Jennifer Reed
Alvin,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate junior high school counselor with strong interpersonal, conflict-resolution, and crisis management skills, seeking to transition into a flight attendant role. Experienced in supporting diverse populations, maintaining calm under pressure, and ensuring the safety and well-being of others. Adept at communication, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality service in dynamic environments. Eager to bring a customer-focused mindset, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to safety to the aviation industry.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior High School Counselor
Friendswood Independent School District
Friendswood, TX
08.2008 - Current
- Guided students in academic and personal development through individual counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with educators to create tailored student support plans and intervention strategies.
- Facilitated workshops on college readiness, mental health awareness, and life skills for students and parents.
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols to support at-risk students effectively.
- Create master schedule and manage large scale activities for campus and students.
- Member of Administration team.
- Develop, plan, and help manage crisis and response plan for campus.
- Supported students through challenging developmental milestones and crisis situations and coordinated outside service referrals for those needing extra assistance.
- Maintained positive relationships and open communication with parents about application paperwork, testing requirements and upcoming deadlines.
- Developed strong rapport with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to address student needs collaboratively.
Junior High Counselor
Pearland Junior High West
Pearland, TX
07.2001 - 06.2005
- Developed individualized counseling plans addressing academic and emotional needs of students.
- Create master schedule and schedule students.
- Gifted and Talented coordinator/ 504 coordinator/ testing coordinator for campus.
- Facilitated conflict resolution sessions, promoting positive relationships among peers.
- Implemented supportive programs enhancing student engagement and participation in school activities.
- Conducted career day for over 650 students and volunteer speakers
- Challenge Course Low Elements certified.
Sixth Grade Elementary School Teacher
Alvin Elementary School
Alvin, TX
08.1999 - 05.2001
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligning with state standards.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment promoting student collaboration.
- Assessed and monitored student progress through various evaluation methods.
- Taught 6th Grade math, Science, and social studies.
- Swim Coach at Harby Junior High.
7th/ 8th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Lomax Junior High
LaPorte, TX
08.1995 - 05.2001
- Developed engaging math and science curricula aligned with state standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environment promoting collaboration and critical thinking.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback.
- Coached Girls athletics: Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Cross Counrty
- Diving Coach- LaPorte High School
Substitute Teacher
Alvin Independent School District
Alvin, TX
08.1992 - 04.1995
- Facilitated classroom instruction in absence of regular teachers, ensuring continuity of education.
- Managed diverse classroom environments, adapting lesson plans to meet student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with staff to implement effective behavioral management strategies for student engagement.
- Developed and executed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
- Alvin High School
- Alvin Junior High
- Alvin Elementary
Counter Sales/ Courier
The Fix It Shop
Alvin, TX
09.1989 - 12.1994
- Involved with counter sales and positive customer interactions.
- Traveled throughout city to various business to obtain parts.
Head Lifeguard
Astroworld Six Flags Amusement Park
Houston, TX
05.1988 - 09.1993
- Supervised lifeguard team to ensure adherence to safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Conducted regular training sessions for staff on water safety, rescue techniques, and first aid practices.
- Interacted with guests to ensure that their experience was enjoyable.
- Mentored junior lifeguards, fostering skill development in surveillance techniques and emergency readiness.
Guest Service Representative
Astroworld Park
Houston, TX
08.1988 - 05.1993
- Facilitated guest inquiries and resolved concerns to enhance visitor satisfaction.
- Provided accurate information about park attractions and events to guests.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling
University of Houston- Clear Lake
Clear Lake, TX12-2004
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Houston- Clear Lake
Clear Lake, TX05-1999
BBA - Marketing
University of Houston- University Park
Houston, TX05-1994
Associate of Arts - General
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX12-1992
Skills
- Outgoing and friendly
- Positive attitude
- Experienced in Crisis intervention
- Adept at conflict resolution
Timeline
Junior High School Counselor
Friendswood Independent School District
08.2008 - Current
Junior High Counselor
Pearland Junior High West
07.2001 - 06.2005
Sixth Grade Elementary School Teacher
Alvin Elementary School
08.1999 - 05.2001
7th/ 8th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Lomax Junior High
08.1995 - 05.2001
Substitute Teacher
Alvin Independent School District
08.1992 - 04.1995
Counter Sales/ Courier
The Fix It Shop
09.1989 - 12.1994
Guest Service Representative
Astroworld Park
08.1988 - 05.1993
Head Lifeguard
Astroworld Six Flags Amusement Park
05.1988 - 09.1993
Master of Science - Counseling
University of Houston- Clear Lake
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Houston- Clear Lake
BBA - Marketing
University of Houston- University Park
Associate of Arts - General
Alvin Community College