Jennifer Sherpa
Ridgecrest,CA
Summary
Proven educator and adept family manager, excelling in classroom management and curriculum implementation at Balas Montessori. Demonstrated ability in fostering student critical thinking and supporting emotional well-being. Skilled in faculty collaboration and effective parent-teacher communication, significantly enhancing learning environments and student success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Teacher
Balas Montessori
11.2023 - Current
- Fostered critical thinking skills in students through problem-solving activities and real-world applications of concepts taught in class.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to provide an educational environment that met the individual children's needs.
Family Manager
Spouse
09.2003 - Current
- Managed finances effectively with budgeting and expense tracking to achieve financial goals.
- Established routines within the household that promoted consistency in daily living while allowing flexibility when needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized household for improved efficiency and stress reduction.
- Coordinated daily activities, ensuring punctual attendance at school, appointments, and extracurricular activities.
- Managed medical appointments, ensuring each family member received appropriate care while maintaining comprehensive records of health-related information.
- Handled conflict resolution within the family unit to promote an environment of understanding and harmony.
- Enhanced family communication by implementing a weekly meeting to discuss schedules, priorities, and concerns.
- Assisted children in their academic growth with dedicated homework help sessions and tutoring when needed.
- Implemented healthy meal plans tailored to individual dietary needs for overall wellbeing.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Served as liaison between children''s schools, instructors, coaches, or other service providers to ensure seamless coordination of resources/supports required by the family unit effectively addressed everyone''s needs.
- Attended to the emotional well-being of each family member, providing support during challenges and celebrating accomplishments.
- Oversaw home maintenance tasks, collaborating with contractors on repairs and renovations as necessary.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between all family members to address any issues or concerns proactively.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Education
No Degree -
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CA06.1998
High School Diploma -
Immanuel Christian School
Ridgecrest, CA06.1997
Skills
- Skilled communicator
- Student evaluations
- Faculty Collaboration
- Learning Assessments
- Phenomenal Time Management
- Group and individual instruction
- Development of learning materials
- Curriculum Implementation
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Effective multitasking
- Exceptional organizational skills
Timeline
Co-Teacher
Balas Montessori
11.2023 - Current
Family Manager
Spouse
09.2003 - Current
No Degree -
Cerro Coso Community College
High School Diploma -
Immanuel Christian School
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