Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Graduate Teaching Assistantships
Publications
Affiliations
Credentials Licensure
References
Timeline
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Jennifer Stockemer, M.S.

Prosper,TX

Summary

Passionate and dedicated professional with a diverse background in family studies, child development, and business administration. Seeking a challenging position to leverage extensive academic knowledge, hands-on experience in early childhood education, and leadership skills to make a positive impact on children, families, and educational institutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder, Director, and Owner

Ivy Vine Preschool
04.2019 - Current
  • Supervise and mentor 12 early childhood educator
  • Hire and train new staff members
  • Design and implement professional development curriculum
  • Establish and evaluate policies and procedures
  • Provide oversight for curriculum, instruction, and assessment
  • Maintain Texas Rising Star four-star quality rating
  • Provide transparent communication with program families
  • Build positive organizational culture that fosters creativity, innovation, and employee engagement.

Management Intern

Groove Learning Center
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Practice implementing childcare licensing minimum standards
  • Develop understanding of successful budgeting for childcare facility
  • Research best practices for curriculum design and program policy
  • Assisted in employee training initiatives, enhancing overall staff competency and skill sets within organization.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining management processes and implementing effective communication strategies.

Educator, After-School Program

Groove Learning Center
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had equal opportunity for success.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into curriculum
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Maintain safe and clean classroom environment

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Family Studies -

Texas Woman’s University
Denton, Texas
12.2025

Master of Science in Child Development -

Texas Woman’s University
Denton, Texas
08.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration in General Business -

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
05.1998

Graduate Teaching Assistantships

  • Care and Education of Children: Global
  • Crisis in the American Family
  • Methods of Teaching Family and Consumer Science
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Human Development
  • Crisis in the American Family (online)
  • Childhood and Adolescence (online)
  • Early Childhood Development (online)

Publications

Stockemer, J., & Brown, M. (2020). Mindfulness as a stress-management tool for preschool students, Early Years, 41(3), 28-30

Affiliations

  • Family Science Association (FSA)
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
  • Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TxAEYC)

Credentials Licensure

Childcare Director’s Certificate, 07/2019, Texas Health and Human Services

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Founder, Director, and Owner

Ivy Vine Preschool
04.2019 - Current

Management Intern

Groove Learning Center
06.2018 - 06.2019

Educator, After-School Program

Groove Learning Center
06.2018 - 06.2019

Doctor of Philosophy in Family Studies -

Texas Woman’s University

Master of Science in Child Development -

Texas Woman’s University

Bachelor of Business Administration in General Business -

Southern Methodist University
Jennifer Stockemer, M.S.