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Jennifer M. Rivera

Citra,FL.

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Work History

First and Third Grade Math/Science Teacher

Marion County Public Schools, Reddick-Collier Elementary
  • Responsibilities include developing creative lesson plans, producing age-appropriate learning materials, providing constructive progress reports to keep students and parents well informed of their educational development
  • Multiple nominations for Teacher of the Year
  • Maintained data related to students’ progress and provided resources to assist in the areas of need

Franklin Special School District
  • Intervention (K-3rd Grade)
  • Responsibilities included working with children in kindergarten through 3rd grade on math and language arts skills
  • Followed intervention program to help children working below grade level
  • Implemented plans for guided reading groups and developing skills to assist children in their learning process.

Owner/Operator/Director/Teacher

Cambridge Academy
  • Responsible for the operations, marketing, community relationships and finances of a successful Early Childhood Program
  • Developed and planned lessons for children ranging from 6 weeks to Junior Kindergarten classroom using a variety of instructional resources
  • Planned and facilitated professional development and training
  • Maintained effective parent and teacher relations.

Owner/Operator/Director/Teacher

Pines West Academy
  • Responsible for the operations and financial aspects of a successful Early Childhood Center
  • Developed & facilitated teacher training
  • Communicated effectively with parents; developed newsletters and events
  • Created annual curriculum program and maintained all licensing practices up to date.

Kindergarten, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher

Conchita Espinosa Academy
  • Developed and delivered effective lesson plans aligned with Florida’s Sunshine State Standards
  • Prepared students for standardized testing in Reading, Writing and Math
  • Excellent classroom management, record keeping, parent relations.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Business Administration

Florida State University

Skills

  • Professional Skills:
  • Teaching experience at various levels and business owner of two successful Early Childhood Programs
  • Strong critical thinking skills, creativity, cultural competence, and flexibility to accommodate different skills throughout the year
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Bilingual
  • STEM Programs
  • Faculty Collaboration and Support

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

First and Third Grade Math/Science Teacher

Marion County Public Schools, Reddick-Collier Elementary

Franklin Special School District

Owner/Operator/Director/Teacher

Cambridge Academy

Owner/Operator/Director/Teacher

Pines West Academy

Kindergarten, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher

Conchita Espinosa Academy

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Business Administration

Florida State University
Jennifer M. Rivera