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Jephany Brown

Washington,DC

Summary

Dedicated educator seeking a position in the school system. Maintains a passion for instilling in students the importance of lifelong learning, health and fitness. Serves as a role model through extensive participation in health and skill related fitness and coaching of competitive and noncompetitive activities with a focus on team sportsmanship, physical strength, endurance and flexibility. Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Camp counselor

Bishop McNamara women’s Basketball Camp
01.2019
  • Defined camp goals and planned a program to reflect those goals
  • Helped prepare and conduct pre-camp and in-camp staff meetings
  • Organized and supervised the ordering of lunches
  • Developed routines, schedules, and procedures for camp operation
  • Assigned staff activities and other responsibilities
  • Assign staff to and campers
  • Defined and monitored emergency procedures
  • Monitored and supervised all campers and staff
  • Helped provide an atmosphere for developing good morale and well being among the camp family.

Instructional Assistant

Kipp Dc
Washington, DC
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Collaborated with other instructional assistants and teachers to provide comprehensive support to students and deliver instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Managed classroom materials inventory, ensuring necessary supplies were available for daily lessons and activities.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s academic performance and any areas requiring additional support or intervention.
  • Supervised extracurricular activities to provide students with opportunities to explore interests and develop new skills.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.

Dedicated Aide

Kipp Dc
Washington Dc
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted teachers with lesson planning and preparation, incorporating diverse teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Developed strong rapport with both students and families, fostering trust and respect that supported academic growth over time.
  • Promoted student creativity, problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities with individualized techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, ensuring their full participation in classroom activities.
  • Provided continuous care, support and attention to assigned students.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting to various classroom settings and teacher expectations, providing consistent support for students in need.
  • Coordinated with other support staff members in order to provide comprehensive services for each individual student''s unique needs.

Counselor

COBRAS UNITED YOUTH ORGANIZATION
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Helped organize and manage day to day schedule
  • Supervised group sessions and provided input
  • Collaborated with other counselors to problem solve
  • Daily outreach to student-athletes preparing for college.

Program Coordinator

Four Youth
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supervise the youth ages 14-17 years old
  • Planned and prepared activities and events to reflect back on their daily life
  • Shared good and bad experiences
  • Leading the youth in the right direction to set them up for college.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts/Liberal Studies -

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
01.2018

Howard D. Woodson Sr. High School
Washington, DC
01.2012

Skills

  • Physical Fitness
  • Team Participation
  • Confidence Building
  • Goal Setting
  • Responsibility
  • Socialization
  • Member of two HD Woodson HS (Washington, DC) Girls Basketball Program 2008-2012
  • Won four consecutive DCIAA Championships 2008-2012
  • Won two DC City Titles 2009,2012
  • Led HD Woodson to the 2012 ESPN High School Invitational and scored a then record 28pts
  • DCIAA Player of the Year 2012
  • Washington Post First Team All-Met Selection 2012
  • At Walters State (Morristown, Tennessee) two time NJCAA - All American 2013-14 and 2014-15
  • Student-athlete at Hampton University (Hampton, VA)
  • Named 2017 MEAC Tournament MVP Recorded eight steals in MEAC Tournament semifinal win over North Carolina A&TAveraged 12 points, 53 rebounds and 43 steals in MEAC Tournament
  • Played professionally in Mexico with Soles De Ojinaga Basketball (Ojinaga, Chihuahua)
  • Motivational Skills
  • Special Needs Support
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Creative and Energetic
  • Effective Communication
  • Child Supervision
  • Creative Mindset
  • Decision-Making
  • Compassionate communication
  • Problem Resolution
  • Relationship Building
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Group leadership
  • Child and adolescent mentoring
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Enforcing Rules

Certification

CPR First Aid

Related Experience

  • Bishop McNamara women’s basketball program, Unknown, Unknown, Volunteer to help prepare student-athletes in high school for life in college. The goal is to help young people utilize basketball as a tool to help them get into and graduate from college.
  • C.O.B.R.A.S. United Youth Organization INC., Unknown, Unknown, Volunteered with C.O.B.R.A.S., an acronym which stands for College Opportunity through Basketball Readiness and Academic Success, to help prepare student-athletes in high school for life in college. In addition to college preparation, the program focuses on college retention. The program's mark of success is demonstrated in the number of its students that graduate from college. The goal is to help young people utilize basketball as a tool to help them to get into and graduate from college.

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Kipp Dc
08.2022 - Current

Dedicated Aide

Kipp Dc
08.2021 - 08.2022

Lead Camp counselor

Bishop McNamara women’s Basketball Camp
01.2019

Counselor

COBRAS UNITED YOUTH ORGANIZATION
01.2018 - 01.2021

Program Coordinator

Four Youth
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Fine Arts/Liberal Studies -

Hampton University

Howard D. Woodson Sr. High School
Jephany Brown