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Jesse L Milner Jr

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dedicated Educator with 17 years of management, teaching and supporting students with disabilities. Extensive knowledge of implementing, teaching, and assessing Core Subjects (Math, English Comprehension and Writing) inside and outside the classroom. Detailed-oriented and effective collaborator with other teachers, all students, and community stakeholders.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Professional Educator

East DeKalb Special Facilities/DCSD
Stone Mountain, GA
08.2019 - Current
  • Provide weekly community based instruction with 3 students to provide required educational services. Ensure students maintain 75% grade average.
  • Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans for 37 "at-risk" incarcerated students with disabilities
  • Assumed leadership roles in absence of leadership in specified areas. Served as administrative liaison for 6 Varsity and Junior Varsity level Athletic Activities.
  • Built relationships and communicated with "at-risk" student population, parents and stakeholders. Personally coached 6 students to diploma completion and job placement.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Licensed Professional Educator/Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

DeKalb County School District
Stone Mountain , GA
08.2015 - 07.2019
  • Served as interim 9th Grade Assistant Principal
  • Scored highest levels in school history for Georgia Milestone Assessment. Achieved 78% score by students with disabilities.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Managed, coached and ensured eligibility for nearly 30 student athletes annually. .
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage. All associated equipment ranged over $150,000
  • Conveyed rules and regulations clearly, promoting better understanding among players and decreasing fouls during games.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.

Exceptional Education Teacher

Leadership Preparatory Academy
Lithonia, GA
07.2012 - 08.2014
  • Identified children's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
  • Organized learning resources and classroom environment to facilitate positive learning experience for over 15 exceptional education students.
  • Administered and graded tests, homework and assignments to evaluate students' progress on weekly and monthly basis for 15 exceptional education students
  • Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles. Students comprised of 6 different behavior exceptionalities.
  • Prepared and distributed weekly progress reports and report cards using Infinite Campus Platform. Also conducted annual Individualized Education Program for 15 exceptional education students
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Served as Department Chairperson and coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.

Transportation Officer, U. S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Jackson, SC
08.1997 - 12.2012
  • Motivated veteran and new soldiers to exceptional performance through implementation of Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Served as Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, Officer-in-Charge, and Company Commander for Basic Training Soldiers. Trained and responsible for safety, morale and welfare of over 300 new recruits.
  • Completed 3 Overseas Tours, 2 deployments, and logged over 1,000 accident/incident free miles in Heavy Equipment Transport (HET) vehicles.
  • Accounted for nearly 3 million dollars in equipment, contractual agreements, and associated military equipment.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
  • Conducted nearly 60 incident/accident free missions throughout mountainous terrain in Korea and Germany.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Education

Educational Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
05.1997

Skills

  • Experience with "at risk" population
  • Parent Interaction
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Online Teaching
  • Learning Assessments
  • Peer Mentoring
  • US Army Veteran
  • Licensed Coach
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making

Work Availability

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Quote

"It is better to be prepared and NOT have the opportunity than to have the opportunity and NOT be prepared!"
Les Brown

Timeline

Licensed Professional Educator

East DeKalb Special Facilities/DCSD
08.2019 - Current

Licensed Professional Educator/Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

DeKalb County School District
08.2015 - 07.2019

Exceptional Education Teacher

Leadership Preparatory Academy
07.2012 - 08.2014

Transportation Officer, U. S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
08.1997 - 12.2012

Educational Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction

Lincoln Memorial University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

South Carolina State University
Jesse L Milner Jr