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Jessica Bradley

West Haven

Summary

Innovative educator adept at fostering environments where learning is both engaging and effective. Known for high productivity levels, the ability to complete tasks with efficiency, and utilizing time management skills to meet deadlines, while maintaining quality standards. Specialized in curriculum development, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Spearheaded innovative library programs, and excelled in behavioral intervention, demonstrating exceptional leadership in serving on the Behavioral Committee and taking on additional duties.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Educator - 6th, 5th, 4th

West Haven Elementary
West Haven
04.2023 - Current
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Incorporated cooperative learning strategies into daily instruction whenever possible.
  • Made special accommodations to integrate students with special needs such as ADHD, including those with IEPs and 504s
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on a regular basis.
  • Integrated multi-media tools such as videos, slideshows, audio recordings into lessons when appropriate.
  • Provided appropriate feedback on work, behavior, and attitude towards learning.
  • Utilized various assessment techniques including quizzes, tests, projects and presentations to evaluate student progress.
  • Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, test scores.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Organized activities and resources to promote student engagement in learning.

Library Media Specialist

West Haven Elementary
West Haven
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Instructed classes on proper research techniques using print and digital sources.
  • Directed catalog, media and instructional services in library.
  • Administered library programming, including reading incentive program, author visits, media aides, and Reading Across America week.
  • Curated a diverse collection of materials, including books, digital resources, and multimedia, to meet community needs.
  • Coached students, faculty and staff in use of electronic, print and internet resources.
  • Taught group and individual instruction sessions to impart knowledge of library and research practices.
  • Created online research guides and tutorials to help students access digital resources.
  • Provided tech support as Chromebook Specialist and Web Admin, as well as curated content for signage TVs.

Safety Committee Chair, Book Fair Committee Chair, Treasurer

Parent Teacher Association - PTA
01.2008 - 08.2021
  • Designed safety program and guidelines for elementary school parking lot
  • Created proposal for obtaining a new independent book fair company contract
  • Maintain financial records, track deposits and payments, and create budget for all PTA sponsored events
  • Assisted in planning and served at PTA sponsored fundraisers, school activities, teacher appreciation, arts and literacy events, etc

Behavioral Intervention/Counseling Aide/Classroom Aide

Weber & Davis School Districts
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Coordinate with administration and school counselor to implement behavior programs
  • Respond to Tier 2 behavioral incidents as needed in classroom and recess settings
  • Create and conduct small group social skills lessons for students to teach social-emotional concepts
  • Assist teachers in classrooms with behavior management and math and reading intervention
  • Monitored students' progress toward behavioral goals, adjusting interventions as needed.
  • Instructed students on appropriate social skills and communication techniques.
  • Responded to emergency situations and implemented both verbal and physical de-escalation strategies.

Career Counselor

Clearfield Job Corps - Management Training Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Managed caseload of 60+ students to ensure progress through technical program
  • Coached students in employability strategies and techniques in group and individual sessions
  • Maintained case notes and program plans and facilitated communication with parents and instructors
  • Engaged in team case planning and collaborated with other departments to ensure program quality and effectiveness
  • Created network of community resources for student internship placements

Residential Counselor

Heritage Schools Group Home
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Supervised unit of 10-15 youth (ages 12-18) and maintain daily structure
  • Documented youth activities, interactions, and behaviors
  • Participated in treatment planning and evaluation
  • Provided appropriate counsel and direction

Education

Master of Science - Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
08-2023

Graduate Certificate in Elementary Teaching 1-8 -

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
12-2022

Bachelor of Science - Social Work/Psychology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04-2003

Skills

  • Technology Experience: Canvas, Google, Thrillshare, Nearpod
  • Chromebook Specialist
  • Web Admin
  • VEX Coach
  • Spanish Proficient

Affiliations

  • Instruments: Flute, Piano
  • VEX Coach
  • Beginning Band Teacher for Riverton Music
  • Piano Teacher, part-time

Certification

  • Crisis Intervention/Prevention 2003
  • Sanford Harmony SEL Program 2019
  • Child Centered, Family Focused Child Welfare Practice Certification 2003
  • CPR/First Aid 2021

Timeline

Licensed Educator - 6th, 5th, 4th

West Haven Elementary
04.2023 - Current

Library Media Specialist

West Haven Elementary
08.2021 - 07.2023

Behavioral Intervention/Counseling Aide/Classroom Aide

Weber & Davis School Districts
08.2019 - 05.2021

Safety Committee Chair, Book Fair Committee Chair, Treasurer

Parent Teacher Association - PTA
01.2008 - 08.2021

Career Counselor

Clearfield Job Corps - Management Training Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2005

Residential Counselor

Heritage Schools Group Home
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Crisis Intervention/Prevention 2003
  • Sanford Harmony SEL Program 2019
  • Child Centered, Family Focused Child Welfare Practice Certification 2003
  • CPR/First Aid 2021

Master of Science - Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Weber State University

Graduate Certificate in Elementary Teaching 1-8 -

Weber State University

Bachelor of Science - Social Work/Psychology

Brigham Young University
Jessica Bradley