Jessica Dame
Lakeland
Summary
Strong foundation in educational learning and prepared for roles requiring targeted intervention strategies. Proven ability to design and deliver customized lesson plans to address individual learning needs and improve overall comprehension of concepts/standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Manager
Stay At Home Mom
08.2020 - Current
- Established routines within the household that promoted consistency in daily living while allowing flexibility when needed.
- Coordinated daily activities, ensuring punctual attendance at school, appointments, and extracurricular activities.
- Maintained a clean and organized household for improved efficiency and stress reduction.
Real Estate Agent
Florida Spotlight Homes Group - Keller Williams
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
Teacher -4th Grade
Pinewood Elementary School, Polk County
12.2015 - 05.2019
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Teacher- 3rd Grade
Inwood Elementary School, Polk County
07.2012 - 12.2015
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
Education
Master of Education - Educational Leadership And Management
National Louis University
Tampa, FL06-2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-6)
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL05-2012
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Polk State College
Lakeland, FL05-2010
Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Growth mindset
Accomplishments
High Impact Teacher- 2018
Teacher of the year - 2014
Certification
Gifted Endorsement
Educational Leadership
Elementary Education
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Timeline
Family Manager
Stay At Home Mom
08.2020 - Current
Real Estate Agent
Florida Spotlight Homes Group - Keller Williams
05.2019 - 07.2021
Teacher -4th Grade
Pinewood Elementary School, Polk County
12.2015 - 05.2019
Teacher- 3rd Grade
Inwood Elementary School, Polk County
07.2012 - 12.2015
Master of Education - Educational Leadership And Management
National Louis University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-6)
Florida Southern College
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Polk State College