Jessica Ennis
Cumming,GA
Summary
Dynamic educator with 8 years' experience in elementary education across a broad range of subjects, seeking to utilize background to take the next career step with respected school. Champions curriculum objectives to drive excellence in education and guide students towards success in accomplishing academic and personal goals. Proven success in leveraging differentiated learning techniques to lead students in surpassing performance benchmarks. I am committed to fostering students' academic, social and emotional growth. Experienced teaching Kindergarten through 5th grade with differentiated instruction. Exceptional communication skills with parents, administrators and other educators. Experience with instruction that is standards based and goal driven towards student needs and ability levels.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Cherokee County Schools
08.2015 - 08.2021
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension
- Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement
- Combined discipline plan with effective measures and lesson plans to increase concentration, participation and progress student accountability
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
- Instructed with common core based curriculum and Wilson language Fundations program
- Taught 4th grade Language Arts for 5 years, 1 year in SPED, also have taught in grades 1st-3rd, and 5th for
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC01.2014
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Community Partnerships
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Relationship Building
- Interactive Learning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Common Core Standards
- Classroom Management
Certification
- Standard Professional in Elementary Education, grades kindergarten- 6th - NC
- Standard Professional II in Reading, grades kindergarten -12th- NC
- GA Professional Standards certification P-5
- GA Professional Standards certification Reading
Accomplishments
- Chancellor's List ECU - December 2014
- Enrollment in the Aspiring Administrators Program Cohort I
- Recipient of Learning Links grants for Biltmore House and technology advancement in my classroom
- Served as a grade level sponsor for Junior Beta Club
- Led and coached elementary level extracurricular reading team for Battle of the Books competition
- Trained in Wilson language Fundations program
Activities
- Member, Alumni Association
- Delta Epsilon Iota
- Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
- Alpha Beta Gamma
Timeline
Teacher
Cherokee County Schools
08.2015 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Carolina University