Jessica Kenney
Holbrook ,MA
Summary
Professional with solid background in academic support, specializing in enhancing educational environments. Known for effective team collaboration and consistently delivering results. Adept at managing administrative tasks, providing research assistance, and facilitating smooth operations. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring seamless adaptation to evolving needs and priorities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Instructor
The Riverview School
East Sandwich, MA
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Facilitated socialization among residents through group events and activities, building a sense of community within the residence.
- Managed daily schedules for residents, ensuring timely completion of necessary tasks and appointments.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by implementing personalized care plans and addressing individual needs.
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual learning styles, maximizing comprehension and retention of information among residents.
- Assisted in the development of self-advocacy skills for residents, enabling them to express their needs effectively.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
Pahrump, NV
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Implemented lesson plans provided by the absent teacher and managing behavior of classrooms sizes of 25-30 students, ensuring continuity in curriculum delivery in a positive learning environment.
- Communicated with parents via phone or email bi-weekly to update on student progress, grades, and discuss any concerns, improving overall parent engagement.
- Participated in monthly professional development workshops and webinars to improve teaching methodologies and discover new educational technologies to integrate into daily instruction, improving overall student engagement with curriculum materials.
Instructional Paraprofessional
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
Pahrump, NV
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Worked closely with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and district objectives.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused classroom environment.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism and dedication to their education at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona01.2025
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Great Basin College
Reno, Nevada01.2021
Skills
- Public Speaking and Presentation
- Intermediate French reader, speaker, writer
- Proficient in Social Media -Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, WordPress
- Novice Spanish reader, speaker
Timeline
Residential Instructor
The Riverview School
08.2021 - 03.2023
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
03.2019 - 05.2021
Instructional Paraprofessional
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
02.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Great Basin College