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Jessica Michael
White Pine,TN
Summary
Collaborative professional with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
TALBOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
07.2022 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Taught going on two years of first grade
- Implemented lessons and instructed first grade students on TN State Curriculum Standards and grade level expectations
- Established rapport with students, parents and critical family members, and colleagues
- Enhanced student engagement for learning by providing and maintaining a positive classroom environment
- Observed, planned, taught, and assessed practice to inform and modify instruction for classes with many levels of ability
- Attended and contributed to discussion in professional learning community (PLC) and collaborative planning meetings
- Actively engaged students by use of manipulatives and collaborative, hands-on activities
- Maintained discipline by setting and reinforcing procedures as well as having high expectations for all students
- Assisted with the planning and implementation of several family involvement activities, including our annual Fall Festival and Family Literacy Night.
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
06.2018 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Taught three years of kindergarten and one year of first grade
- Developed lessons and instructed kindergarten and first grade students on TN State Curriculum Standards and grade level expectations
- Established rapport with students, parents and critical family members, and colleagues
- Enhanced student engagement for learning by providing and maintaining a positive classroom environment
- Observed, planned, taught, and assessed practice to inform and modify instruction for multicultural classes with many levels of ability
- Attended and contributed to discussion in weekly professional learning community (PLC) meetings
- Actively engaged students by use of manipulatives, art integration, and collaborative, hands-on activities
- Served as an art integration coach and a member of the Crayola Creative Leadership Team
- Attended district professional development and meetings on art integration and provided redelivery trainings to colleagues
- Served as a virtual kindergarten teacher in the 2020-2021 school year and provided instruction to students using Google Classroom
- Maintained discipline by setting and reinforcing procedures as well as having high expectations for all students.
Education
Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN
Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education
05.2018
University Overview
- Bonner Scholar (Provided over 500 hours of community service)
- Dean's List (Each Semester, Fall 2015-Spring 2018)
- Summa Cum Laude
- 3.974 GPA
- Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
- Mortar Board National Honor Society
- Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship Building
- Technology Integration
- Proficient in Google and Microsoft
- Oral Communication
- Multitasking
- Attention to Detail
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LIBERAL STUDIES WITH TEACHER LICENSURE K-5, Carson-Newman University, Jefferson City, TN, 05/2018, Summa Cum Laude
Affiliations
- Bonner Scholar of the Bonner Center for Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
- Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
- Mortar Board National Honor Society
- Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Professional License
K-5 Education with an add-on in Middle Grades Education
References
- Paula Davis, Principal, Hillcrest Elementary School, (423) 586-7472, davisp@hcboe.net
- Krista Crum, Assistant Principal, Hillcrest Elementary School, (423) 586-7472, crumk@hcboe.net
- Sandi Ramey, Principal, Talbott Elementary School, (865) 384-2659, sramey@jcboe.net
- Melissa Barbee, Instructional Coach, Talbott Elementary School, (865) 387-8413, mbarbee@jcboe.net
- Janet Sedlacek, First Grade Teammate, Talbott Elementary School, (419) 564-4574, jsedlacek@jcboe.net
- Donna Humphrey, First Grade Teammate; Mentor, Talbott Elementary School, (865)323-5087, dhumphrey@jcboe.net
- Cindy McHaffie, Classroom Assistant, Talbott Elementary School, (865) 719-7095, cmchaffie@jcboe.net
- Jamie Smith, First Grade Teammate, Hillcrest Elementary School, (423) 736-5482
- Morgan Nelson, Kindergarten Teammate, Hillcrest Elementary School, (865) 314-6721
- Kendra Rickard, Kindergarten Teammate, Hillcrest Elementary School, (423) 736-3769
- Heather Cutshall, Kindergarten Teammate, Hillcrest Elementary School, (865) 679-3683, cutshallh1@hcboe.net
- Natosha Franklin, Student Teaching Mentor Teacher, Mt. Horeb Elementary, (865)776-1916
Work Preference
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Timeline
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
TALBOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
07.2022 - 05.2024
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
06.2018 - 07.2022
Carson-Newman University
Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education