Jessica O'Dell
Montgomery,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Montgomery ISD
Montgomery, TX
2022 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Developed strong relationships with students, promoting trust and respect in the classroom.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Paraprofessional
Conroe ISD
Conroe, TX
2021 - 2023
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Studio 2D
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Montgomery ISD
2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Conroe ISD
2021 - 2023
Bachelor of Science - Studio 2D
Sam Houston State University