Jessica Stensland
Eagle Lake,MN
Summary
Creative teacher offering 6 years of experience developing and implementing physical science, geometry, AP physics 2, and Earth science course curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science and Mathematics Teacher
Waseca Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
- Enhanced student understanding of complex scientific concepts by utilizing hands-on activities and real-world examples with independent and group work settings.
- Boosted student achievement in mathematics by incorporating engaging problem-solving exercises to science curriculum.
- Developed interdisciplinary lesson plans to connect science and math topics with other subjects, increasing overall comprehension and retention.
- Mentored struggling students by providing individualized support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
- Supported the development of future teachers by guiding them through their student teaching and offering an environment that is flexible to their teaching style.
Recreation Program Coordinator
Waseca Community Education
01.2019 - Current
- Enhanced participant satisfaction by developing and implementing innovative recreation programs.
- Developed partnerships with external organizations to expand offerings and provide diverse opportunities for participants.
- Addressed concerns from community members promptly, demonstrating commitment to excellent customer service on behalf of the organization.
- Coordinated staff volunteers to supervise events and facilitate scheduled activities.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Interviewed, trained and supervised part-time and seasonal personnel to perform job functions of recreation center.
- Assigned schedules and specific tasks to workers for optimal coverage.
- Increased community engagement through effective promotion of recreational activities and events.
- Streamlined program registration processes, resulting in improved user experience for participants.
- Boosted program attendance by fostering strong relationships with local schools, businesses, and community groups.
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Girls Varsity Hockey
10.2018 - Current
- Enhanced team dynamics through the implementation of group workouts and team-building exercises.
- Reduced injury rates by incorporating preventative measures, such as proper stretching techniques, into training routines.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaching staff, and athletic trainers.
- Stayed current with industry trends and research in order to provide cutting-edge training methods for athletes.
- Developed mental toughness in athletes by integrating sports psychology concepts into conditioning practices and games when applicable.
Coach
Fitness Untamed
11.2021 - Current
- Strengthened athlete's knowledge on proper lifting technique while cuing them through the movements.
- Established the kids program at the gym for ages 3 years old to 18 years old.
- Offered constructive feedback to athletes to help reach goals.
- Developed relationships with athletes to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Modified movements for injured athletes that would allow them to perform the workouts with the intended stimulus.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physics & Astronomy
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN12.2013
Skills
- Schedule oversight
- Team Training
- Academic Assistance
- Operations Management
- Lesson Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Staff Supervision
- Recordkeeping
- Relationship Building
Certification
- A Tier 4 lichened 9-12 Physics & 5-12 Mathematics Teacher - 6/30/28
- Certificate in CrossFit level 2 coaching
Timeline
Coach
Fitness Untamed
11.2021 - Current
Recreation Program Coordinator
Waseca Community Education
01.2019 - Current
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Girls Varsity Hockey
10.2018 - Current
Science and Mathematics Teacher
Waseca Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
Master of Arts - Education
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Bachelor of Science - Physics & Astronomy
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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