Jessica Wilson
South Mills,NC
Summary
Versatile professional with a proven track record at Atlantic Shores Christian School and the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office. Excelled in fostering literacy and nurturing development through community outreach and innovative teaching strategies. Demonstrates exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, significantly enhancing learning experiences and patron satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Librarian
Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - Current
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Increased patron satisfaction with timely responses to reference inquiries, utilizing extensive knowledge of information sources.
- Promoted library services and resources through public relations initiatives and community outreach.
- Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
- Organized library, supplies, equipment and records.
- Collected and analyzed statistics on program data and usage using Excel.
- Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
Preschool Teacher
Atlantic Shores Christian School
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Atlantic Shores Christian School
11.2013 - 06.2015
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Development
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VAHigh School Diploma -
Salem High School
Virginia Beach, VA06-2000
Skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Reading and teaching
- Guiding students
- Advanced complex problem solving skills
- Classroom practices
- Teacher assistance
- Teamwork
- Self motivation
- Professionalism
- Community Outreach
Timeline
Librarian
Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Atlantic Shores Christian School
08.2015 - 06.2016
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Atlantic Shores Christian School
11.2013 - 06.2015
No Degree - Early Childhood Development
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma -
Salem High School
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