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JESSIE HENSLEY

Eva,AL

Summary

Highly motivated and accomplished professional with a strong educational background. Graduating from the University of West Alabama on May 8, 2025, with a Master of Education in English Language Arts. Completed a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice from Falkner University on August 20, 2021. Also earned valuable certifications including an associate degree in Criminal Justice, Fingerprint Certificate, and Crime Scene Technician Certificate from Wallace State College. A well-rounded individual, proud graduate of A.P. Brewer High School, actively participated in various sports such as volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, and cheer. Excelled in volleyball and cheer at Martin Methodist College while receiving an academic scholarship.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

English Langauge Arts Teacher Grades 6-8

Morgan County Board of Education
06.2022 - Current
  • Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition, and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
  • Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners based on school and national requirements.
  • Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
  • Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.
  • Authored tests and quizzes to evaluate student learning and comprehension.
  • Held parent-teacher conferences to communicate sensitive issues with parents.
  • Implemented innovative teaching approaches for special needs students to meet requirements of individualized education plans.
  • Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
  • Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness, or social hurdles.
  • Teamed with other faculty members and parents to outline IEPs for gifted, talented and special education students, addressing diverse teaching approaches for special learning requirements.
  • Graded students work based on completion, timeliness and accuracy and kept detailed records of grades.

Secretary

Morgan County Board of Education
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.

Detention Deputy

Cullman County Detention Center
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Spillman Jail Management System
  • Completed Jail School
  • OC and Taser Certified
  • Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
  • Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
  • Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
  • Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.

Legal Secretary

Brodowski, McCurry, Maynor, and Miller, LLC
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Organized files for court proceedings.
  • Screened telephone calls and forwarded to appropriate departments.
  • Transcribed legal documents and phone conversations.
  • Prepared legal correspondence and wrote professional letters for legal assistants and attorneys.
  • Filed documents with courts on behalf of attorney.
  • Received and placed telephone calls to clients and prospective clients.
  • Arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
  • Scheduled all appointments, appearances and briefings.

Education

Masters of Education - English Language Arts

University of West Alabama
05.2025

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Faulkner University Online
Montgomery, Alabama
08.2021

AAS - CJ Forensic Investigation

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, Alabama
12.2020

Criminal Justice - Major with a minor in English

Martin Methodist College
Pulaski, Tennessee
12.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Albert P. Brewer High School
05.2017

Skills

  • Project-based learning
  • Portfolio assessment
  • Multimedia integration
  • Student engagement
  • English Language Arts instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Course development
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Individualized instruction
  • Student mentoring

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

English Langauge Arts Teacher Grades 6-8

Morgan County Board of Education
06.2022 - Current

Detention Deputy

Cullman County Detention Center
07.2021 - 12.2021

Legal Secretary

Brodowski, McCurry, Maynor, and Miller, LLC
05.2021 - 07.2021

Secretary

Morgan County Board of Education
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Faulkner University Online

AAS - CJ Forensic Investigation

Wallace State Community College

Criminal Justice - Major with a minor in English

Martin Methodist College

High School Diploma - undefined

Albert P. Brewer High School

Masters of Education - English Language Arts

University of West Alabama

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