Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
Professional Traits
Affiliated Groups
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Jhounelle Valentine

Port Wentworth,GA

Summary

Dedicated professional committed to enhancing organizational effectiveness through high standards and innovative strategies. Proven ability to develop people and processes, fostering a collaborative and values-driven environment. Focused on improving educational outcomes globally by implementing effective learning techniques and holistic approaches. Strong track record of driving student success and engagement in diverse educational settings.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

-First Grade Teacher

Garden City Elementary School
07.2024 - Current

-First Grade Teacher

Haven Elementary School
01.2022 - 05.2024

-First Grade Teacher

Rolesville Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2022

-First Grade Teacher

A2ZED Learning Centre/Holy Childhood Preparatory School
09.2014 - 06.2017

-First Grade Teacher

Advent Deliverance Basic School
08.2012 - 07.2014
  • Jamaica Emergency Employment Programme - JEEP Programme

-Kindergarten Teacher

St. Elizabeth Basic School
01.2012 - 03.2012
  • (Three months of teaching practice)

-Kindergarten Teacher

Bethel United Basic School
10.2010 - 11.2010
  • (Three weeks of teaching practice.)

-First Grade Teacher

Gregory Park Primary School
01.2009 - 01.2009
  • (Two weeks of teaching practice)

Education

Master’s - education (major in Literacy)

American College of Education (ACE)
06.2025

B. Ed - Early Childhood Education

University of The West Indies/ Shortwood Teacher’s College
01.2015

Diploma - Early Childhood Education, Advanced in Literacy Studies

St. Joseph’s Teachers’ College
01.2012

Certificate - Cosmetology

Heart School of Cosmetology
01.2005

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) - Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Home Economics Management

Bridgeport High School
01.2004

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Best practices implementation
  • Computer proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative design and art
  • First aid and CPR certification

Volunteer Experience

  • Gregory Park Police Station, 2009, Voluntary service
  • Miss Teen Portmore Competition, 2012-2016, Portmore, St. Catherine, Duties include grooming young ladies, assisting in organizing, planning, preparing competitors for questions and answers relating to General Knowledge and Cultural Awareness.

References

  • Mrs. Young, dionne.young@sccpss.com, Principal at Haven Elementary School
  • Mrs. Dozier, Kimberly.Dozier@sccpss.com, Principal at Garden City Elementary School

Professional Traits

  • Discipline
  • Optimistic
  • Great attitude towards learning
  • Excellent team player
  • Highly motivated towards positive goals.

Affiliated Groups

  • 4H Club, St. Joseph’s Teachers’ College, Member
  • Optimist International Club, St. Joseph’s Teachers’ College, Member

Accomplishments

- Sunshine Club Coordinator -August 2023-May 2024

- 21st Century Lead Teacher- August 2023-May 2024

Certification

- Language Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) training UNITS 1- 6 completed (ongoing) -2022

-Growing Language and Literacy Professional Learning training- 2021

-Restoration Practice (Circle Keeper) Certificate -2019

-Social Emotional Learning Training -2019

-Certificate for Health and Family life 2010 to 2012

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

-First Grade Teacher

Garden City Elementary School
07.2024 - Current

-First Grade Teacher

Haven Elementary School
01.2022 - 05.2024

-First Grade Teacher

Rolesville Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2022

-First Grade Teacher

A2ZED Learning Centre/Holy Childhood Preparatory School
09.2014 - 06.2017

-First Grade Teacher

Advent Deliverance Basic School
08.2012 - 07.2014

-Kindergarten Teacher

St. Elizabeth Basic School
01.2012 - 03.2012

-Kindergarten Teacher

Bethel United Basic School
10.2010 - 11.2010

-First Grade Teacher

Gregory Park Primary School
01.2009 - 01.2009

Master’s - education (major in Literacy)

American College of Education (ACE)

B. Ed - Early Childhood Education

University of The West Indies/ Shortwood Teacher’s College

Diploma - Early Childhood Education, Advanced in Literacy Studies

St. Joseph’s Teachers’ College

Certificate - Cosmetology

Heart School of Cosmetology

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) - Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Home Economics Management

Bridgeport High School