Jill Lakey
Richmond,Virginia
Summary
Experienced English teacher with a strong focus on team collaboration and parent communication. Known for analyzing student data to improve instructional methods and promote respect and diversity in the classroom.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Henrico County Public Schools
Richmond, VA
2019 - Current
- Mentored novice teachers, sharing best practices for classroom management and curriculum delivery.
- Led professional development workshops focused on integrating technology into classroom instruction.
- Analyzed student data to identify areas for improvement, adjusting instructional methods accordingly.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that promotes respect, diversity, and student engagement.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Group Fitness Director, Sales / General Manager
American Family Fitness
Richmond VA
1999 - 2018
- Collaborated with marketing team to promote fitness initiatives through various channels
- Coordinated special events, workshops, and challenges to boost community involvement and retention
- Grew revenue streams by identifying opportunities for value-added services such as specialty workshops or personal training packages.
- Supervised fitness center operations, hired instructors, maintained equipment and managed budgets.
- Developed strong relationships with members, resulting in increased retention rates and satisfaction.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork among staff through regular communication, recognition events, and team-building activities.
English Teacher
Henrico County Public Schools
Richmond, VA
06.1992 - 08.1999
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and diverse learning styles.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student participation and comprehension.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing targeted feedback.
Wait Staff Member
Maxwell's On Main
Blacksburg, VA
05.1986 - 07.1991
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VASkills
- Student motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Student support
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Parent communication
- Student-centered learning
Timeline
English Teacher
Henrico County Public Schools
06.1992 - 08.1999
Wait Staff Member
Maxwell's On Main
05.1986 - 07.1991
English Teacher
Henrico County Public Schools
2019 - Current
Group Fitness Director, Sales / General Manager
American Family Fitness
1999 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Virginia Tech