Jill M. Kelley
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Beach Cities Properties
10.2019 - Current
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
- Conducted comprehensive market research to provide clients with accurate information on current trends and pricing strategies.
- Successfully managed multiple offers for sellers, securing the best possible outcome in each situation.
- Hosted successful open houses by preparing properties for viewing and effectively showcasing features to potential buyers.
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams Pacific Estates
01.2016 - 09.2019
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Consistently stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, attending professional development courses and seminars to better serve clients.
Substitute Teacher
LBUSD
01.2015 - 06.2019
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Real Estate Agent
First Team Real Estate
10.2009 - 01.2016
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
- Provided exceptional support during the negotiation process, advocating for clients'' best interests at all times.
- Consistently stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, attending professional development courses and seminars to better serve clients.
Elementary School Teacher
Ontario-Montclair School District
06.2002 - 06.2009
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
Elementary School Teacher
Hawthorne School District
09.1997 - 06.2002
- Began as a day to day substitute teach, then became a long-term substitute, and finally was hired as a full time teacher.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
Education
No Degree - Teaching Credential
Cal State Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Cal State Long Beach
Long Beach, CA06.1997
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
El Camino College
Torrance, CA06.1994
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Beach Cities Properties
10.2019 - Current
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams Pacific Estates
01.2016 - 09.2019
Substitute Teacher
LBUSD
01.2015 - 06.2019
Real Estate Agent
First Team Real Estate
10.2009 - 01.2016
Elementary School Teacher
Ontario-Montclair School District
06.2002 - 06.2009
Elementary School Teacher
Hawthorne School District
09.1997 - 06.2002
No Degree - Teaching Credential
Cal State Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Cal State Long Beach
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
El Camino College
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