Jing Ma
Chicago,IL
Summary
An enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter looking to build a career in youth development and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
CPS-Eugene Field Elementary School
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
- Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
- Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
Student Teacher
CPS-Jamieson Elementary School
Chicago, IL
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with the co-teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives in a highly diverse second-grade classroom.
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students, and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Attended an IEP eligibility meeting with the multidisciplinary team to determine if the student is eligible for special education and related services.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
Middle School Math Tutor
CPS Tutor Corps-John Hay Community Academy
Chicago, IL
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Designed individual tutoring plans for 6th to 8th-grade students of different levels based on current needs and upcoming course materials.
- Collaborated with teachers to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans and assess student progress.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and motivate students.
- Monitored students' math skills using progress assessment tools (Branching Minds).
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Education Staffing Solutions (ESS)
Evanston, IL
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted special education teachers in meeting students' individual needs at a special education school in Evanston.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help them navigate through school challenges.
- Monitored students in class, hallways, and the cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Full Time Caregiver
Private Practice
Chicago, IL
07.2014 - 05.2021
- Tracked and analyzed the progress and effectiveness of esteemed academic programs by collaborating with teachers, fostering successful acceptance into a selective academic program in 2019.
- Charged with organizing and scheduling activities for an extraordinarily bright child, providing dedicated support to help her reach her full potential and inspire personal growth.
Zhongtai Securities Internship
Zhongtai Securities
Jinan, Shandong
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.
- Furthered research by organizing data, generating spreadsheets and drafting detailed reports.
- Drafted internship report to summarize position, responsibilities, learning outcomes and skills developed.
- Managed daily activities to improve company's social media presence.
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day.
Education
Master of Education - Elementary Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2023
Master of Science - Finance
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Shandong Technology and Business University
China07.2011
Skills
- Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Elementary endorsement
- ESL Endorsement
- Middle Grades Mathematics Endorsement
- Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement (LBS1)
- Fluent in Mandarin Speaking, Reading, and Writing
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
CPS-Eugene Field Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
CPS-Jamieson Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023
Middle School Math Tutor
CPS Tutor Corps-John Hay Community Academy
10.2021 - 12.2022
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Education Staffing Solutions (ESS)
05.2021 - 10.2021
Full Time Caregiver
Private Practice
07.2014 - 05.2021
Zhongtai Securities Internship
Zhongtai Securities
06.2011 - 08.2011
Master of Education - Elementary Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Master of Science - Finance
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Shandong Technology and Business University
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