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Jolene Beard

Stockton,UT

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

7th Grade Science Teacher

Excelsior Academy Middle School
07.2019 - Current
  • Established and implemented behavioral protocols and monitored student behavior, performance, social development and physical health.
  • Developed and implemented both group and individual lesson plans for students in accordance with established science curriculum.
  • Enhanced student engagement through the use of visuals, hands-on experiments, and group projects.
  • Instructed students using variety of classroom methods and adapted methodology and instructional materials to meet student needs, abilities and Individualized Educational Plans.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on the latest educational research and best practices for teaching 7th grade science.

Home Companion

Cris Gorringe
10.2016 - 02.2019


  • Provided reliable transportation for medical appointments and errands
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
  • Encouraged hobbies and interests to enhance quality of life for clients.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times, acting as a consistent and reliable source of companionship for clients.

School Volunteer

East Elementary, Settlement Canyon Elementary, TJHS
09.2005 - 05.2016


  • Mentored younger students to boost confidence and academic skills.
  • Prepared materials for class activities and art projects.
  • Enhanced student learning with well-prepared instructional materials for science education by facilitating a shoebox science program.

Teaching Assistant

Brigham Young University
03.1998 - 12.2000
  • Taught cytogenetic lab courses
  • Trained and supervised lab assistants

Laboratory Technician

Linkage Genetics
08.1994 - 08.1996
  • Performed DNA extractions and other lab work
  • Provided customer support related to genetic testing

Education

Master of Science - Agronomy and Horticulture

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
01.1996

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Typing ability
  • Motivated
  • Quick learner
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Sewing
  • Baking
  • Scientific inquiry

Certification

  • Professional License from Utah State Board of Education via APPEL program, 09/01/24
  • Passed Praxis exam for Middle School Science, 07/01/20
  • Completed PPAT (Professional Performance Assessment for Teachers), 12/01/23
  • Endorsement in Secondary Middle School General Science with Safety Lab Certification, 09/01/24

Timeline

7th Grade Science Teacher

Excelsior Academy Middle School
07.2019 - Current

Home Companion

Cris Gorringe
10.2016 - 02.2019

School Volunteer

East Elementary, Settlement Canyon Elementary, TJHS
09.2005 - 05.2016

Teaching Assistant

Brigham Young University
03.1998 - 12.2000

Laboratory Technician

Linkage Genetics
08.1994 - 08.1996

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Brigham Young University
  • Professional License from Utah State Board of Education via APPEL program, 09/01/24
  • Passed Praxis exam for Middle School Science, 07/01/20
  • Completed PPAT (Professional Performance Assessment for Teachers), 12/01/23
  • Endorsement in Secondary Middle School General Science with Safety Lab Certification, 09/01/24

Master of Science - Agronomy and Horticulture

Brigham Young University
Jolene Beard