Jolene Timm
University Schools
Greeley,CO
19
years of professional experience
Creative and dependable art teacher with strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills developed through years of working with students, families, and colleagues. Experienced in managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments, handling money and classroom supplies responsibly, solving problems with patience, and providing friendly, helpful service to a wide variety of people. Known for being reliable, detail-oriented, and approachable, with the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Eager to bring a positive attitude, excellent people skills, and a strong work ethic to a retail cashier position.
Work History
Middle School Art Teacher
3 Years 11 Months- Developed innovative lesson plans integrating diverse art techniques and cultural history.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance students' critical thinking and creativity.
- Organized student exhibitions showcasing individual and collaborative art projects.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, enhancing overall curriculum effectiveness.
- Integrated technology into lessons using digital tools for art creation and presentation.
- Assessed student progress through formative evaluations, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in art education and incorporate innovative teaching methods into the classroom.
- Served as an advisor for the after-school Art Club, providing additional opportunities for students to pursue their interests in visual arts outside of regular class time.
- Enhanced students'' creative expression through a variety of art mediums, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.
- Developed curriculum that aligned with state standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of required material.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed about student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Managed art supplies inventory efficiently, ensuring availability of necessary materials while staying within budget constraints.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits to showcase student talent and promote an appreciation for the arts within the community.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques, contributing to a supportive work environment.
5th Grade Teacher
3 Years 9 Months- Developed engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Facilitated collaborative projects to promote teamwork and critical thinking among students.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to ensure academic growth.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to foster communication between families and educators.
- Analyzed educational data to inform instructional practices and improve learning outcomes.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Elementary School Teacher
10 Years 9 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences and improve student engagement.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support individual student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methods and curriculum design.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify trends, inform instruction, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Skills
Customer service
Customer assistance
Work ethic and integrity
Patience and empathy
Time management skills
Team collaboration
Timeline
Middle School Art Teacher
University Schools
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
5th Grade Teacher
University Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022Read More
Elementary School Teacher
Weld RE-1 School District
08.2007 - 05.2018Read More
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Arts from Education
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