Jonathan Blackwell
Shady Grove First Missionary Baptist Church
Baton Rouge,LA
12
years of professional experience
Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of material. Known for a collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with a focus on critical thinking and communication.
Work History
Middle School Teacher
9 Years 6 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans, applying diverse teaching methods to foster student engagement and comprehension.
- Assessed student progress through quizzes, tests, and projects, providing timely feedback to promote growth and improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects, merging subjects to enrich student learning and promote critical thinking.
Associate Minister
8 Years 2 Months- Delivered engaging and impactful sermons, crafting messages that connect with congregants and inspire change.
- Facilitated small group discussions, promoting scripture understanding through interactive materials, encouraging spiritual growth.
- Managed church social media, creating compelling content that engaged community and expanded outreach.
Retail Sales Specialist
4 Years 4 Months- Exceeded monthly sales targets through effective product knowledge and persuasive communication techniques.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, fostering customer loyalty through exceptional service.
- Partnered with team members to design visually appealing displays that showcased merchandise and drove sales.
Education
Th.D. - Theology
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Skills
English teaching experience
Clear written communication
Written communication
Small group facilitation
Facilitation of religious education
Proficient in data entry
Microsoft Excel
Computer operation
Religious education facilitation
Computer proficiency
Nonprofit organization experience
Nonprofit faith-based organization experience
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Associate Minister
Shady Grove First Missionary Baptist Church
09.2018 - CurrentRead More
Middle School Teacher
East Baton Rouge Parish School System
05.2017 - CurrentRead More
Retail Sales Specialist
Apple
05.2014 - 09.2018Read More
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science from Finance
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St. John's Bible Institute
Th.D. from Theology
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