Years of Professional Experience
Jonathan C. McClellan
Educator - Mathematics
Pepper Pike,OH
Summary
Innovative High school Mathematics Teacher bringing over 16-year background instructing students. Expertise in classroom oversight, course planning and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance. Comfortable teaching all levels of mathematics. Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology. Interest in STEM education.
Overview
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Work History
Mathematics Teacher
CLEVELAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
07.2021 - Current
- Providing meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of high school students.
- Preparing and implementing lesson plans covering required course topics - Algebra 1, Algebra 2 and Statistics.
- Administering assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Diversifying teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Keeping classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
DP Math Teacher
UPLIFT INFINITY PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Taught rigorous mathematical subject matter to International Baccalaureate scholars on information compiled from multiple sources, including textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Guided students through a 10 to 15 page exploration of a mathematical concept of choice.
Algebra 1 Teacher
WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
08.2017 - 07.2018
- 2018 Algebra 1 STAAR Test - Achieved 80% success rate with over 20% scoring at the Mastery Level.
- Taught Algebra 1 subject matter to 150 plus students on information compiled from multiple sources, including textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities. (This includes the Special Education, Deaf Education and ESL Departments.)
Mathematics Teacher
DUNCANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2008 - 07.2017
- Taught a structured and differentiated curriculum introducing students to the fundamental principles of mathematics.
- Identified and assessed students having various learning needs.
- Created motivational teaching techniques that encouraged and inspired students to explore mathematics further.
Development Coordinator / Mathematics Instructor
WESTWOOD COLLEGE, CLOSED
10.2007 - 06.2008
- Tracked progress of students requiring developmental mathematics, reading and writing courses each term via spreadsheet.
- Managed the Academic Learning Center and coordinated all student tutors for programs offered at the college.
- Instructed all mathematics courses offered each semester.
Adjunct Instructor
CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE
08.2005 - 05.2006
Graduate / Teaching Assistant
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
01.1993 - 05.1994
Client Services Analyst
MERCER CONSULTING
06.2006 - 09.2007
- Plan design, financing, pricing and administration of retirement and disability program for one dedicated client - Sara Lee Foods.
Actuarial Systems Coordinator
Transamerica Life Insurance Company
05.2012 - 05.2014
- Administered a company-wide computer system for all product and rate implementation.,
Actuarial Analyst 1
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
09.1998 - 05.2006
- Various Actuarial Positions (Long Term Care, Ad hoc report generation and rate increase software programmer.
- Updated, maintained and created new or revised code, including a rate increase for all states.
- Generated reports and provided information for various state survey requests.
Applications Programmer
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS
11.1996 - 08.1998
Actuarial Trainee
TIG INSURANCE COMPANY
03.1995 - 03.1996
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TXBachelor of Science - Mathematics
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXBachelor of Science - Information Technology
Devry University
Irving, TXTeaching Certificate - Mathematics 8 - 12
TEXAS TEACHERS Alternative Certification Program
Teaching License - State of Texas - Mathematics 8-12. Issued
Department Of Education, Secondary Education Dept.
Teaching License - State of Ohio - Mathematics 7-12. Issued.
Department of Education, Secondary Education Dept.
Work Availability
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Quote
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John R. Wooden
Skills
- Individualized Support
- Instructional Strategies
- Classroom Presentations
- Preparation of Demonstrations
- Educational Support
- Microsoft Office
- Class Instruction
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
CLEVELAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
07.2021 - Current
DP Math Teacher
UPLIFT INFINITY PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
07.2018 - 07.2021
Algebra 1 Teacher
WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
08.2017 - 07.2018
Actuarial Systems Coordinator
Transamerica Life Insurance Company
05.2012 - 05.2014
Mathematics Teacher
DUNCANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2008 - 07.2017
Development Coordinator / Mathematics Instructor
WESTWOOD COLLEGE, CLOSED
10.2007 - 06.2008
Client Services Analyst
MERCER CONSULTING
06.2006 - 09.2007
Adjunct Instructor
CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE
08.2005 - 05.2006
Actuarial Analyst 1
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
09.1998 - 05.2006
Applications Programmer
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS
11.1996 - 08.1998
Actuarial Trainee
TIG INSURANCE COMPANY
03.1995 - 03.1996
Graduate / Teaching Assistant
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
01.1993 - 05.1994
Master of Science - Mathematics
Prairie View A & M University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Devry University
Teaching Certificate - Mathematics 8 - 12
TEXAS TEACHERS Alternative Certification Program
Teaching License - State of Texas - Mathematics 8-12. Issued
Department Of Education, Secondary Education Dept.
Teaching License - State of Ohio - Mathematics 7-12. Issued.
Department of Education, Secondary Education Dept.
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