Jonelle Allen
Secondary Mathematics Instructor
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
To gain employment as a Remote Mathematics Instructor/Tutor.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
Jacksonville, FL
08.2018 - Current
- Direct student learning by establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, quizzes, tests and district exams to achieve curriculum goals
- Implement the District's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives through planning and instruction.
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
Jacksonville , FL
02.2023 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
- Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
Testing Proctor
College Board
Jacksonville , FL
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained compliance with test center policies, practices and procedures.
- Troubleshot issues with computer-based examinations.
- Secured testing materials and maintained confidentiality of all details.
- Administered individual and group assessments according to testing guidelines
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Located materials and online resources by demonstrating use of equipment and software.
- Validated appropriate identification to allow admission to testing area.
- Supervised Algebra 1 & Geometry final exams for approximately 25 students at conclusion of each semester.
- Proctored SAT test for up to 25 students at a time.
Jacksonville Teacher Residency/AmeriCorps Resident, Resident/Intern
University of North Florida, Jackson
Jacksonville, FL
06.2017 - 06.2022
- Serve as a year-long, High School
- Provide assistance to Clinical Residency Mentor in the preparation, implementation, and supervision of six (6) different biology classes
- Gradually assume all responsibilities of a biology teacher, including classroom management, lesson plan development, differentiation, student assessment, data tracking, and documentation.
Lab Coordinator/Administrative Assistant/Teacher Assistant
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Assist in the preparation and supervision of different Biology Lab classes
- Serve as a resource for communication between Faculty/Staff and Near Peer Mentors
- Aid math professors with grading papers and explaining different math concepts to freshman students.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of North Florida
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Maryland
Florida Department of Education Professional Educator Certificate Middle Grades Mathematics - undefined
Skills
Certified Software Development Professional
Timeline
Testing Proctor
College Board
03.2023 - Current
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
02.2023 - Current
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
Jacksonville Teacher Residency/AmeriCorps Resident, Resident/Intern
University of North Florida, Jackson
06.2017 - 06.2022
Lab Coordinator/Administrative Assistant/Teacher Assistant
Bowie State University
08.2016 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of North Florida
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Maryland