Jordan Mathews
Smyrna,Ga
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Birney Elementary School
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced classroom engagement by using interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques
- Taught core subjects of math, science, reading, and history
- Established high expectations for both academic achievement and behavior, inspiring students to reach their goals while upholding school values
- Designed differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students were engaged
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Supply Teacher
Birney Elementary School
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Created, developed, and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of all students
- Fostered student curiosity and promoted engagement through creative hands-on activities in lessons
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a safe and low-risk classroom environment
After School Program Worker
Murdock Elementary
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children
Student Teacher
Murdock Elementary
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures, and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code
- Created, developed, and implemented lesson plans to meet students’ academic needs
- Worked with the classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities
Child Care Worker K-5th grade
The Potter’s House
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining a safe and orderly group
- Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress
- Facilitated learning through play, stories, and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes
Tutor
Pearson Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence
- Provided homework and schoolwork assistance using specific curriculum and materials
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen reading and mathematics skills
Education
Pre-Professional SLP Graduate Certificate Program -
University of Georgia
AthensBachelors - Early Childhood Education
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12.2023
Skills
- Early education
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Child Development
- Nurturing environment
- Time management
Timeline
Teacher
Birney Elementary School
01.2024 - Current
Supply Teacher
Birney Elementary School
11.2023 - 12.2023
After School Program Worker
Murdock Elementary
04.2023 - 11.2023
Student Teacher
Murdock Elementary
01.2023 - 11.2023
Child Care Worker K-5th grade
The Potter’s House
10.2019 - 05.2021
Tutor
Pearson Elementary School
08.2018 - 05.2019
Pre-Professional SLP Graduate Certificate Program -
University of Georgia
Bachelors - Early Childhood Education
Kennesaw State University
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