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Jordan Mattson

Moorhead,MN

Summary

Passionate Social Studies Student Teacher with experience in creating engaging lesson plans, managing classrooms effectively, and integrating technology into instruction. Strengths include strong communication skills, ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual student needs, and fostering positive learning environments. Impact in prior roles includes improved student participation and understanding of complex social studies concepts through innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dragon Ambassador

MSUM Admissions
Moorhead, MN
08.2021 - 12.2024
  • Escorted individuals and groups on cruises, sightseeing tours and through points of interest.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of ambassador training programs to ensure consistent messaging and outreach.
  • Provided information to prospective students and families about college services, facilities, and academic programs.
  • Engaged in conversations with high school counselors about ways that they can help support their students' transition into higher education.

Summer Camp Counselor

Creme de la Creme Center of Excellence
Chanhassen, MN
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Supervised and coordinated work activities of personnel.
  • Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
  • Informed parents about campers' behavior, athletic achievements and other important information.
  • Managed daily operations of recreational facilities.
  • Administered first aid and notified emergency medical personnel.

Resident Assistant

MSUM Housing and Residential Life
Moorhead, MN
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Communicated with staff to resolve problems with individual students.
  • Transported residents to activities and meals.
  • Served as an information resource for residents regarding campus services.
  • Served as positive role model for diverse group of individuals.
  • Guided residents in the development of personal and academic goals, promoting success and growth.
  • Conducted regular rounds to keep residents and areas safe and secure.

Teacher Aide

MSUM Early Education Center
Moorhead, MN
08.2020 - 03.2023
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.

Summer Camp Counselor

Lifetime Fitness Athletic
Eden Prairie, MN
05.2017 - 08.2022
  • Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
  • Informed parents about campers' behavior, athletic achievements and other important information.
  • Managed daily operations of recreational facilities.
  • Managed check-in and check-out processes, ensuring a smooth transition for campers and parents.
  • Evaluated recreation areas, facilities and services for results.
  • Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.

Kids Activities Team Member

Lifetime Fitness Athletic
Eden Prairie, MN
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Encouraged positive behavior among participants at all times.
  • Provided guidance to younger campers when needed during activities.
  • Facilitated group games for large groups of kids and ensured everyone was included.
  • Assisted with clean up after each activity session concluded.
  • Enforced rules during activities to ensure a healthy balance between structure and fun.
  • Motivated campers who were struggling or losing interest in the activity at hand.
  • Monitored the area to ensure a safe environment while participating in activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Studies Education

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen, MN
06-2020

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • First aid and CPR
  • Lesson planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Role modeling
  • Empathy and patience
  • Decision-making
  • Group leadership

Classroom Experience

  • 50 Video Hours via Online for ED205 (2020)
  • 10 Hours at Moorhead Alternative Learning Center, Moorhead MN - 10th Grade Government Classroom (2022)
  • 15 Hours at Heritage Middle School - 6th Grade History & 6th Grade Art Classrooms (2023)
  • 60 Hours at Davies High School, Fargo ND - 12th Grade Government Classroom - Cooperating Teacher: Grant Gigstad (2023)
  • Student Teaching at Horizon Middle School, Moorhead MN - 7th Grade United States History Classroom - Cooperating Teacher: Kathryn Baker

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

Creme de la Creme Center of Excellence
06.2022 - 07.2024

Dragon Ambassador

MSUM Admissions
08.2021 - 12.2024

Resident Assistant

MSUM Housing and Residential Life
08.2021 - 06.2024

Teacher Aide

MSUM Early Education Center
08.2020 - 03.2023

Kids Activities Team Member

Lifetime Fitness Athletic
09.2017 - 03.2020

Summer Camp Counselor

Lifetime Fitness Athletic
05.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Social Studies Education

Minnesota State University Moorhead

High School Diploma -

Chanhassen High School

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