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Julie Janzen

Pineville,LA

Summary

Professional educator with knowledge in scientific disciplines and strong commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment. Adept at designing engaging curriculum, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and adapting to diverse student needs. Known for driving academic success and building positive relationships with both students and colleagues. Ability to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students while ensuring alignment with educational standards. In addition to expertise in science, I am a health-conscious and competitive athlete, passionate about fitness, health, and wellness. I bring the same dedication to promoting physical education and student well-being, striving to cultivate lifelong healthy habits alongside academic growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Louisiana College

Middle School Science Teacher

Country Day School
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging science curricula aligned with state standards.
  • Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Utilized technology tools to support interactive learning and track student progress.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance and adapt instruction accordingly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
  • Engaged parents and guardians through regular communication about student achievements and progress.
  • Established clear classroom expectations and maintained consistent discipline to promote an orderly and focused learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student participation through the implementation of interactive group activities and peer collaboration exercises.
  • Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
  • Soccer club instructor, stem club instructor.

Highschool Science Teacher

Country Day High School
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of complex scientific concepts.
  • Implemented hands-on laboratory experiments to foster practical skills and critical thinking in students.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged inquiry-based learning and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Assessed student performance through diverse evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to support interactive learning and increase student engagement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum standards and share best teaching practices across departments.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lab experiments, providing hands-on learning experiences for students.
  • Integrated real-life examples into lessons, demonstrating the practical applications of scientific concepts.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences, collaborating with parents to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Established positive classroom environment by implementing effective classroom management techniques, fostering respect and inclusivity among students.

Service/Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent

Joe Pledger State Farm
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Assisted clients in identifying appropriate personal insurance coverage options.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Educated customers on policy features, benefits, and exclusions for informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated with underwriting teams to evaluate risk factors and optimize policy issuance.
  • Managed renewal processes, ensuring timely communication with clients regarding updates or changes.

Soccer Coach

LC Girls' Summer Soccer Camp
06.2013 - 06.2013

Hostess/ Waitress, P/T

Mitchells Mitchell's Steak/Seafood Restaurant
05.2009 - 06.2010

Sales/Floor Assistant-P/T

Imaginations Bridal
11.2008 - 04.2010

Child Caregiver, P/T, for 3 Boys, ages 14 mo.-7 yrs.

Angie Jasper
06.2006 - 03.2008

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Health and PE

Louisiana College
Pineville, LA
01.2013

Associate of Arts - General-Undergraduate Studies

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
01.2010

Skills

  • Bachelor of Arts in Health and PE with Minor in Education
  • Working on future Certification in PE and APE
  • Teaching PE/Internship at James and Mary Baker Health and Wellness Center in Pineville, LA
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Passion for children and teaching
  • Strong rapport with students, parents and administration
  • Knowledge of CCSS
  • Knowledge of Learning Assessments
  • Familiar with Differentiated instruction
  • Knowledgeable in PE & APE curriculum and assessment for K-12
  • Experienced with Inclusion Students through APE and PE
  • Knowledge of teaching strategies for Higher Order Thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Enforcing rules and expectations
  • Lesson planning
  • Student support
  • Project-based learning
  • Learning style accommodations
  • Student engagement
  • Student records management
  • Google classroom

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Laboratory skills
  • Testing and grading
  • Life science
  • Physical science
  • Biological science
  • Parent and student communication
  • STEM integration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Physical fitness
  • Personable and friendly
  • Adaptable
  • Competitive
  • Strength training
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Athleticism
  • Weight training
  • Sports enthusiast
  • Sports nutrition
  • Disciplined
  • Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

  • Associate of Arts Degree at Copiah-Lincoln (Co-Lin) Community College, Wesson, MS
  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Health and PE with Minor in Education, Pineville, LA
  • 2013-2014 Student Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Louisiana College
  • 2010 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
  • 2009 Most Outstanding Player Award for Women's Soccer for Co-Lin
  • MACJC All-State Women's Soccer, 2009 (Mississippi)
  • 2009-2010 Outstanding Student Athlete, Co-Lin
  • 4-Yr. Soccer Player, Co-Lin & Louisiana College (2008-2013)

Timeline

Middle School Science Teacher

Country Day School
08.2022 - Current

Highschool Science Teacher

Country Day High School
08.2019 - 05.2022

Service/Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent

Joe Pledger State Farm
08.2017 - 08.2019

Soccer Coach

LC Girls' Summer Soccer Camp
06.2013 - 06.2013

Hostess/ Waitress, P/T

Mitchells Mitchell's Steak/Seafood Restaurant
05.2009 - 06.2010

Sales/Floor Assistant-P/T

Imaginations Bridal
11.2008 - 04.2010

Child Caregiver, P/T, for 3 Boys, ages 14 mo.-7 yrs.

Angie Jasper
06.2006 - 03.2008

Louisiana College

Associate of Arts - General-Undergraduate Studies

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Health and PE

Louisiana College