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Kayla Jacobs

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Creative educator with experience implementing various curriculums for the general education classroom. Highly skilled at facilitating collaborative, positive, and engaging learning environments for students of varying abilities and backgrounds. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy and math skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Kohler Elementary
08.2023 - Current
  • Manage a classroom of 28 1st grade students with clear expectations, consistency, and a sense of community
  • Conduct district and curriculum assessments to drive learning and utilize data to provide additional academic support
  • Differentiate reading instruction through implementation of SIPPS (Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words)
  • Partner with CORE literacy coaches to improve teaching practices
  • Develop strong relationships with students and families to ensure positive communication and a supportive learning environment

Service and Styling Manager

Anthropologie
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Empowered team to utilize key performance indicators to drive sales and set goals
  • Utilized omni channel experience to increase store sales
  • Oversaw hiring and onboarding processes by conducting interviews and training new team members
  • Created and managed the scheduling for a staff of 28 on a weekly basis
  • Actively assessed sales forecasts, staff scheduling, and payroll management and adjusted accordingly
  • Facilitated team education with the sharing of product knowledge, styling, and current trends
  • Oversaw the Customer Engagement Management program with an emphasis on service, sales, and styling

Supervisor

Anthropologie
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led the sales floor and guided the team to prioritize the customer experience
  • Supported daily operating procedures such as opening and closing the store and maintaining stock levels
  • Participated in the recruiting and hiring process
  • Supported the training of the associate team and fostered positive team morale
  • Communicated and collaborated with leadership team to achieve store goals

Teacher

REACH Academy
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Taught in a virtual setting while implementing Common Core State Standards
  • Utilized multiple teaching tools to enrich the virtual classroom ie SeeSaw, Epic!, and Didax
  • Piloted the EL Education ELA program
  • Assessed and created literacy groups for SIPPS instruction
  • Conducted district assessments and parent conferences
  • Collaborated with grade level team to improve instructional practices.

Teacher

Dingle Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Implemented Common Core State Standards and the California Preschool Learning Foundations
  • Conducted district assessments and parent conferences
  • Incorporated the Next Generation Science Standards
  • Implemented the Teachers College Writing Program
  • Served as the after school writing intervention teacher for 6th grade.

Teacher

Bayview Elementary School
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Planned and taught Common Core State Standards and conducted district assessments
  • Implemented the Next Generation Science Standards
  • Implemented the Teachers College Writing Program and served as the lab site for the professional development.

Teacher Candidate

Parkway Elementary School
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans in mathematics, social studies, language arts, and science.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Oregon
06.2013

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Student assessment
  • Learning Strategies
  • Student Engagement
  • Relationship Building
  • Alternative Learning Methods
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Data Collection
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Literacy development
  • Onboarding and training
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Teacher

Kohler Elementary
08.2023 - Current

Service and Styling Manager

Anthropologie
06.2022 - 08.2023

Supervisor

Anthropologie
11.2021 - 06.2022

Teacher

REACH Academy
08.2020 - 11.2021

Teacher

Dingle Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2020

Teacher

Bayview Elementary School
08.2018 - 06.2019

Teacher Candidate

Parkway Elementary School
09.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Oregon

Kayla Jacobs