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Kendra Jellison

Topeka,KS

Summary

Elementary Coordinator/Teacher skilled at researching, locating and coordinating classroom curriculum, demonstrated over 4-year progressive career. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with proactive and resourceful disposition. Focused on maximizing effectiveness of classroom education with high-quality materials and instruction while building strong relationships and encouraging students/others to accomplish more than they ever thought they could.

Work History

Elementary Coordinator

Fellowship Bible Church
  • Set up classrooms, prep, prepare, and organize activities.
  • Scheduled and coordinated volunteers schedules throughout year.
  • Provided instruction and support for volunteers.
  • Promoted positive environment for students and volunteers.
  • Prepared lessons and small group instruction materials.
  • Planned, formulated and assessed goals, policies, and activities designed to implement church objectives and doctrine.
  • Trained volunteers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.

6th Grade Teacher

Indian Hills Elementary School
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Prepared daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in students.
  • Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

3rd Grade Teacher

Pauline Central Primary School
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Central Christian College of Kansas
Mcpherson, KS
05.2020

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

Barton Community College
Great Bend, KS
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Washburn Rural High School
Topeka, KS
05.2016

Skills

  • PowerPoint/Excel/Word/Google
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Classroom Administration/Organization
  • Lesson Planning
  • Observation Reports
  • Database Management
  • Student Guidance
  • Recruiting and Training
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building and Networking
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor

Timeline

Elementary Coordinator

Fellowship Bible Church

6th Grade Teacher

Indian Hills Elementary School

3rd Grade Teacher

Pauline Central Primary School

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Central Christian College of Kansas

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

Barton Community College

High School Diploma -

Washburn Rural High School

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