K. Jennifer Kazarian
MBA Candidate December 2022
Reno,NV
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Seasoned business professional and entrepreneur with proven skills developed during 20 years of education and experience. Natural teacher leader, skilled at boosting student social development, physical abilities and academic development with strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teaching staff to devise comprehensive learning strategies.
Overview
70
70
years of professional experience
Work History
lead teacher
College Board
01.2017
- For a team that completed 21st Century observations at SSHS and Hug HS, cohort for teachers of AP Computer Science Principles in the Western United States 2018-19
- Teach AP Computer Science Principles, Video Production 2, 3 & advanced studies
Certified Teacher
National Board
01.2018 - Current
FBLA advisor
Washoe County School District / Nevada Connections
Reno, Nevada
01.2012 - Current
- Coordinated and assisted students to be successful in both state and national competitions
- Northern Nevada FBLA advisor of the year 2014
- Produced detailed reports outlining key issues and proposed solutions.
- Planned, developed and implemented strategies to convey information with key decision makers.
Instructor
Washoe County School District/ Nevada Connections
Reno, United States
03.2011 - Current
- Teaching online high school curriculum
- Currently teaching three classes: Business Math, Supervision and Communications
- FBLA club advisor
- Career and Technical Education team member for the PLC at NCA
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Used learning assessments to regularly monitor student understanding of class concepts and materials.
- Collaborated with administration to increase departmental budgets.
Volunteer
Washoe County School District
Reno, NV
01.2001 - Current
- Assisted program manager with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
- Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
- Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Assistant Ski Team coach
Washoe County School District
01.2013 - 06.2020
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
Position Control
Washoe County School District - Main Office
, NV
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Maintain excel spreadsheets for half of the schools in the district and audit the schools to make sure they have hired the amount of staff budgeted for each of their specific schools
- Provide customer service to external and internal customers
- Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
- Developed and maintained automated alert system for upcoming deadlines on incoming requests and events.
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Controller/Bookkeeper/Owner/Operator
Delta RF Technology, Inc
Reno, NV
01.2002 - 12.2009
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Maintained the financial transactions including monthly reconciliations for an RF manufacturing company
- Entered and worked with the accounts for both accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Streamlined the sales order process from inception through accounts receivable
- Reduced fixed overhead costs annually
- In 2009 this process saved the company over 50% monthly
- Continually monitored our processes to ensure that they were organized, efficient and effective
Information Consultant/Business Analyst Specialist
Dun & Bradstreet
San Francisco, CA
01.1992 - 06.1999
- Maintained the credit reports for over 1,000 companies on an annual basis
- Analyzed and helped clients position themselves in a positive manner for their business credit report with D&B
- Achieved department goals and objectives regarding the quantity, quality and personal contact with companies
- Provided Marketing/Sales expertise by scheduling and attending appointments with companies in person/on phone.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain business information and key data informing responses to development requests.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Customer Service Representative
IBM
Rochester, NY
08.1988 - 05.1989
- Achieved 100% satisfaction with customers by responding, fixing and returning their desktop systems to complete functionality with in 48 hours.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Education
BS - Marketing
Rochester Institute of Technology
Master of Education - undefined
University of Nevada Reno
MBA - undefined
University of Nevada Reno
Skills
Problem soliving
Efficient and Effective
Professional
Knowledgeable
Outgoing
Strategic
Self-Motivated
Reliable
Communicate well in person, in writing
Timeline
Certified Teacher
National Board
01.2018 - Current
lead teacher
College Board
01.2017
Assistant Ski Team coach
Washoe County School District
01.2013 - 06.2020
FBLA advisor
Washoe County School District / Nevada Connections
01.2012 - Current
Instructor
Washoe County School District/ Nevada Connections
03.2011 - Current
Position Control
Washoe County School District - Main Office
01.2010 - 03.2011
Controller/Bookkeeper/Owner/Operator
Delta RF Technology, Inc
01.2002 - 12.2009
Volunteer
Washoe County School District
01.2001 - Current
Information Consultant/Business Analyst Specialist
Dun & Bradstreet
01.1992 - 06.1999
Customer Service Representative
IBM
08.1988 - 05.1989
BS - Marketing
Rochester Institute of Technology
Master of Education - undefined
University of Nevada Reno
MBA - undefined
University of Nevada Reno