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Kristina Franco Jansen

Austin

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Round Rock ISD, skilled in lesson planning and classroom management. Successfully designed engaging curricula that fostered student participation and critical thinking. Proven ability to create inclusive learning environments and assess student progress effectively, enhancing overall educational outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Guest Educator

Round Rock ISD
Austin
08.2021 - Current
  • Implemented teacher lesson plans.
  • Established a positive classroom environment with structure for students.
  • Substituted for multiple teachers, maintaining instructional effectiveness during absences.
  • Communicated effectively with teachers and staff during assignment.

Team Leader

Girl Scouts of Central Texas
Austin
01.2021 - Current
  • Planned and led troop meetings and activities.
  • Served as cookie leader, managing cookie sales from distribution to fund collection.
  • Coached girls on effective strategies for earning revenue through cookie sales campaigns.

Volunteer Basketball & Volleyball Coach

Town and Country Sports
Austin
01.2023 - Current
  • Coached youth in basketball and volleyball, enhancing skills and performance.
  • Organized weekly practices to help develop and strengthen players' skills.
  • Communicated with parents and players weekly with regard to the schedule.
  • Participated in coaching clinics to remain updated on techniques and industry trends.

Kindergarten Teacher

Bluebonnet Elementary School
Austin
08.2008 - 11.2009
  • Developed and implemented needs-based curriculum tailored for young children.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning opportunities to engage all students.
  • Utilized classroom centers to enhance small group learning experiences.
  • Organized classroom schedule and materials efficiently for optimal learning.
  • Applied positive reinforcement strategies and ongoing assessments for effective management.
  • Communicated regularly with families and organizational staff regarding student progress.
  • Coordinated parent conferences to discuss goals for student improvement.
  • Conducted focused literacy readiness lessons emphasizing phonics and writing skills.

Kindergarten Teacher

Voigt Elementary School
Austin
10.2007 - 08.2008

1st Grade Teacher

Briargrove Elementary
Houston
08.2006 - 01.2007

1st Grade Teacher

Cesar Chavez Elementary
Chicago
08.2004 - 06.2006

Associate Director E-Channel Marketing

SBC Communications
Chicago
04.2003 - 04.2004
  • Coordinated content and functionality changes for SBC Long Distance on SBC.com using a virtual team.
  • Worked with developers and the marketing department to enhance the usability experience and increase sales via our website.

Provisioning Manager

SBC Communications
Chicago
04.2002 - 04.2003
  • Managed 15 technicians to ensure efficient testing of data circuits.
  • Collaborated with management team to implement new processes for achieving 95% on-time circuit performance.
  • Addressed operational concerns to minimize circuit failure and enhance reliability.

Regional Product Manager

SBC Communications
San Antonio
07.2001 - 08.2002
  • Coordinated product launch of Cingular Wireline/Wireless Bundle in Southwestern Bell region.
  • Implemented promotions to increase product stimulation of additional lines.

SBC Communications
Austin
08.2000 - 06.2001
  • Managed 13 service representatives in Customer Retention Unit to enhance retention rates.
  • Trained service representatives, and provided feedback to improve the quality of performance.
  • Coordinated and led team meetings and implemented contests to boost staff motivation.

Education

Elementary Education (MA/MEd) - Teaching and Learning Elementary

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
05.2004

BBA - Marketing

University of Texas
Ausin, TX
05.2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Curriculum development
  • Inclusive teaching
  • Engagement strategies

Certification

  • Illinois Initial Elementary Certification (Type 03), 07/01/04, 07/01/08
  • Texas Educator Certificate Generalist (EC-4), 06/01/07, 06/30/18

Teaching Related Experiences

  • Team Leader, Girl Scouts of Central Texas, 2021-01-01, Present
  • Volunteer Basketball & Volleyball Coach, Town and Country Sports, 2023-01-01, Present

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer Basketball & Volleyball Coach

Town and Country Sports
01.2023 - Current

Guest Educator

Round Rock ISD
08.2021 - Current

Team Leader

Girl Scouts of Central Texas
01.2021 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Bluebonnet Elementary School
08.2008 - 11.2009

Kindergarten Teacher

Voigt Elementary School
10.2007 - 08.2008

1st Grade Teacher

Briargrove Elementary
08.2006 - 01.2007

1st Grade Teacher

Cesar Chavez Elementary
08.2004 - 06.2006

Associate Director E-Channel Marketing

SBC Communications
04.2003 - 04.2004

Provisioning Manager

SBC Communications
04.2002 - 04.2003

Regional Product Manager

SBC Communications
07.2001 - 08.2002

SBC Communications
08.2000 - 06.2001

Elementary Education (MA/MEd) - Teaching and Learning Elementary

DePaul University

BBA - Marketing

University of Texas