Jorie Jukes
McKinney
Summary
Versatile professional with expertise in education, sales, and social media. Eager to leverage diverse skills to promote learning, engagement, and community impact. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Children's Lighthouse Prosper
03.2024 - Current
- Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and visual aids into lessons.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Actively participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching techniques.
- Designed assessments that measured student progress towards meeting curriculum goals, informing future instructional decisions.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance in classroom management techniques.
ESL Teacher
EPIK
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed and executed curriculum-aligned lessons for grades 3-12.
- Adapted teaching methods to individual student needs, utilizing different forms of media in the process.
- Managed classrooms, maintained a positive learning environment, and led extracurricular activities.
- Wrote and developed district-wide English curriculum for grades 3-8 that is fully implemented as standardized curriculum.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Pre-K Teacher
Primrose School of South Plano
- Developed individualized lesson plans for children aged 4-5, fostering cognitive and motor skill development
- Maintained detailed child progress records and communicated regularly with parents to ensure collaborative learning
- Collaborated with educators and therapists to provide comprehensive educational services, ensuring a nurturing and safe learning environment.
Travel Agent
Sage Traveling
01.2020
- Provided tailored travel solutions catering to clientele with disabilities and special needs, delivering exceptional customer service
- Managed customer inquiries and handled travel disruptions, ensuring a smooth and satisfying travel experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family And Marriage Studies
Brigham Young University Idaho
01.2019
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Planning
- Assessment Strategies
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Special Needs Support
- Classroom Management
- Activity Planning
- Written and oral communication
- Cataloging and shelving
- Computer Assistance
- Administrative Support
References
Provided upon request.
Timeline
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Children's Lighthouse Prosper
03.2024 - Current
ESL Teacher
EPIK
02.2022 - 02.2024
Travel Agent
Sage Traveling
01.2020
Pre-K Teacher
Primrose School of South Plano
Bachelor of Science - Family And Marriage Studies
Brigham Young University Idaho
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