Nickolas A Jahner
Olathe
Summary
Forward-thinking school district employee bringing 15 years of expertise in education and mentoring for education specific jobs. Cultivates rapport with individuals, both children and adult to optimize goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Migrant Specialist
Olathe Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
- Oversee recruitment of Migratory Children for the Migrant Education Program.
- Built relationships with families across the district to supply them with resources.
- Regularly participated in home visits for family well-being, providing resources, and advocating for student's families.
- Collaborated with other departments and teams to achieve department goals on time and within budget.
- Regularly hosted family events and student events within our Migratory Families to keep them updated.
- Ran and facilitated Migrant Summer School.
- Developed effective plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
Baseball Coach
Olathe Public Schools/Olathe North
01.2009 - Current
- Created a positive team environment, fostering strong relationships among players and coaching staff.
- Supervised and coordinated baseball team and program in a high school league.
- Planned exercise regimens targeting individual needs and enhancing personal results.
- Fostered a culture of accountability and responsibility among players, resulting in fewer disciplinary issues and increased team cohesion.
- Supervised activities and reacted accordingly to injuries and emergencies, communicating with proper medical staff in critical situations.
- Enhanced communication between coaching staff and parents by implementing regular meetings and newsletters detailing team updates and achievements.
- Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Reacted to unwarranted changes in player status, team success, and personal performance with adaptability.
- Assisted athletes in setting personal goals and provided guidance on how to achieve them through tailored training sessions.
- Served as a mentor to student-athletes, providing academic support and guidance throughout their high school careers.
Game Manager
Olathe Public Schools
08.2009 - Current
- Help coordinate event logistics with the Athletic Director at volleyball, basketball, and football games.
- Troubleshoot technical issues impacting gameplay, collaborating with development teams to resolve them quickly and effectively.
- Facilitate opposing teams with hospitality.
- Set up and run score tables, ensure workers are prepared for the task at hand.
- Provide officials with the necessary items and help troubleshoot any problems that arise within the officials.
Migrant Advocate
Olathe Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Worked with our Migratory Children in the school district to support them as they moved from school to school.
- Regularly participated in home visits for student and family well-being.
- Participated in one-on-one tutoring sessions within the school year to improve student literacy and other skills.
- Help facilitate and run Migrant Summer School.
AVID Tutor
Olathe Public Schools
01.2009 - 05.2014
- Collaborated with teachers to identify areas where students needed additional support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and time management skills, leading to more efficient learning.
- Conducted private and group instruction to improve academic performance, enhance occupational skills and prepare for standardized tests.
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
- Served as academic and social resource for high school and middle school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, test-taking skills and overall stress management.
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized tutoring sessions tailored to each student''s unique needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - History
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS05.2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park05.2015
Skills
- Rapport Building
- Expert Problem Solving
- Documentation Management
- Critical Thinking
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Collaborative learning
- Student assessment
- Skilled in setting up events and logistics for events
- Currently learning Spanish
- Community involvement
- Faculty Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Parent Communication
- Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
- The Spot Mentor
- Olathe Leadership Lowrider Bike Club Mentor
Johnson County Sheriff's Department Citizens Police Academy Graduate 2013
Participated in a 12 week course in which I learned everything about the Sheriff's Department, which ended with two police ride-alongs.
Timeline
Migrant Specialist
Olathe Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Migrant Advocate
Olathe Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2017
Game Manager
Olathe Public Schools
08.2009 - Current
Baseball Coach
Olathe Public Schools/Olathe North
01.2009 - Current
AVID Tutor
Olathe Public Schools
01.2009 - 05.2014
Master of Arts - Political Science
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - History
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Johnson County Community College
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