Ray Jenkins
Springville,UT
Summary
Upbeat Elementary School teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
EduStaff
Spanish Fork
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment for students.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Encouraged open communication between teachers and parents about student progress.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
- Attended faculty meetings and professional development workshops.
- Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate for enhanced learning experiences.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
- Prepared, administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Sage Creek Elementary School
Springville
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Created lesson plans to engage students in the learning process.
- Conducted assessments of student performance on a regular basis.
- Utilized various instructional strategies such as cooperative learning, direct instruction, and hands-on activities to meet the needs of all learners.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to parents and guardians regarding their child's academic growth.
- Incorporated technology into classroom lessons when appropriate.
- Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
- Managed classroom environment effectively by setting clear expectations for behavior.
- Provided individualized instruction for struggling students.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
01.2024
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Utah State University
05.2007
Skills
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement
- Literacy Development
- Social Emotional Learning
- Instructional Strategies
- Organizational skills
- Curriculum knowledge
- Creative problem-solving
- Lesson planning
- Time management
- Behavior management
Activities
- 10 Years Experience as a Youth Soccer Coach
- Gardening
- Woodworking
Certification
- Utah Professional Educator License in Elementary Education
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
EduStaff
12.2023 - Current
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Sage Creek Elementary School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Utah State University
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