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Rebecca Meyer

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Experienced with coordinating student enrollment processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage large volumes of data and documentation. Track record of building positive relationships with students and staff, fostering collaborative environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Matching and Enrollment Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2023 - Current
  • Conduct home visits for families and volunteers to ascertain interests, personality, and preferences to find the highest quality match.
  • Synthesize multiple sources of information into a detailed 6-9 page summary that includes interests, goals for a match, mental and physical health diagnosis, trauma history and matching preferences.
  • Participate and lead a twice weekly meeting to create matches between Littles and volunteers based on several criteria.
  • Facilitate a 20-30 minute match introduction to establish communication between families and volunteers, discuss scheduling, and collect paperwork.
  • Conduct safety checks on newly created matches to ascertain any potential issues and address any safety concerns.
  • Help train new staff by having them shadow home visits and providing feedback on summaries.

6th grade English and Social Studies teacher

Raytown Central Middle School
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Triaging and supporting Tier 2 and Tier 3 students with high social emotional needs daily to help them meet their daily goals
  • Piloting a rigorous online curriculum to increase students reading level by one year or more
  • Observations and feedback sessions with school leaders to best improve classroom practices
  • Collaboration with grade team on curriculum implementation and troubleshooting issues that arise
  • Mentoring a new teacher by meeting once a month to discuss issues and come up with solutions to implement in the classroom as well as observation and feedback sessions
  • Working together with other 6th grade teachers across the district to select a new middle school curriculum that would meet our students’ needs

7th and 8th grade English and Avid teacher

Paseo Academy for the Fine and Performing Arts
07.2019 - 05.2021
  • Adapting in-person lessons to virtual zoom lessons utilizing digital programs like Nearpod, Padlet, Hyperdocs, and google applications
  • Collaborating with the curriculum coordinator to develop the 2020 summer school digital curriculum that had a focus on how students can advocate for the environment
  • Monthly planning meetings with instructional coach to outline standards based instructional units that provided students with real world, hands on experiences
  • Collaborative grade team meetings with school and district leaders to discuss student data and create plans to work students who were not meeting their academic goals

Educator Academy
06.2017 - 05.2019

City Year Kansas City
07.2015 - 05.2017

Education

Masters - Urban Education

Park University
Parkville, MO
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - History

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
05.2015

Skills

  • Exceptional communication
  • Documentation management
  • Reporting and analytics
  • Customer service expertise

Timeline

Matching and Enrollment Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters
10.2023 - Current

6th grade English and Social Studies teacher

Raytown Central Middle School
07.2021 - 05.2023

7th and 8th grade English and Avid teacher

Paseo Academy for the Fine and Performing Arts
07.2019 - 05.2021

Educator Academy
06.2017 - 05.2019

City Year Kansas City
07.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - History

Truman State University

Masters - Urban Education

Park University
Rebecca Meyer