Jennifer Ross
Avis,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Mansfield alum with vested interest in ensuring the future success of students and graduates.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Supplemental Learning Support Paraprofessional
Jersey Shore Area School District
08.2023 - Current
- Supported individualized education programs by assisting students in daily classroom activities.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement instructional strategies tailored to student needs.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators for program adjustments.
- Assisted in the development of learning materials and resources for diverse learners.
- Facilitated positive social interactions among students, promoting an inclusive environment.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
Retail Sales Associate
Rust and Shine
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
- Implemented promotional displays to attract customers and increase sales engagement.
- Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
Teacher
Talladega County Board Of Education
10.2015 - 05.2018
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching techniques and methodologies.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Teacher
Jersey Shore Area School District
04.1999 - 10.2013
- Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student participation.
- Integrated technology into lessons to support diverse learning styles and needs.
- Advocated for student needs through individualized education plans and support services coordination.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on trends in education and bringing innovative ideas back to the classroom.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA1990
Skills
- Strong written communication skills
- Advocacy for student rights
- Effective conflict resolution
- Effective relationship management
Timeline
Supplemental Learning Support Paraprofessional
Jersey Shore Area School District
08.2023 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Rust and Shine
02.2021 - 08.2023
Teacher
Talladega County Board Of Education
10.2015 - 05.2018
Teacher
Jersey Shore Area School District
04.1999 - 10.2013
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mansfield University
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