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Jennifer Owen

Rockwell

Summary

I am a licensed beginning teacher searching for employment as a middle school teacher. I am certified in grades 6-9 mathematics and social studies, and I am willing to be flexible in my teaching. I am hardworking, and willing to face challenges thrown at me throughout the school year. I have a passion for helping and guiding young adolescents through their education. I am a team player and willing to work with other professionals to provide students with the best education possible for them.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

College Barbecue
Salisbury
08.2015 - Current
  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
  • Trained 10 employees in customer service, cash register, and other related tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.

Student Teacher

Shining Rock Classical Academy
Waynesville
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Conducted formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Assisted in delivering instructions for 8th grade Mathematics, Social Studies, and Robotics.
  • Implemented the Open Up Resource mathematics curriculum.
  • Observed teachers in classrooms to improve skills and communication.
  • Prepared teaching materials and visual aids to support lesson objectives.
  • Participated in school events and extracurricular activities to support school community.

Block Student Teaching

Macon Middle School
Macon County
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in gathering classroom materials.
  • Implemented 7th grade mathmatics lessons with observations from the host teacher.
  • Observed lessons and classroom management techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05-2024

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Formative assessment
  • Customer service
  • Student data analysis
  • Lesson planning
  • Communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Leadership
  • Flexibility

Certification

  • I have received training and am certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), 2024
  • NC Middle Grades beginning teaching license, 2024
  • Project wild science education training, 2022

Accomplishments

  • Delta Zeta Academic Chairmen (2023-2024), I this position I assisted in helping sisters increase their GPAs, locate educational resources, and facilitate positive communication with professors.

Timeline

Student Teacher

Shining Rock Classical Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024

Block Student Teaching

Macon Middle School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Waitress

College Barbecue
08.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education

Western Carolina University
Jennifer Owen