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Molly Jacobs

Jacksonville

Summary

Professional early childhood educator looking to work in the mental health field. Committed to the same company for over 7 years, while maintaining an on-time, goal-driven work ethic. Committed to and successfully developed strong, trusting relationships with children and their families, which has been verified by employers, state licensors, and Early Head Start workers. I have also had experience with personalized sales, customer service, and proficiency in general computer knowledge from college. I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with a minor in Criminology. Extensive courses and specialized interests in mental illness and substance abuse.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Agent

Independent Management
Jacksonville
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive insurance plans for clients according to their individual needs.
  • Developed relationships with new clients through cold calling and referrals from existing customers.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, ethics, and company policies while selling insurance products.
  • Educated clients on available options without pressuring them into purchasing an insurance plan.
  • Scheduled and ran meetings to learn what the clients needs and financial affordabilities are.
  • Scheduled and ran meetings with prospective clients to discuss available products and services.
  • Explained technical terms related to insurance plans in simple language for easy understanding.
  • Gathered detailed information from customers prior to offering quotes or making recommendations.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends and changes in regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all insurance transactions using computer systems.

Private Nanny

Arianne Walter
Richlands
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of the children in all situations.
  • Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical and emotional growth for the children, as well as learning academics.
  • Developed an understanding of each child's individual needs.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
  • Managed household duties including laundry, preparing meals, and housekeeping tasks.
  • Followed routines to encourage stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.

Lead Preschool Teacher

Central Vermont Children's Academy
Berlin
09.2016 - 06.2023
  • Created and effectively executed a curriculum based on both classroom and individual needs.
  • Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of children.
  • Often scheduled and independently ran meetings with families, social workers, and other teachers.
  • Created a safe and comfortable environment for children to learn academics, as well as social and emotional skills.
  • Collaborated with diverse professionals to meet each child's individual needs, including social workers, mental health professionals, and fellow educators.
  • Implemented IEP goals in classroom activities and curriculum.
  • Maintained a log of each child's goals as well as their goal history and current status of their goals.
  • Developed and executed lesson plans for students with varying degrees of physical and learning disabilities.
  • Developed and executed Behavior Intervention Plans.
  • Attended trainings as well as personal education on how to best create a safe, loving, learning environment for children with varying levels of trauma and emotional regulation capabilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Norwich University
Northfield, VT
08-2023

Skills

  • Effective interpersonal communication
  • Positive team collaboration
  • Teaching and practicing emotional regulation and social skills
  • Building rapport and trust
  • Problem Solving
  • Detailed progress reporting and documentation
  • Time management
  • Active listening

Certification

  • Child Development Associate

Timeline

Insurance Agent

Independent Management
01.2025 - Current

Private Nanny

Arianne Walter
06.2023 - 10.2024

Lead Preschool Teacher

Central Vermont Children's Academy
09.2016 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Norwich University
Molly Jacobs