School High

Location:

Burton, MI

Posted:

December 12, 2012

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Resume:

Jarrod Berkey

Email: ********@*************.***

Address:

City: Burton

State: MI

Zip: 48519

Country: USA

Phone: 810-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Dedicated educator committed to creating a classroom atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging and supportive for all students.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from University of Michigan-Flint, Flint MI 1/2001 to 12/2005 (Elementary Education)

Job History / Details:

Objective

To obtain an Elementary or Middle School teaching position so that I may continue to enlighten students and guide them in reaching their maximum potential.

Summary

Dedicated educator committed to creating a classroom atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging and supportive for all students.

Certifications

Michigan Elementary Teaching Certification K-5 all subjects and K-8 Self CC all subjects

Michigan General Science Endorsement DX 6-8

Michigan Social Studies Endorsement RX 6-8

Highlights

Urban public schools background

Flexible and adaptive

Standardized testing techniques

Curriculum development

Calm under pressure

Differentiated instruction specialist

Critical thinker

6 years of teaching experience at the Elementary and Middle School levels

Accomplishments

PLC leader at Northwestern Middle School 2006-2009. Designed and conducted a professional development workshop in Positive Behavior Support for Pierce Elementary staff in 2011. Founded and led a comprehensive after school enrichment program at Huda School and Montessori. Head baseball coach at Northwestern Middle School and Holmes Middle School 2006-2009.

Experience

August 2006 to Current

Flint Community School District Flint, MI

Teacher

Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress. Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations. Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility. Taught after-school and summer enrichment programs. Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance. Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning. Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction. Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.

August 2009 to August 2010

Huda School and Montessori Franklin, MI

Teacher

Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress. Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects. Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks. Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects. Taught after-school and summer enrichment programs. Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning. Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.

Education

2006 University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI

Bachelor of Science Elementary Education

Major in General Science. Minor in Social Studies.

References

Kathy Chapman, Principal

Pierce Elementary School

Office: 810-***-****

Email:

(former Principal)

Mary Madden, Principal

Freeman Elementary School