Jennifer Christy Lee
Sherman Oaks, CA *****
(***) 783 - 2548
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EDUCATION
Pepperdine University, West Los Angeles, CA Sept '05 – July ‘06
Multiple Subject Credential & M.A. in Education
University of California Los Angeles, Westwood, CA Sept '00 - Dec '02
B.A., Asian American Studies, December 2002
Minor, Public Policy, December 2002
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA Aug '97 - July '00
EXPERIENCE
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory School / LAUSD, Boyle Heights, CA July '13 – June ’18
Director of Physical Education & After School Program (ASP)
Actively supporting school when awarded as the first LAUSD public middle school with 2016 Blue Ribbon Award
Managing over 17+ part time staff members & a full time lead tutor in academic support, classroom management, etc.
Designated school administrator after 3pm daily
Liaison for our contracted community partnerships with YMCA, local businesses, & neighboring schools
Working to exceed 100% attendance goal to maintain $163K annual state funding for After School Programming
Annual reporting to the state aligning to 21st century goals & meet high quality standards
Meeting all deadlines itemized on monthly dashboard displayed within our charter region
Obtaining error free monthly audits conducted from our regional office & annual third party vendors
Implementing bi-monthly emergency drills for after school to ensure safety throughout the day
Managing a robust enrichment program for entire student body where every teacher helps to provide an enrichment & every student participates during the school day in: Drumline, Mariachi, Folklorico, Digital Media, Lego Robotics, Swimming, Cheer, Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Chess, Yearbook, Rock Band, Elite Dance, & more
Coaching classroom management strategies to ensure effective teaching is present
Supporting students’ academic success aligning to school’s academic excellence expectations
Maintaining a strong behavioral support system for students inside and outside of classrooms
Helping to build endurance & stamina in students to succeed in the state mandated Physical Fitness Test for their mile
Supporting a holistic approach to ensure all components of an active physical education is provided
Donorschoose.org, National, U.S.A. Aug '09 – July ‘13
Teachers as Screeners Volunteer
Screening proposals submitted by teachers requesting supplemental resources in the classroom on a weekly basis
Providing guidance & support for teachers to edit, revise, and successfully submit their proposals for funding
Ralph J. Bunche Elementary School / Compton Unified School District, Carson, CA Aug '06 – July ‘13
2nd Grade Teacher / 3rd Grade Teacher
Teaching experience in primary grades (2-3) with familiarity of state mandated tests
Incorporating multimedia technology into the curriculum with the use of Power Point presentations, LCD projectors, Laptop/Computers, & an ELMO to enhance student interest
Effectively collaborating across grade levels to share best practices & engage in professional development to create a curriculum meeting students’ academic needs in all core areas: literature, math, science, & social studies
Creating long-term plans, supplemental materials, & standards based tests & quizzes to promote student achievement
Driven to use student data to guide classroom instruction from a teacher created Friday Skills Test on a weekly basis
Writing successful grants to bring over $13,500 of instructional material into the classroom using Donorschoose.com
Aiding in Multi-Cultural Day to celebrate cultural diversity, inter-community relations, & broaden global perspectives
Assisting in coaching participants for the school’s 2nd Annual Talent Show (a PTA Fundraiser)
OTHER
Inducted into Teachers Rock: Wall of Fame (2012), Teacher of the Year (2011), 10 units of Early Childhood Education thru UCLA Extension, Proficient in MS Office, Google Documents, MAC, & PC, Internet savvy; Typing Speed: 60-65 wpm; Certified for CBEST, CSET, RICA, BTSA, First Aid &, CPR; Fluent in Korean; Love to Swim, Bike, Run, & CrossFit