JESSICA B. ROBERTS
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Calm & Colorful, Owner
Virtual Feburary 2017-present
Guiding children to be mindful of the present moment while building and enhancing life skills. Offering 1x1 virtual mindfulness mentoring sessions, travel for week long teacher and classroom workshops and much more.
Programs After School, Assistant and Teacher
Oak Park, Ca September 2016- June 2017
Assisting in teaching science to Elementary school age. Teaching art and science classes at Elementary schools. Make relationships with parents when children do positive and negative actions.
Nanny/Babysitting, Independent
Ventura County/San Diego 2002-Jan 2018
Completed First Aid and CPR training and certified by American Red Cross in Babysitting. Started my own business and still have clients to date. References are available upon request.
Banyan Tree, Educator
San Diego, Ca October 2015-January 2016
Work on individual goals with special needs children from ages 12-18. Nonverbal children I help feed and use the bathroom. Work is done one on one with each student.
Reason for leaving: Moved to Thousand Oaks
SAY San Diego, Teacher
Tierra Santa, Ca November 2012-January 2016
Teach after school enrichment from helping up to 50-70 kids with snack, play games. Create lesson plans, homework for kindergartners and arts and crafts projects for ages 5-10.
Reason for leaving: Moved to Thousand Oaks
Live-In Nanny, Independent
San Diego, Ca September 2014-July 2015
Live In Nanny for a single father in the military for two boys ages 12 and 14. I would take the boys to the beach, taught kids about helping others by making bags for homeless and taking them to hand them out.
Reason for leaving: Family got moved to Chicago due to military
General Worker, Full Moon Drive-In
Pacific Beach, Ca July 2012-December 2012
Help setup and teardown chairs, screen, cones, signs, greet customers, do ticketing, serve food to cars, work concession stand, dress up as movie characters, have fun.
Reason for leaving: Drive In closed
Art Teacher, Young Rembrandts
Ventura County, Ca September 2008-June 2012
Duties: teach art, manage classroom, work with children from K-5, give art terms weekly, motivate and develop fine motor skills and self esteem
Reason for leaving: Moved to San Diego
Account Manager, Marvel Advertising
Newbury Park, Ca February-March 2012
Duties: cold calling and closing sales, selling SEO, websites, business cards, etc.
Receptionist, Soft Touch Beauty Solutions (Independent Contractor)
Westlake, Ca 2008-2012
Duties: Greet clients, answer calls, organize files
Reason for leaving: Moved to San Diego
Personal Assistant
Simi Valley, Ca July 2011-2011
Duties: temporary position-organize, clean, dishes, laundry, babysit, help with starting up business such as business plan, and research
Substitute Teacher, Temple Etz Chaim
Thousand Oaks, Ca 2010-2011
Duties: Substitute when teachers call in sick or need extra help in classroom, run circle times, prepare & serve snack, play with children.
Physical Education Teacher, Kids In Motion
Ventura/Los Angeles County, Ca June 2010-April 2011
Duties: travel to different preschools teaching kids yoga, soccer, ballet, tap, sports and gymnastics.
Group Home
Simi Valley, Ca 2011
Duties: oversaw all special needs children wellbeing including fed, bathed and kept the safe.
Co-Coordinate/Promote, Best in the West (Fashion Show)
Moorpark, Ca December 2009
Duties: Help coordinate fashion show by contacting vendors, getting models, keeping in contact with everyone. Also promote by word of mouth and handing out flyers and hiring more promoters.
Public Relations/Volunteer Coordinator, Agents for a Cause (nonprofit)
Simi Valley, Ca June 2009-January 2010
Duties: Raised money for cancer patients, working at multiple Farmer’s Markets, Fundraisers, Managed volunteers, collected donations from individuals and businesses
Reason for leaving: Nonprofit ran out of money to have an employee.
Assistant Teacher, Temple Adat Elohim
Thousand Oaks, Ca 2007-2008
Duties: assist with 3rd graders, keep them focused, teach them Hebrew, answer questions, and motivate to do their best, work on self esteem
Reason for leaving: scheduling difficulties.
VOLUNTEER
Cancer Hope Foundation
Malibu, Ca 2000- 2008
Duties: helped cancer patients enjoy their weekend. Help out with the children, do art and crafts and helped to direct guests to their next activity.
Junior Achievement
Moorpark, Ca 2009- 2010
Duties: teach children about economics and business.
Big Brother Big Sister
Ventura County, Ca 2016
Duties: Mentor a child who was in the foster care system most of her life and recently adopted by a single mom.
Teaching English as a Second Language
Thailand & India 2015 & 2016
Duties: Teaching school aged and adults English as their second language. Creating lesson plans and interacting with conversations to teach in a less formal approach.
EDUCATION
Oak Park Independent School, Oak Park, Ca
Graduation: June, 2009
Grade Average: 3.8
Moorpark College, Moorpark, Ca
Major: Child Development
United States University
Major: Business
Currently enrolled