Social Studies Special Education

Career Objective

Active Professional with ** years of proven knowledge of team work, staff development and operating policies and procedures in the education arena. Excited to enter a new chapter in life by aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill a role with your company. Experience

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL, OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT, OXFORD, MS — 2008- PRESENT Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and behavior issues. Enforce discipline and attendance rules. Observe teaching methods and examine learning materials to evaluate and standardize curricula and teaching techniques. Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff. Counsel and provide guidance to students regarding personal, academic, vocational, and behavioral issues. Participate in special education-related activities such as attending meetings and providing support to special educators throughout the district.

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL, HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS, KILN, MS — 2003-2008 Observe teaching methods and examine learning materials to evaluate and standardize curricula and teaching techniques and to determine areas where improvement is needed. Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavioral issues or learning challenges. Enforce discipline and attendance rules. Participate in IEP meetings. Attend extra curricular functions and serve as the designated administrator. Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental personnel. TEACHER- BAY HIGH SCHOOL- BAY ST. LOUIS, MS — 1998-2003 Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations one or more subjects related to the field of Social Studies. Assign and grade class work and homework. Served as the department chair for Social Studies grades 9-12. Observe and evaluate students’ performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students’ progress. Confer and meet with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve behavioral and academic issues. Use computers, software, and other equipment to supplement presentations.

Teacher- Lafayette High School- Oxford, MS 1991-1999 Same duties as above.

Jennifer Yarbrough Bass

662-***-****. ********@*****.***. 703 Briarwood Drive, Long Beach, MS. 39560 Education

University of Mississippi — Bachelor of Arts in Education, 1989 University of Southern MS- Masters Education in Leadership, 2002 Skills

Leadership, Communication, Loyalty, Flexibility

References

Available upon request.