Brianna Jorgji
** * ****** ** *******, IL *****
630-***-**** *******@*******.***
SUMMARY
Experienced entrepreneurial professional with a demonstrated ability to start, grow and operate successful businesses. Highly adaptable to various working environments with strong interpersonal communication ability, effective organizational skills and highly a productive mindset. Self-motivator and team player.
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Multi-Unit Owner - MaidPro President/Owner, Lombard, IL August 2014-Present
Founded MaidPro Franchise and reached profitability within 18 months
Mastered Cloud technology to effectively manage active clients, employees, and reporting to assure consistent growth and development of the business
Effective recruiter, trainer, and manager of employees
Excel in providing a positive customer experience
Creates strategic marketing plans for new client acquisition
Maintain up to date and accurate accounting, QuickBooks, and KPIs
Designated regional leader that advises 16 local offices to ensure growth and stability
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Junior High Language Arts Teacher, CUSD #7, Rossville, IL August 2011 – May 2014
Developed Language Arts program for 6th – 8th grade students surrounding grammar, mechanics, writing, and speech
Planned and designed innovative lesson plans aligned with the Common Core standards
Adjusted daily tests and assignments to meet IEP and 504 plans
Enhanced student learning methods by incorporating differentiated instruction into everyday lesson plans
Utilized RTI by maintaining and collecting data in order to promote academic achievement for underperforming students
Engaged in professional development activities to stay current with changes in the teaching
Communicated with parents frequently to inform them on student progress
Coached Spelling Team and Track & Field
Substitute Teacher, District 53, Oak Brook, IL August 2010 – May 2011
Assume the role of the primary teacher
Perform daily routines, tasks and procedures as directed by the district and classroom teacher
Student Teaching, Komensky Elementary School, Berwyn, IL August 2009-December 2009
Organized, planned, and taught 24 fifth grade students in all subject areas
Designed a unit on human body systems and integrated technology by having the students research individual body systems
Differentiated lessons to further assist students in ELL and with learning disabilities
Collaborated with other 5th grade teachers to share and exchange ideas
Instructed and led students in hands-on activities on topics such as angles, fractions, and estimating using the Everyday Math curriculum
Established a constructive learning environment by using verbal warnings, positive reinforcement, and the PBIS system
Clinical Experience, Lincoln Elementary School, Glen Ellyn, IL Spring 2009
Observed a 3rd grade classroom
Created a math lesson on fractions with the use of manipulatives for conceptual understanding
Created science lessons that focused on the water cycle and different states of matter that included several hands-on experiments
Aided the classroom teacher by starting the class with warm-up/review problems, completing daily read alouds, and reviewing and grading homework
Clinical Experience, Belvidere Central Middle School, Belvidere, IL Fall 2008
Observed 6th grade Language Arts classes
Created a read-aloud lesson to introduce autobiographies
Created and co-taught a reading comprehension lesson for Halloween using several different stories
Created and co-taught a writing lesson on acrostic poems
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Education, Elementary Education May 2010
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Honors: Northern Illinois University’s Dean List, Graduated Magna cum Laude
Certification: IL Type 03; Middle School Endorsements: Language Arts and Social Science
Master of Arts in Education, Reading Education August 2014
Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
QUALIFICATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
Teacher of the Year Recipient 2013
Golden Ruler Award Recipient 2014
Vermilion County Spelling Team 1st Place 2012,2013
Hinsdale Central High School Teacher’s Association Scholarship Recipient
MS Office, Mac OS, SmartBoard, QuickBooks, Qvinci Accounting Software