organized, efficient, people skills, multitasks, can Learn easily
Resume:
JENNIFER
WOZNEY
SUSMARSKI
**********@*****.***
Westmont, IL 60559
Dynamic educator with extensive experience in fostering student growth and enhancing learning environments, notably at District 58. Excelled in instructional technology and collaborative teamwork, mentoring educators and promoting literacy. Proven track record in developing effective parent-teacher relations and implementing safety protocols, ensuring a supportive and secure learning atmosphere. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
• Collaborative teamwork
• Patience and flexibility
• Motivational techniques
• Parent-teacher relations
• Instructional technology
• Classroom organization
• Problem-solving skills
• Literacy strategies
• Attention to detail
• Responsible and dependable
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Safety and security procedures
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL • 12/2008
Masters of Literacy Education:
Reading
EDUCATION
Elmhurst University - Supervisor of Student Teachers Elmhurst, IL • 08/2022 - Current
District 58 - Substitute Elementary Teacher
Downers Grove, IL • 08/2021 - 06/2024
Darien Park District First Step Preschool - Preschool Teacher Darien, IL • 08/2022 - 05/2023
WORK HISTORY
Mentored new educators, sharing best practices and providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
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Established clear expectations for student teachers, promoting accountability and high standards in their work with students.
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Conducted regular observations of student teachers'' classrooms, offering detailed evaluations that fostered continuous improvement in instructional techniques.
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Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations
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Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
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• Substitute Secretary
Greeted incoming visitors and students professionally and provided assistance.
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Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
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• Resolved problems and complaints.
• Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information. Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
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Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
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Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
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District 58 - Elementary Education Teacher
Downers Grove, IL • 08/2000 - 06/2019
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
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Promoted student growth by differentiating instruction based on individual needs and learning styles.
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Cultivated a love of reading in students by incorporating engaging literature selections into the curriculum.
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Facilitated cooperative learning groups to encourage teamwork skills and peer collaboration within the classroom setting.
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Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
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Girl Scouts - Cookie Manager
Religious Education Teacher
PTA at O'Neill Middle School
VOLUNTEER WORK
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