Jamie Ann Brown
Clovis, Ca. **720
**********@****.***
Objective
Seeking to obtain a full-time position that encompasses my skill in sales, communication, creative thinking, and customer service in a competitive environment.
Professional Experience
Director of Activities Buchanan High School 6/1/2006 to present
English Teacher, grades 9,10,11 Buchanan High School 7/23/2004 to 6/1/2006
Cheer Advisor Buchanan High School 7/1/2004 to 6/1/2006
Student Teacher, grades 9, 10 Buchanan High School 1/26/04 to 7/1/2004
Substitute Teacher, secondary level Clovis Unified School District 9/1/02 to 7/1/2004
Preferred Substitute Buchanan High /Clovis High 11/1/03 to 7/1/2004
Substitute Teacher, secondary level Fresno Unified School District 9/02 to 6/03
Responsibilities during the above director and teaching positions included:
· Provide and plan events sponsoring local charities such a Children’s Hospital, Central Valley Blood Center, Susan G. Komen, MS Society, and plan, develop and supervise monthly community service Saturday’s for leadership program.
· Approve all school fundraisers and assist with promotion of all fundraisers.
· Create, update and monitor Buchanan leadership, Activities and daily bulletin web pages
· Maintain and announce daily communication between student body and teachers/administration
· Acts as the public relations contact for Buchanan High School and provide written articles for CUSD Today, Fresno Magazine, and Bear Tracks. Provided press release and appeared in news coverage for school events for Great Day, ABC 30, and CBS 47.
· Coordinate senior graduation activities such as Grad Night and Senior Picnic.
· Serve on Code of Ethics panel and hiring panel.
· Responsible for setting up, operating, and breakdown of the sound system and decorations for all dances, rallies, assemblies, sporting events, promotions, and school-wide events
· Develop curriculum and teach all three leadership classes and conduct and lead weekly meetings with Associated Student Body members.
· Advise, coordinate, and manage all club advisors and activities pertaining to clubs.
· Allocate budget for school wide activities and be monetarily responsible for account.
· Performs other duties as assigned by the deputy principal and principal.
· Maintaining and improving the cheer program-conducting try-outs, establishing and organizing protocol for expectations, rules, behavior and discipline, hosting camps and competitions, creating fundraisers, attending all football games and coverage for all sports, rally performances, conducting monthly parent meetings, award dinners, hiring coaches, and creating and maintaining a website.
· Collaborating with coaches, activities and the athletic department, creating schedules and maintaining a budget, responsible for scheduling all overnight trips and away games, ensuring safety at all times.
· Planning and organizing materials for thematic units that include individual and group work
· Use of systematic lesson planning emphasizing long and short term goals and assessment
· Implementation of positive classroom management strategies and motivation of students through an active learning environment.
· Participation in faculty, department, and focus group meetings, IEP, 504, an SST meetings, and open house activities, communication with parents, students, community, and feeder schools.
Education
National University, Fresno California Teaching Credential in English 6/2004
Supplemental in Journalism
California State University, Fresno B.A. Degree, Mass Communication and Journalism 2001
Relevant Experience
Ambiance Fashion Show for Children’s Hospital Buchanan High School 2006-2009
-raised over $55,000 for Children’s Hospital
Matt Mueller Blood Drive Buchanan High School 2006-2009
-registered over 1000 donors in 2009
Fundraising-fireworks, boutiques, trips Buchanan High School 2004-2006
CPR certification and AED trained Clovis Unified School District 2003-2009
Annual Alumni Baseball Dinner Roosevelt High School 2003
KSEE Kick-Off Sports Intern KSEE 24 News Station 2002
Other Experience
Developed and created Fall Soldier Memorial Garden located at Buchanan High School
Volunteer at the American Red Cross, Wolters Elementary School, Stone Soup Community Center, Children’s Hospital, Central California Blood Center, and American Heart Association.
New Membership Recruitment Coordinator and Philanthropic Coordinator at Delta Gamma Sorority
Public Relations Student Society (PRSSA) member
Election Reporter, KSEE 24, 2002
The Daily Collegian Reporter, Fresno State, 2002
Fresno State Focus Reporter and Anchor, Fresno Sta