Jamellia Perkins
Louisville
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade ECE Resource Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
Freelance Online Course Builder
McGraw Hill Education
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed virtual learning materials for clients/ professors who teaches higher education at various Colleges and Universities within the US.
5th Grade Math Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
ECE EBD Teacher
Jefferson County Public Scools
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
2nd Grade Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2014 - 06.2018
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Assessed student progress by administering pre, formative and summative assessments and evaluating results within my weekly PLC's.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Education
Master of Arts - School Improvement Minor in Instructional Tech
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY08-2019
Master of Arts - Special Education LBD
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY05-2011
Skills
- Progress monitoring
- Transition planning
- Student advocacy
- Differentiated instruction
- Data management
- PLC Collaboration
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Behavior modification Strategies
- Cultural sensitivity/ Serving Diverse Communities
Timeline
3rd Grade ECE Resource Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
5th Grade Math Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
09.2023 - 05.2024
Freelance Online Course Builder
McGraw Hill Education
06.2022 - 08.2024
ECE EBD Teacher
Jefferson County Public Scools
08.2018 - 06.2022
2nd Grade Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2014 - 06.2018
Master of Arts - School Improvement Minor in Instructional Tech
Georgetown College
Master of Arts - Special Education LBD
Georgetown College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Kentucky State University
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