JESSICA MEJIA
Nampa
Summary
Passionate about education, striving to create a challenging and nurturing learning environment in the secondary classroom. Goal is to foster the academic, social, and emotional growth of students, inspiring them to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Teacher
West Ada School District
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
Student Teacher
Lone Star Middle School
- Current
- Planned and prepared lessons for an 8th-grade English classroom
- Adapted lessons based on student needs and individual class cultures
- Built relationships with over 100 students and ensured all students felt attended to with personalized feedback, class discussions, and encouragement
- Instructed individualized lesson plans to accommodate various learning styles among students
Sales Lead
LOFT
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised and assigned tasks to associates in order for the store to operate appropriately
- Administered money in tills
- Communicated sales with guests and advertised benefits of the LOFT credit card
- Coached new crew members in customer service and sales
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Teaching with an Endorsement in ESL, Minor in Creative Writing
Boise State University
Boise, ID01.2024
Associates of Social Science - Secondary Education
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID01.2020
Skills
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Reflection
- Patience
- Relationship Building
- Emotional Intelligence
- Receptiveness
Certification
- TESOL Certification
- CPR and First Aid
- Suicide Prevention
- Teaching Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
English Teacher
West Ada School District
08.2024 - Current
Sales Lead
LOFT
01.2022 - Current
Student Teacher
Lone Star Middle School
- Current
Associates of Social Science - Secondary Education
College of Western Idaho
Bachelor of Arts - English Teaching with an Endorsement in ESL, Minor in Creative Writing
Boise State University
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