Jake Shearer
62 Huntly Road, Bensville,NSW
Summary
I am a current executive teacher at a Department of Education Senior High school looking for a career change that offers professional challenges where I can utilise my oustanding interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher Teaching and Learning
Brisbane Water Secondary College
01.2019 - Current
- Manage and lead staff to meet and excel at the professional responsibilities
- Fostered positive relationships with parents and carers to achieve outstanding results for students
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Led staff in teaching practice
- Developed and led whole school professional learning
- L,ed Aboriginal Education for both teachers and students
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Taught Year 11 ands 12 Mathematics both face to face and online with excellent student results
Classroom Teacher
Brisbane Water Secondary College
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for 120 students.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counsellors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Classroom Teacher, PD/H/PE
Glenmore Park High School
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Physical Education - Education
Australian College of Physical Education
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW09.2020
Masters of Mathematics - Education
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW11.2017
Skills
- Teaching Expertise
- Online Teaching experience
- Teacher Performance Evaluation
- Teacher Development
- Teacher and Administrator Collaboration
- Teaching Strategies
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Teacher Mentoring
- Delivery of Professional learning for staff
- Strong communication skills, written and oral
Timeline
Head Teacher Teaching and Learning
Brisbane Water Secondary College
01.2019 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Brisbane Water Secondary College
01.2016 - 12.2018
Classroom Teacher, PD/H/PE
Glenmore Park High School
01.2011 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Physical Education - Education
Australian College of Physical Education
Masters of Mathematics - Education
University of Newcastle
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