Jennifer Beckers
Ballarat,VIC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a part time position. Ready to help a team achieve their goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Ballarat Clarendon College Teacher
Ballarat Clarendon College
01.2020 - Current
- Years 5, 7 and 8 Dance
- Created new curriculum for Year 5 Dance
- School Aerobics Coach; State Champions 2023
Teacher
Elevation Dance Studio
01.2020 - Current
- Teach various styles of dance classes; Ages 1 - 15
- Encourage dance within a positive and safe environment.
Casual Relief Teacher
Schools
01.2019 - Current
Online English Teacher
01.2016 - 01.2021
Teacher
Cedar Forest Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2018
- 1st grade teacher
- Experience teaching English as a second language
- Continued teaching and working within an inclusion classroom
- Taught literacy and math small groups based on student ability levels
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Teacher
Lee Hill Elementary School
08.2012 - 08.2016
- 1st grade teacher
- Experience teaching English as a second language
- Use guided reading strategies to ensure student success
- Participate in PBIS, school wide positive discipline program
- Hold small group opportunities routinely to teach to students' ability levels.
Gym Director
The Little Gym
08.2010 - 12.2012
- Gym Director
- Maintain daily business operations
- Taught ballet and tap classes aligned with curriculum
- Taught gymnastics classes aligned with curriculum
- Implement new programs
- Supervise, lead, train and encourage nine employees
- Responsible for 200+ members.
Trainer
American Family Fitness
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Personal Trainer
- Understand the needs of my clients and design their plan accordingly
- Provide quality customer service skills to both clients and members of the gym
- Motivate individuals to succeed
- Create and sell new programs.
Teacher
Parkside Elementary School
08.2009 - 08.2010
- 3rd grade teacher
- Upheld a positive and caring environment to students and staff
- Teach to county and state standards
- Collaborate with my colleagues.
Teacher
Grafton Middle School
08.2007 - 08.2009
- 8th grade English and History teacher
- Regularly integrated technology in the classroom
- Focused on Kegean Strategies and Differentiation teaching methods
- Built a positive rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
Teacher
Beulah Elementary School
08.2003 - 08.2007
- 1st, 3rd, and 5th grade teacher
- Maintained classroom structure
- Regularly reviewed research based materials determining best educational practices
- Taught all core subjects in small and large groups daily
- Frequently communicated with parents
- Conducted orientation for parents and students.
Teacher
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
08.2002 - 06.2003
- 2nd grade teacher
- Taught all core subjects in a full inclusion classroom
- Participated as a part of a team
- Developed new curriculum material
- Maintained a positive behavior management system
- Record grades on a daily basis
- Prepared students for standardized testing.
Aerobics Instructor
Longwood College
08.1999 - 05.2001
- Aerobics Instructor
- Maintained an energetic atmosphere
- Planned and prepared hour long exercise routines.
Teacher
YMCA
06.1997 - 08.1999
- Preschool Teacher and Childcare Counselor
- Developed school curriculum
- Planned and Implemented daily lesson plans
- Maintained leadership in a positive and disciplined environment
- Created an educational based classroom
- Developed and implemented lesson plans
- Provided an organized and exciting experience for all children
- Offered fellowship to students and parents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies/Elementary Education NK-8
Longwood College
Farmville, Virginia05.2002
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
Vit Number
432671
Leadership Experience
- Mentor Teacher, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Grade Level Leader, 2005-2007
- Leadership Team Member, 2014-2016
Volunteer Experience
- Kardinia Church, Ballarat, VIC, Kardinia Kids Team - Parent Helper and School Age Kids Leader, 2018, 2021
- Lifepoint Church, Fredericksburg, VA, Bible study leader and new leader trainer, 2010, 2017
- Lifepoint Church, Fredericksburg, VA, Kidspoint student ministries, 2010, 2017
- Office of Residence Life, Longwood College, Farmville, VA, Resident Assistant, Communicated and executed policies involving community service, multicultural awareness, and education, Implemented community activity, 1999, 2001
Certification
VIT
Timeline
Ballarat Clarendon College Teacher
Ballarat Clarendon College
01.2020 - Current
Teacher
Elevation Dance Studio
01.2020 - Current
Casual Relief Teacher
Schools
01.2019 - Current
Teacher
Cedar Forest Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2018
Online English Teacher
01.2016 - 01.2021
Teacher
Lee Hill Elementary School
08.2012 - 08.2016
Gym Director
The Little Gym
08.2010 - 12.2012
Trainer
American Family Fitness
01.2010 - 01.2011
Teacher
Parkside Elementary School
08.2009 - 08.2010
Teacher
Grafton Middle School
08.2007 - 08.2009
Teacher
Beulah Elementary School
08.2003 - 08.2007
Teacher
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
08.2002 - 06.2003
Aerobics Instructor
Longwood College
08.1999 - 05.2001
Teacher
YMCA
06.1997 - 08.1999
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies/Elementary Education NK-8
Longwood College
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