Jordyn Garriet
Westlake
Summary
Dynamic educator with a dance background, skilled in fostering student engagement and relationship building. At Westwood Elementary School, I utilized educational technology to enhance learning, achieving increased participation. My strengths in clear communication and classroom management empower students to thrive in a supportive environment, promoting both academic and personal growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Observer
Bell City High School
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Supported teacher in implementing effective lesson plans for improved academic achievement.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop engaging classroom activities for increased student interest.
- Assisted lead teacher with maintaining classroom discipline.
Dance Coach
Westlake High School
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted dancer confidence through personalized and continuous feedback..
- Developed strong relationships with dancers and families to encourage support and involvement in their growth.
- Facilitated open communication between players and parents.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
Summer Camp Staff Member
McNeese Cowgirl Kickers
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Fostered a positive environment for campers by promoting inclusivity, respect, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Extended support in administrative tasks such as registration, documentation, and parent communication to ensure efficient operations at the summer camp.
- Worked with children between the ages of five to twelve.
Student Teacher, Grade 1
Westwood Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Utilized educational technology tools such as smart boards and tablets to enhance instruction and engage students in the learning process.
- Achieved higher student participation by implementing interactive group activities.
- Assisted struggling students by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions during class.
- Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, providing timely feedback and adapting instruction as needed for individual success.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering supportive relationships among students and colleagues.
Dance Teacher
The Lead Dance Company
09.2024 - Current
- Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance..
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
Education
Early Childhood Education - Education
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA05.2025
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Relationship building
- Dance background
- Clear communication
- Patience and encouragement
- Student engagement
- Classroom management
- Student motivation
Accomplishments
Volunteer of the year
Timeline
Dance Teacher
The Lead Dance Company
09.2024 - Current
Student Teacher, Grade 1
Westwood Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Staff Member
McNeese Cowgirl Kickers
07.2024 - 07.2024
Student Observer
Bell City High School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Dance Coach
Westlake High School
03.2023 - 04.2024
Early Childhood Education - Education
McNeese State University
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