Jemel Brewer
Minneapolis
Summary
Dedicated and responsible educator with experience instructing students with a wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments encouraging social and emotional growth. Bringing together organizational skills through an educational background in a strategic way. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Equity Specialist
Osseo School District
08.2023 - Current
- Improve classroom participation by implementing dynamic teaching strategies.
- Built strong relationships with students to encourage open communication.
- Encourage collaborative learning to promote teamwork and problem-solving.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Develop strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Safety Security Coach
North Education Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout North Education Center.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, suspicious circumstances and critical
incidents. - Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and
protect students and staff. - Reviewed student identification to authorize entry onto premises.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
Teacher
North Education Center
09.2016 - 08.2021
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
- Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Parent Child Specialist
North Education Center
07.2013 - 08.2016
- Created and implemented developmentally-appropriate instructional and activity plans to promote learning.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Developed and supported positive relationships with students and parents.
Property Caretaker
Stuart Co
02.2012 - 05.2013
- Conducted routine inspection and cleaning of property and common areas to maintain strict health and safety standards.
- Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated disposal area.
- Completed inventory of supplies and materials to order items in low stock.
- Shoveled snow from walks and driveways, spreading salt on icy spots.
- Raked leaves during fall season to maintain curb appeal of properties.
- Checked and routinely replaced air-conditioning filters, reducing wear and tear on air conditioners.
- Cared for lawns and yards by mulching, aerating and trimming and edging flower beds.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with surface cleaners and squeegees.
- Submitted reports to and reviewed reports with supervisor.
- Prepared records of client progress and services performed under care.
- Provided assistance communicating, typing correspondence or obtaining information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Minnesota Graduate School Of Theology
06.2010
Skills
- Collaborative Learning Strategies
- Conducting Parent-Teacher Meetings
- Innovative Lesson Planning
- Child Development
- Active Student Engagement
- Cognitive and Behavioral Development
- Effective Team Leadership
- Critical Listening
- Advocacy for Students with Disabilities
- Positive Behavior Support Techniques
- Effective Issue Resolution
- Curriculum Implementation
- Academic Evaluation Review
- Individualized Education Program Development
Timeline
Equity Specialist
Osseo School District
08.2023 - Current
Safety Security Coach
North Education Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
Teacher
North Education Center
09.2016 - 08.2021
Parent Child Specialist
North Education Center
07.2013 - 08.2016
Property Caretaker
Stuart Co
02.2012 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Minnesota Graduate School Of Theology
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