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Adrijana Jahirovic

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Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2016
2016
years of professional experience

Work History

Fifth Grade Teacher With Gifted Endorsement

Margaret Winn Holt Elementary School
  • Planned and wrote daily lessons, created and implemented weekly projects, monitored student progress, and coordinated cooperative groups
  • Able to formally and informally assess and provide feedback on performance to staff, families, and students
  • Utilized smart software and interactive board; Google classroom, Google docs, slides, forms; word; PowerPoint, Excel, E-class page, Kahoot, eLearning platforms, Nearpod, Padlet, digital field trips, Quizizz
  • Worked through obstacles, learned new strategies, collaborated with co-workers, and set individual goals to improve test scores
  • Led small groups for school accreditation, student motivation, school publicity, middle school, elementary school, academics, and families
  • Communicated face-to-face, by email, or by phone regularly with families, co-workers, and students to best meet the needs of each learner
  • Wrote academic curriculum to maintain a current and working curriculum that could be more easily followed
  • Collected and analyzed student data to improve the strategies for reading and writing
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
  • Increased overall class participation by creating an inclusive environment that valued all students'' opinions and ideas.
  • Promoted literacy skills through guided reading sessions, literature circles, and writing workshops.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of all learners within the classroom.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods, including visual aids, group activities, and hands-on experiences.
  • Organized extracurricular activities to enhance overall school experience for students, such as clubs or field trips related to course topics.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Mentored new teachers on best practices for effective instruction and classroom management techniques.
  • Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
  • Served as a liaison between school administration and parents, addressing concerns or questions regarding student performance or curriculum content promptly.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in student learning through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.

Physical Education Teacher Assistant

Gwinnett County Public School System
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Responsibility to teach skills that students will need to participate in physical activity outside of the physical education class and skills they will need for a lifetime of physical activity
  • Actively learning about and promoting opportunities for physical activity in the community
  • Informing classroom teachers about the need for and benefits of adding small bouts of physical activity to the school day
  • Aiding teachers in understanding and implementing appropriate practices for physical activity
  • Providing opportunities for the teachers to engage in physical activity before or after school
  • Planning schoolwide activities such as field day, fun runs, a walking program, and morning exercise breaks
  • Encouraging fund-raisers that promote physical activity (e.g., jump rope for heart, walk for diabetes, St
  • Jude’s walk)
  • Planning before- and after-school clubs for activities such as jump rope, walking, dance, gymnastics, and intramural sports
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons that incorporated physical education concepts into other subject areas.
  • Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
  • Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
  • Kept records of attendance to monitor student progress and attendance.

Office Clerk/Paraprofessional

Margaret Winn Holt Elementary School
08.2004 - 01.2008
  • Assisting and giving support to administrators, students, parents and teachers
  • Provided information regarding programs, courses, policies and procedures to internal and external contacts
  • Answered phones in a professional manner (transfer calls, take messages and supply program and school information)
  • Ordering office supplies and distributing supplies to the faculty
  • Daily responsibilities included keeping the office area neat and organized and a pleasant environment
  • Help set up for leadership and staff meetings
  • Provided High standard of customer service including receiving visitors, daily maintenance of attendance record for visitors and receiving deliveries
  • Supported administrative staff by filing, copying, faxing and inputting data as they needed
  • Keeping up with daily transportation changes
  • Help prepare and set up various before and after school activities
  • Handled incoming business and client requests for information.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.

Instructional Clerk

Simonton Elementary School
08.2002 - 08.2004
  • Working with six ESOL (English as Second Language) teachers to help students achieve their language goals
  • Duties also included but not limited to planing lessons with teachers, preparing materials for lessons, filing, copying, faxing, and assisting students on various projects
  • Translating during conference times and also translated for school on various occasions as needed throughout the years

Paraprofessional

10.2001 - 08.2002
  • Assisting a Kindergarten teacher in the classroom with daily lesson preparation, activities and ensuring a safe school environment for students
  • Duties also included preparing materials for class lessons, monitoring students and assisting teacher in teaching lessons
  • Working with small reading and writing groups

Education

Gifted Endorsement - In Field Certification

Gwinnett County Public Schools
04.2017

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University Of Phoenix
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Central Gwinnett High School
05.1997

Skills

  • Fluent in English
  • Fluent in Serbo-Croatian (Bosnian)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power Point
  • Word Perfect Office
  • Google Doc
  • Typing 55 wpm
  • Grade Chair Leader
  • Special Needs Support
  • Social Studies Education
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Standardized tests
  • Field Trip Organization
  • Compliance standards
  • Project-based learning
  • Safety awareness
  • Literacy strategies
  • Team Teaching
  • Summer School Instruction
  • Common Core Standards
  • Distance Learning

References

  • Lisa Glausier, Principal at Winn Holt ES, (678) 376-8605
  • Dr. Andrea Edge, AP at Winn Holt ES, (678) 376-8600
  • Degoldyn Ulceus, Lead teacher Sp.Ed. at Winn Holt ES, (678) 643-8519

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher Assistant

Gwinnett County Public School System
01.2008 - 01.2016

Office Clerk/Paraprofessional

Margaret Winn Holt Elementary School
08.2004 - 01.2008

Instructional Clerk

Simonton Elementary School
08.2002 - 08.2004

Paraprofessional

10.2001 - 08.2002

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University Of Phoenix

High School Diploma -

Central Gwinnett High School

Fifth Grade Teacher With Gifted Endorsement

Margaret Winn Holt Elementary School

Gifted Endorsement - In Field Certification

Gwinnett County Public Schools

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