Jennifer Etter
Chesapeake
Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with expertise in program management and instructional coordination. Proven ability to enhance student learning through curriculum development and collaborative evaluation, while ensuring data confidentiality. Seeking to transition into a remote coordinator role to utilize strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Director Of Education
Sylvan Learning Center
Suffolk
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Led development of student curriculum and individualized education plans to enhance learning outcomes.
- Conducted student evaluations and integrated Sylvan curriculum enhancements to improve educational effectiveness.
- Tutored select students and collaborated with teachers to align academic goals and support student success.
- Maintained strict confidentiality regarding student records and progress.
Pre-Kindergarten 4 Teacher
Portsmouth Christian School
Portsmouth
07.2002 - 04.2007
- Created and executed engaging lesson plans to enhance phonics, writing, and early math skills.
- Evaluated student progress and collaborated with parents to support individual learning needs.
- Cultivated a supportive classroom atmosphere that promoted both academic and spiritual development.
K5 Teacher & Assistant Director
Tinker Bell Daycare and Kindergarten
Portsmouth
06.1997 - 06.2002
- Created hands-on curriculum for phonics, math, science, and history using A-Beka Book materials.
- Managed staff while ensuring state-mandated child-to-staff ratios were met to support optimal learning environments.
- Directed early childhood programs, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations for quality and safety standards.
- Oversaw staff development and facilitated family communication to enhance program effectiveness and community engagement.
Teacher Assistant
Sweethaven Christian Academy
Portsmouth
10.1996 - 06.1997
- Provided individualized and small group tutoring, fostering student comprehension and academic growth.
- Assisted classroom teachers with instructional delivery and student supervision, enhancing learning environment.
- Graded assignments for accuracy and clarity., recording results, and maintaining classroom order.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Teaching Exceptional Children, Curriculum Development, Biblical Instruction
Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia01-2018
Associate's Degree - Social Science, Early Childhood Development, Psychology
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, Virginia01-2013
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth Christian School
Portsmouth, Virginia01-1995
Skills
- Program management
- Problem-solving
- Documentation
- Data confidentiality
- Educational evaluation
- Quality assurance
- Instructional coordination
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
Certification
- ACSI Certification, K-12, Birth-Pre-K, Early Education, 01/01/20
- Early Education Director Certified
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Background Fingerprinted
- Early Childhood Development Certified (TCC)
- Dyslexia Awareness Certification (VDOE), 02/01/25
- Child Abuse and Neglect Certification (VDSS), 02/01/25
- Private Pilot License
Timeline
Director Of Education
Sylvan Learning Center
12.2017 - 12.2018
Pre-Kindergarten 4 Teacher
Portsmouth Christian School
07.2002 - 04.2007
K5 Teacher & Assistant Director
Tinker Bell Daycare and Kindergarten
06.1997 - 06.2002
Teacher Assistant
Sweethaven Christian Academy
10.1996 - 06.1997
Bachelor Of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Teaching Exceptional Children, Curriculum Development, Biblical Instruction
Regent University
Associate's Degree - Social Science, Early Childhood Development, Psychology
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth Christian School