Jennifer Courtright
Chicago
Summary
Hardworking professional with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills, experienced as an Instructional Aide at Liberty Elementary School. Proven ability to enhance student learning through tailored support and effective communication. Skilled in problem-solving and collaboration, with a background in merchandising at Kohl's, adept at monitoring industry trends and optimizing product placement.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Homemaker
Self
01.2006 - Current
- Acted as the primary caregiver for two children
- Managed all household duties and assisted in keeping track of all finances
- Provided transportation to all school and extracurricular activities as well as doctor's visits and other appointments
- Participated in fundraising and volunteering for multiple sports and clubs each school year
Instructional Aide
Liberty Elementary School
01.2015 - 05.2020
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
- Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Assisted in monitoring student progress, providing feedback to teachers for assessment and improvement strategies.
Merchandise Specialist- Men's Buying Offices
Kohls Corporate Offices
11.2004 - 05.2006
- Created upcoming print ads for promoted items in the men's basics division.
- Verified products were at correct locations in proper quantities after finalizing with product development.
- Monitored competitor activities, staying informed about industry trends, promotions, and new product offerings.
- Corresponded with all brick and mortar locations about product displays, placement, merchandising and allocation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INHigh School Diploma -
LaPorte High School
La Porte, IN05-2000
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Organizational skills
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
Member of Tri Kappa Epsilon philanthropic organization
Tri Kappa is a female led organization which supports charity, culture, and education in our community.
Timeline
Instructional Aide
Liberty Elementary School
01.2015 - 05.2020
Homemaker
Self
01.2006 - Current
Merchandise Specialist- Men's Buying Offices
Kohls Corporate Offices
11.2004 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Purdue University
High School Diploma -
LaPorte High School
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