Jeffrey D. Wilson is an energetic educator with over 20 years of classroom teaching experience seeking a position in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. He has a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Ball State University and certifications in Elementary Education, Special Education, and CPR/AED. His experience includes teaching grades 4-6 in both general education and special education. He is skilled in classroom management, technology integration, and differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs.
1. Jeffrey D. Wilson
5626 Foxcross Ct., Fort Wayne, IN 46835
317-677-5095
jdw5626@yahoo.com
Objective
Energetic educator with over a decade of classroom experience involved in all levels and subjects of student
development seeking a professional career in the Fort Wayne area.
Core Qualifications
• Teaching, tutoring and counseling • Active participation in PTO, after school
• Managing classroom for diverse populations activities such as chess club and fund-raisers
• Excellent classroom management
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other
specific applications
• Chess club moderator and coach
• Strong collaborator
• Heartsaver CPR/AED certified
Achievements
Technology Integration
• Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and
practices applicable for the classroom. Preparing 21st
century learners to be successful in life,
Seniors' Choice Award
• Awarded five times and counting.
Who's Who American Teachers
• Year of 2001-2002
Program Management
• Initiated and managed Student Technology Behavior Program (STBP) (classdojo.com), incorporating
innovative technology with class curriculum for greater learning opportunities.
ESL Literacy
• Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating the SIOP model and altering lesson plans for students
needing extra guidance.
Dynamic Teaching Techniques
• Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as Kagan Strategies,
multisensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning.
Targeted Development
• Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress achieving a total understanding of
grading rubric and overall class expectations.
Professional Experience
Fifth Grade Teacher
August 2014-May 2015
Fairfield Elementary- Fort Wayne , IN, 46807 http://www.fwcs.in.us
Community Consultant
December 2013 to 2014
Sycamore Services- Martinsville, IN, 46151 http://www.SycamoreServices.com
Fourth Grade Teacher
August 2009 to August 2013
Westlake Elementary – Indianapolis, IN, 46214 http://www.wayne.k12.in.us/wle/
Sixth Grade Teacher
August 1999 to August 2009
2. Westlake Elementary – Indianapolis, IN, 46214
Junior High Special Education Teacher
August 1998 to August 1999
Ben Davis Junior High – Indianapolis, IN, 46214 http://www.wayne.k12.in.
Fourth grade teacher
July 1997 to July 1998
Landau Elementary – Cathedral City, CA, 92234 http://www.psusd.us/index.aspx
Education and Training
Ball State University 1997 http://cms.bsu.edu/
Muncie, IN
Elementary Education
Bachelors of Science
http://cms.bsu.edu/
Andrean High School 1993 http://www.andreanhs.com/
Merrillville, IN
H.S. Diploma
Certifications
• Certification in Elementary Education, 1-6
• Special Education K-12
• Heartsaver CPR/AED Certified
Affiliations
Wayne Township Classroom Teachers Association (WTCTA), 1998-2013