Jennifer Gibbs has over 15 years of experience in education. She has a Master's degree in Social Sciences and teaching certifications in English and Social Studies. Gibbs has worked as an ESL teacher, English teacher for an enrichment program, middle school teacher, and substitute teacher. She has also held positions as a tutor coordinator, therapeutic support staff, and adult education tutor. Gibbs is proficient in various computer programs and teaching technologies.

1. JENNIFER R. GIBBS
9515 Babbitt Road ●Cranesville, Pennsylvania 16410 ● (814) 844-4266 ● jenngibbs23@yahoo.com
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Master of Arts in Social Sciences May 2010
PA Teacher Certification English 7-12, October 2009
PA Teacher Certification Social Studies 7-12, May 2005
Bachelor of Arts in History, December 2002
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Northwest Intermediate Unit 5, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
ESL Teacher, December 2014 to Present
 Provides English as a Second language support to students in various schools.
 Works with student’s teachers to provide supplemental materials to improve student’s
comprehension, reading, and writing skills in English.
 Responsible for assessing students, creating lesson plans, and documenting student progress.
GECAC Upward Bound Program, Erie, Pennsylvania
English Teacher, October 2014 to Present
 Develops and implements Language Arts instruction to high school students in an enrichment
program.
 Evaluates program participant’s performance, identifies and remediates weak areas.
Erie Day School, Erie, Pennsylvania
Middle School Teacher, September 2005 to June 2010
 Taught students in lower and middle school English, Science, Math, World History,
Geography, Cultures/Religion, and United States History.
 Duties included professional development, communications with parents, assessments of
students, and staff meetings; Collaborated with cooperating teachers to design curriculum and
lesson plans; perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance, and
organizing student portfolios; provided individual assistance.
 Integrated technology into curriculum, utilizing Smart Board, PowerPoint presentations, and
developing student’s word processing and research skills.
 Adapted teaching style to meet both individual and group needs, including special needs, and
EAL/ESL students.
General McLane School District, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Substitute Teacher, September 2012 to Present
 Instructed middle school and high school students in all subject areas and elementary classes as
needed.

2. JENNIFER R. GIBBS
9515 Babbitt Road ● Cranesville, Pennsylvania 16410 ● (814) 844-4266 ● jenngibbs23@yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GECAC Adult Learning Center, Erie, Pennsylvania
Tutor Coordinator, August 2014 to January 2015
 Develops community resources for the recruitment of tutors for adult education students,
including implementing effective processes for screening potential tutors and the
appropriateness of potential students.
 Conducts tutor orientation and works with Tutors of Literacy in the Commonwealth to present
and secure ongoing and requested Professional Development for the Tutors.
 Provides tutors with appropriate materials to ensure that students both progress academically
and generalize learning into everyday life.
 Assesses students at intervals and with instruments defined by the program requirements.
Barber National Institute, Erie, Pennsylvania
Therapeutic Support Staff: Companion, September 2010 to June 2014
 Assisted and worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities in community
activities.
 Planned and organized activities for the individual in the home and community setting.
GED for Me, WQLN Broadcasting Education Services, Erie, Pennsylvania
Adult Education Tutor, December 2006 to December 2008
 Tutored and guided adult learners in preparation for the GED exam.
 Taught ESL/EAL students and worked online with students in subject areas of Social Studies,
Writing, Reading, Math, and Science.
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Graduate Assistant for History Department, September 2004 to December 2004
Assisted the chairperson of the History and Anthropology Department.
Responsible for writing and developing grants for the oral history program.
Organized events, including the Latin American Symposium.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
 Proficient in Microsoft Office:Microsoft Word, Outlook, Outlook Express, Microsoft
Access, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
 Smart Board and Applications; Rubicon Atlas Curriculum Mapping
 Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: Illustrator, Publisher
 First Aid/CPR certified