Jasmene Jones
Art Instructor
FPO
Summary
Art Teacher passionate about education and artistic expression using paint, color, music and other media. Educated students on history of artistic expression and notable artists. Guided pupils on art viewing and elements to appreciate differing between artists.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Art Teacher
Fancy Palette / Painter
San Diego
01.2014 - Current
- This business was created to blend fun with the challenge of painting
- I guided groups to paint their own masterpiece in the comfort of their own homes.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Taught students to identify key elements of style, intent and emotion when experiencing art.
- Set reasonable performance and learning goals for students to strive for and achieve.
- Observed work to determine student progress or make suggestions for improvement.
- Taught historical timelines and differences through music and art.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
United States
01.2008 - 12.2013
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
Special Education Assistant
Norfolk City Public Schools
Norfolk
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Provided instructional assistance to special education students
- Created different projects for the students.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Built trust and rapport with students through positive reinforcement and strong communication skills.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Camp Counselor
YMCA
Smithfield
05.2007 - 08.2009
- Supervised camp activities and developed recreational games with the kids
- Worked with children during the summers.
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Supervised pre-planned field trips and followed established safety guidelines to minimize campers' accident and injury risks.
- Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents.
- Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation.
Education
Diploma -
Lake Braddock Secondary School
Burke, Virginia 09.2002 - 06.2004
B.F.A -
Norfolk State University
08.2004 - 12.2014
Master in Humanities - Visual Art And Mixed Media
Tiffin University
Tiffin, Ohio 08.2020 - 05.2022
Skills
Visual arts instruction
Art history
Group and individual instruction
Progress reporting
Timeline
Master in Humanities - Visual Art And Mixed Media
Tiffin University
08.2020 - 05.2022
Art Teacher
Fancy Palette / Painter
01.2014 - Current
Special Education Assistant
Norfolk City Public Schools
01.2012 - 06.2012
Substitute Teacher, K-12
United States
01.2008 - 12.2013
Camp Counselor
YMCA
05.2007 - 08.2009
B.F.A -
Norfolk State University
08.2004 - 12.2014
Diploma -
Lake Braddock Secondary School
09.2002 - 06.2004