Jessica R. Sheffield
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Jessica R. Sheffield

Jessica R. Sheffield
6 Ravenwood Lane Sandy, UT 84092 · ------------ · ------------

EXPERIENCE
Carl Sandburg Elementary School- West Valley, UT August 2017- Present
• Responsible for 28 - 32 5th grade students education
• Taught and provide leadership opportunities for 20 Leadership Team students
• Improved test scores and created a safe learning environment
• Taught and practiced leadership skills
Edgemont Elementary- Provo, UT February- March 2017
• Responsible for 30 6th grade students education
• Taught and helped students improve their test scores in multiple subjects
Ganado Elementary- Ganado, Arizona January- February 2017
• Responsible for 26 3rd grade students
• Made creative and hands on lesson plans
• Taught and helped students improve test scores in multiple subjects
Learning Through Robotics Teacher – Utah Sep 2014 - Nov 2016
• Taught classes of thirty 5th and 6th grade students
• Oversaw transportation of critically required equipment
• Developed creative and self motivated method to present Robotics to students
• Participated and taught at STEM Expo
Summer Camp Mentor – Provo, UT Jun - Aug 2016
• Directed group of 15-20 fifth and sixth graders for summer classes and activities
• Co-taught fifth grade group
• Trusted to help students learn and have creative learning experiences
Dimple Dell Recreation Camp Counselor – Sandy UT Apr – Nov 2012
• Taught sports to groups of 30 kids from ages 6-12
• Created teaching techniques to effectively help kids learn sports and team work
EDUCATION
Utah Valley University – Orem, UT May 2017
• Bachelor of Science- Elementary Education
• Dean’s Choice Award- Dean selects one students from each graduating class that has excelled
• Academic Merit scholarship- UVU offered this scholarship based off grades
• Graduating with honors- 3.7 +

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES and ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Missionary – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Jan 2013 - Aug 2014
• Spent a year and a half serving and teaching the people of the Florida Orlando area
Special Needs Counselor Aug 2010 - Jun 2011
• Encouraged, taught and assisted 9 individuals who are physically and mentally challenged in classroom and activity settings
Recognitions and Interests 2008 - 2011
• Graduated Alta High School – Honor roll all years - 3.7- 4.0 GPA