Jennifer Burgess
Transition Counselor at MKS2 Technologies- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Elementary Education
Kansas State Department of EducationJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
English For Speakers of Other Languages PRK-12
Kansas State Department of EducationJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Secondary English Language Arts
Kansas State Department of EducationJan, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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MKS2 Technologies
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United States
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Defense & Space
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100 - 200 Employee
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Transition Counselor
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Jul 2023 - Present
• Provide Initial Transition Counseling • Assist clients in translating their military skills and training into language that will be clearly understood and appreciated by private sector employers. • Facilitate the client's transition from the military environment to the civilian environment • Refer separating personnel to both on-post and off-post service providers • Review and edit resumes • Provide Initial Transition Counseling • Assist clients in translating their military skills and training into language that will be clearly understood and appreciated by private sector employers. • Facilitate the client's transition from the military environment to the civilian environment • Refer separating personnel to both on-post and off-post service providers • Review and edit resumes
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Inverness Technologies
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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200 - 300 Employee
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Transition Counselor
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Jun 2021 - Jul 2023
• Provide Initial Transition Counseling • Assist clients in translating their military skills and training into language that will be clearly understood and appreciated by private sector employers. • Facilitate the client's transition from the military environment to the civilian environment • Refer separating personnel to both on-post and off-post service providers • Review and edit resumes • Provide Initial Transition Counseling • Assist clients in translating their military skills and training into language that will be clearly understood and appreciated by private sector employers. • Facilitate the client's transition from the military environment to the civilian environment • Refer separating personnel to both on-post and off-post service providers • Review and edit resumes
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Serco
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Employment Facilitator
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
• Conduct and train military personnel transitioning to civilian professional and vocational occupations via workshops • Assist clients in identifying goals while also counseling them with recognizing any employment or education gaps, using organizational tools and assessments • Provide a comprehensive understanding of preparing for civilian employment (resume writing, skill translation, etc.) and participation in technical training programs and schools • Conduct workshops to provide training and development using materials that facilitate learning based on DOL (Department of Labor) standards in partnership with SFL-TAP (Soldier For Life-Transition Assistance Program) Show less
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Elementary Classroom Teacher
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Aug 2018 - Jul 2020
• Utilized relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction based on data • Applied progress monitoring software to monitor students’ growth • Created online assignments, slide shows, videos, and various resources to provide quality education during COVID 19 • Coordinated with various departments (Special Education and English Speakers of Other Languages, as well as grade level, etc.) to provide proper instructional support and counseling to students • Instructed, trained, and monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment • Gathered and analyzed data on individual students to adjust teaching strategies • Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitated active learning based on the College and Career Ready Standards of Kansas Show less
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ESOL
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Feb 2016 - Dec 2017
• Used relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction based on data • Used an online testing system (Kansas English Language Proficiency Assessment-KELPA) to track students’ growth • Communicated necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding academic counseling and students’ progress • Provided academic coaching and career counseling to high school aged students • Instructed, trained, monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment to adjust teaching strategies • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans and educational materials that promote active learning based on the College and Career Ready Standards of Kansas Show less
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Education
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University of Maryland Global Campus
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English -
University of Saint Mary
Master of Arts - MA, Elementary Education and Teaching
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