Jennifer Burkhart
Business and Marketing Instructor
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About
Dedicated community-focused educator and leader with over eight years of experience teaching business, marketing and social leadership while empowering students to create meaningful community impact. Committed to inspire individuals, building meaningful relationships, and creating opportunities that ignite leadership, service, and lasting impact. Passionate about fostering partnerships, mentoring individuals, and mobilizing communities to create sustainable change while ensuring every voice is valued, respected and heard.
Experience
AGE Instructor - Intellitec College
(2022-01)
- Facilitator of learning on ground and hybrid for the following courses: Leadership, Business Communication, Introduction of Business, Human Resource Management, and English
- Prepare for and instruct curriculum and lesson plans to students
- Manage, resolve, and coach students on any issues affecting their education
- Maintain professionalism and answer all students questions as they arise to ensure student understanding of material
- Inspire students to reach their full potential and make everlasting impact on their lives
Business and Marketing Teacher - Lewis Palmer High School
(2018-01 - 2024-12)
- Designed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans for following courses: Personal Finance, Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Introduction to Business
- Fostered a safe and inclusive learning environment to promote the students well being and academic success
- Provided mentorship and support to enhance students engagement
- Led DECA initiatives for District 12 in Colorado, executing marketing campaigns, conducting business operation research, and organizing competitive events
Social and Professional Leadership Mentor - Williamsburg Learning Private Online High School
(2025-01)
- Teaching students how to think, not what to think which helps them excel academically and in life
- Providing fun, engaging at-home learning experiences while training students to stay safe online
- Expert in support and feedback in live-online classes, with a focus on fostering independence and responsibility in students
- Supports students as they step into expanded roles by strengthening the empathy, initiative, and social insight essential to meaningful leadership. Through guided practice, inspiring readings, and a real service project, they learn how to bring people together around a shared goal
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Concentration: Information Technology - Colorado Technical University (2018-01)
Associate of General Studies - Pikes Peak Community College (2010-01)
