Jason B. Johnson
South Bend, Indiana | Email: jasonjohnson75@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jasonjohnson46637 | Portfolio: jasonjohnson.cc
Executive Summary
Versatile Educator, School Leader, and Operations Professional with over 7 years of K-12 teaching and administrative experience combined with more than 20 years of corporate operations, logistics, sales, and team management. Proven success in managing 5th-grade instruction, serving as Dean of Students and Academic Coach, and leading large-scale school transportation operations (~96 staff, 220 routes). Skilled in MTSS, PBIS, Science of Reading interventions, PLTW instruction, staff mentoring, and operational systems design.
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Business Management — Bethel University
Transition to Teaching / Master of Arts in Teaching Pathway — Bethel University
Elementary Instructional Licensure Program (In Progress)
Graduate Business Coursework (MBA)
Youngstown State University (21 Graduate Credits Completed) | Bethel University (9 Graduate Credits Completed)
Certifications & Development Areas:
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Design & Engineering, STEAM Integration, Science of Reading Practices, MTSS/PBIS Frameworks, Instructional Coaching.
Professional Experience
Fifth Grade Teacher | Madison STEAM Academy
2026 – 2027
- Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned 5th-grade instruction in a Title I STEAM school setting.
- Implement Science of Reading, CKLA, UFLI, i-Ready, and ALEKS for differentiated learning.
- Maintain proactive family communication and collaborative grade-level team planning.
Dean of Students & Academic Coach | Madison STEAM Academy
Previous Years
- Coordinated schoolwide Tier 2/3 behavioral supports, PBIS incentives, and MTSS alignment.
- Managed attendance, climate, safety protocols, and student progress tracking.
- Coached and mentored classroom teachers and served as Student Teacher Mentor.
PLTW Instructor & Classroom Educator | Elementary & Middle Schools
7+ Years Total Service
- Taught 4th grade and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) design/engineering modules.
- Led reading intervention programs including Corrective Reading and IREAD preparation.
- Coordinated student extracurricular activities and youth athletic programs.
Assistant Director of Transportation | School Transportation
Operations Leadership
- Co-supervised ~96 bus drivers and paraprofessionals across 220 morning and afternoon routes.
- Utilized Versatrans, Bytecurve, and MyGeo GPS to manage dispatch, routing, and safety compliance.
- Maintained high service standards and addressed family and community routing inquiries.
Corporate Operations & Account Management | AT&T, UPS Freight, Coca-Cola, Halvor Lines
20+ Years
Held progressive leadership roles in retail store management, small-business sales, freight dispatch supervision, account development, and fleet logistics. Developed core strengths in team leadership, process improvement, conflict resolution, and operational accountability.