Jessie Clark's CV

Jessie Clark
American Sign Language Lab Manager

118 Aspen Drive, Danville, KY 40422
812-406-4119
Mr.JessieClark@gmail.com
Curriculum Vitae
Summary of Expertise:
• Knowledge and expertise in teaching Vista Signing Naturally Curriculum.
• Technical Skills: Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word,
• YouTube and Media: Movie editing software (iMovie, and YouTube).
• Knowledge of Deaf History, ASL Linguistics, Teaching ASL as a second language and identifying
cultural differences in Deaf and Hearing people
• Knowledge and expertise in language mentoring.
Academic Qualification:
Bachelor of Arts, American Sign Language with Minor in Linguistics
Gallaudet University, Washington, DC Expected: May - 2019
Professional Experience:
American Sign Language Mentor 2014 - 2015

Mentoring, Tutoring, and Supporting Staff members at McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
• Lectured and reviewed lessons for ASL classes.
• Developed material and activities for ASL and on-going students.
• Tutored ASL and Interpreter students, to help improve their signing skills and prepare for test.
• Provide language mentoring for ASL major students.
American Sign Language Lab Assistant 2011 – 2014

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
• Developed material and activities for ASL and Interpreter students.
• Tutored ASL and Interpreter students to help improve their signing skills and prepare for test
• Substitute teacher for ASL classes, when necessary.
Sign Language Proficiency Interview: ASL Rater and Interviewer 2010 – 2013
Kentucky School for the Deaf, Danville, KY
• Arranged and set-up camera to tape new employee’s signing skills for the review team to evaluate
and determine their signing level skills.
• Work with new employees to provide feedback on their rating from videotape interview, based on
the review team evaluation.
• Analyzed Interviewee’s signing skills.
Sign Language Lab Assistant August 2007 – June 2008
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
• Tutored ASL and Interpreter students to help improve their signing skills and prepare for test.
• Set-up video for students to record their assignments, as required for their coursework.
• Provided language mentoring for ASL major students.
American Sign Language Lab Manager 1994 – 1999

• Tutored ASL and Interpreter students to help improve their signing skills and prepare for test.
• Supervised workers, student-workers and gave training on how to tutor, use equipment, and conduct
meetings.
Presentations:
Workshop Presenter Summer 2000 – 2010
Eastern Kentucky University - Kentucky Department of Education - presented and facilitated various
workshops at different locations.
Summer Immersions/ Institute – Presentation on the development of American Sign Language,

provided activities, offered feedback on how to use the correct signs, facilitated group discussions on
why and how the signs were created and worked with interpreters who work with students from
kindergarten to high school.
Professional Certificates/Licensures:
Training Certificate in American Sign Language Teaching March 2004
VISTA Signing Naturally Training Level 1, Units 1 - 6
Training Certificate in American Sign Language Teaching June 1995

Training Certificate in American Sign Language Teaching July 1998

Study Courses:
ASL 270 – ASL & English: Comparative Analysis
ASL 302 – Visual Language Resource Development
ASL 304 – ASL Data Analysis and Applications I
ASL 305 – ASL Data Analysis and Applications II
ASL 314 – ASL Literature: Narratives
ASL 315 – ASL Literature: Poetry
ASL 370 – Foundations and Practices in ASL Analysis and Critique
ASL 380 – ASL Elocution: Applications
Study Courses: - continued
ASL 390 – Discourse Features in ASL

ASL 421 – Introduction to ASL Instruction
ASL 422 – Application to ASL Instruction
ASL 490 – ASL Internship: ASL Language Development Programs
ASL 494 – Senior Seminar
DST 101 – Introduction to Deaf Studies
DST 204 – Deaf Culture
DST 311 – Dynamics of Oppression
LIN 101 – Sign Language & Sign Systems
LIN 263 – Introduction to the Structure of ASL
LIN 301 – Introduction to Phonology and Morphology
LIN 302 – Introduction to Syntax and Discourse
LIN 480 – Linguistics Research Experience
LIN 537 – Iconicity and Depiction
Professional Association Membership:

BlueGrass Chapter of ASL Teachers Association (BGASLTA) - Member since 2000
American Sign Language Teacher Association (ASLTA) - Member since 2018
Committee Service/ Community Service:

Service to the Community
• Support Service Provider at Deaf/Blind Camp Retreat, 2010 – To date.
• Volunteer - National Deaf Youth Sports Festival, INC (MDO) - 2002 and 2004.
Honors and Recognitions:

• Dean’s List, Fall & Spring Semester 2017, Spring Semester 2018
• The National Society of Leadership and Success, Spring Semester 2017
• High School Salutation, 1976

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Jessie Clark

American Sign Language Lab Manager

American Sign Language Mentor 2014 - 2015

American Sign Language Lab Assistant 2011 – 2014

American Sign Language Lab Manager 1994 – 1999

Summer Immersions/ Institute – Presentation on the development of American Sign Language,

Training Certificate in American Sign Language Teaching June 1995

Training Certificate in American Sign Language Teaching July 1998

ASL 390 – Discourse Features in ASL

Professional Association Membership:

Committee Service/ Community Service:

Honors and Recognitions:

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