Arkansas Arts Academy
Jesus Martinez is an experienced professional with a diverse background in education, engineering, and business management. Currently serving as a Spanish Teacher and Soccer Coach at Arkansas Arts Academy since August 2019, Jesus has developed engaging curricula for in-person and online learning while effectively managing a limited budget. Prior experience includes a role as Project Engineer at Garver, where Jesus facilitated data-driven decision-making for Walmart's pavement asset management, and as an Engineer at the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, focusing on database management. Jesus also demonstrated strong leadership and financial management skills as General Manager at Gamelot, overseeing various operational aspects. Educated in Civil Engineering at the University of Arkansas, with additional certifications in Construction Financial Management and Accounting Technology, Jesus combines technical expertise with strategic insights.
Arkansas Arts Academy
The Arkansas Arts Academy is a public charter school offering fine arts education to K-12 students. Located in Rogers, we are the second oldest and one of the largest charter schools in the state. Our mission is to provide a rigorous academic program with a purposed integration of the arts. We challenge our students academically while providing them with an arts enhanced curriculum.