academic interventionist resume example with 15+ years of experience
Enthusiastic educator with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. Bringing a diverse background of human services with over 8 years of experience in state assistance programs and policy to assist families in need.
- Provided direct instruction to small groups of students at the strategic level of intervention in order to supplement core instruction.
- Assisted in screening and progress monitoring assessments.
- Analyzed student data to determine individual student profile needs and for making instructional placement and instructional focus decisions.
- Collaborated and consulted with classroom teachers, special education staff, and other specialists in a problem-solving approach to implement the most effective instructional plan for students.
- Function as a liaison and work with the Great Start Collaborative Director to coordinate activities of the GSC, its work groups and community organizations.
- Conduct research regarding best practices and model programs on behalf of the Collaborative.
- Assist in the management of an effective, inclusive and collaborative governance structure for the Great Start Collaborative.
- Assist the GSC Director in the benchmarking, tracking of progress, implementation and evaluation of the annual Great Start Work Plan.
- Work with the GSC Director to benchmark monthly expenses and maintain reports for the GSC budget and for other grants and implementation.
- Managed and developed 15 assistance payment workers to ensure state assistance benefits were processed accurately and within standards of promptness guidelines.
- Stayed current on policy and departmental changes to effectively manage my staff and assist in dealing with client cases
- Created and managed staff procedures and customer service techniques
- Conducted monthly staff meetings.
- Analyzed data to examine worker trends and determine worker accuracy and standards
- Developed staff trainings
- Oversaw training and development of new employees
- Assisted company leadership with all routine office operations and new worker orientation procedures
- Conducted employee investigations for policy and procedural violations.
- Recruited and mentored other parents in the community to become involved with the Collaborative and its activities.
- Developed parent advocates through parent meetings and trainings for the children and families of Kent County.
- Implemented the intended purpose of the coalition
- Advocated for the children and families of Kent County
- Determined eligibility for state assistance programs for patients at St.Mary's Hospital with no medical coverage who meet Medicaid eligibility guidelines.
- Produced substantial cost-savings for the hospital.
- Reduced collection accounts at the hospital by determining eligibility for Medicaid for hospital patients.
- Answered questions for several departments at the hospital regarding the Medicaid program and patients eligibility status.
- Processed and activated all deductible Medicaid coverage for patients on deductible Medicaid.
- Trained hospital employees on the Medicaid program and the eligibility requirements and the application process.
- Devised and implemented daily lessons for 25-30 students.
- Used creative ideas and lessons to engage learners.
- Effectively managed a classroom of 25-30 students.
- Fostered love, motivation and positive attitudes about learning in students through developing positive relationships.
- Developed positive relationships with parents to encourage working together towards the success of the child.
- Assessed student performance through the school year with different tests and data.
- Implemented a successful and consistent classroom management plan.
- Tailored singular educational curriculum to encompass a wide-range of students' learning styles and capabilities.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
Kent County Great Start Collaborative
Great Start Collaborative Executive Team
Healthy Homes of West Michigan Board of Directors
Speaker at the launch of Kent County First Steps Initiative representing parents.
Presenter at Governor Granholm's Poverty Summit in Detroit, MI on behalf of ECIC; speaking on behalf of parents and the importance of Great Start and the Parent Coalitions.
teaching, supervising, coordinator, liaison, staff training, relationship building, advocacy, parent leadership, speaking, budget, benefits, customer satisfaction, customer service skills, grants, research, technical support, computer programs
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Western Michigan University
- Western Michigan University
Job Titles Held:
- Academic Interventionist
- Coordinator
- Assistance Payments Supervisor
- Parent Liaison
- Assistance Payments Worker
- Elementary School Teacher
Degrees
- M.A
- B.A
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