Special Education Administrator Special Education Teacher Resume Example Merrill High School

SPECIAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Summary

Motivated and talented Special Education Administrator looking to advance in the educational system to help meet the needs of students at the collegiate level. Focused on developing a positive rapport with all students and colleagues through effective communication and hard work.

Experience

Special Education Administrator Special Education Teacher
August 2006 to June 2014Merrill High School － Merrill, Wisconsin

training and district work Past training and district work Worked collaboratively using Professional Learning Community (PLC) strategies to develop lessons, assess best instructional practices, and evaluate student learning.
Applied standards based grading practices to develop common formative and summative assessments.
Collaborated on the (PLC) data team for the high school as the Special Education representative.
Collaborated with colleagues in developing district and building RtI programs, including interventions as a representative from the Special Education Department.
Assisted in creation of mission, vision, and group norms for several PLC Teams through collaboration with colleagues, including course and content items, RtI teams, and the Athletic Department.
Reading in the Content Areas team member for the high school to formulate ideas and plans of action to improve district reading scores.
Built rapport with students to enhance learning.
Implement 21st Century Learning Skills into school environment.
Conducted Individualized Education Plan meetings and three year re-evaluations for emotionally and behavior disordered students.
Team taught Physical Science, Biology, and Leadership for students with cognitive and learning disabilities, and emotional and behavior disorders.
Individually taught English, Social Skills, and Life Skills Math for students with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioral disorders.
Participated in department meetings regarding WKCE testing, Read 180 programming, and transition.
Developed an English, Social Skills, and Life Skills Math Curriculum for learning disabled and emotionally and behavior disabled students.
Served as the formal dance advisor and the senior class advisor.

Special Education Teacher
August 2004 to June 2006Manitowoc Lincoln High － Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Lead Individualized Education Plan meetings and three year re-evaluations for over twenty students.
Developed a math curriculum using state standards for cognitive and learning disabled students.
Individually taught a Life-Skills Mathematics class for cognitive and learning disabled students.
Contributed to team meetings for collaborative teaching setting.
Worked with students on an individual basis to improve study skills.
Assisted in development of Health and Self-Advocacy curriculum for Learning Disabled and Behavior Disordered students.
Professional Learning Communities Participated in PLC "Boot camp" training through CESA and developed skills while working on building and district PLC teams.
Assisted in the creation of mission, vision and group norms for several PLC teams through collaboration with colleagues, including course and content teams, RtI teams, Grading Committee, Department Head Committee, District Content & Grade Level Coordinator Committee, and District Shared Leadership Team.
DPI IEP/Re-Evaluation Reviewer Trained and reviewed Merrill IEP's and Re-Evaluation's for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Education

Master's of Science : Special Education, September 2013Concordia University － Mequon, WISpecial Education

Bachelor's of Science : Communicative Disorders, May 2004Northern Illinois University － DeKalb, ILCommunicative Disorders

Publications

Seclusion and Restraints in School Settings: Implications and Practice - Lynn A. Boreson, M.S. Creating a Continuum of Behavior Supports: Prevention and Positive Intervention - Randy Sprick, Ph.D. Difficult People: Is it you or Is it them? - Eric P. Hartwig, Ph.D. Differentiation Begins with H.O.P.E. - Dr. James R. Delisle Sex-Offender-Specific Training Mayo Clinic Dana Child Development and Learning Disorders Program Why Try? Certification Training A Framework for Understanding Poverty - Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D. The Challenging Child in the Classroom - Yvonne VandenBerg Wilson Reading Training Level I - Leslie Wallace Wisconsin Statewide Transition Conference Powerful Discipline Strategies that Reduce Behavior Problems - Mark Boynton Professional memberships Community activities

Interests

Girls Basketball Coach Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Merrill High School since 2007. Worked daily with student-athletes in practice and during games. Created and ran the youth program for our feeder system. Organized Tournaments and weekend clinics for youth program. Worked with community members to build relationships. Established and maintained a budget for a basketball program for grades K-12. Started the Merrill Girl's Basketball Breast Cancer Awareness Night to raise money for local Breast Cancer patients and Breast Cancer research. Initiated a food drive for the local food pantry during our season to help support the community. Organized ornament decorating by our basketball team and started a "Secret Santa" program to donate the ornaments and a tree to a disadvantaged family in our community. Basketball and Volleyball Coach Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Merrill High School prior to becoming the head coach. Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Manitowoc Lincoln High School during all years of employment in the district. Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball Coach at Manitowoc Lincoln High School during all years of employment in the district. Continuing Education Reading in the Content Areas - Doug Buehl

Skills

content, English, Instruction, Leadership, Math, Mathematics, meetings, PLC, programming, rapport, Reading, Read, teaching, vision

Additional Information

Girls Basketball Coach Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Merrill High School since 2007. Worked daily with student-athletes in practice and during games. Created and ran the youth program for our feeder system. Organized Tournaments and weekend clinics for youth program. Worked with community members to build relationships. Established and maintained a budget for a basketball program for grades K-12. Started the Merrill Girl's Basketball Breast Cancer Awareness Night to raise money for local Breast Cancer patients and Breast Cancer research. Initiated a food drive for the local food pantry during our season to help support the community. Organized ornament decorating by our basketball team and started a "Secret Santa" program to donate the ornaments and a tree to a disadvantaged family in our community. Basketball and Volleyball Coach Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Merrill High School prior to becoming the head coach. Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Manitowoc Lincoln High School during all years of employment in the district. Varsity Assistant and Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball Coach at Manitowoc Lincoln High School during all years of employment in the district. Continuing Education Reading in the Content Areas - Doug Buehl
Girls Basketball Breast Cancer Awareness Night Girls Basketball Food Drive Girls Basketball Secret Santa for disadvantaged families Mr. Don Rundall Principal, Jefferson High School 815- Ms. Colleen Cyrus Executive Director of Special Education 815- Mr. Jon Malone Director of Special Education 815-

Professional Affiliations

Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators Wisconsin Education Association Council National Education Association Merrill Teachers' Association Women's Basketball Coaches Association Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Lincoln County Christmas Spirit

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Merrill High School
Manitowoc Lincoln High

School Attended

Concordia University
Northern Illinois University

Job Titles Held:

Special Education Administrator Special Education Teacher
Special Education Teacher

Degrees

Master's of Science : Special Education , September 2013
Bachelor's of Science : Communicative Disorders , May 2004

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