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Professional Summary
Seasoned Teacher with over 17 years of experience. Successful in designing engaging lesson plans and integrating educational technology to drive retention, comprehension and participation. Accomplished in cultivating long-term relationships with students and working in fast-paced academic environments.
Skills
Experiential learning
Special education
SMART Board aptitude
Audio-visual aid implementation
Student-centered learning
Curriculum Development
Creative lesson planning
Student records management
Classroom Management
Student engagement
Lesson Planning
Student motivation
Testing and grading
Work History
07/2017 to 07/2020TeacherBakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital | Bakersfield, CA,
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects for Texas History and Journalism classes.
Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase average student GPA by 9% over 3 year period.
Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for over 185 students each year.
Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Instructed groups of up to 33 students and provided individual support as needed.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
Implemented new technologies, including use of google classroom into home centered learning over a period a 3 months with 99% student engagement and pass rate.
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Used grade plus software to upload all student grades and absence data into district computer systems.
07/2008 to 07/2017Special Education CoordinatorCouncil Bluffs Community School District | Council Bluffs, IA,
Supported general education teachers and administrators in implementing strategies to meet needs of students with IEPs.
Led and managed child study teams to develop accommodations and modification interventions to support students academically and socially.
Interpreted and analyzed academic data to maintain student development and retention.
Collaborated with campus teachers and adminstration to conduct behavioral assessments and intervention plans for 140 students annually.
Collaborated with families to provide resources for children outside of school district.
Facilitated 320 IEP meetings per annually by using family-centered, strength-based approach.
Maintained contact with parents to address concerns and needs of children.
Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
08/2004 to 07/2008Special Education TeacherSt. Mary's County Public Schools | Leonardtown, MD,
Communicated nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to diverse range of developmentally challenged students.
Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Worked with students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Taught reading, language arts and social sciences in self-contained ED and LD classroom.
Taught students in variety of settings, including self-contained and resource environments.
Collaborated with students with multiple degrees of special needs to accomplish various tasks.
05/1984 to 05/2004Air Traffic ControllerLockheed Martin | Rockledge, FL,
Notified airport response personnel to be ready when emergency situations presented.
Carefully monitored movement of ground traffic such as baggage vehicles.
Communicated instructions to pilots through clear delivery and enunciation.
Delivered weather updates to pilots to determine if necessary to divert aircraft to different airports.
Utilized communications systems to direct movement of pilots and ground personnel.
Controlled arrivals and departures and transitioned aircraft across airfield and flightline.
Education
Expected in 01/2004Master of Arts | Human RelationsUniversity of Oklahoma, Norman, OKGPA:
Expected in 06/2007School Administration And Counseling Certification | High School Administration And CounselingTexas A&M University - Kingsville, Kingsville, TXGPA:
Expected in 01/1999Bachelor of Arts | Business AdministrationSt Leo University, St. Leo, FL, GPA:
Accomplishments
Selected as Jordan Middle School "Teacher of the Year" in 2012
As a Journalism teacher, published two outstanding yearbooks for Luna Middle School in 2019 and 2020
NCO of the Year, Kunsan Air Base, Korea in 1999
NCO of the Year, Ramstien Air Base, German in 2003
6 Air Force Commendation Medals
Boy Scouts of America, "Eagle Scout"
Affiliations
Boy Scouts of America local leader for over 20 years
A member of the American Legion Post in Austin
Certifications
First Aid/CPR Certified
TEA Teaching Certifications in School Administration, Special Education K-12, Social Studies 4 - 8, Social Studies K-12
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School Attended
University of Oklahoma
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
St Leo University
Job Titles Held:
Teacher
Special Education Coordinator
Special Education Teacher
Air Traffic Controller
Degrees
Master of Arts
School Administration And Counseling Certification
