Allyson Howes
Tucson,United States
Summary
Special Education Teacher with a focus on individual student needs across vocational training and self-advocacy development. Excited to individualize and implement community-based instruction and work with diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing communication, on-the-fly accommodations, and support of team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Anchor Wave Digital Marketing
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Developed and implemented project management strategies to ensure timely completion of website projects within budget and scope.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
- Conducted regular project status meetings with clients to provide updates on project progress and address any concerns or issues.
- Lead project manager for 40+ website projects.
Transition from School to Work Program Coordinator
Tucson Unified School District
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans for the Transition from School to Work Program (TSW).
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and community partners to develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance the Transition from School to Work Program and provide students with diverse learning and vocational training opportunities.
- Coordinated and facilitated web trainings for TSW students to develop essential skills for the workplace, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Worked with students and staff to maintain documentation for Vocational Rehabilitation (VR).
Exceptional Education Teacher- A.C.T.
Tucson Unified School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Implemented creative instructional approaches such as community-based instruction to engage students with various learning styles.
- Worked alongside students to develop IEPs and student-led presentations.
- Prepared students with career exploration, resume building, and interview skills.
- Supported a training site that replicated a warehouse and customer service facility, and instructed students on running each aspect of the operations.
Education
Google Project Management at Google Career Certificates -
Tucson, United States08.2023
Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Rehabilitation -
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona05.2017
Skills
- Quick Accommodations
- Result-Oriented
- Community Communication
- Problem-solving
- Stakeholder engagement
- Student Success
Accomplishments
TUSD Paraprofessional of the Year Award- 2017
Timeline
Project Manager
Anchor Wave Digital Marketing
05.2022 - Current
Transition from School to Work Program Coordinator
Tucson Unified School District
08.2019 - 05.2021
Exceptional Education Teacher- A.C.T.
Tucson Unified School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
Google Project Management at Google Career Certificates -
Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Rehabilitation -
University of Arizona
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