Amanda Tutter
League City
Summary
Hardworking and passionate educator with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level Educational Diagnostician position. Track record of fostering collaboration among educators and families to support student achievement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Friendswood ISD
Friendswood, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust instruction.
- Designed engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive and social development.
- Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, leading to higher levels of academic achievement.
- Assessed individual student progress regularly, providing timely feedback and adjusting instructional methods as needed for maximum growth potential.
Educational Diagnostician Intern
Friendswood ISD
Friendswood, TX
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Analyzed assessment data to drive instructional decisions and improve student outcomes across diverse classrooms.
- Deployed various assessment instruments and techniques to assist in identifying students eligible for special education services.
- Assisted school personnel in identification and understanding of students with disabilities.
Teacher
Houston Independent School Distict
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Conducted assessments to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement.
- Provided targeted interventions to support academic growth in special education students.
- Trained instructional aides on effective teaching techniques for diverse learners.
- Advocated for rights and needs of students with special education requirements, ensuring access to appropriate resources and accommodations.
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
School Of Science And Technology
Spring, TX
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
- Developed and maintained individualized education plans for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to foster a supportive classroom environment.
- Integrated technology into lessons to promote interactive learning experiences.
Kindergarten Teacher
Aldine ISD
Houston, TX
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to support social and emotional development of young learners.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns effectively.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student performance and tailor instruction accordingly.
Education
Masters of Education in Special Populations - Special Populations And Diagnostician Certificate
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2007
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Special education expertise
- Data-driven decision making
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Student assessment
- Assessment interpretation
Timeline
Educational Diagnostician Intern
Friendswood ISD
09.2025 - 05.2026
Teacher
Friendswood ISD
08.2023 - Current
Teacher
Houston Independent School Distict
08.2020 - 05.2023
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
School Of Science And Technology
08.2019 - 05.2020
Kindergarten Teacher
Aldine ISD
08.2015 - 05.2019
Masters of Education in Special Populations - Special Populations And Diagnostician Certificate
University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At San Antonio