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Arthur Thomas

Waskom,TX

Summary

I've been a Special Education Teacher and or Coaching Assistant for 14 years of my life. I gained skills and experiences of a lifetime working with young men and women of tomorrow as well my colleagues. Fortunately, I was able to learn and gain skills in file management(IEPs), data entry(Track Meets, Film Breakdown, Practice Planning) as well as accuracy(State Mandates on IEPs).

















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Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Jefferson Independent School District
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Tatum Independent School District
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Caddo Parish Schools(Huntington High School)
08.2011 - 08.2016
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Oil Field Worker

Select Energy Services
08.2010 - 08.2011
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on engines, pumps, valves, hoses, winches for ensuring smooth operation of the rig.
  • Managed heavy equipment operation safely to avoid accidents or damage to machinery during transport or on job sites.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through consistent adherence to company safety policies and procedures.

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Fort Worth ISD(Dunbar HS)
08.2009 - 08.2010
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Spring Branch ISD (Spring Woods HS)
08.2007 - 08.2009
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Pawnbroker

InstaPawn Pawn Shop
08.2006 - 08.2007
  • Negotiated fair prices for both buying and selling items while maintaining profitability goals for the business.
  • Made loans on [Type] items after closely inspecting item values, collecting payments or tangible property as collateral.
  • Complied with local, state and federal laws in reviewing identification, obtaining thumbprints and verifying serial numbers against law enforcement databases.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and secure store environment to ensure smooth operations and prevent theft.

Adaptive Behavior Analyst

Janey Macey Associates
05.2013 - 08.2016
  • Maintained detailed documentation on client progress, treatment adjustments, and other relevant information to ensure continuity of care across all service providers.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
  • Communicated effectively with team members, ensuring consistency in approach and alignment of goals across all providers.
  • Supported clients in meeting their individual objectives through consistent evaluation and tailored interventions.

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Nacogdoches Independent School District
08.2004 - 08.2006
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Special Education Teacher

Woodville ISD
12.2003 - 08.2004
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
12.2003

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Fast Typing Speed
  • File Management
  • Data accuracy

Timeline

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Jefferson Independent School District
08.2017 - 02.2019

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Tatum Independent School District
08.2016 - 08.2017

Adaptive Behavior Analyst

Janey Macey Associates
05.2013 - 08.2016

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Caddo Parish Schools(Huntington High School)
08.2011 - 08.2016

Oil Field Worker

Select Energy Services
08.2010 - 08.2011

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Fort Worth ISD(Dunbar HS)
08.2009 - 08.2010

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Spring Branch ISD (Spring Woods HS)
08.2007 - 08.2009

Pawnbroker

InstaPawn Pawn Shop
08.2006 - 08.2007

Special Education Teacher/Coaching Assistant

Nacogdoches Independent School District
08.2004 - 08.2006

Special Education Teacher

Woodville ISD
12.2003 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Stephen F Austin State University
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