Educator and program administrator with expertise in curriculum design and operational management. Committed to promoting inclusive learning experiences and implementing effective safety protocols, ensuring a secure and supportive educational environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Administrator
Building Blocks Preschool
Three Rivers, Michigan
02.2026 - Current
Developed and implemented policies and procedures to enhance program effectiveness.
Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback from parents and staff regularly.
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of program.
Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for children.
Organized and maintained documents and records to support program compliance and accessibility.
Established work procedures or schedules to organize daily work of administrative staff.
CLASSROOM ASSISTANT
Cornerstone Christian Montessori
Elkhart, IN
08.2024 - 05.2025
Supported individual students with learning and behavioral challenges to enhance engagement and participation.
Implemented Montessori principles, fostering independent learning experiences that encourage student autonomy and critical thinking.
Collaborated with staff to cultivate an inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect and diversity.
Assisted teachers in planning and implementing daily lesson activities.
Organized classroom materials and maintained a tidy learning environment.
Maintained a safe environment inside and outside of classrooms at all times.
1ST GRADE TEACHER/SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Constantine Public Schools
Constantine, MI
08.2023 - 06.2024
Partnered with special education staff to create and implement appropriate accommodations for students with IEPs, promoting individualized learning.
Provided individualized support to students needing extra assistance or intervention.
Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities, enhancing student participation.
Applied effective classroom management strategies that cultivated a positive and productive learning environment.
Collaborated with parents to support student academic and social development.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and observations.
INTENSE INTERVENTIONS INSTRUCTOR
Elkhart Community Schools
Elkhart, IN
08.2022 - 08.2023
Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student groups to enhance learning outcomes.
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
Maintained a positive classroom environment that fosters respect and cooperation.
Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and understanding.
Cultivated a positive classroom environment that promoted respect and cooperation among students.
Implemented technology tools to support interactive learning experiences.
Modified teaching methods to accommodate physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities of students, ensuring inclusive learning experiences.
Participated in professional development meetings and training sessions to improve teaching skills.
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Elkhart Community Schools
Elkhart, IN
08.2020 - 08.2022
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for students with special needs.
Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
Tracked data and monitored progress of students' goals and objectives.
Documented student progress and behavioral data to inform assessments and support targeted interventions.
Communicated regularly with families to discuss student behavior and share progress updates.
Collaborated with parents, teachers, and school administrators to implement effective interventions and support student success.
Assisted in training new staff on behavior management techniques and protocols.
Maintained a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning and growth.
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Hopebridge Pediatrics LLC
South Bend, IN
11.2016 - 05.2021
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for students with special needs.
Delivered tailored one-on-one instruction to children with autism across diverse settings to enhance learning outcomes.
Provided direct support during therapy sessions to reinforce learning objectives.
Tracked and analyzed student progress and behavioral data to inform ongoing assessments and reporting.
Facilitated regular communication with families to discuss and address student behavior and progress.
Assisted in training new staff on behavior management techniques and protocols.
Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.