Axuray Talbot
St. George,UT
Summary
Current Elementary Education major at Utah Tech University who dreams of becoming a future Special Education teacher. Adept at using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage students to reach their potential. Experienced in working with individuals with disabilities. Aiming to help every student feel included and seen regardless of ability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Respite Caregiver
Giv.Care
Saint George, USA
08.2023 - Current
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
- Assisted with activities such as playtime, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate activities and promoted independence skills.
Permanent Special Education Substitute Teacher
Nebo School District
Spanish Fork, UT
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Enhanced students' physical, behavioral and social skills through class activities.
- Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
Education
Elementary Education (Special Education)
Utah Tech University
Community Service Initiatives
Founder of #havehope a Suicide Awareness and Prevention platform.
A QPR certified instructor that teaches the signs of suicide and advocates for available resources, including the SafeUT app and LiveOnUtah.
Interesting Facts
- One of 4 students to have participated in Utah Techs SpEd Law Course
- Lived in Sweden for eighteen months
- Speaks fluent Swedish
- Spent two Christmases building homes in Mexico for families in need
- Traveled to Vietnam twice participating in various humanitarian projects
- Shared the Have HOPE message to Universities across Japan
- Served the state of Utah as Miss Utahs Outstanding Teen 2018
- Peer tutor of the year award
- Miss Utah top 12 2021
- National USA Dance Champion
Personal Information
Age: 22
Hometown: Spanish Fork, Utah
Timeline
Special Needs Respite Caregiver
Giv.Care
08.2023 - Current
Permanent Special Education Substitute Teacher
Nebo School District
08.2020 - 11.2020
Elementary Education (Special Education)
Utah Tech University
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