Brandi Hall
Magnolia,TX
To be able to look back upon one’s life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
Kahlil Gibran
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Magnolia Parkway Elementary School
08.2014 - 06.2023
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Managed student behavior, provided positive behavior supports, and intervened in crisis situations
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Established and maintained open communication by conducting conferences with students, parents, teachers, and principals
- Provided peer support and mentoring through role as district & campus Special Education Team Leader
- 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.
Fifth Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Dorsey Elementary School
08.2002 - 05.2005
- Created and implemented Reading and Language Arts lesson plans, in accordance with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, while ensuring the integrity of academic time in a manner in which students could learn and participate
- Served on the Campus Improvement Team for 2004-2005 school year
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
Fourth Grade Teacher
Kohlberg Elementary School
08.2002 - 05.2003
- Created and implemented lesson plans for all subjects, in accordance with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, while ensuring the integrity of academic time in a manner in which students could learn and participate
- Ensured adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Escrow Officer
Commonwealth Land Title Company
05.1998 - 09.2000
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
Elementary Self-Contained, Grades 1-8 -
Elementary English, Grades 1-8
English as a Second Language Supplemental
Grades 1-8 Special Education Teacher Certification - Elementary Education
05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
05.1998
- 3.7 GPA
- Honoree of cum laude
Texas Educator Certificate - undefined
Skills
- Understanding of Contracts
- Title Document Review
- Providing Feedback
- Closing Process Coordination
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening and Learning
- Clerical Support
- Time Management
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Special Education Teacher - Magnolia Parkway Elementary School
08.2014 - 06.2023
Fifth Grade English Language Arts Teacher - Dorsey Elementary School
08.2002 - 05.2005
Fourth Grade Teacher - Kohlberg Elementary School
08.2002 - 05.2003
Escrow Officer - Commonwealth Land Title Company
05.1998 - 09.2000
- Elementary Self-Contained, Grades 1-8,
The University of Texas At El Paso - Grades 1-8
Special Education Teacher Certification, Elementary Education
The University of Texas At Dallas - Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies
- Texas Educator Certificate,
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