Diligent teacher with solid background in implementing targeted intervention strategies. Utilizes strong problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate with other staff in order to address individual needs and achieve academic improvements in math and literacy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Interventionist
St. Charles School District CUSD 303
09.2021 - Current
Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
Collaborated with teachers to assess needs and discuss best strategies to use with students.
Led small group instruction focusing on specific skill areas to target areas of need.
Continuously monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize success.
Created a flexible and inclusive learning environment by adapting instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
Created an inclusive learning atmosphere by adapting instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
Participated in professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in educational interventions and instructional methods.
Maintained close relationships with coworkers discussing successes and needs of students and how to best support them.
Long Term and Short Term Substitute
St. Charles School District CUSD 303
02.2010 - Current
Long term leaves in 4th grade, ELL Teacher, Secretary, and Native Language Tutor.
Short term leaves for classroom teachers, special education teachers, teacher's aides, LRC Director, and secretary.
Followed classroom plans left by the teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.
Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arose during the school year.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05-2005
American College of Education
12-2024
Skills
Continuous professional development
Push in support for Tier I math lessons
Differentiate math Tier I for intervention groups
Plan and facilitate enrichment groups
Flexible grouping for students
Team collaboration with classroom teachers, reading specialists, and math specialists
Classroom management/Behavior management aligned with classroom
Individualized support
Response to intervention
Resources used: Eureka Squared, Fastbridge, Bridges Intervention, 95% Phonics Core Program and Lesson Library, UFLI, Heggerty, SPIRE (Specialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence), I-Ready, Sounds Sensible
Timeline
Interventionist
St. Charles School District CUSD 303
09.2021 - Current
Long Term and Short Term Substitute
St. Charles School District CUSD 303
02.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Aurora University
American College of Education
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