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Brent Hatchett

Owensboro,KY

Summary

Dynamic Family Support Specialist with a proven track record at the Kentucky Department of Community Based Services, skilled in behavioral assessment and client advocacy. Adept at developing family case plans and fostering strong communication, I excel in motivating families towards positive outcomes while demonstrating a commitment to continual improvement and collaboration.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Support Specialist

Kentucky Department of Community Based Services
04.2025 - 06.2025

Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Substitute Teacher

Owensboro Catholic Schools
08.2014 - 04.2025
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.

High School Basketball Coach

Owensboro Catholic Schools
08.2015 - 03.2019
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.

Teacher

Hancock County Schools
08.2005 - 05.2013
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Boys Basketball Coach

Hancock County Middle School
08.2009 - 03.2013
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.

Instructional Assistant II

Owensboro Public Schools
08.1998 - 05.2004
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Supervised extracurricular activities to provide students with opportunities to explore interests and develop new skills.
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, KY

Skills

  • Behavioral assessment
  • Child development
  • Parenting education
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Assessments
  • Client advocacy
  • Family case plans

Timeline

Family Support Specialist

Kentucky Department of Community Based Services
04.2025 - 06.2025

High School Basketball Coach

Owensboro Catholic Schools
08.2015 - 03.2019

Substitute Teacher

Owensboro Catholic Schools
08.2014 - 04.2025

Boys Basketball Coach

Hancock County Middle School
08.2009 - 03.2013

Teacher

Hancock County Schools
08.2005 - 05.2013

Instructional Assistant II

Owensboro Public Schools
08.1998 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western Kentucky University
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