Brian White
Old Town,ME
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing Behavioral skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am looking for continued support in fulfilling my goal to be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and developing those skills further. My goal is always been to improve outcomes in a meaningful way for the clients - to serve them as I expect my own children to be served. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
BCBA Candidate, Special Education Cert. 282 & 286
RSU 63
08.2022 - Current
- I have used this year to jump start a goal of becoming a BCBA and Special Education teacher with kids with autism.
- Developed BIP's, Safety Plans and FBA for the Holden school district.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Focused on ABA techniques I increased time on task, decreased aggression and made significant progress on goals.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Safety Care Instructor certification
Special Education Teacher /Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Brewer Community School
07.2016 - 12.2022
- Teacher of grades K-8 in several different classrooms from life skills to basic resource with a wide range of social-emotional teaching
- I was also the Special Olympic coordinator for the Brewer School District for the past five years at BCS.
- I was the Extended School Year Coordinator for the district of Brewer (ESY) for two years as well as an ESY teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
Special Education Teacher /Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Southern Penobscot Regional Program And Bangor Regional Programs
08.2009 - 08.2015
- Middle and High School Life Skills teacher- Worked to strengthen basic skills, vocational abilities, and life long activities.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Ball State University (on-line)
Muncie, IN07.2023
21 Credit Hours Special Education Masters Courses - Master's Special Education
University of Phoenix (on-line)
Phoenix, AZMaster's Level Continuing Education - 6 Credit Hrs -
University of Maine (on-line)
Orono, MESkills
- I have completed my BCBA course work with a 39 GPA I have completed over half of my required fieldwork hours
- For the last two years I have been the districts go to person for Behavioral Interventions and staff training
- My personal experience with Autism has helped me become more well-rounded and able to see the perspective of both educational institutions, parents and other stake holders
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Calm Under Pressure
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
BCBA Candidate, Special Education Cert. 282 & 286
RSU 63
08.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher /Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Brewer Community School
07.2016 - 12.2022
Special Education Teacher /Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Southern Penobscot Regional Program And Bangor Regional Programs
08.2009 - 08.2015
Master of Arts - Special Education
Ball State University (on-line)
21 Credit Hours Special Education Masters Courses - Master's Special Education
University of Phoenix (on-line)
Master's Level Continuing Education - 6 Credit Hrs -
University of Maine (on-line)
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