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Brittany Cannon

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking and kind professional commended for teaching and mentoring students to help transition to the real world. Strong communicator passionate about providing appropriate learning techniques and behavioral redirection for all people with learning, intellectual, and emotional disabilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transition Teacher

PS Academy
Gilbert, AZ
07.2023 - Current
  • Incorporated interactive visual aids into student lesson plans to support learning objectives.
  • Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
  • Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
  • Provided direct instruction in areas such as self-advocacy, job readiness skills, independent living skills, and social and emotional learning.
  • Led students on field trips to enhance educational programs.
  • Planned and implemented transition programs for students to support their successful transition from school to post-secondary education or employment.

TTE Instructor/Job Coach

Odyssey Services Corp.
Mesa, AZ
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Maintained accurate records to comply with federal, state and local standards.
  • Employed variety of teaching styles to respond to needs of diverse learners.
  • Coached clients on appropriate workplace behavior and expectations.
  • Used role-playing, lectures, and simulations to present information in variety of instructional techniques and formats.
  • Provided support during the transition from unemployment or underemployment to full-time employment.
  • Organized mock interviews for clients to practice their interviewing skills.
  • Assisted with resume writing, job search strategies, and goal setting.

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Job Readiness Training
  • Skills Development
  • Special Education
  • MS Office Proficient
  • Group and Individual Instruction

Certification

  • Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Article 9 Certified

Timeline

Transition Teacher

PS Academy
07.2023 - Current

TTE Instructor/Job Coach

Odyssey Services Corp.
09.2021 - 07.2023
Brittany Cannon