Brittnnee Davis
Vail,AZ
Summary
Highly dedicated and accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record of fostering academic and personal growth in diverse student populations. Equipped with a strong foundation in special education methodologies, I have effectively tailored instructional strategies to meet individualized learning needs, ensuring every student receives the support necessary to thrive.
Throughout my career, I have assumed leadership responsibilities, including curriculum development, team collaboration, and mentorship of fellow educators. By cultivating a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment, I have empowered both students and colleagues to reach their full potential.
My expertise extends to implementing evidence-based practices, utilizing assistive technologies, and establishing strong partnerships with families and community resources. With a keen understanding of educational best practices and a passion for advocacy, I am committed to promoting equity and excellence for all students.
In summary, I am a dynamic and compassionate educator with a demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and make a meaningful impact in our community.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Vail School District
07.2018 - Current
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Provided professional development training to educate faculty and staff on laws and regulations governing special education.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Behavior Specialist
Vail School District
07.2019 - 05.2021
- Conducted ongoing professional development in evidence-based practices for behavior intervention, staying current with industry trends and best practices.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Maintained accurate and confidential records of assigned students.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
- Worked closely with school administrators to address systemic issues contributing to problem behaviors within the school setting.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
Ashford University
San Diego, CA07.2012
Skills
- Instructional Adaptation
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Social Skills Development
- Relationship Building
- Life Skills Instruction
- Trained in CPI/De-Escalation Techniques
- Co-teaching Experience
- IEP development
- Team Collaboration
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Team Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multitasking
- Public Speaking
- Attention to Detail/ Organization
Additional Information
Leadership Experience
Admin Designee
Instructional Team Leader
Student Solutions Team
District STAR team
PBIS Team Lead.
Achievement Team
Timeline
Behavior Specialist
Vail School District
07.2019 - 05.2021
Special Education Teacher
Vail School District
07.2018 - Current
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Ashford University
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