Candace Snider
Flatwoods,USA
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Professional in computer technology with proven track record in fostering student engagement and understanding. Skilled in curriculum development, behavior management, IEP's and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Strong focus on continuous team collaboration, learning and growth. Adaptable and reliable, with passion for leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher - EBD
Boyd County Schools
Catlettsburg, KY
08.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support services.
- Assessed student progress through ongoing evaluations and data analysis.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that incorporate diverse instructional strategies for varied learning abilities.
- Facilitated parent meetings to discuss student development and educational goals.
- Advocated for necessary accommodations and resources to support student success in general education settings.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Special Education Teacher
Elliott County Middle School
Sandy Hook, KY
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
- Provided administrative support such as filing paperwork, scheduling appointments, and organizing files.
- Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
- Attended parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Teamed with general education teachers to plan and implement curriculum, state and district-wide assessments.
- Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
- Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
- Analyzed student data and prescribed remediation and enrichment to meet learning needs.
- Implemented evidence-based instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
EBD Teacher
Ashland Middle School
Ashl, KY
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed behavior plans, interventions, and strategies to meet the needs of each student.
- Employed problem solving strategies to prevent challenging behaviors from occurring within the classroom setting.
- Encouraged self-advocacy skills among students with special needs so they can participate effectively in their education program.
- Monitored student behaviors throughout the day using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Ensured compliance with local, state and federal regulations related to EBD programs.
Substitute Long/Short Term (Teacher or Clerical)
Greenup County Schools
Greenup, KY
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Maintained records of student attendance, grades, and test scores.
- Managed classrooms effectively by establishing expectations for appropriate behavior.
- Developed and implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow processes.
- Created and managed filing systems for easy access to records and documents.
- Accurately graded tests and assignments according to criteria established by the instructor.
- Attended staff meetings as required by the district policy.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss program updates and changes.
Assistant/Dispatcher
VanDyke
Ashland, KY
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Documented all communications between dispatchers, drivers, customers, vendors, for reference purposes.
- Scheduled regular meetings with drivers in order to discuss performance standards and expectations.
- Maintained records of daily deliveries and pick-ups including route numbers, destinations, and cargo type.
- Generated reports for management regarding the status of deliveries and pick-ups.
- Processed paperwork related to driver hours, payroll, and benefits.
- Executed scheduled inventory cycle counts and made necessary adjustments to virtual inventory records.
- Performed clerical duties through phone answering, mail distribution and database updating.
- Provided customer service to clients in person and by telephone, answering questions and resolving issues.
- Completed paperwork accurately including timecards, purchase orders, and invoices.
I.T. Temporary Position
Cabell Huntington Hospital
Huntington, WV
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Trained new employees on the correct use of scanners, imaging software programs.
- Processed large volumes of incoming documents in a timely manner while ensuring accuracy standards were met.
- Removed jammed papers from scanners carefully to avoid damaging equipment components.
- Organized and stored scanned documents in designated electronic folders.
- Verified accuracy of scanned information by comparing it with original document.
- Scanned documents and images into computer systems accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained quality control standards for all scanned materials.
- Utilized various scanning hardware, computer programs and applications to scan files and documents.
- Reviewed electronically scanned document images to verify accuracy.
- Trained new staff on scanning procedures and best practices to maintain high standards of operation.
- Utilized document management software to categorize, tag, and archive scanned files for easy access.
- Assisted with medical coding, billing, and insurance claims processing.
- Verified accuracy of medical coding prior to submission of claims to insurance companies.
- Conducted research activities related to medical coding procedures.
Print Shop Design Assistant
Service Office Supply
Flatwoods, KY
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Assisted in creating design layouts for promotional materials and office supplies.
- Utilized graphic design tools and computer-aided equipment to create custom designs.
- Collaborated with team members to refine product presentations and ensure brand consistency.
- Utilized design software to produce high-quality graphics for marketing campaigns.
- Provided feedback on design concepts, enhancing visual appeal and user experience.
- Provided valuable input during brainstorming sessions, contributing to the development of creative design solutions.
Technical Customer Service Representative
AT&T
Grayson, KY
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Resolved customer inquiries and technical issues through effective troubleshooting techniques.
- Guided customers in utilizing services and products, ensuring optimal user experience.
- Developed training materials to enhance team knowledge on new systems and processes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving technical issues.
- Coordinated closely with engineering teams to report software bugs and hardware defects, facilitating swift problem resolution for affected customers.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05-2024
BBA - undefined
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY04-2022
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY04-2022
Skills
- Time management
- Differentiated instruction
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Certifucation
- Collaboration skills
- Problem solving
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Digital literacy
Accomplishments
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude
- Deans List
- Honors
Certification
Microsoft Certified
Timeline
Special Education Teacher - EBD
Boyd County Schools
08.2025 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Elliott County Middle School
08.2024 - 08.2025
EBD Teacher
Ashland Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2024
I.T. Temporary Position
Cabell Huntington Hospital
10.2020 - 02.2021
Substitute Long/Short Term (Teacher or Clerical)
Greenup County Schools
08.2020 - 06.2023
Assistant/Dispatcher
VanDyke
12.2019 - 03.2021
Print Shop Design Assistant
Service Office Supply
08.2015 - 08.2017
Technical Customer Service Representative
AT&T
05.2012 - 09.2014
BBA - undefined
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of The Cumberlands
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of The Cumberlands
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Coaching, Scout Leader, Volunteer Work, Magna Cum Laude, Honors