Enhanced students'' communication and academic skills by implementing group activities and independent assessments across all subject areas and grade levels.
Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Showed empathy to parents and maintained consistent, authentic, and professional communication with parents and staff members.
Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing best practices in special education instruction and classroom management techniques.
Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Special Education Transition Teacher
Garland ISD- Garland High School
08.2019 - 05.2021
Enhanced learning for students with diverse needs to gain independence skills for outside agencies within the school district or work force.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
Lead a successfully designed and structured classroom management, student discipline, consistent schedule for students to follow daily
Collaborated with other educators within the ARD committee to develop best instructional strategies to create success for each student.
Student Teacher Intern
Garland ISD, Nacogdoches ISD
03.2019 - 05.2021
Junior/ Senior School Year (2018-2019)
Garland High School- Transition (March- May 2019)
Herfurth Elementary- Resource (January- March 2019)
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing youth and adult volunteers, and young adults on summer staff
Counseled and cared for youth and adults with disabilities needing 24 hour care.
Built strong relationships, communication skills, leadership, guidance, and trust with women on summer staff by leading small groups and maintaining relational skills.
Planned all summer activities for summer staff, volunteers, and campers each week.
Education
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies- Special Education
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
05.2019
Skills
Exemplary critical thinking
Strategic planning abilities
Strong Leadership
Time management skills
Highly motivated and driven
Caring and professional
Committed communication skills to staff/customer/parents
Maintain organizational skills
Ability to show empathy
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain and build relationships with clientele at all professional levels
Various Food Service Experience-Waitress,Bartender
Hubbards Cubbard, Aunti Pasta
09.2012 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies- Special Education
Stephen F Austin State University
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