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Ceshia Alexander-Gray

Dallas

Summary

Experienced certified educator with over 15 years in education, specializing in Special Education at high school and elementary levels. Skilled in assessment management, staff mentoring, and using data to improve instruction. Committed to inclusive practices and student-centered support. Currently pursuing M.Ed. in Educational Administration with Principal Certification. Seeking position as Academic Facilitator or Interventionist to drive student achievement and instructional excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Campus Assessment/Campus Testing Coordinator

Dallas Independent School District
08.2016 - Current
  • Managed comprehensive assessments for students, ensuring a thorough understanding of individual needs, much like evaluating potential surrogates for suitability.
  • Collaborated with educators, parents, and support staff to develop personalized plans, akin to creating tailored support systems for surrogates and intended parents.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions, providing valuable information and resources, similar to educating surrogates about the process and emotional aspects of surrogacy.
  • Collected and analyzed data to monitor progress and outcomes, reflecting the attention to detail required in maintaining records and updates for surrogates and clients.
  • Established trusting relationships with students and families, mirroring the rapport necessary to support surrogates throughout their journey.
  • Set up testing areas according to established guidelines.
  • Met state and local testing timelines.
  • Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Monitored and assessed results of postsecondary programs and services to identify and capitalize on potential improvements.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

SPED - INCLUSION TEACHER

Dallas Independent School District, DISD
08.2014 - 05.2016
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Education

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Texas A&M University, Commerce, Tx
Commerce, TX
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Prairie A&M University
Prairie View, TX
08.2012

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in Google Suite
  • Social media strategy development
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Results-oriented
  • Effective time management
  • Mature communication
  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Carrier Former Foster Parent
  • Comfortable with social media

Affiliations

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
  • The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc.

Interests

  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Volunteer Work
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects

Timeline

Campus Assessment/Campus Testing Coordinator

Dallas Independent School District
08.2016 - Current

SPED - INCLUSION TEACHER

Dallas Independent School District, DISD
08.2014 - 05.2016

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Texas A&M University, Commerce, Tx

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Prairie A&M University

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