Chantel Brew
Houston,Texas
Summary
Experienced professional adept at assessing learning difficulties with a data-driven approach. Skilled in building rapport with diverse stakeholders and managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments. Strong analytical skills with exposure to Python, R, SQL, Excel, and Tableau seeking opportunities to further develop proficiency in these tools while leveraging analytical skills gained through academic coursework.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Diagnostician
Various Houston Area School Districts
08.2014 - Current
- Assess and diagnose the learning problems of students for determination of special education eligibility and the learning needs of students
- Interpret accurately the results of diagnostic tests as a basis for placement of students and prescribing needed services
- Prepare a written report for each student to include identification of the individual student’s strengths and weaknesses and appropriate recommendations
- Use statistical measures to analyze data to provide consultation with professional personnel and parents to implement intervention strategies relating to learning
Special Education Teacher
Various Houston Area School Districts
08.2005 - 08.2014
- Served as a case manager to develop, implement, and monitor student goals with progress monitoring
- Delivered personalized data-driven insights and support to individuals and small groups addressing academic and behavioral challenges
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents
Accounts Examiner-Tax Representative
Texas Workforce Commission
06.2008 - 01.2011
- Conducted thorough analysis of employer records and pertinent documents to assess tax liability
- Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation
- Executed compliance field audits and conducted wage investigations in alignment with the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act
- Reconciled employer records with reported wages to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
- Maintained and updated collection databases to recover delinquent taxes
Education
Master of Science - Business Analytics
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
06.2024
Master’s Degree- Special Education -
Midwestern State University
08.2013
Bachelor’s Degree- Interdisciplinary Studies -
University of Houston-Downtown
08.2004
Skills
- Effective communication skills to convey data findings to diverse audiences
- Capacity to critically evaluate information and make data-driven decisions
- Skill in presenting data effectively using charts, graphs, and other visualization techniques to communicate insights to stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues, develop hypotheses, and propose solutions based on data insights
Timeline
Educational Diagnostician
Various Houston Area School Districts
08.2014 - Current
Accounts Examiner-Tax Representative
Texas Workforce Commission
06.2008 - 01.2011
Special Education Teacher
Various Houston Area School Districts
08.2005 - 08.2014
Master of Science - Business Analytics
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Master’s Degree- Special Education -
Midwestern State University
Bachelor’s Degree- Interdisciplinary Studies -
University of Houston-Downtown
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