Cherrell Green
Killeen,TX
Summary
Passionate and committed with a focus on empowering students, including those with disabilities, to reach their fullest potential. Experienced in implementing individualized accommodations, developing employment readiness skills, and fostering strong partnerships with community resources and employers. Adept at creating inclusive learning environments, promoting career development, and equipping students with the tools they need for future success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Specialist
Dallas ISD
08.2018 - 05.2024
- Promoted special employer incentives, such as on-the-job training programs, work-based learning experiences, and tax benefits to foster employer partnerships
- Designed and facilitated employment readiness classes and workshops for students preparing to enter the workforce, focusing on essential skills such as resume writing, interview techniques, and professional behavior
- Provided guidance and support to employers in implementing reasonable accommodations and using assistive technology to aid students with disabilities in the workplace
- Shared relevant labor market information to assist educators, counselors, and students in making informed career choices
- Managed and updated a comprehensive database of students ready for employment opportunities, using a tracking system for accurate reporting and follow-up
- Assisted students with job search strategies, networking, and securing employment, connecting them to meaningful and sustainable job opportunities
- Collaborated with employers, local agencies, and school staff to enhance employment services and support student success beyond the classroom
- Supported school counselors with employment and career follow-up processes, ensuring compliance with educational and employment regulations
Educator
Focus Learning Academy
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Education
Master’s - education
American InterContinental University
01.2024
BA - History
Jackson State University
JACKSON, MS01.2014
Skills
- Career and Employment Counseling
- Student and Employer Engagement
- Job Readiness Training and Facilitation
- Labor Market Research and Analysis
- Program Development and Coordination
- Effective Communication and Collaboration
- Documentation management
- Team collaboration
- Self motivation
- Multitasking
Certification
Education Certification, STATE OF TEXAS
Timeline
Special Education Specialist
Dallas ISD
08.2018 - 05.2024
Educator
Focus Learning Academy
07.2015 - 08.2017
BA - History
Jackson State University
Master’s - education
American InterContinental University
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