Cherry Sydavong
Houston,TX
Summary
Results-driven professional specializing in the facilitation of students with disabilities through innovative curriculum development, ARD facilitation, and strategic support. With over three years of experience as a Special Education Teacher, I have consistently enhanced educational outcomes through tailored instructional strategies and collaborative efforts. Committed to empowering students with disabilities and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and leverage technology and teamwork to drive success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Content Assessment Rater
Pearson
Houston, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced Evaluation Accuracy: Assessed over 15,000 student responses, ensuring 98% accuracy and fairness in evaluations.
- Performance Improvement: Provided feedback that led to a 15% improvement in student performance.
- Team Efficiency: Contributed to a team-based evaluation setting, increasing scoring efficiency by 20%.
Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
New York, NY
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Achievement Growth: Developed and implemented differentiated instructional strategies, resulting in a 25% average increase in student achievement across various grade levels.
- Effective Communication: Facilitated 100+ parent-teacher conferences and IEP meetings, achieving 95% parent satisfaction and compliance with state standards.
- Behavioral Management: Implemented behavior intervention plans and crisis intervention strategies, reducing incidents by 30%.
- Curriculum Development: Created and updated IEPs, tailoring educational plans to individual student needs, which led to a 20% improvement in student engagement and performance.
Patient Coordinator
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
09.2015 - 11.2019
- System Development: Spearheaded the design of the IT Navigator internal system, improving data tracking efficiency for 8,000 Healthfirst members by 40%.
- Patient Experience: Enhanced patient satisfaction scores by 25% through improved workflow and process management.
- Marketing Impact: Collaborated on marketing strategies, leading to a 30% increase in patient engagement through effective educational materials and product messages.
Operations Manager
Westchester Fashion Academy for Children
White Plains, NY
12.2012 - 09.2014
- Online Presence Growth: Increased social media engagement by 45%, boosting brand visibility and member interaction.
- Performance Management: Implemented a performance management system, resulting in a 73% improvement in team engagement and overall performance.
- Budget Optimization: Managed budgets effectively, leading to a 20% reduction in operational costs and timely expense report submissions.
- Sales Enhancement: Executed local advertisement campaigns, increasing member enrollment and driving a 35% boost in profitability.
Education
Master of Science - Teaching of Adolescent Special Education
Pace University
New York, NY05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Berkeley College
New York, NY12-2014
Skills
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Behavior Data Management
- Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
- Behavior Implementation Plans (BIP)
- Curriculum Development
- Blackboard LMS
- Assistive Technology Integration
- Teleconferencing Tools
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Specialized Instructional Differentiated Strategies
- ARD Facilitation
Websites
Certification
New York Teaching Certification 1625583221 - Students With Disabilities - Grades 7-12 - Generalist
Timeline
Content Assessment Rater
Pearson
03.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2020 - 09.2023
Patient Coordinator
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
09.2015 - 11.2019
Operations Manager
Westchester Fashion Academy for Children
12.2012 - 09.2014
Master of Science - Teaching of Adolescent Special Education
Pace University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Berkeley College
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