CHIQUITA SUTTON
Elizabeth City,NC
Summary
Hard working, team player, and goal-oriented Exceptional Children's (EC) Educator who works hard to ensure that every child, every chance, every day has access and opportunities to thrive in a globally competitive society. I am seeking to make a difference in the public education sector, as an Assistant Principal, in my community, and beyond.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
EC Teacher
Perquimans County Schools
Hertford, NC
08.2008 - Current
- Develop interactive lesson plans to deliver high-quality special education instruction in the Occupational Course of Study (OCS) Classroom
- Developed a plan and budget for school based enterprise, PQ Perk
- Work with general education teachers to plan and implement instruction while ensuring 100% compliance with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals and objectives
- Formulate and implement rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining a well-disciplined learning environment
- Assess students' skills to determine their needs and develop effective teaching plans particular to each student's abilities
- School Improvement Chairperson, IEP Chairperson, Special Olympics Local Coordinator, Asst. Testing Coordinator, Teacher Working Conditions Survey Coordinator, District-Wide Autism Problem Solving Team Chairperson
- Rotary Teacher of the Year-2015, 2018; EC Teacher of Excellence-2018
- Mentor to beginning teachers.
Education
Currently enrolled in the School Administration program. -
UNC-Pembroke
Pembroke, NC05.2025
B.A. in Sociology -
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC05.2004
Skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Highly Organized
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Chief Operating Officer, What About Our Children, Inc., Camden, NC, 03/2020, Created the business plan and provide directions for projects. Outreach President, New Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ, Camden, NC, 03/2020, Plan, develop and implement programs and activities to increase community engagement.
Timeline
EC Teacher
Perquimans County Schools
08.2008 - Current
Currently enrolled in the School Administration program. -
UNC-Pembroke
B.A. in Sociology -
Elizabeth City State University