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Christine Fine

Xenia

Summary

Dynamic Behavior Intervention Specialist with a proven track record at Southern Ohio Learning Center, adept at developing individualized plans and implementing evidence-based interventions. Skilled in team collaboration and parent communication, I have successfully enhanced student outcomes through tailored strategies and effective classroom management. Passionate about fostering positive behavior and social skills in diverse educational settings.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Southern Ohio Learning Center
Wilmington
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed individualized behavior intervention plans to meet the needs of students with challenging behaviors.
  • Collaborated with school staff, families, outside agencies, and other professionals as needed.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with teachers and parents to discuss progress and strategies for improvement.
  • Created visual supports such as schedules or choice boards for individual students.
  • Delivered crisis management training for school personnel regarding appropriate responses to escalating behaviors.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions tailored to each student's needs.
  • Participated in team meetings and special education reviews as needed.
  • Provided direct instruction in positive behavior supports, social skills, and self-management techniques.
  • Educated parents about their child's behavior issues and how best to support them at home.

Lead Teacher :Alternative Program

Kettering Fairmont High School
Kettering
08.2001 - 05.2023
  • Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Implemented appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary while ensuring compliance with school policies and procedures.
  • Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
  • Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
  • Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
  • Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
  • Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
  • Handled and resolved disciplinary issues according to district protocols.

Work Study Cordinator

Springfield School District
Springfield
08.1999 - 08.2001
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Managed work Enclaves with multi-handicapped students
  • Monitored the work performance of 100 students.
  • Made community connections for student employment.
  • I attended I.E.P. meetings.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Wright State University
Dayton, OH
05-1989

Master of Arts - Education

Marygrove University
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Evidence-based interventions
  • Individualized planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom management
  • Special education

Affiliations

  • Very Active
  • State record and world record holder in powerlifting
  • Avid reader
  • baker and gardener

I am a very active individual with multiple interests. I enjoy serving others especially teens, and I am a foster parent. I participate in many activities including : hiking , biking, weight lifting, reading, baking and gardening.

I hold state and world records in powerlifting in my weight and age bracket.

I graduated with honors both in undergrad and master's programs,

Timeline

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Southern Ohio Learning Center
08.2023 - 05.2025

Lead Teacher :Alternative Program

Kettering Fairmont High School
08.2001 - 05.2023

Work Study Cordinator

Springfield School District
08.1999 - 08.2001

Bachelor of Science - Education

Wright State University

Master of Arts - Education

Marygrove University