As a passionate and qualified individual with advising and mentor experience as an educator, I am seeking to utilize my teaching abilities and build a career as an academic advisor.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
7th & 8th General Education English Teacher
Nelson Middle School
08.2021 - 05.2024
Collaborated with grade level team to develop engaging lessons and activities
Conducted informal and formal assessments using a variety of learning styles and research techniques
Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Mentored students, provided guidance on personal and academic coursework and development
Engaged actively in campus-wide initiatives focused on promoting student success strategies.
Assisted in the creation of targeted intervention strategies for academically struggling students.
Special Education Teacher
Memorial High School
08.2018 - 05.2021
Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and emotional growth.
Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Technical Communication
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05-2016
Associate of Arts - English
Collin County Community College
Plano, TX
05-2011
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Team collaboration
Curriculum development
Technology integration
Creative and expository writing
Project-based learning
Proficient in Canvas, Google Excel, Docs, Microsoft Word
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