LINDA LASHER
Bulverde,TX
Summary
Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Math Teacher
CISD
Spring Branch Middle School
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Insructional Assistant
Northeast Independent School District
08.1999 - 06.2018
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities in all subjects at the middle school level.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to discuss the academic needs of students.
- Monitored behaviors and applied correction techniques.
- Collaborated with a faculty team to develop after-school tutorial program for students needing extra help, predominantly in Math.
- Provided student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
- Kept learning environments focused, inclusive and supportive at all times.
Administrative Assistant
Carolyn Sexton Craig, CPA
01.1994 - 07.1999
- Supported program operations by preparing and updating documents, reports and spreadsheets.
- Performed accounts receivable duties, including invoicing, researching charge backs, discrepancies and reconciliations.
- Prepared tax returns according to government guidelines.
- Managed accounts receivable and payable operations.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors
Education
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2019
Skills
- Middle school education
- Differentiated instruction
- Hands-On Learning
- MS Office Proficiency
- Customer Service
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Special Education Math Teacher
CISD
08.2021 - 10.2021
Insructional Assistant
Northeast Independent School District
08.1999 - 06.2018
Administrative Assistant
Carolyn Sexton Craig, CPA
01.1994 - 07.1999
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University