Dennis J Hernandez

Providing student accommodation for students with special needs Assistive Technology for the Visually Impaired, Hearing Impaired, Hard of Hearing, Deaf, Orthopedically Impaired and Learning Disabled student

• Specializing in technical support, and curriculum adaptations for high and low-incidence students
• Purchasing equipment for SUHSD Assistive Technology Department includes beta testing, existing and exploratory technology upgrades

In the last four years, my education and experience have allowed me to expand beyond the AIMT job description to include; overseeing Assistive Technology and Low-Incidence inventory, the acquisition and storage of equipment, budgets, and collaboration of O.T and P.T Services from SDCOE, South County SELPA and private agencies

• Additionally, provide consultations and evaluations of Special Projects involving Health and Safety protocols, equipment, and facilities

Working in an educational setting, assist students with disabilities

• Include health services; hygiene, food handling, CPR, and escorting in students for vocational and recreational outings in the community.
• Full Inclusion Assistant: modifying and creating curriculum and materials to support student learning for students with disabilities immersed in high school general education courses.
• Assisted with student hygiene, physical comfort, eating, drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.