Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Dr. Ollie Nelson

EZStaff Solutions
Jacksonville,NC
3
Languages
1
Certification
2027
years of professional experience

Dynamic Inclusion Specialist with a proven track record at Westfield High School, enhancing student engagement through innovative curriculum development and technology integration. Skilled in student assessment and public speaking, I have successfully improved writing skills and coached award-winning debate teams, fostering a culture of academic excellence and participation.

Knowledgeable English educator with background in promoting inclusive environments and supporting diverse populations. Expertise in creating and implementing programs that foster equity and accessibility in academic and workplace settings. Demonstrated ability in team collaboration and conflict resolution, ensuring all voices are heard and valued

Work History

Inclusion Specialist

Westfield High School | 3 2021 - 2 2023
  • Improved writing skills in 50+ students through tailored workshops
  • Integrated technology increasing interactive learning by 30%
  • Coached debate team winning 3 city-wide competitions
  • Assisted with behavior support strategies to promote engagement, independence, and positive classroom participation.

Literature Educator

Wayne County HS | 3 2019 - 2 2021
  • Implemented curriculum enhancing student pass rates by 10%
  • Organized literature clubs growing membership by 40%
  • Mentored students achieving top 5% in state exams
  • Developed course syllabi, lectures, and assessments aligned with program outcomes and accreditation standards.
  • Supervised student research, theses, and independent study projects.
  • Assessed student progress using quizzes, essays, and reading assignments.
  • Incorporated diverse texts to build cultural awareness and literary interpretation skills.

Inclusion Teacher, Homebound Teacher, Admin. Inter

EZStaff Solutions | 3 2023 - 03.2026
  • Enhanced student reading scores by 20% annually
  • Created engaging lesson plans increasing class participation by 15%
  • Led extracurricular activities fostering a 25% increase in attendance

Education

Ph.D. - Administration Instruction And Supervision

Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | 08-2028

Administrative Internship for Principal 2024 - My Philosophy of Education

I believe that education is an individual, unique experience for every student who enters a classroom. In order for children to benefit from what schools offer, I think that teachers must fully understand the importance of their job. First, I believe that teachers must consider teaching to be a lifestyle, not a mere forty-hour-a-week job, because a teacher's goals for his/her students encompass much more than relaying out-of-context facts to passive students. As professionals entrusted with the education of young minds, teachers must facilitate learning and growth academically, personally, and ethically. By providing a quality education to each individual in one's classroom, a teacher equips children with the tools necessary for success in life.

MBA - Business Administration

Stratford University | Woodbridge, VA | 08-2011
  • Honoree of Suma Cum Lardi (3.7)

Ph.D. - Divinity

Reverend Ray School of Divinity | Woodbridge, VA | 08-2011

To prepare students and encourage them to know God's plan for your life and assist in equipping you to participate in God's purposes in the world.

Master of Arts - Special Education

George Mason University | Fairfax, VA | 06-2002

Main Branches of Study

  • Phonetics: The study of physical speech sounds or manual signs.
  • Phonology: The study of abstract sound systems and patterns in languages.
  • Morphology: The study of how words are formed from smaller units called morphemes.
  • Syntax: The study of sentence structure and word arrangement.
  • Semantics: The study of literal meaning in language.
  • Pragmatics: The study of how context shapes meaning and speaker intent.

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Education

Strayer University | Woodbridge, VA | 06-1998

Develop skills in project management, team leadership, business analytics and operations while learning from faculty with industry expertise.

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Strayer University | Woodbridge, VA | 06-1994

Develop skills in project management, team leadership, business analytics and operations while learning from faculty with industry expertise.

Skills

Curriculum Development
Student Assessment
Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Student Engagement
Project-Based Learning
Educational Technology
Public Speaking

Certification

  • Eighteen credits away from earning a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership at Liberty University.
  • Advanced Teaching Certificate - TN - an advanced, 10-year renewable educator license managed through TNCompass. Earn 30 Professional Development Points (PDPs) (which can include approved literacy or continuing education courses).
  • Special Education Professional License - 2016-2028, TN
  • DCPS - District of Columbia Schools, DC 2008-2012 Summer school 8-12th grades, SPED inclusion teacher
  • Fairfax County Public Schools, VA 1999-2002, 2012 - After-School Reading Remediation Supervisor, Administrative Intern for Principal
  • PWCPS - Prince William ?County Public Schools, VA 2002-05 English as a Second Language, SPED 6-8 Self-contained
  • Prince George County Public Schools, MD, 2005-2009 -SPED 7th grade Self-contained, Summer School Coordinator
  • MCPS - Manassas City Public Schools, VA 2007-2010, Summer School English teacher 9-12 grades

DODEA - 1999-2012 P/T Training Instructor, Quantico Marine Base, VA

  • NCPS - North Carolina Public Schools, 2015-2018 Retired
  • ESOL Adjunct Professor, Coastal Carolina Community College 2018-2023
  • Resume teaching 2023 - Present EZ Staffing, Fayette County TN Inclusion SPED, Homebound English Teacher, Administrative Intern for Principal

Languages

English
A1
Beginner
Spanish
A1
Beginner
French
A1
Beginner

Timeline

Inclusion Specialist

Westfield High School
3 2021 - 2 2023Read More

Literature Educator

Wayne County HS
3 2019 - 2 2021Read More

Inclusion Teacher, Homebound Teacher, Admin. Inter

EZStaff Solutions
3 2023 - 03.2026Read More

Liberty University

Ph.D. from Administration Instruction And Supervision
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Stratford University

MBA from Business Administration
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Reverend Ray School of Divinity

Ph.D. from Divinity
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George Mason University

Master of Arts from Special Education
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Strayer University

Bachelor of Arts from Business Administration And Education
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Strayer University

Associate of Science from Business Administration
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Dr. Ollie Nelson