Dylan Cook
Eagle Mountain,Utah
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Director with many years of experience as self-motivated teaching professional and administrator. Demonstrates commitment to collaboration, diversity, and professional development. Trained in development and maintenance of safe and productive environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Director
Guadalupe Center
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance and resources to teachers in order to support the educational needs of their students.
- Assisted families in understanding the laws and regulations governing special education programs within the district or state.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Served as an advocate for students receiving Special Education services by collaborating with administrators, teachers, parents and guardians, outside agencies.
- Implemented policies, procedures and programs to carry out educational standards and goals.
- Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
Special Education Resource Teacher
Jordan School District
Bluffdale, USA
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Traveled between Bluffdale and Elk Meadows Elementary.
- Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
- Develop and implement IEPs for each student on caseload.
- Assess student skills, and determine educational needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and paraprofessionals to support student progress.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Utah State University
Logan, UT04-2026
Elementary Education K – 6 - Special Education Mild/Moderate Endorsement K – 12
Westminster College
Salt Lake City, Utah05.2022
Skills
- Lesson design and planning
- Classroom management
- Educational Planning
- Effective Lesson Delivery
- Fostering Student Connections
- Colleague Relationship Building
- Collaboration with Parents
- IEP implementation
- Special education law
- Academic accommodations
- IEP goal writing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Director
Guadalupe Center
07.2023 - Current
Special Education Resource Teacher
Jordan School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Special Education
Utah State University
Elementary Education K – 6 - Special Education Mild/Moderate Endorsement K – 12
Westminster College