Emmery Petti
Ellicott City
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Howard County Public School System, adept at developing IEPs and implementing effective classroom management strategies. Skilled in collaborative teamwork and data management, I foster inclusive learning environments that enhance student engagement and success. Committed to promoting academic achievement for diverse learners.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Howard County Public School System
08.2023 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) to address diverse learning needs.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom engagement and student success.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create supportive learning environments for students with disabilities.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional methods to ensure effective learning outcomes.
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
Mary Johns, OTR
06.2015 - 12.2023
- Created and delegated fine motor activities, crafts, and role plays for children with developmental disabilities ages 5-13.
- Supervised and tended to children during group therapy or Occupational Therapy camp.
- Evaluated behaviors of children and consulted with parents about said behaviors.
Educational Case Manager
Kennedy Krieger High School
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Developed individualized education plans (IEP's) to address student needs and promote academic success.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to assess student progress and implement necessary interventions.
- Facilitated communication between families, educators, and service providers to ensure comprehensive support services.
- Monitored student behavior and academic performance, implementing strategies for improvement as needed.
Assistant Teacher
Kennedy Krieger High School
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Supported lead teacher in classroom management and student engagement strategies.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance individual learning outcomes.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback on assignments.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
McDaniel College
Westminster, MD05-2017
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual Education Plans (IEP's)
- Lesson planning
- Co-teaching experience
- Small group instruction
- Collaborative teamwork
- Data management
- Inclusion strategies
- Parent communication
- Parent-teacher collaboration
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Howard County Public School System
08.2023 - Current
Educational Case Manager
Kennedy Krieger High School
07.2019 - 07.2023
Assistant Teacher
Kennedy Krieger High School
08.2017 - 07.2019
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
Mary Johns, OTR
06.2015 - 12.2023
Master of Arts - Special Education
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
McDaniel College