I am a hard-working aspiring ESE Teacher with a well-established knowledge of working with students with varying exceptionalities. As a teacher, I possess excellent patience, communication, and passion for student achievement goals. I am committed to creating a positive environment in my classroom where all learning styles and strategies are implemented for each individual student.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer 2024 TeachStrong ESE Participant
Miami Dade Public Schools
Miami, FL
06.2024 - 07.2024
Gained valuable experience through active participation in a rigorous five-week ESE teacher training program conducted by Miami Dade Public Schools District
Implemented effective classroom management techniques through active involvement in specialized professional development trainings
Discussed the various types of learning techniques for students with varying exceptionalities in Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
Participated in FTCE Test Prep to advance my knowledge in Exceptional Student Education
Collaborated with ESE Elementary School Teacher in a 4th Grade classroom lab to work closey with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Guided students with ASD in small group settings through a modified curriculum emphasizing Reading, Writing, and Math
Middle School ESE Teacher
Miami Dade Public Schools
Miami, FL
06.2022 - 04.2023
Taught in a 6th grade English Second Language and Exceptional Student Education Classroom
Built reading strategies for non English speakers and ESE students to better comprehend U.S History lessons
Developed lesson plans based off of U.S History curriculum that represented language, cultural, and educational diversity
Created classroom management strategies to better assist diverse behaviors in a classroom environment
Maintained awareness of relevant school appropriate current events for students to discuss in a classroom environment.
ParaProfessional
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 06.2022
Assist the ESE teacher in delivering educational services to students in both the classroom and community based learning
Ensure all students physical needs are met during school hours including handling equipment, helping students in personal care as needed, and perform health care procedures when required
Communicate effectively with teachers and parents to ensure student's Individual Education Plans are put in place daily
Education
Bachelor's of Liberal Arts - Sociology
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
12.2020
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Excellent Verbal and Communication Skills
High Level of Classroom Organization
Proficient in using computer software such as MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
Paraprofessional I Terapeuta at Miami Dade Public Schools (Miami Palmetto Senior High School)Paraprofessional I Terapeuta at Miami Dade Public Schools (Miami Palmetto Senior High School)