Heather Hahn
Stroudsburg,Pennsylvania
Summary
An ambitious professional with seven years of hands-on elementary general and special education classroom experience. Excels in unconventional settings and is eager to continuously improve. Positive communication skills with administration, peers and parents. Professional bringing skills in oral and written communication, active listening and problem-solving skills. Looking to further my career path with new beginnings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Aide
Oceanside District Extended School Year Program
- Special Education Aide for students with multiple disabilities
- Assisted teacher in implementing behavioral management plans for students in a self-contained classroom setting
- Reviewed and maintained IEP goals for students who had multiple disabilities ranging from non-verbal students to behavioral students
- Supported students needs in different settings, both academic and emotional, using deescalating techniques
- Confidently assisted and taught students using Proloquo2go on the iPad.
Teacher
Executive Education Academy Charter School
2021.08 - 2024.06
- Evaluated, planned paperwork, tests based on state standards and methods.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Participated in meetings to provide opinion and research for colleagues about student improvement.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Tutor
Oceanside School District
2020.04 - 2021.06
- Provided academic support for students in elementary level virtual classes
- Reviewed and reinforced teachers lesson plans from virtual learning classes
- Became familiar with technology such as Google applications and Microsoft word to create and complete assignments.
Special Education Aide
Boardman School 9E
2017.08 - 2021.06
- Special Education Aide for multiple students with multiple disabilities
- Provided one on one support, academic and behavioral, for students with different disabilities
- Reinforced both general and special education teacher's lessons through differential teaching techniques
- Collaborated with both general and special education teachers for supporting students with behavioral/emotional and learning disorders
- Incorporated technology while providing assistance to students to better accommodate students with disabilities in the general education classroom setting
- Provided both general education and special education students with academic and emotion support
- Managed students with multiple developmental disabilities in both a small and large classroom setting
- Worked with students daily using positive reinforcement, motivating student engagement and assisting in multiple behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Art in English - Elementary Education and Special Education
Mount Saint Mary College
05.2017
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Offices, SMART Board, and iPad/Chromebook.
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Certified 2017-2021
- Excellent Communication Skills both Verbal and Written
- Communication with both Management and Peers
- Highly Effective Organization and Time Management
- Years of Teamwork and Collaboration
- Calm Under Pressure
- Conflict Resolution Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- De-Escalation Techniques
Timeline
Teacher
Executive Education Academy Charter School
2021.08 - 2024.06
Tutor
Oceanside School District
2020.04 - 2021.06
Special Education Aide
Boardman School 9E
2017.08 - 2021.06
Special Education Aide
Oceanside District Extended School Year Program
Bachelor of Art in English - Elementary Education and Special Education
Mount Saint Mary College
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