Heather Howe
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven track record of successfully managing projects and initiatives and achieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
Menta Group
08.2021 - Current
- Managed staff of 16 and proposed and executed budget of $20,000 per school year
- Identifying strengths and weaknesses in individual staff members to improve workflow
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions and offer guidance.
- Supported and trained all teachers in managing classroom environments, running groups, and working one on one to support safety plans and assist in completing training's, updating progress reports and report cards
- Scheduled, organized, and facilitated meetings between district, parents, and school personnel.
IEP Coordinator
The Menta Group
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored student achievement and gathered evidence to deliver individualized instruction and support aligned to student's goals.
- Determined student's initial eligibility for special education in collaboration with student, parents and general staff.
- Communicated with families to solicit input and share student social and academic progress.
- Analyzed student assessment data to determine next steps.
- Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
Special Educator
The Menta Group
10.2013 - Current
- Effectively designed, implemented, and evaluated instructional plans tailored to exceptional learning needs of students across a range of severity levels and instructional environments.
- Established systems and routines to create safe, purposeful and welcoming classroom environment.
- Maintained behavioral assessment plans with students in order to increase their ability to make good decisions, develop positive relationships with peers and staff members.
Education
Master of Education - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2016
Certificate Type: Standard Special Education Certification K - 12 - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice & Psychology
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ12.2012
Skills
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Generating Schedules
- Adept in conflict resolution
- Customer service experience
- Proficient with interviewing, hiring, and staffing
- Scheduling Proficiency
- Project coordination
- Processing monthly expense reports
- Organizing and proactively maintaining schedules
Accomplishments
- Certifications: Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid for infant, child, and adult, Special Education Certification
Timeline
Program Director
Menta Group
08.2021 - Current
IEP Coordinator
The Menta Group
08.2019 - Current
Special Educator
The Menta Group
10.2013 - Current
Master of Education - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Certificate Type: Standard Special Education Certification K - 12 - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice & Psychology
Arizona State University
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