Isabella Bowen
Woodinville,Washington
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Student Teacher
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Hillsboro, OR
10.2023 - Current
- Designed and executed tailored lessons in core subjects, adapting a unit on informative writing over a 3-week period to meet diverse learning needs and adapt to real-time data.
- Provided individualized and group instruction in pull-out and push-in settings, ensuring comprehension and retention.
- Implemented trauma-informed practices and social-emotional learning strategies to foster a safe, supportive environment, enhancing student resilience and social skills.
- Maintained thorough records and regularly communicated student progress and adaptations with parents and the educational team.
Server and Hostess
Village Wines
Woodinville, WA
06.2016 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service as a Server and Hostess, effectively recommending high-profit items and managing orders with a detail-oriented approach to billing and inventory during peak and off-peak hours.
- Fostered repeat business by building rapport with customers, ensuring compliance with legal serving requirements, and maintaining an inviting dining atmosphere through diligent table management.
Child Care Provider
Erica Dubois
Forest Grove, OR
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided comprehensive child care, including nutritious meal preparation, educational support with homework and projects, and engaging in developmental activities like games and puzzles.
- Maintained a clean and organized living environment for children and managed safe transportation to school and extracurricular activities.
Student Teaching Assistant
Tom McCall Upper Elementary
Forest Grove, OR
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Modified lesson plans and engaged diverse learners through collaborative and peer-assisted learning activities, primarily conducted in Spanish.
- Provided bilingual tutoring for math subjects, enhancing students' understanding in both English and Spanish.
Barista
Black Rock Coffee Bar
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Expertly crafted a diverse range of beverages, leading to high customer satisfaction, while skillfully managing espresso and brewing equipment.
- Prioritized cleanliness and hygiene standards by sanitizing work areas and completed accurate daily cash audits to ensure financial integrity.
Child Care Provider
Jason Lumm
Bothell, WA
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Nurtured children’s development through nutritious meal prep, educational activities, and fostering social skills with dedicated one-on-one engagement.
- Ensured a structured environment, balancing playtime and learning, while also maintaining cleanliness and assisting with bedtime routines.
Special Education Student Volunteer
Woodinville High School
Woodinville, WA
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted in monitoring and enhancing student performance through data collection and direct engagement, fostering both academic and social development.
- Adapted to teacher roles to ensure continuity in the classroom, delivered targeted instructional activities, and upheld a secure learning environment.
- Contributed to maintaining classroom standards and compliance with educational regulations while observing and supporting diverse student needs.
Volunteer
Outdoors For All
Redmond, WA
07.2018 - 07.2018
- Fostered learning and social development in children with disabilities, by facilitating and participating in outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, and inner tubing.
- Ensured a clean and organized environment while actively engaging with children in various daily camp activities and routines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Learning
Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Woodinville High School
Woodinville, WA06.2020
Skills
- First Aid
- Google Fundamentals Training
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Emotional Support
- Sensory Integration
- Hospitality and Professionalism
- Organization and Prioritization
- Flexible and Adaptable
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
References
Kaitlan Terpin
Elementary Resource Specialist
Lincoln Street Elementary School
(415)-302-2858
terpink@hsd.k12.or.us
Cristy Sellers
Professor and Program Chair
Pacific University
(404)-735-2747
csellers@pacificu.edu
Erica DeBois
Dual Credit/Advanced Placement Teacher and Coordinator
Century High School
(503)-860-2780
lucydebois@yahoo.com
Licensure
State of Oregon- Preliminary Teaching License
- Endorsement: Special Education (Anticipated 2024)
Timeline
Special Education Student Teacher
Lincoln Street Elementary School
10.2023 - Current
Student Teaching Assistant
Tom McCall Upper Elementary
02.2022 - 05.2022
Child Care Provider
Erica Dubois
09.2021 - 05.2023
Barista
Black Rock Coffee Bar
01.2021 - 06.2021
Volunteer
Outdoors For All
07.2018 - 07.2018
Child Care Provider
Jason Lumm
03.2018 - 08.2020
Special Education Student Volunteer
Woodinville High School
01.2018 - 06.2020
Server and Hostess
Village Wines
06.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Learning
Pacific University
High School Diploma -
Woodinville High School