Jacob Kuers
Celina,TX
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Teacher experienced in leading behavior transition classrooms for K–5 students. Implements data-driven instruction and collaborates with educational teams to facilitate individualized learning strategies, promoting emotional and academic growth recognized by awards for outstanding contributions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Transition Classroom Teacher
Prosper ISD
Prosper, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Led self-contained K–5 Behavior Transition classroom for students with diverse behavioral, emotional, and developmental disabilities, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Deliver differentiated instruction aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) while meeting individualized IEP goals.
- Teach emotional regulation, coping strategies, calming techniques, and conflict-resolution skills to improve student independence and classroom success.
- Developed and implemented behavior supports that enhanced positive learning environments and facilitated measurable student growth.
- Collaborated with special education teams, administrators, therapists, and families to create comprehensive strategies ensuring student success.
- Monitor behavioral and academic progress through ongoing data collection and progress analysis.
- Recipient of Prosper ISD's Giddy Up Award and Crush It Award for outstanding first-year performance and exemplifying campus values.
Head Barback/Bartender
Legends Global
Thackerville, OK
08.2024 - Current
- Managed inventory and supplies for bar operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
- Stocked and replenished bar equipment and materials as needed.
- Trained new staff on bar procedures and safety standards.
- Received payment from customers for food and beverage orders accurately processed credit card transactions when appropriate.
- Maintained an inventory of all liquor, beer, wine, spirits, non-alcoholic beverages and related items needed for the bar operation.
- Assisted bar staff with stocking and organizing bar supplies.
Behavior Interventionist
Prosper ISD
Prosper, TX
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported students with behavioral and academic needs across multiple campuses through implementation of BIPs and IEPs.
- Assisted students in achieving behavioral and academic goals through evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and specialists to create and implement individualized intervention strategies.
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data using Microsoft Excel to track and support student progress.
- Participated in ARD meetings to contribute insights and maintained thorough behavioral documentation.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavioral Innovations
Frisco, TX
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent treatment implementation.
- Implemented individualized behavior programs to enhance client independence and daily living skills.
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data to track and report client progress.
- Maintained safe, supportive, positive therapeutic environment to foster client growth.
Youth Soccer Coach
Euro Soccer USA
Frisco, TX
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed individualized coaching strategies that fostered player growth and development.
- Planned and led skill-focused practices that enhanced teamwork and sportsmanship among players.
- Maintained safe, encouraging learning environment that supported athlete confidence and performance.
Assistant Produce Manager
Brookshire's Food & Pharmacy
Celina, TX
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Supervised daily produce department operations, including inventory, merchandising, scheduling, and customer service.
- Coached team members on merchandising techniques and quality standards to enhance department performance.
- Analyzed product trends and seasonal sales data in Microsoft Excel to inform inventory decisions.
Warehouse Manager
Legends Hospitality
Frisco, TX
08.2015 - 09.2023
- Directed warehouse operations for high-volume events, overseeing inventory management, logistics coordination, and employee scheduling.
- Supervised hiring, onboarding, and training of warehouse staff, ensuring effective performance management.
- Managed inventory accuracy and labor reporting using Microsoft Excel.
- Streamlined operations through workflow analysis and implemented process improvements.
- Maintained compliance with company safety standards and operational procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas05-2021
Skills
- Special education (K–5) support
- Crisis management and emotional regulation
- Classroom management techniques
- Curriculum development and instruction
- Data analysis and Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Collaboration and team leadership
- Engagement strategies
Languages
- English, Native
- Spanish, Basic
Honors And Recognition
- Crush It Award — Prosper ISD (Outstanding First-Year Performance)
- Itinerant of the Quarter – Prosper ISD (Highlighted as impactful member in the 3rd 9 weeks)
- Giddy Up Award — Prosper ISD (Exemplifying Campus Values and Excellence)
Timeline
Behavior Transition Classroom Teacher
Prosper ISD
08.2025 - Current
Head Barback/Bartender
Legends Global
08.2024 - Current
Behavior Interventionist
Prosper ISD
08.2024 - 08.2025
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavioral Innovations
04.2024 - 08.2024
Youth Soccer Coach
Euro Soccer USA
03.2024 - 06.2024
Assistant Produce Manager
Brookshire's Food & Pharmacy
10.2023 - 02.2024
Warehouse Manager
Legends Hospitality
08.2015 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University