JADE JAZZMIENE BEGAY

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

• New Mexico State University Dean’s List, 01/01/15
• New Mexico State Crimson Scholar, 05/01/16

• Student observer, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 09/01/18, 12/31/18, Observed a school staff meeting at Sunnyside Unified School District., Attended multiple multidisciplinary meetings to determine eligibility for special education placement., Observed a general education, special education, and self-contained classroom., Observed an assessment done by an audiologist, occupational and physical therapist., Collaborated with two school psychologists, a speech language pathologist, a general education, and a school administrator to implement a six-week academic intervention with an elementary student., Observed and conducted three cognitive assessments with my peers and one child.
• Student observer, Edgar R. Garrett Speech and Hearing Center, Las Cruces, NM, 09/01/18, 11/30/18, Observed an array of clients with diverse speech and language issues obtaining services from student clinicians., Completed 25 observation hours to adhere to the American Speech Language Hearing Association Certification Standards.
• Work Study, Las Cruces Public Schools, Las Cruces, NM, 09/01/18, 11/30/18, Assisted staff in the Special Education Department with scanning IEPs, diagnostics reports, and psychological reports., Checked-in students for early childhood intervention assessments.

Student researcher, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 09/01/22, 12/31/22, Reviewed district board meetings for a district in the Phoenix metropolitan area that has implications with open enrollment and equity.

• Credentialed Peer Support Specialist