James Pierce
Behavior Specialist
Johnston ,NC
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Behavior Specialist
Durham Public Schools
Durham , NC
08.2022 - Current
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Designed and addresses strategic goals by creating and introducing frameworks for department support.
- Partnered with administrative leadership to improve discipline practices based on data findings.
Teacher
Eno Valley Elementary School - Durham County Schools
Durham , NC
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.
Program Specialist
Playworks
Durham , NC
02.2015 - 05.2018
- Developed, coordinated and administered recreational programs.
- Decreased the amount of bullying as well as fighting on the playground
- Coordinated with school community to provide opportunities to better serve its students
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC 08.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
Behavior support
Timeline
Behavior Specialist
Durham Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Eno Valley Elementary School - Durham County Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
Program Specialist
Playworks
02.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Livingstone College
08.2008 - 05.2012