Jami Winnick
Parkland,FL
Summary
Early Childhood Educator aiming to inspire a love for learning and to provide continued success and growth for all children. Seeking a position in support facilitation where I can apply my skills and experience to offer resources and strategies for efficiently supporting other early childhood educators.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESE Specialized Preschool Teacher
Broward County School Board
Maplewood Elementary
08.2016 - Current
- Promoted student participation in the classroom by implementing interactive teaching strategies such as collaborative tasks and hands-on activities..
- Providing each student with an equal opportunity for success through the use of differentiated instruction to meet their individual learning needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress through data collection to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s goals and ongoing progress in the classroom.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
- Developed individualized educational plans for each student and monitored student progress
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open and ongoing communication.
- Served as a mentor to incoming teachers, providing guidance and best practices to help them transition into their new positions.
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant
Bi-County Speech Services
Pembroke Pines, FL
10.2010 - 06.2014
- Worked as an Early Steps provider, educating parents and teaching them hands-on strategies to improve their child's speech and language development.
- Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized therapy programs tailored to their specific needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive therapeutic strategies that address each patient's specific needs.
- Provided early intervention services to young children, resulting in improved speech and language development.
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant
Cora Rehabilitation
Pembroke Pines, FL
12.2007 - 01.2011
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for pediatric and geriatric patients.
- Monitored patient progress throughout treatment and adjusted therapy plans accordingly to maximize results.
- Provided information on speech improvement techniques and non-verbal communication methods.
- Provided early intervention services to young children, resulting in improved speech and language development.
ESE Specialized Preschool Teacher
Broward County School Board
Sawgrass Elementary, Plantation, FL.
07.2003 - 03.2007
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Enhanced students'' communication skills by implementing group activities and collaborative projects.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress through data collection to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s goals and ongoing progress in the classroom.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.1998
Skills
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Lesson Planning
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior Modifications
- Relationship Building
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Parent communications
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Preschool Education (Birth through age 4)
- Exceptional Student Education (Grades K through 12)
Timeline
ESE Specialized Preschool Teacher
Broward County School Board
08.2016 - Current
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant
Bi-County Speech Services
10.2010 - 06.2014
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant
Cora Rehabilitation
12.2007 - 01.2011
ESE Specialized Preschool Teacher
Broward County School Board
07.2003 - 03.2007
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Central Florida