Jason James
Everett,WA
Summary
Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Specialist
Trace Behavior Support
5424 Delridge Way SW Ste A, Seattle, WA 98106
04.2023 - Current
- Planned and facilitated needs-based professional learning tools, resources and educational materials to enhance teaching skills.
- Provided in-person, virtual and hybrid instruction based on evolving school service models.
- Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.
- Consulted regular education classroom teachers to develop curriculum modifications and intervention strategies.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
Head Chef
Famous Dave's Barbeque
Everett, WA
06.2016 - 06.2022
- Labeled and stored raw food ingredients in appropriate storage room, walk-in refrigerator or cooler
- Cooked dishes according to recipes or personal judgment
- Developed seasonal menus and special food offerings to set apart from competition
- Gave staff feedback on performance to enable staff development
- Inspected supplies, equipment or work areas to verify conformance to established standards
- Supervised and coordinated activities of cooks or workers engaged in food preparation
- Trained cooks and food preparation workers in cooking techniques and kitchen processes
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Northeastern University
Boston, MA08-2025
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA08.2021
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Collaborative Relationships
- Positive reinforcement strategies
- Organization and Prioritization
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Behavior redirection
- Applied behavior analysis
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Behavioral support
- Data collection and analysis
- Behavior intervention
Timeline
Behavior Specialist
Trace Behavior Support
04.2023 - Current
Head Chef
Famous Dave's Barbeque
06.2016 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Northeastern University
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
Central Washington University