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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
5
5
State Insurance licenses
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Marble Falls Independent School District
12.2017 - Current
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
Loss Prevention Specialist
Walgreens Co.
03.1993 - 06.2010
Increased company understanding of loss control strategies through on-site client training seminars and implementation of new programs.
Worked with clients and risk management specialists to provide meaningful solutions that met client needs.
Completed loss control surveys for underwriting information and evaluation.
Prepared reports for clients and underwriters regarding property loss features and recommendations for improvement and future needs.
Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
Investigated and documented thefts and suspicious activity to improve issue prevention.
Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
Interviewed suspects, customers and witnesses to obtain helpful information and statements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
Skills
Material Selection
Learning Style Assessments
Parent Communication
Individual Education Plans IEPs
Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
De-Escalation Techniques
Conflict Resolution Techniques
Progress Evaluations
Data Management
Differentiated Instruction
Instructional Strategies
Certification
Licensed Insurance Adjuster in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Michigan, Florida and Oklahoma.
Certified Special Education Teacher for early childhood to highschool.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Marble Falls Independent School District
12.2017 - Current
Loss Prevention Specialist
Walgreens Co.
03.1993 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Licensed Insurance Adjuster in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Michigan, Florida and Oklahoma.
Certified Special Education Teacher for early childhood to highschool.
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