Jimmy Percival
CALUMET,OK
Summary
Skilled educator with strong expertise in special education. Adept at developing tailored learning plans, employing effective instructional strategies, and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in behavior management, individualized education plans, and student assessments. Strong belief and understanding of the alternative education program and the team in my hallway. Engaged in all facets and with every team member. Proficient in recognizing struggling students and developing scenarios in which a student can have a greater potential for success. Mentor, assist, guide, or whatever I see my peers may need to help us all be more productive.
Overview
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Certification
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
El Reno Public Schools
El Reno, OK
10.2018 - Current
- Supported classroom management by implementing behavioral interventions and strategies.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Daily collaboration with multidisciplinary teams/individual instructors to assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Utilized adaptive technologies to enhance learning experiences for students with disabilities.
Outside Sales Representative
Western Equipment LLC
Weatherford, OK
07.2008 - 09.2018
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to drive sales growth and customer loyalty.
- Conducted market analysis to identify new business opportunities and competitive landscape.
- Delivered tailored product presentations to diverse clientele, enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline sales processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Led initiatives to enhance brand visibility through networking events and community outreach programs.
- Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
Assistant Store Manager
Tractor Supply Company
Mustang, OK
04.2007 - 07.2008
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Led team training sessions to enhance customer service skills and product knowledge.
- Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Developed staff scheduling strategies to improve productivity and meet staffing needs.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform merchandising decisions for promotions.
- Coordinated visual merchandising efforts to create appealing displays that attract customers.
- Managed customer inquiries and resolved issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
Biological Science Technician
USDA/ Ft Reno
El Reno, OK
04.1997 - 02.2005
- Conducted experiments to analyze biological samples, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and instruments, performing routine calibration and troubleshooting.
- Collaborated with researchers to design and execute experimental procedures, enhancing project outcomes.
- Documented and analyzed data, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
- Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety standards, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline research projects, contributing to increased productivity and innovation.
- Monitored staff actions and laboratory procedures, protecting integrity of collected research.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
Cameron University
Lawton, OK05-1994
Skills
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans IEP's
- Parent communication
- Motivating students
- Instructional strategies
- De-escalation techniques
- Curriculum adjustments
- Life skills instruction
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Data management
- Team collaboration
Certification
Certified in Behavior Science through BeST Behavioral Conference
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
El Reno Public Schools
10.2018 - Current
Outside Sales Representative
Western Equipment LLC
07.2008 - 09.2018
Assistant Store Manager
Tractor Supply Company
04.2007 - 07.2008
Biological Science Technician
USDA/ Ft Reno
04.1997 - 02.2005
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
Cameron University