JoRae Thiel
Bismarck
Summary
Professional in special education with strong background in supporting diverse learners. Skilled in implementing individualized education plans, behavior management, and differentiated instruction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and ensuring positive outcomes for students. Reliable with effective communication skills and compassionate approach to fostering inclusive learning environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Instructional Aide
Bismarck Public Schools
01.2016 - Current
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of special education.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and handled day to day paperwork.
- Promoted social-emotional growth by teaching self-regulation techniques and facilitating peer interactions among students.
- Supported students during transition periods between activities, reducing anxiety and ensuring smooth transitions throughout the day.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
Manager
New York To Go Pizza and Gyro
12.2020 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bismarck High School
Bismarck, NDBachelor of Science - Special Education
Minot State University
Minot, ND12-2025
Associate of Science -
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND12-2023
Skills
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff training and development
- Goal setting
- Relationship building
Certification
- Paraprofessional Educator License - North Dakota Department of Education.
- Physical Restraint Training Certificate – CPI
Timeline
Manager
New York To Go Pizza and Gyro
12.2020 - Current
Special Education Instructional Aide
Bismarck Public Schools
01.2016 - Current
- Paraprofessional Educator License - North Dakota Department of Education.
- Physical Restraint Training Certificate – CPI
High School Diploma -
Bismarck High School
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Minot State University
Associate of Science -
Bismarck State College
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