Jordan Meehan
Greenwood
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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Jasper-Troupsburg Central School
09.2021 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
Substitute Teacher
Jasper-Troupsburg Elementary School
01.2017 - 06.2021
- Worked with students at grade levels K-6 and of all abilities, including regularly working in special education classrooms.
- Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
- Maintained a safe and orderly classroom.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Supervised an average of 15-25 students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips.
- Enforced the school's student discipline code to deal with problem situations.
Teacher Aide
Canisteo Elementary School
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors and words.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as the alphabet, mathematics, and writing.
- Maintained safety and security of all youth under care.
- Led group sessions and provided one-on-one support to students in need of additional help throughout the summer school program.
Cashier
Osceola Big M
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Ran cash register during majority of shifts for the duration of my employment at this establishment.
- Trained new cashiers on procedures, customer service and sales techniques.
- Moved new inventory to sales floor and arranged on shelves or other displays in an attractive manner.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for maximum productivity.
- Assisted customers in selecting items based on needs and processed customer returns.
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Completed all daily tasks and special assignments with an efficient and quality-driven approach.
Substitute Teacher Aide
Canisteo Elementary School
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Worked in various classrooms and adapted to each individual environment, along with the requirements that needed to be met.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance.
- Worked with students in PE class and swim class and supervised meal times.
Education
Working Towards Masters Degree - Special Education: General Curriculum Grades K-12
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alfred University
Alfred05-2020
N/A - Occupational Therapy
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NYHigh School Diploma -
Jasper-Troupsburg Central School
Jasper, NY06-2015
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Creative problem solving
- Organizational abilities
- Conflict resolution
- Lesson plan implementation
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Discipline
- Kind and empathetic educator
- Positive and encouraging
- IEP understanding
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Jasper-Troupsburg Central School
09.2021 - Current
Teacher Aide
Canisteo Elementary School
07.2017 - 08.2017
Substitute Teacher
Jasper-Troupsburg Elementary School
01.2017 - 06.2021
Substitute Teacher Aide
Canisteo Elementary School
07.2016 - 08.2016
Cashier
Osceola Big M
05.2016 - 07.2017
N/A - Occupational Therapy
Keuka College
Working Towards Masters Degree - Special Education: General Curriculum Grades K-12
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alfred University
High School Diploma -
Jasper-Troupsburg Central School
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