Kathryn Zinser
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Beaverton School District
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement.
- Coordinated students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Managed IEP's, Behavior and Health plans
Special Education Teacher, Learning Support
Evergreen School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Modified general education curriculum
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Partnered with general education teachers from across academic departments.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR05-2021
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Classroom management
- Individual Education Plan implementation
- Data collection
- Records management
- Team collaboration
- Scheduling proficiency
- Relationship building
- Paraprofessional oversight
- Evidence-based assessment
- Group and individual instruction
- Life skills instruction
Timeline
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Beaverton School District
08.2023 - 06.2025
Special Education Teacher, Learning Support
Evergreen School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Pacific University
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