Kathy Pagnani
New Port Richey ,FL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator - U.S. History/ Civics/ PCSD
Pinellas County School District
Pinellas County Fl
07.2009 - 01.2021
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Created and managed IEPs/504s to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals according to regulations.
- Referred students to the appropriate personnel when evaluation or follow-up services as required.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Assisted students with identifying academic goals via individual appointments (face-to-face and virtual), email, and group sessions.
- Collaborated with counselors and administration to implement a liason transition program from middle to high school.
- Integrated research-based retention and steadfast strategies of students at risk of not moving to the next grade level/graduating.
Director of Major Gifts
American Cancer Society, ACS
Long Island New York
01.2001 - 07.2005
- Wrote funding requests and grant applications to obtain additional funds for operating needs.
- Assigned work to fundraising staff and monitored performance to meet targets.
- Evaluated advertising and promotion programs for compatibility with fundraising effort
- Directed activities of external agencies, establishments or departments developing and implementing fundraising strategies and programs.
- Created and implemented fundraising goals, collections policies, security standards and disbursement plans.
- Conducted research to identify goals, net worth and charitable donation history related to potential donors, potential investors or general donor markets.
- Contacted corporate representatives, government officials or community leaders to increase awareness of organizational causes and raise funds.
Education
Bachelor Of Science -Elementary Education - Certified: K-9
St Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL12.2008
Skills
- IEP Compliance
- Behavior Modification
- Support and Education
- Federal and State regulatory compliance
- Educational Settings
- Activity Planning
- IEP Goals
- Behavioral Plan Management
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Positive Learning Environment
- Verbal and Written Communications
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Collaborative Environments
- Documentation
Timeline
Educator - U.S. History/ Civics/ PCSD
Pinellas County School District
07.2009 - 01.2021
Director of Major Gifts
American Cancer Society, ACS
01.2001 - 07.2005
Bachelor Of Science -Elementary Education - Certified: K-9
St Petersburg College