Kelly Lewis
New Ulm
Summary
Dedicated Educational Diagnostician with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experienced in conducting comprehensive assessments and advocating for students’ needs to develop tailored educational interventions. Collaborative team player committed to working effectively with educators, families, and support staff to promote student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Diagnostician
CISD
Columbus
08.2020 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify specific student learning needs, guiding targeted support.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop tailored educational interventions.
- Analyzed assessment data to inform instructional strategies and support services.
- Communicated assessment findings to parents and guardians, fostering understanding of student progress and needs.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic student support.
- Served as an advocate for students who have been identified as needing additional supports within the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individual Education Plans.
- Administered and evaluated psychological tests to inform individual educational strategies and interventions.
- Interpreted and reported on test results and discussed findings with teachers, administrators and caregivers.
- Conducted evaluations of student performance to determine eligibility for special education services.
Special Education Teacher
CISD
New Ulm
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Implemented behavioral interventions to support student engagement and learning.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student progress and communication.
- Facilitated classroom activities promoting social skills and teamwork among students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Modified curriculum materials to address individualized student needs.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
Education
Master in Special Education With Certification - Special Education
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Social Science
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA06-1997
Skills
- Lead Educational Diagnostician
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management
- Team player
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Educational Diagnostician
CISD
08.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
CISD
08.2017 - 06.2020
Master in Special Education With Certification - Special Education
Lamar University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Social Science
Central Washington University