Versatile and dedicated Intervention Specialist with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Intervention Specialist
Harold Lewis Center
Marysville, Ohio
01.2008 - Current
Prepare and implement unique and personally developed lessons to classrooms averaging 16 students, between 4 – 5 years of age, to include incorporating Heggerty’s & Get Set For School curriculums
Integrate Smart Board technology to enhance classroom curriculum
Develop and implement a variety of assessment materials
Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs
Prepare students at a variety of skill levels for Kindergarten readiness
Frequently contact and work with parents to discuss student development and behavior
Compliance with all state education and licensing standards
Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Westerville City Schools & Hilliard City Schools
Westerville & Hilliard, OH
01.2004 - 01.2008
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance
Education
Masters - Early
Childhood Special Education
Ashland University
2009
Bachelors - Human Ecology
The Ohio State University
2002
Skills
Proactive Intervention
Developing Social Skills
Collaboration
Classroom Instruction
Special Needs Support
Microsoft Office
Early Childhood Education Knowledge
Differentiated Instruction
Positive Learning Environment
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
Harold Lewis Center
01.2008 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Westerville City Schools & Hilliard City Schools
01.2004 - 01.2008
Masters - Early
Childhood Special Education
Ashland University
Bachelors - Human Ecology
The Ohio State University
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