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Kenyatta Evans

Dallas

Summary

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in SPED, attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

SPED Behavioral Specialist

Irving ISD
08.2021 - Current
  • Implement Behavioral and Functional Assessment for students both disable and non-disabled
  • Assist and support building and district staff and parents in the development, implementation and revision of student behavior intervention plans
  • Facilitate team processes including problem solving, pre-referral intervention, and IEP development for special needs students
  • Provide support to staff in all areas related to emotional disturbance and behavior disorders and interventions
  • Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
  • Collects appropriate student performance data for determining the extent to which student IEP goals and objectives are achieved.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during critical situations involving emotionally distressed or volatile individuals.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
  • Collaborated with educators to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Informed parents of evaluation methods used to guide instruction and document progress.

Computer Science Teacher

Cedar Hill ISD
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated computer lab sessions, supervising such tasks as penetration testing, coding and script creation
  • Created tests and assignments to assess student knowledge of presented coursework and lecture materials
  • Developed lectures addressing a variety of computer science topics to engage and educate students
  • Monitored student progress through frequent assessments of various computer tasks
  • Defined strategies and created a plan to achieve ambitious operational objectives.
  • Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
  • Encouraged peer collaboration through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork skills among students.

Library Specialist/Technology Coordinator

Commerce ISD
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assist teachers and students who needed specific genres and themes of books.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Maintain periodicals, references materials and library collections
  • Generates computer reports
  • Review and revise scheduling for the library department
  • Speech instruction
  • Video editing
  • School news scheduling
  • Greet customers and provide them with information regarding products and/or services
  • Used library and scholarly databases to locate reliable resources.

Education

Master Of Education -

Texas A&M University Commerce
Commerce, Texas
05.2019

Bachelor Of Science -

Texas A&M University Commerce
Commerce, Texas
12.2015

Skills

  • Customer Service and Satisfaction
  • Time Management Skills
  • Strong Verbal and Personal Communication Skills
  • Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively
  • Training and Recruiting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Processes
  • Video Editing and Computer literacy
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Money handling abilities

Awards

  • National Society Of Leadership and Success
  • Campus Activities Board
  • New B. Gospel Choir
  • African Student Association

References

  • Brianna Dawn, (469)503-1004, briannakymece@yahoo.com, Certified Trainer - Vonlane
  • Cotis Evans, (214)494-5616, cevans@orgin.bank, Assistant Banking Center Manager
  • Sarah Loony, (903)520-8024, sarah.loony@commerceisd.org, Sped Teacher
  • Jerlyn Williams, (469)223-9179, jerlyn.williams@chisd.net, Music Instructor

Timeline

SPED Behavioral Specialist

Irving ISD
08.2021 - Current

Computer Science Teacher

Cedar Hill ISD
08.2020 - 08.2021

Library Specialist/Technology Coordinator

Commerce ISD
08.2019 - 08.2020

Master Of Education -

Texas A&M University Commerce

Bachelor Of Science -

Texas A&M University Commerce
Kenyatta Evans