Kerry Nourse
Gallipolis,OH
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Have both teaching and Human Resources experience. Devoted to treating each client with respect and providing a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intervention Specialist
Ohio Virtual Academy
Maumee, Ohio
09.2024 - Current
- Conduct assessments and developed Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provide direct instruction in areas such as behavior management, communication, social skills, and academic support.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians to ensure student success.
- Conduct assessments and developed Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provide direct instruction in areas such as behavior management, communication, social skills, and academic support.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians to ensure student success.
Human Resources Coordinator
Jennmar/XCAL Tools
South Point, OH
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of new employees.
- Conducted background checks for potential candidates.
- Updated employee records in HR database system.
- Created and maintained employee records, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, and tax withholding forms.
Transition Intervention Teacher
Meigs County BODD
Suracuse, OH
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Developed individualized education plans for students with learning disabilities and behavioral issues.
- Provided positive reinforcement to encourage appropriate behavior in the classroom.
- Conducted regular assessments of student performance, progress, and abilities.
- Developed transition plans to assist students as the transitioned to life after graduation
3rd Grade Intervention Specialist
Gallipolis City Schools
Gallipolis, OH
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Eliminated learning gaps and effectively instructed students by using teaching aids and motivational strategies.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Implemented specialized tests to evaluate literacy performance.
- Worked with students with specialized needs to accomplish tasks and build practical skills.
- Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
5th Grade Intervention Specialst/Social Studies Teacher
Meigs Local Schools
Pomeroy, OH
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for all students.
- Developed class learning plans to meet all district and statement requirements for instruction.
- Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
Education
Education Certification - Intervention
University Of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Rio Grande, OH06.2017
Master of Arts - Psychology
Marshall University
Huntington, WV06.2000
Skills
- Special education background
- Experience in childhood development
- Ability to collaborate
- Mastery of intervention strategies
- Excellent classroom management
- Motivating students
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
- Working collaboratively
Committees
Committee Chair of Climate/Culture Committee - Meigs Intermediate
URG Reading Course Restructuring Committee
Intervention Committee - Meigs Intermediate and Washington Elementary
Trainings
A.L.I.C.E
Kim Sutten Math Academy
Instruction of Comprehension Strategies
IEP writing and regulations
Building the Foundation for Literacy Achievement
Equipped for Reading Success book study
The Knowledge Gap book study
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
Ohio Virtual Academy
09.2024 - Current
Human Resources Coordinator
Jennmar/XCAL Tools
10.2023 - Current
Transition Intervention Teacher
Meigs County BODD
08.2021 - 07.2022
3rd Grade Intervention Specialist
Gallipolis City Schools
07.2019 - 07.2021
5th Grade Intervention Specialst/Social Studies Teacher
Meigs Local Schools
07.2017 - 07.2019
Education Certification - Intervention
University Of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Master of Arts - Psychology
Marshall University
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