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Kim King

Atascadero,CA

Summary

Committed Educational Consultant emphasizing social skills development with demonstrated success contributing innovation and creativity to educational institutions. Sound knowledge of school systems, learning styles and student development. Dedicated to improving school curriculum and assisting students with unique learning needs in school, clinic and community settings.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Consultant

Syndi Ecker Enterprises, Inc.
06.2023 - Current


  • Assisted in the creation of individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance in classroom management and instructional strategies.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education consulting.
  • Provided support to parents and guardians in understanding educational policies, procedures, and expectations.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and inform instructional planning.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to improve overall educational outcomes for students.
  • Contributed to the design of differentiated instruction methods, allowing each student''s unique needs to be met effectively.
  • Provided lesson planning and pacing support to helping educators analyze data and apply it to instruction.
  • Provided social skills instruction and behavioral support.

Program Specialist

Templeton Unified School District
07.2008 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative strategies.
  • Achieved successful outcomes for multiple projects through effective project management and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Led a cohesive team of specialists in executing tasks according to established timelines and milestones, resulting in timely completion of deliverables.
  • Streamlined communication channels between departments, enhancing overall organizational workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained regular communication between departments via email and phone calls to coordinate program logistics.
  • Worked alongside other professionals to outline and implement program plans and objectives.
  • Planned and executed meetings to connect organizational representatives, community members and clients.
  • Interviewed and recommended team members for hire.
  • Monitored employee work and developed improvement plans.
  • Developed, coordinated and administered Special Education programs.
  • Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about program and provide necessary skills to participate productively.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Covered gaps for teaching staff as needed.
  • Frequent facilitation of IEP Meetings and representation at SARB and SAFE meetings.

Office Technician

Atascadero State Hospital
06.2003 - 12.2007
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining filing systems and organizing documents.
  • Managed front desk operations, providing exceptional customer service.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity with attention to detail in task prioritization and delegation.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information by adhering to strict confidentiality protocols when handling client files or correspondence.
  • Kept office environment tidy and well-organized through regular maintenance of common areas like break rooms or shared workspaces.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on achieving desired results efficiently under pressure situations or tight deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.

Family Services Assistant

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
06.2001 - 06.2003
  • Enhanced family well-being by providing support, resources, and assistance in various areas of need.
  • Organized and implemented SIBSHOPS workshops for siblings of children with disabilities.
  • Organized and implemented regular community outings and activities for teens with disabilities..
  • Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.

Education

No Degree - BCBA Completed Coursework

Florida Institute of Technology
Florida
2018

Master of Arts - Education

Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Columbia College
San Luis Obispo, CA
2006

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student Discipline
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Educational program implementation
  • Student assessments
  • Implementation strategies
  • Parent Communication
  • Special Education
  • K-12 education
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Lesson design
  • Professional development workshops
  • Data Analysis
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Classroom observation
  • Relationship Building
  • Written Communication
  • Progress Tracking
  • Document Management
  • Time management abilities
  • Learning Strategies
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Administration and management
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability

Certification


  • Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) Training for Behavior Technicians online training (Greg Hanley, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA) - April 2023
  • Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) in person training (Greg Hanley, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA) - April 2023
  • Anyone Can Self-Monitor! (Jamie Salter, Ed.S., BCBA, Katherine M. Croce, Ed.D., BCBA-D) - September 2023
  • Implementing Social Thinking Concepts and Vocabulary (Pamela Crooke, PhD, CCC-SLP, and Michelle Garcia Winner, MA, CCC-SLP) - October 2023
  • Mission Cognition Social Skills 2-Day Training (Ashley Rose, Owner)- October 2023
  • eLuna Supporting Gender Diverse Students (Todd Savage, Ph.D., NCSP) - February 2022
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training - 2022-2023
  • CPR and First Aid Certification Training - 2022
  • Smart Start for Unique Learning System Learning Pathway - August 2022
  • PEERS for Adolescents Certified Trainer (Elizabeth Laugeson, Psy.D. UCLA PEERS Clinic) - October 2020
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Emotional and Behavioral Disturbance (EBD) A New Approach to Understanding (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Positive Behavior Supports for Students with EBD (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Understanding and Treating Executive Function Problems in Students with ASD (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • Jan Tomsky, Fagen Friendman & Fulfrost, LLP Legal Workshop - October 2018
  • CABA Autism Conference (Tristram Smith, Ph.D., Mark Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Partick C. Friman, Ph.D., Lorri Shealy Unmb, J.D., Justin Leaf, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Tim Courtney, M.S., BCBA, Mary Rosswurn, Michele Trivedi) - April 2018
  • California Department of Education (CDE) Diagnostic Center AT Certification (Michelle Austin, SLP and Laura Lavery, Ed. Specialist) - 2017-2018
  • SLOCOE SELPA Anxiety in Children and Teens (Dr. Clay Cook) - January 2017
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA - National Council for Behavioral Health (Cassandra Ueberrhein and Amy Waddle) - August 2017
  • CABA Autism Conference (Shahla Ala'i-Rosales, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Ronald Leaf, Ph.D., Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Andy Bondy, Ph.D., , Lorri Shealy Unmb, J.D., John McEachin, Ph.D., BCBA-D, and Justin Leaf, Ph.D., BCBA-D. - April 2017
  • Transitioning to Competent Adulthood for Individuals with Autism: Implications from Preschool to High School and Beyond (Peter F. Gerhardt, Ed.D.) - October 2017
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Cognitive Behavior Intervention (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - October 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA School-Based Assessment and Treatment of Dyslexia (Dr. James Bylund)- December 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA Learning Ally (Crissy Anderson)- September 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA Evidence-Based Practices in Autism - EBP for Children Ages Birth - Preschool (CAPTAIN 805)- April 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Evidence-Based Practices in Autism - EBP for Toddlers and Young Children with ASD (CAPTAIN 805)- April 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Inclusion for Students with Moderate Disabilities in Middle and High School (Dr. Frances Stetson) - March 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Helping to Make Meetings Work: The Art of Facilitation and Group Process (Sheri Wilkins, Ph.D.) - June 2016
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center 504 Training (Jodie Dittmar, Education Specialist and Melanie Johnson, Director) - August 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Executive Functioning for the School Aged Child: Skills & Strategies for Teachers, Parents & Other Professionals (Sara Ward, M.S., CCC-SLP) - January 2015
  • California Autism Professionals and Information Network (CAPTAIN) Cadre member, presenter and conference attendee - 2015 - 2021
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Authorization - February 2014
  • Autism Authorization

Timeline

Educational Consultant

Syndi Ecker Enterprises, Inc.
06.2023 - Current

Program Specialist

Templeton Unified School District
07.2008 - 06.2023

Office Technician

Atascadero State Hospital
06.2003 - 12.2007

Family Services Assistant

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
06.2001 - 06.2003

No Degree - BCBA Completed Coursework

Florida Institute of Technology

Master of Arts - Education

Cal Poly State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Columbia College


  • Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) Training for Behavior Technicians online training (Greg Hanley, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA) - April 2023
  • Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) in person training (Greg Hanley, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA) - April 2023
  • Anyone Can Self-Monitor! (Jamie Salter, Ed.S., BCBA, Katherine M. Croce, Ed.D., BCBA-D) - September 2023
  • Implementing Social Thinking Concepts and Vocabulary (Pamela Crooke, PhD, CCC-SLP, and Michelle Garcia Winner, MA, CCC-SLP) - October 2023
  • Mission Cognition Social Skills 2-Day Training (Ashley Rose, Owner)- October 2023
  • eLuna Supporting Gender Diverse Students (Todd Savage, Ph.D., NCSP) - February 2022
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training - 2022-2023
  • CPR and First Aid Certification Training - 2022
  • Smart Start for Unique Learning System Learning Pathway - August 2022
  • PEERS for Adolescents Certified Trainer (Elizabeth Laugeson, Psy.D. UCLA PEERS Clinic) - October 2020
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Emotional and Behavioral Disturbance (EBD) A New Approach to Understanding (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Positive Behavior Supports for Students with EBD (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Understanding and Treating Executive Function Problems in Students with ASD (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - August 2019
  • Jan Tomsky, Fagen Friendman & Fulfrost, LLP Legal Workshop - October 2018
  • CABA Autism Conference (Tristram Smith, Ph.D., Mark Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Partick C. Friman, Ph.D., Lorri Shealy Unmb, J.D., Justin Leaf, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Tim Courtney, M.S., BCBA, Mary Rosswurn, Michele Trivedi) - April 2018
  • California Department of Education (CDE) Diagnostic Center AT Certification (Michelle Austin, SLP and Laura Lavery, Ed. Specialist) - 2017-2018
  • SLOCOE SELPA Anxiety in Children and Teens (Dr. Clay Cook) - January 2017
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA - National Council for Behavioral Health (Cassandra Ueberrhein and Amy Waddle) - August 2017
  • CABA Autism Conference (Shahla Ala'i-Rosales, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Ronald Leaf, Ph.D., Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Andy Bondy, Ph.D., , Lorri Shealy Unmb, J.D., John McEachin, Ph.D., BCBA-D, and Justin Leaf, Ph.D., BCBA-D. - April 2017
  • Transitioning to Competent Adulthood for Individuals with Autism: Implications from Preschool to High School and Beyond (Peter F. Gerhardt, Ed.D.) - October 2017
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center Cognitive Behavior Intervention (Ananda Aspen, Education Specialist) - October 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA School-Based Assessment and Treatment of Dyslexia (Dr. James Bylund)- December 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA Learning Ally (Crissy Anderson)- September 2017
  • SLOCOE SELPA Evidence-Based Practices in Autism - EBP for Children Ages Birth - Preschool (CAPTAIN 805)- April 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Evidence-Based Practices in Autism - EBP for Toddlers and Young Children with ASD (CAPTAIN 805)- April 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Inclusion for Students with Moderate Disabilities in Middle and High School (Dr. Frances Stetson) - March 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Helping to Make Meetings Work: The Art of Facilitation and Group Process (Sheri Wilkins, Ph.D.) - June 2016
  • California Department of Education Diagnostic Center 504 Training (Jodie Dittmar, Education Specialist and Melanie Johnson, Director) - August 2016
  • SLOCOE SELPA Executive Functioning for the School Aged Child: Skills & Strategies for Teachers, Parents & Other Professionals (Sara Ward, M.S., CCC-SLP) - January 2015
  • California Autism Professionals and Information Network (CAPTAIN) Cadre member, presenter and conference attendee - 2015 - 2021
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Authorization - February 2014
  • Autism Authorization
Kim King