KIMBERLY PERKINS-GREGORY
Chesapeake Public Schools
PORTSMOUTH,VA
38
years of professional experience
Dedicated instructional tutor with a strong background in developing individualized learning plans and fostering student engagement. Proven expertise in special needs accommodation and relationship building.
Work History
Instructional Tutor
1 Year 7 Months- Developed individualized learning plans for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance comprehension and engagement.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Monitored student attendance and participation, providing necessary interventions.
- Enhanced student engagement with interactive and creative teaching methods.
Special Education Teacher
26 Years 5 Months- Developed individualized education programs (IEPs) to meet diverse student needs and learning goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support and intervention strategies.
- Implemented adaptive technologies to facilitate learning for students with disabilities.
- Trained and mentored new teachers on best practices in special education methodologies.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, adjusting instructional methods as needed.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
Development Team Lead
6 Years 4 Months- Monitored individual care plans, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to enhance cognitive and physical skills of residents.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment strategies.
Education
High School Diploma
Master of Science - Special Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Skills
Patience and empathy
Peer collaboration
Teaching strategies
Learning styles adaptation
Feedback provision
Special needs accommodation
Active listening
Verbal and written communication
Relationship building
Timeline
Instructional Tutor
Chesapeake Public Schools
10.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Special Education Teacher
CHESAPEAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
09.1994 - 02.2021Read More
Development Team Lead
Southeastern Virginia Training Center
02.1988 - 06.1994Read More
Norfolk State University
Master of Science from Special Education
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Deep Creek High
High School Diploma
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Elizabeth City State University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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