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Kirsten Laughlin

Kirsten Laughlin

Braselton,GA

Summary

Enthusiastic, outgoing, friendly, and driven Student Teacher currently pursuing a Special Education degree. Eager to help students learn and develop skills based on individual needs. Enforces school rules and monitors student behaviors in a school environment. Cultivates positive relationships with students to enhance participation and increase overall success. Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored academic progress.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Twisted Oar
Buford, GA
Mar.2018 - Current
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.

Student Teacher

Level Creek Elementary
Suwanee, GA
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Attended and contributed to staff meetings.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
  • Observed teachers in classrooms to improve skills and communication.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops and seminars related to education and teaching methods.
  • Followed school schedules and policies to promote safety and learning.
  • Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
  • Managed classroom procedures and organized resources to promote safety and learning.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
  • Collaborated with grade level team to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School
Sugar Hill, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Behavioral Modeling
  • Student Engagement
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Emotional Support
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Motivating Students
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Training in Food Handling Preparation

Certification

  • GACE: Special Education General Curriculum 11/08/2023
  • GACE: Educator Ethics 05/05/2022
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Discrete Trial Training March 14, 2023
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Introduction to Autism January 26, 2023
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Selecting an Evidence-Based Practice February 12, 2023
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Functional Communication Training (I.P)
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Social Narratives (I.P)
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Video Modeling (I.P)
  • Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM): Social Skills Training (I.P)

Affiliations

  • Night To Shine: Buddy 2023,2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Teacher

Level Creek Elementary
08.2023 - 03.2024

Server

Twisted Oar
Mar.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Georgia Gwinnett College

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School

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