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Kristin Muncy

Harrisonburg,VA

Summary

Experienced higher education and student affairs professional, specializing in relationship building and fostering inclusive environments. Skilled special educator who worked as an instructional aide for three years before deciding to become a special education teacher. While teaching, I completed my courses for my Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate and Special Education Degree. I am adept at developing accommodations, tailored learning plans, and employing effective instructional strategies. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results.

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Harrisonburg City Public Schools
Harrisonburg, Va.
  • Established positive relationships with students and their families.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress toward IEP goals.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
  • Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
  • Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.

Director of Student Activities

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of the department, including personnel management, program development, and implementation.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture
  • Developed training programs for existing staff members as well as new hires.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review progress on goals and objectives.
  • Created effective communication channels between different departments to facilitate collaboration.

Education

Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
12-2022

Special Education Degree - Special Education

University of Virginia At Wise
Wise, VA
06-2022

Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
06-1992

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH
06-1986

Skills

  • Student supporter
  • Relationship builder
  • Listener
  • Communicator
  • Public speaker
  • Coach and mentor
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Crisis management
  • Budget management
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Program Developer
  • Empowerment

Accomplishments

All Together One Award - James Madison University

James Madison University April 2015

Bluestone Award for Advising JMU Student Government

James Madison University April 2013

Holman Award for Outstanding Advisor for a Fraternity

James Madison University February 2012/2014

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Harrisonburg City Public Schools

Director of Student Activities

James Madison University

Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis

University of Virginia

Special Education Degree - Special Education

University of Virginia At Wise

Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration

Bowling Green State University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Baldwin Wallace University

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