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Latricia Ward

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Focused education professional with master's degree in administration and experience helping students achieve education goals. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives. My thorough team contribution, collaborative leadership and organizational skills ensured smooth event coordination at Total Outreach for Christ Ministries.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Total Outreach for Christ Ministries
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with over 20 special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Behavioral Technician

Centria Autism Services
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
  • Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
  • Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.

Home Health Aide

BrightStar Care
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Helped 5 patients weekly maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

General Educator

Bunche Academy
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas needing improvement and implement targeted interventions for struggling students.
  • Incorporated diverse perspectives in lesson content, promoting cultural awareness and inclusivity among students.
  • Organized engaging field trips that aligned with curriculum objectives, enhancing real-world connections for students.
  • Provided constructive feedback on over 100 assignments, helping students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Lead Teacher

Mark Twain School for Scholars
08.2013 - 06.2018
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated over 10 instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Planned and implemented at least five daily activities per day to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Registration Specialist

ATS Educational Consulting Services
02.2013 - 07.2013
  • Assisted in training new Registration Specialists, sharing best practices and helping them become proficient in their roles.
  • Enhanced patient registration accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying information on registration forms.
  • Managed high-volume workloads while consistently meeting deadlines for processing registrations and updating records.
  • Assisted in developing educational materials related to the registration process for both staff members and patients.

Math and Science Teacher

Pulaski Elementary
09.1999 - 06.2012
  • Planned, prepared, and taught over 500 lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, at least two per week, to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.

Education

Master of Education - Educational Leadership And Policy Studies

University of Texas
Arlington, TX
2016

Master of Arts - Teaching

Marygrove College
Detroit, MI
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
05.1999

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • In-depth Subject Knowledge
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Experience with robotics and automation
  • Emotional Regulation Support
  • Policy and procedure development
  • School event coordination
  • Administrative Management

Certification

  • Licensed School Administrator - 1/29/2021-6/30/2026
  • Professional Education Renewal License - 1/6/2020-6/30/2025

Timeline

Volunteer

Total Outreach for Christ Ministries
08.2021 - Current

Behavioral Technician

Centria Autism Services
02.2020 - 01.2021

Home Health Aide

BrightStar Care
06.2019 - 12.2020

General Educator

Bunche Academy
08.2018 - 07.2019

Lead Teacher

Mark Twain School for Scholars
08.2013 - 06.2018

Registration Specialist

ATS Educational Consulting Services
02.2013 - 07.2013

Math and Science Teacher

Pulaski Elementary
09.1999 - 06.2012

Master of Education - Educational Leadership And Policy Studies

University of Texas

Master of Arts - Teaching

Marygrove College

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oakland University
  • Licensed School Administrator - 1/29/2021-6/30/2026
  • Professional Education Renewal License - 1/6/2020-6/30/2025
Latricia Ward