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Laura Meyers

Madison,WI

Summary

Dedicated and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals while also completing individual tasks with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

DAIS
2021.09 - Current
  • Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
  • Used efficient written and verbal communication to successfully collaborate with outside agencies
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
  • Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and self-sufficiency.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
  • Used oral briefing skills to inform support staff on client progress and other pertinent updates
  • Worked independently and in a multi-agency team environment
  • Used open-source intelligence techniques to assure that clients received the best results for their specific situation
  • Effectively used written and oral case management skills to advocate and analytical tools to document at least 30 clients

Cross Categorical Teacher

Capital High-Madison Metropolitan School District
2020.08 - 2021.06
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Used data collection tools such as Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets to organize and document student progress
  • Created and maintained Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for a case load of approximately 15 students
  • Orally presented updated IEPs to staff, students, and parents through in-person and virtual meetings
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Gathered, received, and analyzed student data to review current IEPs for updates and revisions
  • Worked with staff to integrate cultural awareness into lessons by integrating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.

Special Education Assistant

Madison Metropolitan School District
2019.08 - 2020.06
  • Enhanced student learning by adapting instructional strategies to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other support staff in developing inclusive classroom environments.
  • Assisted 10-15 students per day in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one support.
  • Improved student behavior by implementing positive reinforcement techniques and utilizing behavior plans found in IEPs.
  • Consulted with lead staff on best ways to support students with challenging behaviors
  • Used written and oral skills to communicate student IEP goals and expectations with lead teachers

Education

Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling-Crisis And Trauma

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University-Global
West Lafayette, IN
03.2013

Skills

    -Works well independently or with a team

    -Can identify and sort information based on importance

    -Communicates effectively using written or oral communication

    -Uses all available tools and techniques to research and document relevant information

Timeline

Case Manager

DAIS
2021.09 - Current

Cross Categorical Teacher

Capital High-Madison Metropolitan School District
2020.08 - 2021.06

Special Education Assistant

Madison Metropolitan School District
2019.08 - 2020.06

Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling-Crisis And Trauma

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University-Global
Laura Meyers