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Laura Warden

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Special Education professional with extensive experience in supporting diverse learning needs and promoting inclusive classroom environments. Dedicated team player committed to collaboration and the attainment of positive student outcomes. Known for dependability, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Secretary

Northside ISD
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided clerical and administrative support to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Enhanced workflow efficiency through effective organization within the special education office.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive student information while navigating complex district database systems for record-keeping purposes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Collaborated in coordinating meetings among special education staff, parents, and other stakeholders to review student progress and modify educational plans accordingly.
  • Worked collaboratively with special education teachers to ensure that students received the necessary accommodations during standardized testing periods.
  • Ensured timely completion of required paperwork related to student evaluations, re-evaluations, IEPs by maintaining an organized calendar system.

Instructional Assistant

Southwest ISD
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Assisted during instructional periods, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided individualized support to students with special needs to facilitate their academic progress.
  • Supported student learning goals through tailored and small group instructional assistance.
  • Prepared instructional materials, including worksheets, visual aids, and manipulatives, in accordance with teacher guidelines to ensure effective lesson delivery.
  • Applied behavior management strategies to foster a positive and focused classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop engaging lessons aligned with state standards and curriculum objectives.
  • Supported teachers in designing differentiated instructional strategies to enhance student achievement.

Education

Bachelor's - Music

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
05-2017

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Strong organization
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Student support
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Special Education Secretary

Northside ISD
08.2022 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Southwest ISD
10.2018 - 06.2022

Bachelor's - Music

Our Lady of The Lake University