Leann Burke
McDermott,OH
Summary
Dedicated education professional with more than 20 years of experience supporting diverse learners through individualized intervention, mentorship, behavioral support, and data-driven student success systems. Skilled in building relationships with underserved populations, coordinating support services, tracking performance metrics, and collaborating across teams to improve educational outcomes. Experienced in program development, progress monitoring, stakeholder communication, and helping students overcome academic and personal barriers to success. Seeking to leverage a strong background in intervention and student support as a Workforce Education Navigator with Shawnee State University.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Teacher/Intervention
Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School
Portsmouth, Ohio
07.2023 - Current
- Support junior high and high school students through individualized academic intervention and mentorship.
- Build positive relationships with students and families to improve engagement, confidence, and educational persistence.
- Monitor student performance data and adjust interventions to improve outcomes.
- Collaborate with faculty, administrators, and support staff to coordinate student services and accommodations.
- Maintain detailed documentation and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Response to Intervention Coordinator
Notre Dame Elementary
Portsmouth, Ohio
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented a Response to Intervention (RTI) program from the ground up to support struggling learners.
- Created systems to track interventions, student progress, and educational outcomes using data-driven processes.
- Worked closely with teachers, administrators, and families to identify student needs and implement individualized support plans.
- Utilized progress monitoring and reporting systems to evaluate effectiveness of interventions and recommend improvements.
- Provided behavioral and academic support to students with diverse learning and emotional needs.
- Assisted students in overcoming barriers to academic success through mentorship and individualized guidance.
Special Education Teacher/Media Specialist/Math Teacher
Greenup County Schools
Greenup, KY
07.2003 - 06.2020
- Provided specialized instruction and behavioral support for students with learning and behavior disorders.
- Developed individualized education plans and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate student services.
- Maintained extensive educational documentation, compliance records, and progress reports.
- Built strong relationships with students and families while supporting emotional, behavioral, and academic growth.
- Implemented organizational systems to manage caseloads, timelines, and reporting responsibilities.
- Supported students in transition planning, goal setting, and post-secondary readiness.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education/Library Media Specialist
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY05-2003
Skills
Student Support & Case Management
Cross Functional Collaboration
Data Tracking & Progress Monitoring
Organization & Administrative Support
Communication & Collaboration
Timeline
Math Teacher/Intervention
Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School
07.2023 - Current
Response to Intervention Coordinator
Notre Dame Elementary
07.2020 - 06.2023
Special Education Teacher/Media Specialist/Math Teacher
Greenup County Schools
07.2003 - 06.2020
Master of Science - Elementary Education/Library Media Specialist
Marshall University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Eastern Kentucky University