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Leo W. Hamlett

Covina,CA

Summary

Transformational Educator & Coach: Accomplished special education teacher with K-12 experience in self-contained, inclusion, and resource room settings, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs. As a seasoned football coach, specializing in quarterback development, with collegiate coaching experience and two years as a high school head coach, where you implemented training programs that fostered athletic and personal growth in student-athletes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Instructor

Atlantic City Board of Education
09.2018 - Current
  • Promoted social-emotional development by fostering positive relationships among students, parents, and staff members.
  • Utilized various teaching methods, including hands-on activities and multimedia presentations, to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.

Special Education Teacher

Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Head Football Coach

ACBOE
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Mentored players in their academic pursuits to ensure eligibility requirements were met while promoting personal growth beyond athletics.
  • Established clear expectations for student-athlete behavior both on-and off-field to maintain a high standard of conduct within the program.

Special Education Instructor

Pleasantville Board of Education
01.2011 - 06.2018
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Reduced the achievement gap for students with disabilities by providing targeted interventions and accommodations.

Education

Certification in Special Education - Special Education

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
04-2017

Masters of Education - Instruction

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
07-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
01-1996

Skills

  • Emotional disorders
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Collaborative teaching

Certification

  • Special Education Credential - New Jersey Department of Education.
  • Elementary Education Certification - New Jersey Department of Education.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools
09.2023 - 02.2024

Special Education Instructor

Atlantic City Board of Education
09.2018 - Current

Head Football Coach

ACBOE
09.2018 - 01.2020

Special Education Instructor

Pleasantville Board of Education
01.2011 - 06.2018
  • Special Education Credential - New Jersey Department of Education.
  • Elementary Education Certification - New Jersey Department of Education.

Certification in Special Education - Special Education

Rutgers University

Masters of Education - Instruction

American InterContinental University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Delaware
Leo W. Hamlett