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Leslie N. Daniel

Richmond,VA

Summary

Education professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in fostering student success and well-being. Proven ability to develop and implement tailored support strategies, ensuring every student receives attention they need to thrive. Reliable team collaborator known for adaptability and focus on achieving positive outcomes, with strong skills in communication and conflict resolution.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Support Teacher

CodeRVA Regional High School
06.2023 - Current
  • Caseload management of students with both IEPs and 504s
  • Work closely with students, teachers, counselors, and other support staff to ensure coordinated and holistic support for students
  • Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, including parents/guardians, to discuss student progress, concerns, and goals

Learning Disabilities Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2023
  • Implement lesson plans and differentiate grade level curriculum in conjunction with the CCPS pacing guide and SOL's
  • Worked in collaboration with general education teachers in various content areas
  • Managed multiple cases, deadlines, and administrative tasks such as writing IEPs, scheduling transition meetings, and collecting data

Autism Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
11.2011 - 08.2015
  • Employed structured instructional techniques to improve the development of sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory
  • Teach and enforce socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students' IEPs, through an overall positive behavioral support system
  • Collaborate with parents and teachers to determine priorities for students' individualized educational needs and to monitor progress through data collection
  • Support grade and instructional level IEP's in collaborative and small group settings

Office/Brand Manager

DS Trading Company, Inc.
09.2010 - 11.2012
  • Established an accounting and inventory system in QuickBooks for a start-up wine importer/distributor
  • Managed all accounting, sales records, tax reports, inventory, and compliance documents for 10 states
  • Created marketing materials to increase sales and promote the brands

Education

B.S. - Hospitality Management

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05.1990

M.Ed. - Special Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2012

Skills

  • Implementation of positive behavior strategies
  • Data Collection
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments
  • Proficiency in using educational software
  • Data management systems
  • Assistive technology
  • Strong knowledge of special education laws
  • Understanding Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Understanding 504 plans
  • Understanding relevant legal frameworks
  • Differentiated teaching

Professional References

  • Dr. Kume Goranson, Director, CodeRVA Regional High School, (804) 968-1820, kume.goranson@coderva.org
  • Lisa Hogsett, Coordinator of Special Education, CCPS, (804) 514-4201, alisa_hogsett@ccpsnet.net

Certification

Endorsement in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Timeline

Student Support Teacher

CodeRVA Regional High School
06.2023 - Current

Learning Disabilities Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2023

Autism Teacher

Chesterfield County Public Schools
11.2011 - 08.2015

Office/Brand Manager

DS Trading Company, Inc.
09.2010 - 11.2012

M.Ed. - Special Education

Virginia Commonwealth University

B.S. - Hospitality Management

Florida International University
Leslie N. Daniel