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Lillie White

Educator
Houston,TX

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 16 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Talented Certified Special Education, Elementary Self-Contained, ESL and Business Composite Teacher and Academic Tutor, offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff. Enthusiastic a working to help students develop and maintain goal-oriented study habits for consistent academic success. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners. Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction for flexibility and multimedia integration to maximize lesson engagement. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Academic Tutor

Sylvan Learner Center
Houston, Texas
09.2022 - Current
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.

Academic Tutor

Care Com
Houston, Texas
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.

Special Education Facilitator

Fort Bend Independent School District
Sugar Land, TX
06.2008 - 08.2011
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Supported general education teachers and administrators in implementing strategies to meet needs of students with IEPs.
  • Interpreted and analyzed academic data to maintain student development and retention.
  • Facilitated IEP meetings by using family-centered, strength-based approach.
  • Created strategies to meet needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
  • Developed transition plan to outline steps necessary to prepare student for move to high school.
  • Helped modify general education curriculum to accommodate students with mild to moderate learning disabilities.
  • Maintained accurate and complete student records to prepare reports on children and activities.

Special Education ARD (Admission, Review And Dismi

Alief Independent School District
Houston, TExas
06.2005 - 06.2008
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Used medical and clinical review guidelines and parameters to maintain consistency in MD review process, appropriate utilization levels and compliance with facility policies and procedures.
  • Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
  • Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
  • Built relationships, gained alignment for clinical support and articulated questions to receive appropriate level of support from superiors and peers.

Special Education and ESL Teacher

Harris County Juvenile Justice Departmentnt
Houston, Texas
08.2003 - 05.2005
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.

Education

Master Of Arts - Human Relation

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
06.2006 - 06.2008

B S - Business Education

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
05.1968 - 05.1972

Skills

Individualized instruction

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Accomplishments

  • Awarded "Title" in Year.
  • Earned trusted status with Fort Bend Independent School District, consistently being called upon to meet special student requirements, and working with Life Skill Teachers Training teacher in Best Practices for the Life Skill Class Room.
  • Won consistent referrals and high marks for quality of instruction.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.

Software

Microsoft Office, Micro Word, Microsoft Power point, and Microsoft Spreadsheet, Typing 30 to 40 wpm, email,

Certification

Business Composite

Timeline

Academic Tutor

Sylvan Learner Center
09.2022 - Current

Academic Tutor

Care Com
08.2011 - 05.2012

Special Education Facilitator

Fort Bend Independent School District
06.2008 - 08.2011

Master Of Arts - Human Relation

Liberty University
06.2006 - 06.2008

Special Education ARD (Admission, Review And Dismi

Alief Independent School District
06.2005 - 06.2008

Special Education and ESL Teacher

Harris County Juvenile Justice Departmentnt
08.2003 - 05.2005

ESL(English As A Second Language,lSLe],pany Name] - [Timeframe]

05-1996

[Area Elementary Self,-Contained of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

09-1995

[Area ofGenetic Special Education certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

07-1994

Business Composite

05-1972

Business Composite

05-1972

B S - Business Education

Texas Southern University
05.1968 - 05.1972
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