Lindy Jones
Athens,Texas
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Tyler ISD
Tyler , TX
08.2023 - 09.2026
- Developed individualized education plans to address unique learning needs of students.
- Developed individual education plans for students with disabilities.
- Partnered with parents and staff to support student progress.
- Applied behavior management strategies in classroom settings.
- Adapted instructional materials for different learning levels.
- Led small-group and one-on-one classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Kept accurate records of student progress toward IEP goals.
- Kept accurate records of student achievements and challenges.
- Built a safe learning environment for special education students.
Teacher
Mesquite ISD
Mesquite, Texas
08.2012 - 07.2023
- Monitored student progress using diverse assessment and evaluation tools to inform instructional adjustments.
- Communicated student performance and needs to parents promptly to foster collaborative support.
- Used classroom management strategies to support a positive learning environment.
- Guided new teachers in instructional methods and classroom management to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Joined professional development activities to build teaching skills and subject knowledge.
- Kept the learning space safe, organized, and orderly for all students.
- Applied school rules and regulations to support an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Teacher
Terrell ISD
Terrell, TX
08.2002 - 07.2012
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional methods for better student engagement.
- Implemented behavior management strategies that fostered a positive learning environment.
- Developed meaningful projects that helped students apply knowledge in real-world settings.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Communicated student progress to parents during meetings to ensure understanding of academic development. and needs clearly with parents.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to communicate student academic progress and address individual needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Applied Learning And Development
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05-1997
Skills
- Case management
- Compliance monitoring
- Document processing
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Confidentiality protocols
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Tyler ISD
08.2023 - 09.2026
Teacher
Mesquite ISD
08.2012 - 07.2023
Teacher
Terrell ISD
08.2002 - 07.2012
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Lamar University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Learning And Development
The University of Texas At Austin