Lori Ann Chandler-Bautista
Pleasant Grove,UT
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Alpine School District
01.2023 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Self Employed
09.2016 - 12.2023
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students struggling in specific subject areas, resulting in improved academic performance and overall confidence.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, achievements, and challenges faced throughout the school year to inform future instructional planning efforts.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of student strengths and weaknesses, adjusting instructional approaches accordingly to maximize each individual''s potential for success.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
Special Education Teacher
Mesa County School District 51
08.2014 - 01.2023
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Streamlined classroom processes by integrating technology tools such as interactive whiteboards and assistive devices designed for students with disabilities.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Special Education Teacher
Caprock Academy
07.2007 - 06.2014
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
State Farm Associate
State Farm Agency
09.2003 - 07.2006
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted sales revenue by identifying and targeting potential clients through market research and networking events.
- Enhanced client retention with consistent follow-ups and timely policy reviews.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions and exceptional service.
- Provided exceptional customer service through active listening skills and empathetic responses to client concerns or frustrations.
Education
Master of Arts - Autism Spectrum Disorders
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2021
No Degree - Special Education Generalist Certificate
Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Denver
Denver05.2000
Skills
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Skills Development
- Social Skills Development
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Parent Communication
- Sales Experience:
- Upselling
- Relationship Building
- Customer Service
Certification
Special Education Teaching License
Previous License in Insurance
High Low Aerobics Teacher Certification (in progress)
Affiliations
- Fitness, nutrition, travel, family, crafts, and being outdoors.
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Alpine School District
01.2023 - Current
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Self Employed
09.2016 - 12.2023
Special Education Teacher
Mesa County School District 51
08.2014 - 01.2023
Special Education Teacher
Caprock Academy
07.2007 - 06.2014
State Farm Associate
State Farm Agency
09.2003 - 07.2006
Master of Arts - Autism Spectrum Disorders
Grand Canyon University
No Degree - Special Education Generalist Certificate
Western Colorado University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Denver
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