Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Working toward an intervention Specialist License
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Lyndsay Miller

Sagamore Hills,US

Summary

Experienced early childhood education professional with 3+ years of dedicated expertise in special education and inclusive practices. Exceptional skills in behavior management, effective communication, and building strong relationships. Committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for students and teachers, with a focus on promoting academic and social/emotional success. Proficient in utilizing Aimsweb to monitor and analyze data for instructional purposes. Well-versed in the IEP process and familiar with Lawrence School's ideal candidate requirements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Lawrence School
01.2021 - Current
  • Tutor K-6 students in math, reading, writing, and spelling at the Schafer Center for Learning Differences
  • Develop individualized lesson plans addressing student abilities and IEP goals
  • Utilize Orton-Gillingham approach and Lawrence CodeBreaker’s curriculum effectively
  • Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and communicate feedback to parents
  • Conduct regular assessments to track student progress, providing actionable feedback to parents and adjusting teaching strategies for optimal learning outcomes

Student Teacher

Kenston Intermediate
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learners, fostering a dynamic classroom environment
  • Collaborated with mentor teachers to implement innovative teaching strategies
  • Assessed student progress through data-driven methods, adapting instruction to meet individual needs
  • Utilized technology to enhance learning outcomes and track academic growth
  • Created an inclusive classroom atmosphere, addressing diverse learning styles and needs
  • Provided individualized support to students, promoting confidence and academic success

Early Preschool and Toddler Teacher

Primrose School of Broadview Heights
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Guided early preschool learning, enhancing classroom engagement and behavior
  • Led toddler classroom, fostering a supportive and educational environment
  • Implemented learning strategies resulting in improved developmental milestones

Student Intern

Kids Country
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Led circle time and group activities, fostering collaboration and creativity
  • Facilitated independent work, enhancing children’s problem-solving skills
  • Observed and expanded on children’s ideas, encouraging innovative thinking

Shift Manager

Chick-fil-A
10.2015 - 04.2019
  • Led team to surpass customer satisfaction goals, enhancing operational efficiency and team morale
  • Implemented food safety and inventory controls, reducing waste and operational costs
  • Mentored new hires, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment

Assistant to the Teacher

St. Barnabas School
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisted second-grade teacher with lesson plans and morning routines
  • Facilitated student engagement and understanding in classroom activities
  • Supported classroom management, enhancing learning environment
  • Collaborated with teacher to deliver effective educational experiences

Education

Masters of Literacy - Special Education Mild - Moderate

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05-2021

High school -

Walsh Jesuit High School
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
06.2018

Skills

  • Classroom Experience (Experienced)
  • Special Education (Experienced)
  • Behavior Management (Experienced)
  • Communication Skills (Experienced)
  • Inclusive Practices (Experienced)
  • Building Relationships (Experienced)
  • Using Technology (Experienced)
  • Attentive to Deadlines (Experienced)
  • Strong Work Ethic (Experienced)
  • Attention to Detail (Experienced)

Certification

  • Safety and Violence Prevention, Jan 2020
  • CPR Certification , Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
  • American Red Cross

Working toward an intervention Specialist License

I am in the process of earning my Intervention Specialist temporary license by completing the OAE Special Education Exam 043. My goal is to begin taking classes to earn this license officially in the summer of 2025. 

Timeline

Student Teacher

Kenston Intermediate
01.2022 - 05.2022

Tutor

Lawrence School
01.2021 - Current

Student Intern

Kids Country
01.2020 - 03.2020

Early Preschool and Toddler Teacher

Primrose School of Broadview Heights
05.2019 - 08.2020

Assistant to the Teacher

St. Barnabas School
05.2018 - 06.2018

Shift Manager

Chick-fil-A
10.2015 - 04.2019

Masters of Literacy - Special Education Mild - Moderate

Baldwin Wallace University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Kent State University

High school -

Walsh Jesuit High School
Lyndsay Miller