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Makayla Strickland

Summary

Dedicated educator with a proven track record at Wake County Public Schools, adept at developing individualized education plans and fostering teamwork. Skilled in communication and documentation, I enhance student outcomes through tailored strategies and effective collaboration, ensuring a positive learning environment and promoting student growth. I developed leadership and mentoring skills in a dynamic and competitive sports environment, focusing on team building and strategic planning. I excel in creating and implementing a cohesive team atmosphere. I am seeking to leverage these skills in a new field, contributing to organizational success and growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

JV Girls Basketball Coach

Sanderson High School
10.2024 - Current
  • Develop practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
  • Foster a positive team environment through effective communication and leadership.
  • Coordinate game strategies, adapting tactics to opponent strengths and weaknesses.
  • Mentor players in skill development, encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship.
  • Collaborate with fellow coaches to create effective practice schedules that maximize gym usage and accommodate various skill levels.

Special Education Teacher

Wake County Public Schools
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff members to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Adapted instructional materials and teaching methods for accessibility and engagement.
  • Communicate with parents about student needs.
  • Schedule IEP Meetings to discuss current student growth and student needs.
  • Create Lesson Plans

Special Education Teacher

Orange County Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student progress through assessments and provided timely feedback.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and support staff regarding student development.
  • Create Lesson Plans for classes.
  • Communicate with teachers about student accommodations needed for specific classes.
  • Schedule IEP meeting to discuss current student progress and student needs.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Science And Fitness Management: Pre-PT

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
12-2022

Skills

  • Multi-Tasking
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • CPR Knowledge
  • Teamwork

Certification

CPR Certification

Timeline

JV Girls Basketball Coach

Sanderson High School
10.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Wake County Public Schools
07.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Orange County Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sports Science And Fitness Management: Pre-PT

North Carolina A&T State University