A dedicated education professional known for delivering high-quality instructional support. Adept at creating interactive and engaging lessons that cater to individual student needs. Committed to fostering collaborative learning environments and achieving measurable educational outcomes. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESE Teacher
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School (Duval County)
01.2008 - Current
Organized and facilitated team meetings with the IEP team.
Collaborated with parents, teachers, service providers, and other professionals to provide a comprehensive program.
Teacher Leader who supported full-time interns, pre-interns, and a team of paraprofessionals.
Supported staff in applying technology to instruction.
Participated in the Teacher Leader Academy during the 22-23 and 23-24 school year.
Designed and implemented organizational tools for accurate data tracking and record keeping.
Cultivated an inclusive setting with general education teachers.
Taught general education standards and special standards for grades preschool-5th grade to students with mild to moderate disabilities
Contributed to the academic, social-emotional, and communication success of students by using varied methods and techniques as outlined in Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
Designed and facilitated professional development to increase parent-teacher communication and enhance technology use for students.
Online Tutor
Special Ed Resource
01.2023 - Current
Provided online one-on-one tutoring sessions for students with special needs tailored by the tutor.
Established strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and motivating learning environment.
Utilized various online platforms and tools to deliver effective tutoring services for remote learners.
Online Coach/Group Facilitator
Synthesis
01.2022 - 08.2024
Facilitated an online enrichment program fostering collaboration, innovative thinking, and complex problem-solving for students aged 8-14.
Collaborated with other coaches/facilitators to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
Online Teacher of English
VIPKID
01.2017 - 01.2021
Delivered one-on-one immersive lessons to English Language Learners aged 4-12 through an online platform.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
VPK Teacher
Intercoastal Kids
01.2006 - 01.2007
Promoted literacy skills among students with engaging reading materials tailored to their interests and abilities.
Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, providing valuable insight into areas needing improvement or reinforcement.
Fostered a positive learning environment, implementing classroom management strategies for effective behavior modification.
Education
Master of Education - Educational Leadership/Technology
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
01.2013
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01.2005
High School Diploma - undefined
West Windsor-Plainsboro School District
West Windsor, NJ
01.2000
Skills
Special Education
Individual education plans
Data management
Strong communication skills
Scheduling proficiency
Collaborative teamwork
Student advocacy
Organization
Microsoft Innovative Educator
Digital literacy
Relationship building
Peer coaching
Certification
Exceptional Student Education (ESE) K-12
Prekindergarten/Primary Education (PK- Grade 3)
Elementary Education K-6
Reading Endorsement
English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) K-12
Awards
Gladys Roddenberry Fellowship for Teaching Excellence
Timeline
Online Tutor
Special Ed Resource
01.2023 - Current
Online Coach/Group Facilitator
Synthesis
01.2022 - 08.2024
Online Teacher of English
VIPKID
01.2017 - 01.2021
ESE Teacher
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School (Duval County)
01.2008 - Current
VPK Teacher
Intercoastal Kids
01.2006 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood
Montclair State University
High School Diploma - undefined
West Windsor-Plainsboro School District
Exceptional Student Education (ESE) K-12
Prekindergarten/Primary Education (PK- Grade 3)
Elementary Education K-6
Reading Endorsement
English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) K-12
Master of Education - Educational Leadership/Technology
University of North Florida
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