Mekko Mongeon
Capitol Heights,MD
Summary
Dedicated Education Professional offering training and support solutions for learning program development. Enjoys collecting information on various learning systems to compare effectiveness and implement next-level approaches. Actively assesses expressed needs of individuals and community to guide initiatives, research and creation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
District Of Columbia Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
- Promote positive learning environment through use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for 11 diverse learners
- Develop IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs
- Improve student behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options
- Conduct assessments of students to determine individual needs
Intervention Teacher (Grades 5-7)
Rochester City School District
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Tailored education and development goals to match individual student abilities and needs
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using evidence-based instructional strategies
- Worked with specialized equipment and education software to promote lesson interaction
- Developed plans centered around social emotional and academic learning
- Implemented consistent tier 2 and tier 3 intervention instruction and assessments
Teacher (Grades 3-4)
Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Built positive relationships with colleagues, families and community partnerships to promote student learning
- Guided students' personal and academic development by fostering high expectations and positive learning environments
- Enhanced classroom management, leading to focused and productive learning environments
- Evaluated student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge to set realistic goals
Assistant Teacher (Grades 1-3)
Core Education & Consulting
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Re-designed curriculum lessons to meet needs of English Language Learners
- Provided literacy instructional support for bilingual students to improve fluency and comprehension
- Monitored and analyzed student assessment data to guide instruction
- Collected instructional & behavioral data for Individualized Educational Plans
- Supported general supervision of students in various educational settings
Project Management Consultant
Rochester Public Library Local History & Genealogy
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Planned, designed, and managed implementation for two projects (Archive of Local Black History and Culture; Digital Archive of Local Black History)
- Monitored project performance to identify necessary adjustments
- Provided timely updates to project director and advisory board members
- Developed final project reports to identify successful outcomes and future recommendations for stakeholders
- Supervised two high-school age youth, one college intern and one project-based staff member
Exhibit Project Manager: Clarissa Uprooted
Center For Teen Empowerment, Inc.
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Coordinated with exhibit vendors and implemented contracts (i.e., Marketing & Promotions)
- Managed acquisition, documentation (metadata) and sharing of historical collections
- Initiated and maintained public partnerships with professionals, artists, scholars, and community organizations
- Facilitated meetings with project stakeholders
- Facilitated workshops and seminars
- Participated in grant research and writing (local, state, federal)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teacher Education (Childhood Education 1-6)
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, NY05.2017
Skills
- Supervisory and Leadership
- Project Management
- Curriculum Design, Development, and Implementation
- Coaching and Facilitation
- Grant reporting and proposal writing
Certification
- New York State Teacher Certification, Grades 1-6
- District of Columbia Provisional License, Grades 5-8
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
District Of Columbia Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
Intervention Teacher (Grades 5-7)
Rochester City School District
10.2021 - 07.2023
Project Management Consultant
Rochester Public Library Local History & Genealogy
10.2021 - 12.2023
Exhibit Project Manager: Clarissa Uprooted
Center For Teen Empowerment, Inc.
07.2019 - 07.2022
Teacher (Grades 3-4)
Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
08.2016 - 07.2021
Assistant Teacher (Grades 1-3)
Core Education & Consulting
07.2014 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Teacher Education (Childhood Education 1-6)
Roberts Wesleyan College
- New York State Teacher Certification, Grades 1-6
- District of Columbia Provisional License, Grades 5-8
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