Melissa Gautier
Brandon,FL
Summary
- Organized ESE Teacher successful at providing classroom and emotional structure for children required to flourish in academic setting. Certified and licensed in Florida and recognized as highly qualified educator.
- Coordinates well with classroom teachers with supportive strategies for behavior management and lesson accommodations for students.
- Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ESE Teacher
Hillsborough County School District
10.2014 - Current
- Improved student understanding of ESE concepts by implementing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-life examples into lesson plans.
- Collaborated with other ESE teachers to develop and implement best practices for special education instruction.
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect, trust, and open communication among students.
- Evaluated student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
- Provided one-on-one support for students struggling with specific academic or behavioral challenges.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a productive and focused learning environment for all students.
Public Educator
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue
09.2003 - 06.2010
- Conducted classroom instruction on fire safety and home hazards awareness to diverse audiences.
- Instructed fire extinguisher OSHA training for businesses and fire safety knowledge
- Implemented juvenile fire setter intervention program for high risk children and their families in a classroom setting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL05.2014
Skills
- Emotional Disabilities Support
- Conflict Resolution
- IEP Planning
- Data Collection
Timeline
ESE Teacher
Hillsborough County School District
10.2014 - Current
Public Educator
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue
09.2003 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Tampa
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