Michael Burchett
West Helena,AR
Summary
Qualified educator with long history in education and dedication to school performance, teacher training and student success. Attentive to pulse of school to proactively manage negative trends and recognize success in teachers and methods. Hands-on in mentoring teachers and supporting students.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Barton School District
Lexa, AR
08.2015 - Current
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
IT Consultant
Preferred Solutions
Chicago, IL
01.2008 - 08.2016
- Reviewed and approved project plans prior to implementation.
- Analyzed workflows and established priorities for daily operations.
- Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
- Met with users, vendors and technicians to determine computing requirements.
- Communicated relevance of organizational goals, policies and procedures to IT department staff.
- Met with stakeholders to collaborate and resolve problems.
- Assessed data processing proposals and requirements to determine project feasibility.
- Recruited, trained and supervised IT department staff.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
State University, AR05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.2018
Skills
- Teaching, Tutoring and Counseling
- Behavioral/Cognitive Skills Development
- Emergent Curriculum
- Mediation and Advocacy Talent
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Curriculum Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Student Rapport
Languages
English
Professional
Accomplishments
- Named “Teacher of the Year” in 2021.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Barton School District
08.2015 - Current
IT Consultant
Preferred Solutions
01.2008 - 08.2016
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
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