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Mirai Okamura-Culpepper

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dedicated educator with 7 years of experience fostering inclusive learning environments that support students’ academic, social, and personal growth. Passionate about inquiry-based learning, mentorship, and cross-cultural education.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Teacher

University Child Development School - UCDS
08.2024 - Current
  • Facilitate engaging, student-centered learning experiences by implementing inquiry-based lessons that promote critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.
  • Support diverse learners through differentiated instruction, fostering an inclusive classroom environment that meets the unique needs of each student.
  • Collaborate with lead teachers and faculty to refine curriculum, develop innovative teaching strategies, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Behavior Technician

Amergis
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behaviors in clients.
  • Utilized applied behavior analysis principles and techniques to reinforce desired behaviors.
  • Assisted in behavior data collection and behavior log maintenance.

Community Center Counselor

Associated Recreation Council
06.2018 - 06.2023
  • Worked with groups of 30-40 kids, ranging from ages 6-12.
  • Communicated with campers and parents in order to create positive and led various activities ranging fitness based to arts and crafts.
  • Scheduled field trips, made week to week plans and communicated with parents/guardians about progress and status of children.

Mentor

University of Washington
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Created an environment that enabled open communication between mentor and mentee relationships through active listening techniques.
  • Helped mentees become self-reliant through coaching and counseling
  • Served as positive role model to adolescents requiring guidance.

Education

PSYCHOLOGY -

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
01.2022

Certification

Registered Behavior Technician

Languages

Japanese

Timeline

Resident Teacher

University Child Development School - UCDS
08.2024 - Current

Behavior Technician

Amergis
04.2024 - Current

Mentor

University of Washington
01.2021 - 06.2022

Community Center Counselor

Associated Recreation Council
06.2018 - 06.2023

PSYCHOLOGY -

University of Washington

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