Miranda Turnbull
APO,AE
Summary
Education professional recognized for exceptional productivity and consistent achievement of positive outcomes. Specialized in document management, regulatory compliance, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Proven skills in communication, problem-solving, and time management contribute to efficient operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher/ Case Manager/ Mentor
Burbank Elementary
Hampton, VA
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Managed a high-volume caseload requiring strict compliance with state and federal documentation deadlines.
- Prepared, reviewed, and maintained detailed case documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings with multiple stakeholders to meet required timelines.
- Maintained accurate records and documented all communications for audit readiness.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
Special Education Teacher
John B. Cary Elementary/Mary T. Christian Elementary
Hampton, VA
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Managed a high-volume caseload requiring strict compliance with state and federal documentation deadlines.
- Prepared, reviewed, and maintained detailed case documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings with multiple stakeholders to meet required timelines.
- Maintained accurate records and documented all communications for audit readiness.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
John B. Cary Elementary
Hampton, VA
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided one-on-one support for students with behavioral challenges during lessons.
- Collaborated with special education staff to adapt learning materials for diverse needs.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and participation.
- Monitored student progress and documented observations for teacher evaluations.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
Server
Village Inn
Bellevue, NE
10.2015 - 07.2019
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Took and processed orders efficiently using point-of-sale system.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tables and dining area.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service standards.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Birchcrest Elementary
Bellevue, NE
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Assist the general education teacher and students with classroom activities
- Offer support to students to enhance their communication skills and improve social interactions
- Maintained records of behavioral development
- Monitored students during meal times and recess times to ensure safety and proper behaviors
Kid's Time Paraprofessional
Wake Robin Elementary
Bellevue, NE
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Instruct children in health and personal habits.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Organized classroom supplies and maintained a clean learning space.
Teller
Great Western Bank
Bellevue, NE
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained cash drawer and balanced daily transactions.
- Assisted clients with account inquiries and service requests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service quality.
Sales Associate
Under Armour
Gretna, NE
12.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized service.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve store goals and objectives.
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance visual appeal and accessibility.
Server
Village Inn
Bellevue, NE
08.2010 - 10.2013
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Took and processed orders efficiently using point-of-sale system.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tables and dining area.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service standards.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2021
Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies -
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE12.2018
General Education - Sign Language Studies
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE11.2014
High School Diploma -
Bellevue East High School
Bellevue, NE05.2012
Skills
- Documentation management and tracking
- Regulatory compliance processes
- Stakeholder coordination
- Audit-ready recordkeeping
- Remote work accountability
- Digital tools for task management
- Professional communication
Accomplishments
Burbank Elementary Teacher of the Year 2024
Timeline
Special Education Teacher/ Case Manager/ Mentor
Burbank Elementary
08.2022 - 06.2024
Special Education Teacher
John B. Cary Elementary/Mary T. Christian Elementary
09.2020 - 06.2022
Special Education Instructional Assistant
John B. Cary Elementary
09.2019 - 06.2020
Special Education Paraprofessional
Birchcrest Elementary
01.2019 - 05.2019
Server
Village Inn
10.2015 - 07.2019
Kid's Time Paraprofessional
Wake Robin Elementary
06.2014 - 07.2015
Sales Associate
Under Armour
12.2013 - 01.2014
Teller
Great Western Bank
10.2013 - 10.2014
Server
Village Inn
08.2010 - 10.2013
Master of Arts - Special Education
Liberty University
Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies -
University of Nebraska at Omaha
General Education - Sign Language Studies
Metropolitan Community College
High School Diploma -
Bellevue East High School