Mrs. Donas Bradford
Crystal Lake,IL
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Summary
Versatile and dedicated child advocate with a solid focus on the individual needs of special education students. Kindhearted and empathetic professional who is skilled in addressing student needs, ensuring children will thrive and develop in an adaptable educational atmosphere. Possessing excellent interpersonal and communication skills to develop an excellent rapport with all members of the school community.
Work History
National Sales Manager
RDG Media
Fort Dodge, IA
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Met with customers to give sales presentations, negotiate contracts and promote services
- Attended events, training seminars and manufacturer product showcases
- Maintained extensive knowledge of competitors, their offerings and their presence in assigned territory
- Asked appropriate open-ended questions to discover prospects' needs and requirements
National Account Executive
American Health Forum/American Hospital Association
Chicago, IL
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Through consultative, executive-level relationship generated revenue for Health Forum using entire portfolio of Health Forum and AHA products and services, including sponsorship and underwriting of awards, educational events, national meetings, roundtables, blogs, custom advertising, custom surveys or other e-media properties
- Created and maintained strategic relationships with hospital vendor/supplier community
Central States/Mid-Atlantic Sales Manager
BNP Media
Troy, MI
08.2010 - 06.2014
- Increased territory sales from less than $700,000 to $1 million within two years, exceeding quota by 5.52% in 2011 and 10.62% in 2010
- Exhibited unwavering commitment to customer service, adding new customers while maintaining premium service levels with existing accounts
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others
Education
Ed. S. Learning Sciences Education -
National Louis University
Chicago, IL09.2023
MAT - Master's in Teaching - Special Education
National Louis University
Chicago, IL06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Admin/ Human Resources
Columbia College of Missouri
Crystal Lake, IL03.2017
Skills
- Motivating students
- Group and individual instruction
- Analyzing student data
- Dedicated team player
- Resourceful
- Self-motivated
- Time management
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible
- Critical thinker
- Lesson plan implementation
- Student Supervision
Certification
Learning Behavior Specialist I
Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement (ELS-PARA) - Issued 4/11/19
Substitute Teaching License (SUB) - Expires 6/30/2024
Endorsement - Early Childhood (birth-grade 2) - Expected 9/15/2023
Endorsement - Tech Specialist - Expected 9/15/2023
Teaching Experience
K-2 Resource Teacher, 03/2021 - Present
Algonquin Road School, Fox River Grove, IL
- Work with collaborating teacher to develop lesson plans for students attending K-2 Resource room
- Work with IEP team to implement student's IEP plan
- Utilize technology, including SmartBoard, Document Camera, Google Classroom and Google Slides
- Experience with in-class and remote instruction
Student Teacher K-2 Resource Room, 03/2021 - 06/2021
Algonquin Road School, Fox River Grove, IL
- Taught in the Resource room for 10 weeks
- Worked with students in grades K - 2nd on reading, writing, spelling and math skills
- Experience gained in remote teaching, as well as, in person
Special Education Paraprofessional, 08/2019 - 03/2021
Algonquin Road School, Fox River Grove, IL
- Provided student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues that needed to be addressed
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment that was integral to students' needs
Affiliations
The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
Member of the Omega Zeta Chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
Technology Skills
- Google Suite (Slides, Document, Sheets, Keep)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Google Sites
- Boomcards
- Kahoot and Blooket
- PadLet
Timeline
National Sales Manager
RDG Media
01.2018 - 03.2020
National Account Executive
American Health Forum/American Hospital Association
05.2014 - 07.2015
Central States/Mid-Atlantic Sales Manager
BNP Media
08.2010 - 06.2014
Ed. S. Learning Sciences Education -
National Louis University
MAT - Master's in Teaching - Special Education
National Louis University
Bachelor of Science - Business Admin/ Human Resources
Columbia College of Missouri
Learning Behavior Specialist I
Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement (ELS-PARA) - Issued 4/11/19
Substitute Teaching License (SUB) - Expires 6/30/2024
Endorsement - Early Childhood (birth-grade 2) - Expected 9/15/2023
Endorsement - Tech Specialist - Expected 9/15/2023
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