Nathan Abernethy
Roanoke
Summary
Education professional prepared for roles in special education assistance. Proven ability to support students with diverse educational needs and implement tailored learning strategies. Collaborates effectively with team members to adapt to changing requirements. Known for strong organizational skills and empathy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Roanoke City Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Supported individualized education plans by implementing tailored lesson strategies for diverse learners.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators to inform instructional adjustments and interventions.
- Assisted in behavioral management strategies, fostering positive classroom environments conducive to learning.
- Provided one-on-one assistance in academic subjects such as reading, writing, math, and social studies to help students achieve their full potential.
Researcher, Criminal Records
Cisive
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Improved data collection efficiency using innovative survey tools.
- Worked as member of integrated project team in highly collaborative work environment.
- Conducted document review, organization and quality control of data acquisition to draw relevant conclusions and direct research activities.
Researcher, Criminal Records
Appriss Insights/Equifax
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Mentored junior researchers on best practices in experimental design and data analysis techniques.
- Developed and implemented data collection protocols ensuring accuracy and consistency across multiple projects.
Team Coordinator
Heartland Hospice
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and streamline patient care processes.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation for clinical teams, ensuring optimal coverage for patient needs.
Researcher, Criminal Records
Securitec Screening Solutions
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Processed requests for criminal record checks, maintaining compliance with legal standards.
- Leveraged advanced technological tools to maximize efficiency and accuracy when scanning, indexing, and storing criminal records in electronic databases.
- Collaborated with other criminal justice professionals to improve communication and share relevant information related to criminal records management.
- Streamlined the process for retrieving criminal records, expediting requests from law enforcement agencies and court personnel.
Social Studies Tutor
Roanoke City Public Schools
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted students in 9th and 11th grade history courses to meet Standards of Learning benchmarks—temporary position for the 2018 school year.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate social studies curriculum across various subjects for holistic education.
Customer Service Representative
Fleetmaster Express
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Served as primary customer contact for fleet of 400 trucks for major account customers Abbott Labs, Miller/Coors, Boston Beer/Samuel Adams, ABInbev, Georgia Pacific, Ball, ConAgra
- Managed order processing and tracking, ensuring timely delivery and accurate information.
- Trained new representatives on customer service protocols and software systems for optimal performance.
- Implemented process enhancements that streamlined workflows, reducing resolution times significantly.
Patient Access Representative
Carilion Clinic
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Managed patient check-in and registration processes to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Coordinated insurance verification and eligibility checks using electronic health record systems.
- Analyzed access data trends to identify areas for process improvement and implement strategic changes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Blacksburg, Virginia12.2012
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, Virginia05.2009
Skills
- Emotional regulation
- Literacy intervention
- Assistive technology
- Visual supports
Timeline
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Roanoke City Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Researcher, Criminal Records
Cisive
06.2022 - 12.2022
Researcher, Criminal Records
Appriss Insights/Equifax
05.2021 - 06.2022
Team Coordinator
Heartland Hospice
11.2019 - 04.2021
Researcher, Criminal Records
Securitec Screening Solutions
06.2018 - 06.2019
Social Studies Tutor
Roanoke City Public Schools
01.2018 - 06.2018
Customer Service Representative
Fleetmaster Express
10.2016 - 12.2017
Patient Access Representative
Carilion Clinic
10.2014 - 10.2015
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Virginia Western Community College
Bachelor of Arts - History
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
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