Nisha Davis
Omaha,Nebraska
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Omaha Public Schools, skilled in developing tailored IEPs and fostering positive learning environments. Known for patience and empathy, I implement positive reinforcement strategies to enhance student behavior and engagement, ensuring academic success and personal growth for diverse learners. CPR certified and dedicated to child safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Provider
Successful Little Scholars Childcare and Learning
05.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Dean of Students
Omaha Public Schools District
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Oversaw disciplinary processes with fairness and consistency while adhering to school policies.
- Served as a liaison between students, parents, faculty, and administration to facilitate communication and resolve conflicts.
- Promoted a positive school culture by fostering collaboration among faculty, staff, and students.
- Provided leadership in crisis management situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all community members.
- Held staff accountable for implementing airtight school-wide systems and processes.
- Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
- Established and enforced clear school-wide disciplinary procedures to protect students and staff.
- Backed up instructors in handling disruptive students and implemented fair protocols to resolve situations.
- Mentored new faculty and staff members to promote professional growth and enhance their contributions to the school.
- Enhanced school spirit by coordinating extracurricular activities that promoted camaraderie among students.
Special Education Teacher
Omaha Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2022
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
Education
Master of Science - Education Administration
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-2015
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- CPR training
- Childcare
- Positive reinforcement
- Activity planning
Timeline
Child Care Provider
Successful Little Scholars Childcare and Learning
05.2023 - Current
Dean of Students
Omaha Public Schools District
08.2021 - 02.2024
Special Education Teacher
Omaha Public Schools
08.2015 - 05.2022
Master of Science - Education Administration
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nebraska At Omaha
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