Pamela Wofford-Jones
Raleigh,NC
Summary
A versatile and dedicated Special Education Teacher with a focus on the individual needs of special education students. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet the diverse needs of the special education population. Assisted with building each student's strengths and confidence. Committed to providing students with an environment to foster social and academic growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher (3-5)
Underwood Magnet Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Managed and scheduled required meetings to review annually with team as well as reevaluation and eligibility meetings when required.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
Special Education Teacher
Ligon Magnet Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning goals and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Managed and scheduled required meetings to review annually with team as well as reevaluation and eligibility meetings when required.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs including SLD, OHI, IDMI and AU.
- Modified general education curriculum while collaborating with general education teachers to meet needs of students with IEP using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Teacher
Ayden Middle School
08.2011 - 06.2020
- Developed and managed on average of twenty IEPs each year to define student learning goals and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals
- Monitored up to 95 records to assure compliance as Department Chairman for nine years
- Taught in resource, curriculum assistance and inclusion environments
- Coordinated special education students schedules with master schedule
- Worked with students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs including OHI, SED, SLD and IDMI
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies
Assistant Manager Trainee
Walgreens
03.2009 - 04.2015
- Reviewed established policies and procedures to take on temporary leadership positions, motivate employees and facilitate smooth seasonal operations.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Maintained financial accuracy when handling over $5000-$10000 in revenue each day.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention
- Managed opening and closing procedures
Special Education Teacher
Hope Middle School
12.2010 - 06.2011
- Created learning and content strategies to meet the needs of the special education students
- Taught students in a variety of settings, including inclusion and resource environments
- Gave one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students
Mortgage Loan Originator
First Citizens Bank
06.2004 - 01.2009
- Assisted credit officers with loan applications to originate 80 loans over 12 month period
- Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals
- Developed and maintained relationships with local real estate agents
- Complied with regulatory requirements, including Bank Secrecy Act, Anti Money Laundering, USA Patriot Act, Privacy Act and Community Reinvestment Act
- Collaborated with sales agents, financial planners and accountants to attract clients and enhance beneficial partnerships
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
East Carolina University
Greenville, NCSkills
- Certified Special Education Teacher
- Department Chairman
- Local School Contact
- School Leadership Team
- IEP records management
- Student progress reporting
- Direct Instruction including Recipe for Reading, VMath, Corrective Reading Curriculums
- Co-teaching experience
- Teamwork/Collaboration
Timeline
Special Education Teacher (3-5)
Underwood Magnet Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Ligon Magnet Middle School
08.2020 - 06.2023
Special Education Teacher
Ayden Middle School
08.2011 - 06.2020
Special Education Teacher
Hope Middle School
12.2010 - 06.2011
Assistant Manager Trainee
Walgreens
03.2009 - 04.2015
Mortgage Loan Originator
First Citizens Bank
06.2004 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
East Carolina University
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