Patricia Jackson
Lee County,USA
Summary
Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements, and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Assistant Teacher
Royal Palm Exceptional School
Lee County, Florida
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Assisted teachers in implementing education plans for students.
- Maintained accurate daily spreadsheets of students' progress, facilitating collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
- Supported students with disabilities during classroom activities and transitions.
- Collaborated with staff to develop adaptive learning materials and resources.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce academic concepts effectively.
Substitute Teacher at Diplomat Middle School
Kelly Education
Lee County, Florida
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Instructed 163 students, ensuring that course material moved at an accessible pace.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and promoted student engagement in cybersecurity programs.
- Utilized Google Classroom for daily lesson instructions, enhancing student access to materials.
- Leveraged Promethean Board to create interactive lessons.
- Implemented digital tools to eliminate paper usage in lessons by using creative applications.
- Prepared documentation for IEPs and actively participated in parent conferences to support student needs.
Early Childhood Education Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education
Lee County, Florida
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of a VPK classroom, ensuring a structured environment for young learners.
- Oversaw 22 students aged 3-5 years old, implementing positive behavior techniques to bring a safe and inclusive learning environment for every child.
- Executed lesson plans using Teaching Strategies Gold, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Implemented positive behavior management strategies that encourage empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation among children.
- Monitored and documented children's developmental milestones for effective communication during parent-teacher conferences.
- Conduct ongoing observational assessments and create individualized learning plans to support varying developmental needs and early literacy.
Child care provider
Stay-at-home-parent
St. Lucie County, Florida
02.2020 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safe environments for children.
- Planned engaging educational activities to promote learning and development.
- Adapted to motherhood by providing nurturing care for infant during global pandemic.
- Maintained home environment during government-mandated lockdown to prioritize health and safety.
Driver
Lyft & Via
NYC, NY
03.2017 - 02.2020
- Identified the fastest route for those in a hurry.
- Avoided jams by suggesting alternative routes to passengers.
- Maintained composure and focus in high-pressure situations to facilitate effective decision-making.
- Worked with team members to troubleshoot and address challenges during adverse weather conditions.
- Established and sustained efficient system for managing 6000 trips.
Delegate Relations
Marcus Evans
NYC, NY
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Cultivated relationships with C-level executives to identify and pursue business growth opportunities.
- Facilitated client sessions with C-level executives at industry summits.
- Pitched long-term care solutions to hospitals and healthcare systems across North America.
- Scheduled and closed meetings with clients in architecture and design focused on Children's Hospitals.
- Arranged consultations with design clients preparing for expansion into the Asian Market.
Real Estate Associate
Fillmore Real Estate
NYC, NY
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Added $5,400,400 in revenue exclusively in the first six months.
- Closed $550,000 exclusively in the first six months.
- Cultivated relationships with appraisers, mortgage lenders, brokers, and attorneys to facilitate successful transactions.
- Analyzed market trends daily to inform strategic decision-making for clients.
- Coordinated appointments to show properties, enhancing client engagement and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Communications, Public Relations
Florida Atlantic University
Fort Lauderdale, FL01-2010
Skills
- IEP development
- Behavior management
- Crisis intervention
- Instructional design
- Technology integration
- Child development
Timeline
Special Education Assistant Teacher
Royal Palm Exceptional School
08.2025 - 06.2026
Substitute Teacher at Diplomat Middle School
Kelly Education
01.2025 - 06.2025
Early Childhood Education Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education
08.2024 - 12.2024
Child care provider
Stay-at-home-parent
02.2020 - 08.2024
Delegate Relations
Marcus Evans
08.2017 - 03.2018
Driver
Lyft & Via
03.2017 - 02.2020
Real Estate Associate
Fillmore Real Estate
12.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelors Degree - Communications, Public Relations
Florida Atlantic University