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Paul Woodall

Salina,KS

Summary

Accomplished educator and leader with a proven track record in fostering student success and personal growth at USD 305 Salina Public Schools/CKCIE. Expert in differentiated instruction and pastoral care, adept at creating inclusive learning environments. Demonstrated excellence in leadership and operational efficiency, enhancing team cohesion and emergency preparedness. Results-driven career development specialist with proven track record in guiding individuals toward achieving their professional goals. Skilled in personalized coaching, career planning, and job search strategies. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Careers Coach

USD305

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

USD 305 Salina Public Schools/CKCIE
08.2016 - Current
  • 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.
  • Careers and Life Skills: Promoted student self-advocacy and independence by teaching them essential life skills tailored to their needs.

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Skacd 613
08.2012 - 08.2016
  • 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.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.

Pastor

Gove Community Bible Church
07.1999 - 07.2016
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.

Administrative Officer

The Salvation Army
06.1992 - 08.1999
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Raised significant funds by developing and executing effective fundraising campaigns.
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.

Company Commander

United States Army Reserve
06.1983 - 05.1992
  • Mentored junior officers and enlisted personnel, contributing to their professional growth and career progression.
  • Served as an ambassador for the organization during community outreach events, strengthening relationships with local stakeholders and enhancing public understanding of military missions.
  • Improved unit readiness by implementing comprehensive training programs and conducting regular evaluations.
  • Enhanced team cohesion through fostering a professional environment focused on mutual respect and open communication.
  • Prioritized crisis response readiness cultivating a resilient adaptable team capable managing unforeseen challenges with confidence and expertise.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
12.2013

Master of Science - Religious Studies

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
05.1996

Bachelor of Science - Political Science / Military Science/ROTC

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
05.1985

Skills

  • Leadership trained
  • Public Speaking
  • Operational Excellence
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Teaching
  • Pastoral counseling
  • Pastoral Care
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

  • Salvation Army Officer Commission– The Salvation Army's training program leading to commissioning as an officer/minister within the organization.
  • Ordained Minister Credential - Denominational Church Bodies or Non-denominational Associations.
  • Special Education Certification - Kansas Department of Education. K-12
  • Social Studies Certification-Kansas Department of Education. 6th-12th.
  • United States Army Reserve Officer Commission– The U.S. Army ROTC training program leading to commissioning as an officer within the reserves.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

USD 305 Salina Public Schools/CKCIE
08.2016 - Current

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Skacd 613
08.2012 - 08.2016

Pastor

Gove Community Bible Church
07.1999 - 07.2016

Administrative Officer

The Salvation Army
06.1992 - 08.1999

Company Commander

United States Army Reserve
06.1983 - 05.1992

Careers Coach

USD305

Master of Arts - Special Education

Fort Hays State University

Master of Science - Religious Studies

Olivet Nazarene University

Bachelor of Science - Political Science / Military Science/ROTC

Oregon State University
Paul Woodall