A dedicated and enthusiastic educator with a continued passion for learning. I pride myself on creating a stimulating, safe environment for students, ensuring that every child’s learning styles, needs and abilities are addressed.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Specialist
Citrus County Schools
Crystal River
07.2022 - Current
Facilitated group sessions to promote social skills and emotional regulation
Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions as necessary
Provided crisis management support for students exhibiting challenging behaviors in school settings
ESE Resource/Alternative School Teacher
Levy County Schools
08.2015 - 06.2022
Implemented behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
Provided accommodations/academic support for SWD and students with 504 plans
Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
2015 LLA Teacher of the Year, 2019 Softball Coach, 2021 SGA Sponsor
ESE Teacher
Alachua County Schools
Gainesville
08.2014 - 06.2015
Developed IEP goals and objectives and completed related documentation
Planned lessons and provided direct instruction for classroom, small-group, and individual settings
ESE Teacher
Okaloosa County Schools
Crestview
10.2013 - 06.2014
Planned lessons and provided direct instruction in Government to students receiving academics on ACCESS points
Trained and administered the FSAA.
Developed Individualized Education Plans
ESE/EBD Teacher
Hillsborough County Schools
Brandon
08.2011 - 06.2013
Taught all core courses to students at varying levels of educational advancement
Reduced behavioral incidents by modeling behaviors and employing positive reinforcement strategies
Aligned student learning objectives and lesson plans with state and district curriculum requirements