Rose Crouch
Sulphur,OK
Summary
Dedicated, detail-oriented professional with extensive experience serving the Deaf community, seeking to leverage leadership, operations management, and ASL expertise as a DeafLEAD State Chat and Text Operations Manager. Passionate about creating accessible, safe, and responsive support services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals statewide.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Family & Consumer Science Teacher / ASL Specialist / Direct Care Staff
Oklahoma School for the Deaf
08.1998 - Current
- Provide direct supervision, mentorship, and support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students of all ages.
- Develop and teach life skills, budgeting, cooking, and family living.
- Organize ASL training for staff, interpreters, and students; facilitate lab sessions.
- Coordinate and conduct SLPI interviews; maintain accurate documentation.
- Mentor new staff and interpreters on Deaf Culture and best practices.
- Assist with student intake, outreach, and resource distribution.
- Serve as temporary Dorm Supervisor; oversee student travel and safety.
- Volunteer for Big Green Athletic/Academic Booster Club and sports events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Family & Consumer Science, Minor in Services to the Deaf
East Central University
12.2015
Deaf Education Endorsement Certificate - undefined
University of Tulsa
08.2019
Skills
- Proficient in American Sign Language
- Comprehensive understanding of Deaf culture
- Demonstrated leadership and coordination
- Effective group facilitation
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Proficient in data entry and record keeping
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Online communication expertise
- Diversity appreciation
- Team-based learning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Project-based curriculum development
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Assistance Supervise team of 20 staff members.
Affiliations
- National Deaf Education Association — Member
- Family Consumer and Science Association — Member
- Silent Friends Club — Member
- National FCCLA–Advisor
- FCCLA–Advisor
- Oklahoma FCCLA–Advisor
- Oklahoma School for the Deaf Teacher Association–Member
- Oklahoma School for the Deaf Alumni–Member
Timeline
Family & Consumer Science Teacher / ASL Specialist / Direct Care Staff
Oklahoma School for the Deaf
08.1998 - Current
Deaf Education Endorsement Certificate - undefined
University of Tulsa
Bachelor of Science - General Family & Consumer Science, Minor in Services to the Deaf
East Central University
Training
- ASL Skills Enhancement Workshops — Quarterly for staff, interpreters, and community members (2017–2022)
- Deaf Culture Awareness Sessions — Annual in-service training
- SLPI Interview Prep Workshops — Practice sessions and resources
- Crisis Communication for Dorm & Support Staff — Conflict resolution & trauma-informed care
- Technology Integration Training — Google Workspace tools for Deaf education
- Family Engagement & Community Outreach Events
- Leadership Dual Training and New Dual Courses Teach this Fall ‘25-26
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