Sarah Biggs
Lockhart,TX
Summary
- Organized and motivated employee eager to be effective at helping others live a better, more productive life
- Appreciate an environment where everyone wins together and can handle ambiguous situations well
- A reliable and trustworthy professional with excellent skills in planning and organizing
- Skilled in interpersonal skills and communication
- Advocate for students
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Lockhart Junior High School
Lockhart, TX
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborate with students, parents, and other staff members to develop an IEP for each student assigned through the ARD Committee process.
- Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed, and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments.
- Consult with classroom teachers regarding the management of student behavior according to IEP.
- Establish open communication by conducting assessments of student performance with parents and facilitated conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
Student Teacher
San Marcos CISD
San Marcos, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Use technology in the teaching/learning process.
- Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
San Marcos CISD
San Marcos, TX
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies & hands-on activities to accommodate student differences.
- Implemented lesson plans and objectives assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts
Summer Employee
Lions Club Tube Rental
San Marcos, TX
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Took all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Prioritized and organized tasks as a team to efficiently accomplish service goals in customer service, with frequent walking, in often busy, stressful situations (e.g. working outside in 100 degree temperatures)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX12-2023
Skills
- Collaboration with teachers
- Student assessment
- Assistive technology
- Curriculum modification
- Individualized education plans
- Motivating students
Accomplishments
Dean’s list – Spring of 2022
Certification
Teacher Certification in Special Education, EC-12, English Second Language Supplemental - EC-12
Volunteerism
Camp Counselor - Camp Barnabas, Purdy, Missouri July - July 2015, 2016, 2018
- Helped create a camp environment that was appropriate to the physical, social, and emotional development of campers with cognitive disabilities.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Lockhart Junior High School
01.2024 - 05.2025
Student Teacher
San Marcos CISD
08.2023 - 12.2023
Summer Employee
Lions Club Tube Rental
07.2021 - 09.2022
Substitute Teacher, K-12
San Marcos CISD
12.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Texas State University
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