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SARAH V. STROTHER

Manassas,VA

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Prince William County Public Schools
Manassas
09.2018 - 08.2024
  • Executes end-to-end IEP portfolio of several students per year by gathering data and analyzing trends
  • Edits lesson plans to check for spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Designs and implements new courses by identifying instructional needs and building cross functional consensus on content management solutions
  • Develops, delivers, and monitors targeted learning plans and schedules in educational information systems (learning management systems)
  • Assesses students’ skills and determine their educational needs to allow development of plans for their individual goals
  • Able to demonstrate efficient and well-organized planning across multiple tasks and projects
  • Develops Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for each student
  • Collaborates with parents, teachers and school administrators to address educational and disciplinary problems
  • Prioritizes daily/weekly/monthly deadlines for school administration
  • Creates PowerPoint presentations to illustrate lesson plans and agendas for meeting
  • Leads a team of teachers in weekly meetings to discuss challenges and successes
  • Manages calendars to coordinate parent/teacher conferences
  • Collaborates with coworkers to devise plans.

Teaching Assistant

  • Supported teachers to help children with a wide range of learning, physical or behavioral difficulties
  • Created daily and yearly goals pertaining to student plans (IEP)
  • Prepared materials for individual student plans
  • Assisted in the implementation of the plan for managing student behaviors in accordance with established guidelines using positive behavioral supports.

Guest Services Manager

Courtyard Marriott
Herndon
05.2011 - Current
  • Exhibits interpersonal communication to create customer and guest service satisfaction
  • Manages reservations calendar and room assignment scheduling
  • Assist with managing staff schedule, assisting with changes when there are unexpected changes
  • Compiles basic statistical data for various reports, policies, procedures, and identify discrepancies
  • Identifies, researches, and resolves daily sales and cash receipts based on sales activity
  • Generates analytical reports and provide data for sales trend analysis during property financial audit
  • Controls and resolves emergency/crisis situations according to protocols and preparedness procedures
  • Finalizes end of shift operations.

Teaching Assistant/Program Facility

Matthew’s Center
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Assisted in the implementation and monitoring of students in collaboration with other instructional staff
  • Collected data based on goals under the direction of the program facilitator and teacher
  • Prepared materials for lesson plans and individual student plans
  • Carried out lesson plans under the guidance of the program facilitator and teacher
  • Employed ABA strategies and techniques during instruction to promote students’ educational, physical, and social development
  • Assisted in the implementation of the plan for managing student behaviors in accordance with established guidelines using a variety of positive behavioral supports
  • Participated in regular meetings to discuss student programs and protocols
  • Provided input when needed to better serve students.

Jr. Business Development Associate

Fortessa Tableware Solutions
03.2012 - 07.2016
  • Developed strong working relationships assisting customers by evaluating their needs and assisted in educating them on our products
  • Promoted sales and brand awareness of our products
  • Followed up on orders, contact restaurants and customers to rekindle previous relationships
  • Served as brand ambassador, building customer relationships and connecting through experience
  • Represented company during networking events in-store and offsite
  • Developed new plans and strategies to improve performance of sales department
  • Drafted and submitted sales reports to management
  • Trained personnel and helped team members develop their skills Created accounts for new customer interests
  • Assisted in building and maintaining client relationships Participated in trade shows and sales meetings
  • Developed new plans and strategies to improve performance of sales department
  • Drafted and submit sales reports to management
  • Managed online marketing campaigns through various social media platforms
  • Followed up and allocate payments accurately in the accounting system
  • Performed daily reconciliations, month-end closing duties and balancing of ledgers
  • Resolved accounts receivables discrepancies with customers
  • Obtained customer’s consumer credit reports and file according
  • Compiled weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
  • Maintained accuracy of statements and reports
  • Presented reports to management for compilation for Executives
  • Wrote memos (internal and external) to summarize accounting results.

Summary

Knowledgeable Case Manager experienced in coordinating care and providing education for individuals with Special Needs. Proactive and resourceful with strong knowledge of community resources. Strong communicator with passion for helping others.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
08.2007 - 05.2011

Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
09.2017 - 05.2019

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Exceptional communication
  • Improving processes
  • Strong leadership
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Greeting customers
  • Full complaint resolution
  • Guest relations
  • Individualized counseling
  • Utilization review
  • Stress management
  • Problem-solving
  • Intervention plans
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Community outreach
  • Family education programs
  • Needs assessment
  • Case planning
  • Community resources
  • Progress evaluations understanding
  • Treatment Planning
  • Case needs assessment
  • Multitasking and organization
  • MS office
  • Decision-making
  • Case management
  • Email and telephone etiquette
  • Client assessment
  • Report writing
  • Records management
  • Case documentation
  • Crisis intervention
  • Data entry and analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Goal setting
  • Time management
  • Performance tracking
  • Critical thinking
  • Positive attitude
  • Case management tracking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Clear communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Eligibility assessment
  • Annual case reviews

Certification

  • Certified Special Education Teacher, Prince William County Public Schools -

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Prince William County Public Schools
09.2018 - 08.2024

Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
09.2017 - 05.2019

Teaching Assistant/Program Facility

Matthew’s Center
10.2016 - 07.2018

Jr. Business Development Associate

Fortessa Tableware Solutions
03.2012 - 07.2016

Guest Services Manager

Courtyard Marriott
05.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Virginia State University
08.2007 - 05.2011

Teaching Assistant

SARAH V. STROTHER