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Sean Strickland

Sandy,UT

Summary

Passionate learner with a talent in being able to build partnerships in multi-faceted organizations in service of larger established outcomes. Experienced in accommodating different learning styles, perspectives, priorities, and voices in a respectful and collaborative space. Always trying to seek out the beauty behind intention in design, delivery, and use.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Account Development Manager

Instructure
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Researched needs for specific school districts and geographic regions to develop individualized approaches for how to best utilize Canvas as a learning management system.
  • Worked closely with Account Executives and Solutions Engineers to align on strategy, messaging and geographic needs.
  • Developed and managed relationships both inbound and outbound prospective Canvas buyers
  • Adapted outreach strategies based on educational trends and market saturation
  • Consistently met quarterly and yearly goals set by sales team leadership
  • Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.



Secondary Teacher

Elizabeth Academy
07.2023 - Current
  • Effectively plan engaging and meaningful lessons for a diverse school of learners and abilities.
  • Collaborate with fellow Humanities teachers to align themes, vocabulary, and direction of instruction for the benefit of each student.
  • Adapt lessons, approach, and materials to allow students with varying needs the support needed to excel.
  • Communicate regularly with parents about accomplishments, concerns, strategies, or feedback.
  • Use qualitative and quantitative data to adjust instruction to better meet the needs of students
  • Work closely with a community of parents, teachers, social workers, therapists, and community members at large to ensure the outcome of inclusive education is realized.

School of Education Enrollment Coordinator

Westminster College
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Consulted with potential students for three graduate programs in education
  • Tracked students through the application process from initial inquiry to final enrollment
  • Developed and managed relationships with outside organizations for recruitment and scholarships.

Community School Director

United Way of Salt Lake
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Partnered with administrators and district leadership to develop and execute annual goals to support student achievement, attendance, literacy, and a supportive school culture
  • Worked closely with teachers, school administrators, and social workers to research, develop, and curate curriculum and supplementary educational materials for K-6 classrooms
  • Used student level data to identify and address deficiencies for key performance indicators such as student reading, mental health, family stability, and access to basic needs services
  • Developed working relationships with district, city, county, non-profit, and local business partners
  • Advised Professional Learning Communities to replicate best practices and identify gaps in curricula and educational resources.

Council Member

South Salt Lake Education Council
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Worked closely with 30+ council members from Higher Education, non-profit, and city programs
  • Participated in the development of best practices to ensure safe and productive after-school programs
  • Initiated collaboration between classroom teachers and afterschool coordinators to facilitate complimentary programming.

Consultant

Refugee and Immigrant Center of Utah
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Identified operational problems and created solution plans for refugee after-school programs
  • Developed curriculum with local collegiate educational programs to build awareness about the center and recruit prospective teachers and volunteers.

Learning Resource Center Teacher

Judge Memorial Catholic High School
01.2021 - Current
  • Provides accommodations and supports student achievement plans for students with IEPs as well as neurodiverse and at-risk students
  • Develops individualized intervention plans to keep students on track with academic work using evidence-based practices and creative approaches based on student interests and abilities
  • Creates inclusive classroom environment to model acceptance and enable peer-to-peer support
  • Engages with parents, teachers, therapists, and student services to cultivate support networks and advocate for at-risk students in and out of school
  • Teaches executive functioning skills and SEL.

Secondary Social Studies Teacher

Jordan School District
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Developed creative, goal-oriented curricula for US History and US Government courses to engage students and encourage critical thinking
  • Utilized education technology to advocate for and accommodate student aptitudes, ELA students, and IEP needs
  • Met with parents to create individualized plans for student success
  • Created common formative assessments and used data to inform and improve student outcomes
  • Engaged in a professional learning community with veteran teachers to increase adoption of new educational strategies.

Education

Masters of Art, Teaching -

Westminster College
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2013

Bachelor of Art, History Teaching - undefined

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2011

Skills

  • Voracious Learner
  • Organizing the output of multi-disciplinary groups with shared goals
  • Creative problem solving with an emphasis on audience/learner experience
  • Results based accountability in corporate and academic settings
  • Proficient in Microsoft/Google Suite, Salesforce
  • Trained in ADDIE, SAM, AGILE, and PDSA cycles for iterative continuous improvement

Pronouns

He/Him

Timeline

Secondary Teacher

Elizabeth Academy
07.2023 - Current

Learning Resource Center Teacher

Judge Memorial Catholic High School
01.2021 - Current

Senior Account Development Manager

Instructure
01.2018 - 01.2021

School of Education Enrollment Coordinator

Westminster College
01.2016 - 01.2018

Community School Director

United Way of Salt Lake
01.2015 - 01.2016

Council Member

South Salt Lake Education Council
01.2015 - 01.2016

Secondary Social Studies Teacher

Jordan School District
01.2013 - 01.2015

Consultant

Refugee and Immigrant Center of Utah
01.2012 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Art, History Teaching - undefined

University of Utah

Masters of Art, Teaching -

Westminster College

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