Sharlene Otten Peterson
Springville,UT
Summary
Dynamic educator with a friendly, positive attitude, and skilled in managing Individual Education Plans at Nebo School District. Proven ability to enhance student learning through tailored curriculum modifications and effective data collection in various setting. Strong collaborator and problem-solver, dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education-Math
Nebo School District
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Managed 30 students Individual Education Plans
- Modified grade level curriculum to meet the needs ot students at lower academic levels
- Data collection to show progress for each student
Student Teacher
Nebo School District
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
- Instructed small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication
Registered Behavior Technician
PBJ and Friends
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Promoted positive relationship with administration and clients using rapport building and pairing to gain trust.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Observed, monitored and collected data on various behaviors, then wrote anecdotal logs.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Respite Care Provider
Self Employed
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided safe environments for clients, addressing potential hazards and maintaining cleanliness in living spaces.
- Enhanced patient comfort with compassionate and attentive support during daily activities such as toileting, eating, and leisure activities
- Problem solved with family and loved ones on how to better interact with clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Utah State University
Logan05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Utah Valley University
Orem05-2024
Associate of Science - General Studies
Snow College
Ephraim, UT05-2019
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Collaborative with individuals and teams
- Problem-solving
- Determination
Timeline
Special Education-Math
Nebo School District
07.2024 - 06.2025
Student Teacher
Nebo School District
09.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
PBJ and Friends
08.2022 - 08.2023
Respite Care Provider
Self Employed
07.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Utah State University
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Utah Valley University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Snow College
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