Sharon Hanson
West Sacramento,CA
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher Mild/Moderate
Northern California Preparatory School
11.2018 - Current
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Organized field trips and community-based experiences that enriched students'' understanding of real-world applications for their skills.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to a range of neurodiverse students.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Emergency 30 Day Substitute
Multi-District
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Direct the learning procedure in the direction of accomplishing curriculum objectives and goals as implied in the lesson plans for projects, lessons or units assigned
- Make use of instructional procedures and materials which are most suitable for attaining lesson goals
- Go through the attendance according to the procedures of the school
- Adhere to all procedures, guidelines, and policies followed by regular teachers in line with recommended teaching procedure
Mortgage Loan Originator Assistant
Vitek Mortgage Group
03.2016 - Current
- Assist MLO with all duties such as with scanning, copying and emailing all docs the borrowers' has and safe keeping of all sensitive information through our secured database
- Created marketing flyers for MLO & partnered Realtors on current rates for Conventional, FHA & VA loans
- Daily tasks include setting up loan files once in escrow, gathering borrower's information before loan consummation, worked on gathering docs for PTD's conditions, data entering COE/Projected COE/Contingency Removal/Application/Lead dates in PCL, making sure borrower's are pre-qualified by checking against a pre-qualification checklist, run credit reports and what-if scenarios
- Communicate with outside partners i.e
- Requesting home owner's policy and insurance through our vendor, communicating with Realtors for title/escrow info and contacting title/escrow for preliminary reports and EMD receipts.
Financial Executive Assistant to CFO
Keller Williams Realty
12.2013 - 08.2015
- Operations and Administration
- Interact with staff, associates, and vendors
- Purchase supplies & equipment
- Ensure professional appearance of facilities
- Coordinate maintenance of office equipment and agreements
- Keep Associate information current
- Delegate to staff
- Obtain and negotiate insurance policies
- Payroll
- Liaison to Tax CPA
- Maintain office files
- Monthly reporting to KWRI
- Perform office billing and collections
- Process Associate commissions
- Promote the WI4C2TS and KW Culture
- Support the Team Leader
- Support Operations
- Calculate and report awards
- Went to recommended Market Center Administrative trainings and events; such as Franchise Systems Organizations, Mega Camp, Family Reunion, MCA Masterminds, Leadership Masterminds, Agent Leadership Clinic, and Market Center Financials.
Administrative Assistant III
Keller Williams Realty
04.2011 - 12.2013
- Service orientated towards agents and staff
- Create power point presentations for team meetings
- Assist in the recruiting intake process i.e., meet and sign up new/transfer agents to the Market Center
- Managed the front desk by managing agent files, handling incoming/outgoing calls, greeted clients, managed events (i.e
- Ignite and Boot Camp) and trainings as well as office day to day operations
- Assisted the Financial Administrator with day to day tasks, i.e
- Create Commission Distribution Authorization, releasing commission checks to agents, filling in basic job duties
- Assisted the Staff and Team Leader with power point presentations for team meetings and Agent Leadership Council meetings
- Created agendas and meeting minutes at every ALC meeting
- Planned special events and parties, i.e
- Using outside vendors for supplies, catering, etc.
Administrative Assistant III & Financial Administrator
Hoss Lee Academy
01.2009 - 07.2011
- Responsible for generating Institutional Self Study for accreditation processes to receive Title IV funds
- Command multiple phone lines and assist in front desk duties, such as opening/closing operations, cash register, and input customer information in the database
- Met with prospective students for Cosmetology/Esthetic courses and present pre-enrollment information, follow-up on prospective and enroll students
- Manage student, instructor and administrative files and maintain in the database
- Implemented training modules for the new database, Millennium, and trained employees
- Responsible for ordering front and back office supplies
- Increased enrollment by 20%, cross selling products, and increased efficiency in accreditation processes.
Document Specialist
Sacramento
03.2008 - 07.2009
- Ensures that all documents, such as QMS/ISO procedures, engineering change notices, drawings, and specifications have been signed and reviewed prior to release
- Release documents in accordance with department standards
- Report data metrics (on Excel) monthly to VP of Quality Assurance and Configuration Management
- Creates, writes, inputs and edits documents contained in the QMS, as needed
- Advise and assist procedure owners in the writing of departmental procedures, such as Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
- Supports the Quality Management Representative (QMR) in the QMS program and evaluation
- Ensures all documents are filed in a timely manner and filed correctly in databases (shared drives)
- Updates QMS binders throughout the facility
- Ensures that departments have the latest revisions
- Maintains the electronic database of documents and data entering (SharePoint)
- Serves a liaison between design and manufacturing groups to identify and document change requirements
- Support engineering personnel during the manufacturing order process, ECN process and Cincom implementation (BOMs, routers, part numbers)
- Manage quality control records and reports as requested
- Created Document Control Processing Guidelines; identifying problems and implementing changes for new procedures
- Manage training sessions with engineers and upper management on ECN procedures and release of documents
- Command multiple phone lines, knowledgeable in Microsoft Outlook scheduling for Engineering and CCB meetings, created agenda items for meetings and have led some of these meetings
- Assist HR in reception duties.
Education
Education Specialist Mild/Moderate - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Yolo Solano Center For Teacher Credentialing
Davis, CA06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA06.2002
Skills
- Individualized Instruction
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Assessment Strategies
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- IEP development
- Social Skills Development
- Inclusion Strategies
- Behavior Modification
- Co-teaching Experience
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
Accomplishments
- Managed Independent Living Program for students with Autism for over 5 years, using accommodated and modified instruction.
- Implemented CBI Recycling Program, taking the school's recyclables and turning it in at the recycling center to receive cash to put back into the ILP program.
- Enhanced student learning with differentiated strategies by creating a community based instruction and work experience (i.e., The Book Den, grocery shopping, pharmacy scavenger hunts, UPS, Target, Walmart, gas stations, etc.) to teach students functional life skills that will help students achieve their transitional goals into the community.
- Collaborated with team of 12 in the development and preparation of bi-yearly WASC accreditation for the school.
- Documented and resolved student behaviors which led to better student engagement, less negative behaviors in the classroom, and effective classroom management.
- Completed extra training (i.e., professional developments that includes students with ASD, ID/ ED, and BD) to further help students under care.
- Created "Hair Salon" to assist students and show the steps involved in the process of putting on makeup, straightening one's hair, when to use dry shampoo, when to vocalize if they are feeling uncomfortable, and teaching students to help each other with "Hair Salon" services (i.e., putting on fake lashes, doing each other's makeup/nails, etc.).
Certification
- Clear Credential Special Education Teacher Mild/Moderate, Yolo Solano Center for Teacher Credentialing- 2023
- RICA
- CSET Multiple Subjects
- CBEST
- Mobile Notary Public of California
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Mild/Moderate
Northern California Preparatory School
11.2018 - Current
Emergency 30 Day Substitute
Multi-District
08.2016 - 06.2017
Mortgage Loan Originator Assistant
Vitek Mortgage Group
03.2016 - Current
Financial Executive Assistant to CFO
Keller Williams Realty
12.2013 - 08.2015
Administrative Assistant III
Keller Williams Realty
04.2011 - 12.2013
Administrative Assistant III & Financial Administrator
Hoss Lee Academy
01.2009 - 07.2011
Document Specialist
Sacramento
03.2008 - 07.2009
Education Specialist Mild/Moderate - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Yolo Solano Center For Teacher Credentialing
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
California Baptist University
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