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Sheila Hunsaker

Sheila Hunsaker

Special Education Compliance Manager
Auburn,WY

Summary

Human services professional with extensive experience in case management, individualized service planning, compliance, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to gather and analyze data related to complex human needs, develop individualized plans, coordinate services, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and quality assurance standards. Strong background supporting individuals with disabilities, mental health needs, and educational challenges through structured planning, advocacy, and progress monitoring. Brings strong organizational skills, ethical judgment, and commitment to client centered care.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Compliance Facilitator

Lincoln County School District #2
08.2021 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of individualized plans to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, quality assurance standards, and service delivery requirements
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data related to student and family needs in order to support appropriate recommendations and interventions
  • Coordinate and monitor individualized service plans to ensure services are implemented as written and adjusted based on progress data
  • Facilitate meetings with families, service providers, administrators, and related professionals to identify needs, strengths, and appropriate supports
  • Act in an advisory and advocacy role to support teams in selecting appropriate interventions, accommodations, and resources
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation aligned with regulatory and funding requirements
  • Provide training, coaching, and technical assistance to staff on compliance, documentation, and service implementation
  • Support program accountability, ethical practice, and adherence to confidentiality and human rights standard

Special Education & English Teacher

Lincoln County School District 2
08.2017 - 05.2021

• Performed routine assessments and ongoing progress monitoring to identify student strengths, needs, and service priorities
• Developed and implemented individualized education and service plans with clear, measurable goals
• Provided direct intervention and instruction aligned to individualized goals and service plans
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate educational, behavioral, and support services
• Monitored attendance, engagement, and participation, following up with families as needed
• Maintained accurate documentation and records in compliance with district and state requirements
• Served on the Wyoming statewide standardized assessment scoring committee, strengthening assessment reliability and data integrity
• Supported professional learning and mentoring for staff related to instructional strategies and individualized supports

Certified Teacher

Lincoln County School District #1
01.2012 - 06.2017
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Engaged in District Curriculum Committee to unpack and develop standards to correlate to WY State standards
  • PLC Department Head

Office Manager

Northridge Homes And Properties
02.2006 - 08.2010

• Maintained accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Managed confidential files, reports, and databases
• Coordinated workflow processes and monitored productivity
• Supported operational compliance and organizational efficiency

Senior Operations Manager

Wyoming West Designs, Inc
04.2002 - 12.2008
  • Facilitated and Supported Operations of Manufacturing Corporation - All Divisions
  • Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.
  • Oversaw workforce management planning, volume predictions and capacity planning.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Aligned and Regulated National Sales Representative Support
  • Navigated Development of Online Retail Presence
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Analyzed, Forecasted, and Purchased Inventory
  • Redesigned and Streamlined Product Liquidation
  • (2008-2010) Tri-monthly Quantification of Data, and Diagnosing Potential Problem Areas (Consulting)

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2020

Master of Science - Special Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2015

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2013

Skills

Intake and assessment data collection Individualized service and support planning Case management and caseload coordination Federal and State regulatory compliance Documentation and quality assurance standards Collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams Advocacy and resource coordination Progress monitoring and data based decision making Staff training, mentoring, and supervision support Confidentiality and human rights compliance

Certification

2013-12 Wyoming State Education Administrator/(Highly Qualified) Special Education / Elementary Education

Timeline

Compliance Facilitator

Lincoln County School District #2
08.2021 - Current

Special Education & English Teacher

Lincoln County School District 2
08.2017 - 05.2021

Certified Teacher

Lincoln County School District #1
01.2012 - 06.2017

Office Manager

Northridge Homes And Properties
02.2006 - 08.2010

Senior Operations Manager

Wyoming West Designs, Inc
04.2002 - 12.2008

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Western Governors University

Master of Science - Special Education

Western Governors University

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Sheila HunsakerSpecial Education Compliance Manager