Sheila Wakida
Amador County Unified School District, Springdale Unified School District, Lodi Unified School District, Adjunct Professor-10 Years UH/Clear Lake
Greenville,CA
2022
years of professional experience
My unique skills are clearly stated by:
I was a public school teacher (no breaks) for 60 years - 1963-2023! I taught every grade level - Kindergarten - through Graduate School level. My last 51 years - I was described as a RESOURCE SPECIALIST.
Work History
Adjunst Professor & Public School Teacher
4 Years+Created a supportive home environment to enhance independence for disabled adults aged 18 and older in Houston, TX
- +Taught extensive "ins-outs" of writing Individual Educational Plans to graduate level students and UH/CL
- +1st 30 years of teaching regular education + SPED (initiated in 1972 - PL 95-172
- +Last 30 years - Resource Specialist Pulling students "in" and putting myself "out" in regular class(es) with students.
- +Began teaching June '63 (Garden Grove, CA); retired from teaching June 2023 = 60 yrs.
Starter on a Golf Course
- +Coordinated daily start-up procedures
- +Checked readiness and work safety environment
- +Communicated updates to players on course and team members waiting to tee-off!
- Inspected all tools and material prior to shift start - thus reducing delays during handoff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ECE - Early Child Hood Education
Master of Science - Professional Education-Emphasis On Administration
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education
- Continuing education in Special Education Delivery.
Skills
ADDITIONAL SKILLS "INGRAINED IN MY DNA!"
*excellent writing skills-
*approximately 500 goals/objectives written yearly-insuring IEP accuracy
*100% compliance with IEP mandates as prescribed by PL-94-142
*initiated and in charge of approximately 20-25 written Individual Educational Plan Individual- (goals
objectives
& completion of these goals per student per year! Equal to 100+ written goals each year.
*positive "personal skills" - communication with students and parents while arranging and conducting IEP meetings as mandated by government regulations.
*excellent personal and professional skills when communicating with peers
supervisors
principals and parents; (written and spoken)
Timeline
Adjunst Professor & Public School Teacher
Amador County Unified School District, Springdale Unified School District, Lodi Unified School District, Adjunct Professor-10 Years UH/Clear Lake
08.2017 - 08.2021Read More
University of Arkansas
Some College (No Degree) from Special Education
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University of Houston
Master of Science from Professional Education-Emphasis On Administration
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Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science from ECE - Early Child Hood Education
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Starter on a Golf Course
Bentonville School District
Jan.'97 - Aug.'99Read More