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Skylar Reaves

Homewood,AL

Summary

To obtain a position as a teacher and use my strong passion for student development, together with skills and experiences that will enable me to make a significant difference at your school.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Homewood City Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.

Girls' JV Head Basketball Coach

Homewood City Schools
05.2022 - Current
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.

Special Education aide

Homewood City Schools, Homewood High School
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Work with students in grades 9-12 in all subjects
  • Communicate with classroom teachers and case workers
  • Accommodate assignments and test to students’ abilities based off an IEP
  • Organize and create study guides and notes
  • Implement behavior plans in the classroom, small group, and one on one.

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach

Homewood City Schools, Homewood High School
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
  • Upheld safety standards at practices, games and events.
  • Developed strong framework and policies for effective basketball program.
  • Increased player strength, agility, and game skills through successful practices.

Alabama Flyers
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Th grade boys’ basketball coach

Kindergarten Teacher

St. Clair County School System, Odenville Elementary School
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Create lesson plans using Common Core State
  • Standards
  • Collect and input data using Teaching Strategies- P3
  • GOLD
  • Attend grade level meetings
  • Collaborate with others to create a plan for students on
  • PST
  • Administer PST monitoring
  • Collaborate with instructional partner to develop schedule
  • Research and utilize different teaching methods
  • Coordinate parent-teacher conferences
  • Establish relationships with families by communicating on a daily to weekly basis
  • Collaborate with other teachers and administration to create behavior plans.

o Odenville Middle School, Alabama Elite
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • 7th grade girls’ volleyball coach and 7th /8th grade girls’ basketball coach

MB Lakers, St. Clair County School System
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Th grade girls’ OTM basketball coach

OBJECTIVE SR, Skylar Reaves

Shelby County School System
03.2019 - 05.2019

Second Grade Student Teacher

Inverness Elementary School
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Created and taught engaging lesson plans that are based on
  • Common Core State Standards
  • Collaborated with grade level teachers and other student teachers to plan accordingly
  • Attended the De-escalation training with Bette Nix for Shelby
  • County Schools
  • Formulated lessons based off data from summative and formative assessments
  • Created and led STEM activities in a small group setting
  • Managed inclusive learning environment by utilizing discipline techniques
  • Became familiar with instructional strategies implemented with individual students as required by IEP and 504 plan
  • Helped students set up data notebooks and instructed them on how to share information for Student-Led Conferences.

Third Grade Student Teacher

Birmingham City Schools, Hemphill Elementary School
10.2018 - 11.2018
  • Collaborated and planned appropriate lessons based on
  • Common Core State Standards
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students varying needs
  • Dealt with any disciplinary issues in accordance with school policies
  • Met and planned with grade level teachers and other student teachers to plan appropriate lessons.

assistant

Alabama Elite
03.2018 - 05.2018
  • Th grade boys’

Kindergarten Student Teacher

Mountain Brook School System, Brookwood Forest
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • Collaborated with cooperating teacher and classmate to plan appropriate reading and writing workshops
  • Managed inclusive learning environment by utilizing discipline techniques
  • Organized and planned a poetry reading for parents to come and listen to their children read the poems written during writing workshop
  • Created and planned appropriate number talks to meet the
  • SR

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN - ART

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
BIRMINGHAM, ASSOSICATES, AL

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JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
BIRMINGHAM, AL

Masters in Secondary Special Education (6-12) -

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
12.2022

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Homewood City Schools
08.2022 - Current

Girls' JV Head Basketball Coach

Homewood City Schools
05.2022 - Current

Special Education aide

Homewood City Schools, Homewood High School
06.2020 - 05.2022

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach

Homewood City Schools, Homewood High School
06.2020 - 05.2021

Alabama Flyers
03.2020 - 05.2020

MB Lakers, St. Clair County School System
10.2019 - 02.2020

Kindergarten Teacher

St. Clair County School System, Odenville Elementary School
06.2019 - 05.2020

o Odenville Middle School, Alabama Elite
06.2019 - 05.2020

OBJECTIVE SR, Skylar Reaves

Shelby County School System
03.2019 - 05.2019

Second Grade Student Teacher

Inverness Elementary School
01.2019 - 04.2019

Third Grade Student Teacher

Birmingham City Schools, Hemphill Elementary School
10.2018 - 11.2018

assistant

Alabama Elite
03.2018 - 05.2018

Kindergarten Student Teacher

Mountain Brook School System, Brookwood Forest
03.2018 - 04.2018

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN - ART

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA

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JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Masters in Secondary Special Education (6-12) -

University of West Alabama
Skylar Reaves