Stacy Noyes
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Dedicated educator and trainer with over 25 years of experience in special education, personal training, and student support. Skilled at working with diverse populations in schools, higher education, and community settings. Strong background in behavior management, individualized education planning, and physical fitness training. U.S. Army veteran with proven leadership and teamwork skills.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Various Schools Twin Cities Metro Area
Minneapolis, Minnesota
01.2010 - 06.2025
- Designed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with emotional and behavioral disabilities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and administrators to support student success.
- Provided specialized instruction and behavior management strategies to improve academic and social outcomes.
Special Education Assistant
NE Metro 916
Little Canada, MN
09.2006 - 06.2010
- Supported licensed teachers in classroom management and individualized instruction.
- Assisted students with disabilities in academic, social, and functional skill development.
Student Services Advisor
High Tech Institute
St. Louis Park, MN
09.2003 - 08.2005
- Guided students in academic planning, enrollment, and career readiness.
- Provided advising, counseling, and support for student retention.
Business Owner / Instructor
Minnesota Kali Group II
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
06.2001 - 08.2003
- Owned and managed martial arts and fitness training center.
- Instructed individuals and groups in Jeet Kune Do, Kali, and personal fitness.
Personal Trainer
White Bear Racquet & Swim
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
06.1996 - 05.2000
- Created tailored fitness programs aligned with individual client goals.
- Provided continuous motivation and health education to enhance client outcomes.
- Instructed group fitness classes to boost participant engagement and motivation.
- Delivered personalized fitness solutions for a diverse clientele.
Night Club Security
Mpls Cafe/Sharks/1st Avenue/Club Cancun
Minneapolis, Minnesota
01.1991 - 01.2000
- Maintained safety and conflict resolution in high-volume environments.
Textile Printer
Garment Graphics/Saturn Sportswear
Mounds View , MN
06.1988 - 03.1995
- Operated textile printing equipment and ensured quality control.
- Operated high-speed screen printing machines for garment production.
- Managed ink mixing and color matching for design accuracy.
- Coordinated workflow between printing and finishing departments.
Dance Instructor
Dancers Studio
St. Paul , MN
06.1991 - 01.1995
- Taught ballroom, Latin, swing, and breakdancing classes to youth and adults.
- Demonstrated dance techniques to students during practice sessions.
Education
M.A. - Education - Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities, Teaching Licensure
University of St. Thomas
Minneapolis, MN09-2015
A.A. - Credits toward A.A. transferred to University of Minnesota
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN09-1993
High School Diploma -
Irondale High School
New Brighton, MN06-1985
B.S. - Kinesiology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Behavior management
- Specialized instruction
- Collaborative teamwork
- Emotional support
- Classroom technology
- Data analysis
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Scheduling proficiency
- Group and individual instruction
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Compliance monitoring
Additional Skills Interests
JKD/Kali (Minnesota Kali Group, 1988-Present), Gymnastics, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Wrestling, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Webelos, Strong communication, classroom management, fitness training expertise
Military Service
U.S. Army, Military Police, Active Duty, Reserves, National Guard
Affiliations
- Highly creative and artistic which includes many DIY projects with welding, woodworking, sewing, leather work, painting and drawing
- Built my own computer for gaming
- Co-host a podcast interviewing guests with exciting and interesting careers
- Sing and play acoustic guitar
- Teach Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Kali, self defense and exercise rehabilitation
- Exercise rehabilitation specialist specializing in trigger point therapy and overuse syndromes.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Various Schools Twin Cities Metro Area
01.2010 - 06.2025
Special Education Assistant
NE Metro 916
09.2006 - 06.2010
Student Services Advisor
High Tech Institute
09.2003 - 08.2005
Business Owner / Instructor
Minnesota Kali Group II
06.2001 - 08.2003
Personal Trainer
White Bear Racquet & Swim
06.1996 - 05.2000
Dance Instructor
Dancers Studio
06.1991 - 01.1995
Night Club Security
Mpls Cafe/Sharks/1st Avenue/Club Cancun
01.1991 - 01.2000
Textile Printer
Garment Graphics/Saturn Sportswear
06.1988 - 03.1995
M.A. - Education - Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities, Teaching Licensure
University of St. Thomas
A.A. - Credits toward A.A. transferred to University of Minnesota
Anoka Ramsey Community College
High School Diploma -
Irondale High School
B.S. - Kinesiology
University of Minnesota
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