Stephen Roberts Crane
Legrand,CA
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate educator with a positive attitude towards learning that is reflected in teaching style. Possesses a natural ability and appreciation of students and their ability to grow and learn. Effectively works with staff and students to facilitate learning in both the virtual and physical classroom and uses self-example to positively model behavior and mannerisms expected in and out of a classroom. Willing to work above and beyond to achieve goals both personally and professionally. Dedicated to continuing my own education and training in order to better serve the students, and school of this community. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
MCOE
11.2023 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Mechanic
Super Shop
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Student Teacher
El Capitan High School
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Adapting to host teachers planned instruction for her class
- Assess student understanding with both asynchronous and synchronous work
- Communicate effectively with students in and out of the classroom
- Created differentiated lesson plans to support the common core curriculum and 9th through 12th grade state standards
- Precalculus and Math C classes
Automotive Technician
Ron Smith GMC
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Worked with limited time to complete task
- Worked as a team to get the jobs done
- Learned conflict resolution strategies to assist displeased customers
- Learned to apply previous knowledge to move forward on jobs that were new to the shop
- Employment dates:11/2015-11/2019
Tow Truck Driver
Merced City Tow
01.2013 - 11.2015
- Made sure customers were safe from other vehicles driving near
- Put customers needs first
- Made efficient transportations when factoring time even with busy traffic
- Employment dates:01/2013-11/2015
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics (5-12)
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2021
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Team collaboration
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating students
- Curriculum adjustments
- Life skills instruction
- Skills development
- Mathematics intervention
Certification
- CA Single Subject Math
- Praxis 5161-score 166
B.A.R Smog License
Hold a current State of California Bureau of Automotive Repair CA Smog Check Inspector license
Class A license
Current Class A license, had since 2014.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
MCOE
11.2023 - Current
Mechanic
Super Shop
09.2022 - 09.2023
Student Teacher
El Capitan High School
08.2020 - 11.2020
Automotive Technician
Ron Smith GMC
11.2015 - 11.2019
Tow Truck Driver
Merced City Tow
01.2013 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics (5-12)
Western Governors University
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