Teirra Evans
Summary
Dynamic training and education professional experienced in delivering classroom and small-group instruction, developing curriculum, and supporting federal program operations. Skilled in designing instructional materials, facilitating in-person and virtual training, and translating complex information into clear, user-focused learning content. Background includes federal contractor program support, compliance documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve learning outcomes. Experienced using Microsoft 365 tools to create training materials and documentation. Federal contractor suitability cleared.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
High Road Academy
06.2024 - Current
- Develop and deliver structured classroom instruction for diverse learners in English and Government courses aligned with academic standards and learning objectives.
- Create instructional presentations, lesson materials, and training guides using Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft 365 tools.
- Design assessments and progress tracking tools to measure knowledge retention and comprehension.
- Facilitate interactive classroom and small-group learning sessions to reinforce key concepts and improve engagement.
- Maintain detailed documentation including IEPs, evaluations, and progress reports to ensure compliance with program policies and standards.
Intern Clinician
TherHappie LLC
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted intake interviews, assessments, and psychoeducational sessions focused on skill development and behavioral health awareness.
- Facilitated structured individual and group learning sessions using instructional techniques to improve engagement and understanding.
- Developed educational resources and structured learning materials to support client progress and program objectives.
- Maintained detailed documentation in accordance with program compliance and reporting standards.
Payment Quality Specialist
Cognosante (SSA Contractor)
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Supported federal program operations by reviewing reimbursement requests for compliance with policies from the Social Security Administration Ticket to Work program.
- Interpreted federal policy guidance to ensure accurate procedural implementation and documentation.
- Developed internal reference guides and documentation to improve workflow consistency and knowledge sharing among team members.
- Conducted analytical reviews and maintained operational reports using Microsoft 365 tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Collaborated with team members to clarify procedures and support continuous process improvement.
Student Life Counselor
The SEED School of Maryland
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Implemented structured programming focused on social-emotional learning and life-skills development.
- Facilitated workshops and interactive group sessions for middle and high school students.
- Collaborated with academic and residential staff to reinforce consistent learning strategies and behavioral development plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Master of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
2026
Skills
- Classroom & Virtual Training Delivery
- Instructional Design & Curriculum Development
- Training Documentation & Learning Materials
- End-User Support & Technical Communication
- Learning Assessments & Knowledge Evaluation
- Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Federal Program Compliance & Documentation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Policy Interpretation & Process Improvement
- Workshop Facilitation & Small-Group Instruction
Certification
- Suitability Clearance (Federal Contractor – SSA)
- CPR, First Aid & BLS
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
High Road Academy
06.2024 - Current
Intern Clinician
TherHappie LLC
12.2023 - 08.2024
Payment Quality Specialist
Cognosante (SSA Contractor)
01.2022 - 06.2024
Student Life Counselor
The SEED School of Maryland
06.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Services
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Master of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Maryland Eastern Shore