THOMAS JAMIESON
620B CR 225, Walnut,MS
Summary
Motivated and passionate educator and coach seeking to inspire student growth in both the classroom and athletic arena. Dedicated to fostering academic success, teamwork, and character development through effective teaching and coaching strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher/Assistant Football Coach
Prentiss County Schools/Thrasher Attendance Center
Thrasher, MS
08.2025 - Current
- 8th grade inclusion teacher
- Assisted classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported daily activities and learning objectives through hands-on instructional strategies.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on behavioral and academic performance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance educational experiences for diverse learners.
- Head football and powerlifting coach who stressed teamwork, leadership skills, cooperation, and good sportsmanship.
Self-contained special ed
Falkner Elementary/High School
Falkner, MS
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Self-contained special ed
- 9th grade Biology special ed
- 3rd-4th grade special ed
- Junior high PE teacher
- Assistant football coach-4 years
- Powerlifting coach-2 years
- Archery coach-2 years
- Designed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with diverse disabilities, ensuring alignment with academic and behavioral goals.
- Delivered differentiated instruction across core subjects using specialized strategies and adaptive materials tailored to student needs.
- Created a structured, inclusive classroom environment focused on emotional regulation, life skills, and academic growth.
- Collaborated with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide cohesive and holistic student support.
- Managed classroom behaviors using Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and data-driven strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, assessments, and IEP documentation to meet district and IDEA compliance.
- Communicated regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates and involve families in the educational process.
- Promoted social, emotional, and functional skill development to increase student independence and self-advocacy.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Exercise Science and Psychology
Blue Mountain College
Blue Mountain, MSundefined
Ole Miss University
Oxford, MSSkills
- DIGITAL LITERACY
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- ADAPTABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY
- CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
- CULTURAL COMPETENCY AND INCLUSIVITY
Timeline
Special Education Teacher/Assistant Football Coach
Prentiss County Schools/Thrasher Attendance Center
08.2025 - Current
Self-contained special ed
Falkner Elementary/High School
08.2021 - 05.2025
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Ole Miss University
Bachelor's degree - Exercise Science and Psychology
Blue Mountain College