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VERNETTA Jones

GAUTIER,MS

Summary

Effective Student Intervention Specialist with a proven track record at Pascagoula-Gautier School District, excelling in progress monitoring and effective team collaboration. Skilled in implementing intervention strategies that enhance student engagement and success. Fostered strong parent-teacher relationships, promoting a positive learning environment through tailored support and innovative learning strategies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intervention Specialist

Pascagoula-Gautier School District
07.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with educators to identify student needs and implement intervention strategies.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions based on performance data.
  • Supported classroom activities by providing targeted instruction to small groups of students.
  • Engaged with parents and caregivers to discuss student progress and intervention outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in intervention techniques.
  • Documented intervention strategies and student progress for ongoing assessment and review.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning styles and needs of students.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by incorporating social-emotional learning strategies into daily activities.
  • Provided ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to optimize results.
  • Strengthened collaboration among general education teachers, special education staff, and related service providers through regular meetings and communication.
  • Coordinated 504 meetings with school counselors
  • Maintained electronic files for both tier and 504 students


Teacher

Pascagoula-Gautier School District (Jackson Elementary)
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum effectiveness and student engagement.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to support interactive learning experiences.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs to promote academic success.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that encouraged student participation and community involvement.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Teacher

Pascagoula-Gautier School District (Central Elementary)
07.2011 - 06.2015
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum effectiveness and student engagement.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to support interactive learning experiences.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs to promote academic success.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that encouraged student participation and community involvement.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
02-2010

MBA - Business Administration - Entrepreneurship

Jones International University
CO
12-2007

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05-1988

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
05-1986

Skills

  • Effective team collaboration
  • Progress monitoring
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Learning strategies
  • Intervention strategies proficiency
  • Positive reinforcement methods
  • Scheduling
  • Strategy development
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Strong collaboration skills

Extracurricular activities

National Beta Club - Sponsor

Timeline

Student Intervention Specialist

Pascagoula-Gautier School District
07.2015 - Current

Teacher

Pascagoula-Gautier School District (Jackson Elementary)
07.2015 - 07.2016

Teacher

Pascagoula-Gautier School District (Central Elementary)
07.2011 - 06.2015

Master of Arts - Education

William Carey University

MBA - Business Administration - Entrepreneurship

Jones International University

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Southern Mississippi

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Mississippi Delta Community College