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Vormar Gbapaywhea

Arlington,Texas

Summary

Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values. I want my classroom to be an environment where students not only learn from me, but also from each other, building a supportive learning community that values diversity, teamwork, and mutual respect. I aspire to provide a personalized learning experience that caters to diverse learning styles allowing everyone to shine and reach their full potential in a nurturing, encouraging and loving environment. Lastly, I will show love and compassion as an educator to create a safe nest for my students.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Alternative Curriculum Teacher

Arlington Independent School District
Arlington, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.

Patient Care Technician

Pure Health at Arlington Meomrial Hospital
Arlington, TX
09.2022 - Current
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.

Mental Health Technician

Perimeter Behavioral Health
Arlington, TX
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

Program Manager

Opportunity Partners
Minnetonka, MN
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Oversaw program compliance with requirements, schedule and budget.
  • Managed external client and business partner relationships.
  • Prioritized tasks and managed teams throughout multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with functional managers to develop program resource plans and assign program resources.
  • Generated and delivered reports, program review presentations and other program status updates.
  • Created tactical relationships with teams to propel projects and attain results.
  • Contributed to corporate strategy initiatives management across teams through accountability, communication and reporting.

Sped Paraprofessional

Anoka Hennepin School District
Fridley, MN
01.2021 - 06.2021
Fridley.

RBT

Centria Autism Services
Arlington, TX
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
  • Performed functional assessments to determine the function of challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
  • Adapted treatment plans according to the changing needs of each individual client.
  • Attended workshops and trainings related to Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Implemented interventions outlined in behavior plans with precision and accuracy.
  • Observed clients throughout sessions to identify potential triggers of problem behaviors or areas needing improvement.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
  • Monitored and documented client progress using data collection systems such as ABC charts, frequency counts, and latency measures.

Education

Teaching Certification - Education

Iteach Texas
09-2024

Master of Arts - Special Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01-2018

Bachelor of Science - Music And Worship Leading

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX
05-2018

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Teamwork Institute
Grand Prairie, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Register Behavioral Technician

RBT
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Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Effective listening
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Behavior Management
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Critical Thinking
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Clear public speaking skills

Affiliations

  • Certificate of RBT course
  • Certificate of Nursing assistance
  • Certificate of completion of Dyslexia course

Timeline

Alternative Curriculum Teacher

Arlington Independent School District
10.2023 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Perimeter Behavioral Health
10.2022 - 02.2023

Patient Care Technician

Pure Health at Arlington Meomrial Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Program Manager

Opportunity Partners
03.2022 - 07.2022

Sped Paraprofessional

Anoka Hennepin School District
01.2021 - 06.2021

RBT

Centria Autism Services
11.2018 - 12.2019

Teaching Certification - Education

Iteach Texas

Master of Arts - Special Education

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Music And Worship Leading

Arlington Baptist University

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Teamwork Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Register Behavioral Technician

RBT
Vormar Gbapaywhea