Wyman Markle
Wilsonville
Summary
Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Special Education Teacher/ Bus Driver
Litchfield High School
07.2023 - Current
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Teacher/ Bus Driver
Northwestern Jr./Sr. High School
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Telecommunicator
Staunton Police Department
02.2022 - Current
- Directed responders using assigned mapping systems for timely emergency attendance.
- Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
- Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted callers in emergency situations with appropriate information and support.
- Routed calls to police, fire, and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
Special Education Paraprofessional/High School Special Education Teacher/Special Education Teacher/School Bus Driver
Staunton High School
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
- Kept open and frequent communication with families to provide regular updates on child's academic progress and individualized needs.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
Personal Loan Specialist
One Main Financial
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Assessed loan portfolios for compliance with underwriting policies.
- Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.
- Processed loan applications and monitored progress from start to finish.
- Identified opportunities to cross-sell and upsell loan products to customers.
- Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
Treasurer/Water Bill Clerk
Village Of Wilsonville
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Led financial planning and forecasting process to allocate resources in line with business demands.
- Mitigated risk by implementing internal controls and safeguards for revenues and expenditures.
- Implemented strategies to improve organizational financial performance.
- Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.
- Increased flow of financial information throughout company by improving communication strategies.
- Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
Assistant General Manager of Operations
National Rent To Own
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised operations team to support operational excellence and excellent customer service.
- Monitored key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Implemented new technology to streamline processes and improve operations.
- Created innovative marketing and advertising campaigns to promote restaurant promotional offers and increase brand awareness.
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and deliverables.
- Developed and maintained user documentation to establish product understanding.
- Collaborated closely with clients to better understand entire project scope.
- Optimized websites and mobile applications to achieve maximum performance.
- Trained new team members to apply best practices and proper use of tools.
- Generated detailed reports to highlight product performance and usage metrics.
Education
Teacher Licensure Program - Special Education
Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL05.2023
MBA - Operations Management
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL05.2018
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Self-Contained Classrooms
- Job Readiness Training
- Development of Social Skills
- IEP Development
- Positive Learning Environment
- Personal Hygiene Support
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Special Education
Timeline
High School Special Education Teacher/ Bus Driver
Litchfield High School
07.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher/ Bus Driver
Northwestern Jr./Sr. High School
08.2022 - Current
Telecommunicator
Staunton Police Department
02.2022 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional/High School Special Education Teacher/Special Education Teacher/School Bus Driver
Staunton High School
08.2021 - 07.2022
Personal Loan Specialist
One Main Financial
03.2020 - 05.2021
Treasurer/Water Bill Clerk
Village Of Wilsonville
09.2019 - 10.2020
Assistant General Manager of Operations
National Rent To Own
06.2019 - 03.2020
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
06.2015 - 06.2019
Teacher Licensure Program - Special Education
Blackburn College
MBA - Operations Management
American InterContinental University
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