Experience

Texarkana Independent School District

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• ASPIRe Program Director (Autism Grant)

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Texarkana, Texas, United States



Prairie View A&M University

• Education Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Special Education Coordinator

  • Aug 2008 - Present

  Supervision and development of special education classrooms and programs; professional development for teachers and paraprofessionals; planning community-based instruction events and district trips, such as Special Olympics and the local Fishing Derby; Supervision of Autism Programming, Early Childhood Transition Services and Pre-school Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD); Crisis Prevention and Intervention/Restraint Instructor; State reporting for Performance Monitoring; Supervision… Show more Supervision and development of special education classrooms and programs; professional development for teachers and paraprofessionals; planning community-based instruction events and district trips, such as Special Olympics and the local Fishing Derby; Supervision of Autism Programming, Early Childhood Transition Services and Pre-school Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD); Crisis Prevention and Intervention/Restraint Instructor; State reporting for Performance Monitoring; Supervision and Training for STAAR Alternate; Behavior Specialist; Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans; Instructional Education Plan Development

• Teacher

  • Jan 1993 - May 2009

  Texarkana, Texas Area Taught middle school self-contained, resource, content mastery, social skills training; classroom management and behavior interventions - 8 1/2 years. Taught elementary self-contained- Pre-school Program for Children with Disabilities, Developed and expanded Autism services and programming; behavior interventions; mainstreaming and inclusion - 8 years.