Cassandra Urbano
Resource Room Case Manager - Setting III, 7-12th Grade at Lionsgate Academy- Claim this Profile
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Lionsgate Academy
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Resource Room Case Manager - Setting III, 7-12th Grade
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Jul 2022 - Present
Shoreview, Minnesota, United States Manage students IEPs by collaborating with IEP team members, administering evaluations, ensuring that IEP services and instruction are provided effectively, and working directly with students to support their IEP goals. Communicate and advocate for students with IEP team members including staff and families, through in person meetings, via email, and by telephone Schedule student focused meetings through management of an online calendar. Track timelines for due process… Show more Manage students IEPs by collaborating with IEP team members, administering evaluations, ensuring that IEP services and instruction are provided effectively, and working directly with students to support their IEP goals. Communicate and advocate for students with IEP team members including staff and families, through in person meetings, via email, and by telephone Schedule student focused meetings through management of an online calendar. Track timelines for due process dates and organize due process paperwork Monitor due process documents for accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with teachers, educational assistants, related service providers, and families. Provide direct instruction and support towards student IEP goals, Including: data towards IEP goals & ESY qualification. Schedule, plan, and facilitate IEP team meetings and case conferences. Schedule, plan, conduct, and write special education evaluations based on due process deadlines. Direct educational assistants in the execution and implementation of IEP. Maintain positive, professional relationships and use appropriate verbal, nonverbal, and written communication with all individuals. Monitor and support students during lunch. Provide substitute classroom instruction as assigned. Accompany students in community based instruction when necessary. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Attend parent-teacher conferences. Attend events outside school day (i.e. minimum of two school-based events (e.g. dance, graduation) Show less
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Great River School
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Education Teacher - Setting II & III, 1st-6th Grade
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2022
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area In a self-contained classroom teaching in small group lessons in math, reading, writing, social skills, emotional regulation, and supplemental sexual wellness and health. Experience teaching both push-in and pull-out lessons. Consulting with other special education teachers and interventionists on behavior interventions. Student needs include but are not limited to academic support, physical and verbal aggression to adults and peers, elopement, and work avoidance. Student caseloads have ranges… Show more In a self-contained classroom teaching in small group lessons in math, reading, writing, social skills, emotional regulation, and supplemental sexual wellness and health. Experience teaching both push-in and pull-out lessons. Consulting with other special education teachers and interventionists on behavior interventions. Student needs include but are not limited to academic support, physical and verbal aggression to adults and peers, elopement, and work avoidance. Student caseloads have ranges from 8-10 including the following disability categories as defined by IDEA: ASD, EBD, DD, SLD, DCD, OHD. Case managing included due process such as individualized education plans, progress reports, as well as the evaluation testing and writing processes. Collaborating with up to seven classrooms at a time, 14 general educators, 12 educational assistants, two special education coordinators, behavior interventionist, five special education teachers, two occupational therapists, speech language pathologist, registered nurse, two social workers, dean of students, elementary coordinator, and school psychologist. Show less
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Minnesota Rugby Referee Society
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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Rugby Referee
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2018 - 2020
Minneapolis, MN Active Referee 2018 Class D Rugby union match officials are responsible for enforcing the rugby union laws of the game during a match and imposing sanctions on individuals who do not follow the laws.
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Special Education Paraprofessional
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
Rosemount, MN Responsibilities include but not limited to performing human support work assisting students to meet educational, communication, emotional, physical and behavioral goals, assisting teachers by working with special needs students individually or in small groups, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Assistant Director/Principal.
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Metropolis Rugby Club
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Spectator Sports
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7's Traveling Team Manager
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May 2018 - Aug 2019
Minneapolis, MN Responsible for roster submission, grocery, travel, day of hotel management, & any other day of needs/emergencies for the Metropolis women & men's teams. Working with non-traveling manager to secure and coordinate travel and hotel accommodations.
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Server & Bartender
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Nov 2015 - Jul 2019
Northfield, MN As a lead staff member I served breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I also bartend in the Tavern’s second location, the Tavern Lounge.
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Women's Rugby Coach
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Jan 2018 - May 2019
Northfiel, MN As a college women’s rugby coach I work with various levels of rugby knowledge to create a cohesive team. This ranges from teaching the basics of rugby to working on technique specific to position. I plan practices in accordance to progressive team development and in line with USA Rugby’s coaching guidelines. I have restructured the team’s attach and defensive strategies as well as restructuring how the team goes in to contact that has dramatically reduced injury and concussion rate.
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Match Secretary
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area As the Minnesota Valkyries Rugby Match Secretary, as an elected board member, I coordinated all league travel within budget. This involved organizing the travel and housing of 20-30 people to USA Rugby Division 1 league matches. I organized the Minnesota Valkyries travel and housing when we would travel to Chicago, IL, Madison, WI, and Detroit, MI. I would also organize visiting team's housing arrangements upon request. With the new structure of the USA Rugby league matches, the… Show more As the Minnesota Valkyries Rugby Match Secretary, as an elected board member, I coordinated all league travel within budget. This involved organizing the travel and housing of 20-30 people to USA Rugby Division 1 league matches. I organized the Minnesota Valkyries travel and housing when we would travel to Chicago, IL, Madison, WI, and Detroit, MI. I would also organize visiting team's housing arrangements upon request. With the new structure of the USA Rugby league matches, the Minnesota Valkyries have had their first opportunity to participate in Spring Tournaments. In March 2018 I organized the travel, housing, and feeding of 30 participants in Nashville, TN at "Nash Bash" where the Minnesota Vaklyries took second in the competitive bracket. Part of my board member duties I have assisted with social events, social media, fundraising, apparel, attended monthly meetings, assisted with development of Minnesota Youth Rugby, as well as being a part of the Minnesota Valkyries and Metropolis Men's Rugby merger.
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Social Coordinator
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
Minneapolis, MN As a elected board member I organized social aspects of the Minnesota Valkyries Rugby team. This included but not limited to organizing post-game socials, post-practice socials, holiday events, as well as community outreach events. Post-game socials involved partnering with a facility that would feed 35-50 people within a range of time while staying within a budget. Post-practice socials involved partnering with various establishments to feed a rugby team ranging from 15-30 players. Holiday and… Show more As a elected board member I organized social aspects of the Minnesota Valkyries Rugby team. This included but not limited to organizing post-game socials, post-practice socials, holiday events, as well as community outreach events. Post-game socials involved partnering with a facility that would feed 35-50 people within a range of time while staying within a budget. Post-practice socials involved partnering with various establishments to feed a rugby team ranging from 15-30 players. Holiday and community outreach events involved creating volunteer opportunities for the Minnesota Valkyries to attend, such as volunteering at the Cookie Cart. Part of my board member duties I have assisted with game day set up/tear down, social media, fundraising, apparel, attended monthly meetings, assisted with development of Minnesota Youth Rugby, as well as being a part of the Minnesota Valkyries and Metropolis Men's Rugby merger.
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CUMULUS MEDIA
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Receptionist
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2018
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Answer multi-line phone system & route calls appropriately. Greet clients, on-air guests, visitors, job applicants, and prize winners. Prepare and mail invoices. Distribute incoming mail and post out-going mail. Support promotions by assisting with social media, text to win contests, as well as contributing to event and promotional ideas. Support sales departments by assisting with sales proposals as well as contributing to event and promotional ideas.
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Promotions Assistant
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Jul 2014 - Aug 2018
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Responsibilities include but not limited to working on-site at station events, sales promotions, concerts, meet and greets, posting content to social media outlets, contacting contest winners, and mailing out prize packs. Main contact and coordinator for 93X Sound Series; establishing requirements to be a part of the initiative, finding bands to feature, making contact and relaying requirements to be a part of the initiative, setting up in studio performances, and putting content on web… Show more Responsibilities include but not limited to working on-site at station events, sales promotions, concerts, meet and greets, posting content to social media outlets, contacting contest winners, and mailing out prize packs. Main contact and coordinator for 93X Sound Series; establishing requirements to be a part of the initiative, finding bands to feature, making contact and relaying requirements to be a part of the initiative, setting up in studio performances, and putting content on web. www.93X.com/soundseries
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South Washington County Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Daytime Lifeguard
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
• Lifeguard Physical Education classes at the various South Washington School District Schools.
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Red Lobster
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Server
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Feb 2015 - Oct 2015
Oakdale, MN
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YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Lifeguard, CPR, AED, First Aid, Biohazard Instructor
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Aug 2012 - May 2015
Mankato, MN • Held full and recertification classes for lifeguarding, CPR, AED, first aid, and biohazards.
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Head Lifeguard and Swim Instructor & Assistant Manager at Spring Lake Park Location
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Mar 2012 - May 2015
Mankato, MN • Managed up to five lifeguards at a time. • Kept pool chemicals balanced and clean. • Helped in training fellow lifeguards and employees. • Taught swimming levels from three years of age to elderly.
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Nike
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Seasonal Athlete (Sales Associate)
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Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
Mall of America - Bloomington, MN • Utilize customer service skills, basic sales techniques, and product knowledge to connect customers with the right product and drive sales. • Build the bond between consumer and brand by providing superior service and adapting brand stories to the retail setting. • Maintain knowledge of various store departments and be available to operate cash register for regular transactions, perform shipping and receiving duties, stock the floor, perform cleaning duties, and build visual displays… Show more • Utilize customer service skills, basic sales techniques, and product knowledge to connect customers with the right product and drive sales. • Build the bond between consumer and brand by providing superior service and adapting brand stories to the retail setting. • Maintain knowledge of various store departments and be available to operate cash register for regular transactions, perform shipping and receiving duties, stock the floor, perform cleaning duties, and build visual displays when necessary. • Serve as a product knowledge resource for consumers. Show less
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Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Facilitation Manager
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May 2014 - Dec 2014
Mankato, MN Customer Service oriented position, which is responsible for the setup, service and strike of the technical needs of each event in the facility (Civic Center side). In addition to the above, this person shall act as the building representative to other departments
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IMPACT Concert Company Chair Person
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Apr 2013 - May 2014
Mankato, MN Innovative Memorable Programming Activities for Campus Togetherness • Funded by student allocated funds and sales revenues of $80,000+ to spend over the fiscal school year. • Organized and facilitated a first of its kind fall outdoor daylong music festival. • Programmed and organized monthly Coffee House series. • Facilitated and organized a large-scale spring concert with a $50,000 budget.
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Park and Recreation Director
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Newport, MN • Director for the City of Newport, MN • Supervised Assistants. • Provided a safe environment for arts & crafts, games, social activity, and walked children to the City provided lunch. • Planned and coordinated field trips.
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Radio Mankato
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Sep 2010 - Mar 2011
Mankato, MN • Assisted at community events, concerts, parades, fairs, festivals, and other live events. • Assisted at on-site promotions/live broadcasts; set up and tear down. • Assisted with office duties, show prep, and social media.
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3M
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Yard Crew
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Cottage Grove, MN • Full Time Position • Pulled weeds, cut down trees, weed wiped, mowed lawn with John Deer tractor, picked up trash, set up for events, and cleaned shelving units.
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Waitress
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Jul 2009 - Aug 2010
Cottage Grove, MN • Waited on tables working directly with customers. • Food preparation, stocked, and cleaned dining area.
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Education
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Southwest Minnesota State University
Master of Science - MS, Special Education - Emotional Behavioral Disorders -
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Music Industry & Business Administration