Experience

Wayne Local Schools

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• K-6 Intervention Specialist Moderate to Severe students

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  •K-5th Moderate to Severe Special Education certificate •Certified in 4-5th grade Generalist and Early childhood Generalist •Highly qualified teacher •PAX good behavior trained •FAC leadership committee •Served on calendar school committee •Crisis Intervention Team •Certified CPI (Non violent Crisis Prevention) •Attends annual Special Education Leadership Conference •Designs, modifies, and aligns curriculum to state standards for general education and special education students. •Modifies and accommodates students curriculum to meet the unique individualized needs of all students for success in inclusion and resource settings •Assists OT, PT, and other related services in providing technology for special education students •Manages 5-7 Paraprofessionals in inclusion and resource settings •Served as the Union Secretary since 2014 •Union Treasurer for current Public School •OG trained for dyslexia •School Crisis Team Member Show less



Rehab At Home

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Educator

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2020

  Educate people in the community about opportunities for their loved ones to receive rehab at home. Teach classes to employees about procedures, policies, and higher education. Educate people in the community about opportunities for their loved ones to receive rehab at home. Teach classes to employees about procedures, policies, and higher education.



School District of Hillsborough County

• Mendez Center for Special Education students and Mental Health Students

  • Oct 2013 - Jul 2014

  •Nominated for special education teacher of the year in 2014•Highly qualified teacher •Flexible inquiry based curriculum development •Industry leading understanding of digital instructional design principles for special education students•Strong understanding of academic research underlying cognitive learning theories of multimedia design and curriculum design and instruction. •Excellent ability to present and communicate ideas, argue and defend opinions under scrutiny while being a team player•Excellent visual, written, and verbal communication skills•Excellent understanding of processes with the ability to grasp broad concepts and a strong attention to detail•Highly creative with strong problem-solving and analytical skills and flexible in various settings•Proficiency with industry standard office communication and organizational software for special education Show less

• Special Education District Trainer

  • Aug 2011 - Jul 2014

  •Taught special education classes for hundreds of teachers, administrators, and other district personal in Hillsborough County •Provided up to date information for teachers focusing on differentiated curriculum, accommodations, and modifications while implementation of Common Core state standards and inquiry based learning•High proficiency with major computer platforms and Internet technologies•Excellent verbal/written communication skills•Strong analytic/problem-solving skills with intuitiveness to uncover needs; proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues•Ability to multitask with excellent organizational skills focusing on attention to details•Highly interactive/collaborative team player•Microsoft Office applications•Detail oriented Show less

• Exceptional Student Teacher Potter Elementary

  • Aug 2009 - Oct 2013

  •Highly qualified teacher •K-8 General Education Certificate•K-12 Special Education Certificate•ESOL K-12 Certificate•Specially designed curriculum, direct, explicit engaging instruction•Took on the role of a critical thinker/problem Solver, Innovator, Facilitator, Researcher, and Developer•Taught special education trainings for teachers K-12th in Hillsborough County•Completed the districts "Teacher Leader Program".



Maricopa Unified School District

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Education Teacher

  • 2005 - 2007

  •Taught second grade •Team leader for Child Study Team and RTI facilitator for ESOL students •Track and cross county coach for middle school boys and girls •Implemented rigorous, differentiated curriculum •Lead teacher •Completed Reading First program •Taught second grade •Team leader for Child Study Team and RTI facilitator for ESOL students •Track and cross county coach for middle school boys and girls •Implemented rigorous, differentiated curriculum •Lead teacher •Completed Reading First program



Kachina Country Day School

• Education Administration Programs

• General Education Teacher

  • 2004 - 2006

  •Kindergarten teacher •Summer program coordinator for Sumer school •Designed active, engaging learning programs for teachers curriculum •Summer instructor for Lego works, an online innovative web program •Summer swim instructor for elementary students •Kindergarten teacher •Summer program coordinator for Sumer school •Designed active, engaging learning programs for teachers curriculum •Summer instructor for Lego works, an online innovative web program •Summer swim instructor for elementary students



Saving Hardware

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education

• Customer Service

  • Aug 1992 - Aug 2004

  •Sold products and kept record of store finances and inventory •Nominated highest selling saleswoman for 2003 •Cashier, mixed paint, cut keys and pipe •Sold products and kept record of store finances and inventory •Nominated highest selling saleswoman for 2003 •Cashier, mixed paint, cut keys and pipe