Experience

WESTSIDE ATLANTA CHARTER SCHOOL INC

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

• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Lead a group of two para’s● Update and create IEP’s● Classroom management● Create lesson plans and tailor materials specific to each students goals● Teaching a small group of students and individuals inside and outside ofthe classroom● Preparing and executing lessons and resources● Assessing the students’ work done in class● Developing and adapting individualized teaching methods that aresuitable for each of their students● Using special tools and equipment provided to stimulate an interestinglearning environment● Collaborating with the Class Teacher and Lead Teacher to build a betterlearning environment for the children● Updating parents on their kids’ progress and giving recommendations topromote a better learning environment at home Show less

• Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Sep 2019 - Aug 2022

  ● Assisted students with 504 plans, BIP, IEP’s● Implemented and logged behavior goals● Monitored students daily● Assisted lead teacher by putting together materials and daily activities● Worked individually or with small groups to provide academic andbehavioral support● Responsible for preparing the environment for learning● Followed curriculum/ behavior plan given for each student



GEORGIA DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Behavioral Health Technician

  • May 2019 - Sep 2019

  -Administered behavior plans created by the BCBA to increase social and developmental skills. -Proficient in the Catalyst data tracking software and AccuPoint -Promotes social interaction through exposure with peers and family members. -Provide the necessary tools needed to instruct socially acceptable behavior within different environment. -Administered behavior plans created by the BCBA to increase social and developmental skills. -Proficient in the Catalyst data tracking software and AccuPoint -Promotes social interaction through exposure with peers and family members. -Provide the necessary tools needed to instruct socially acceptable behavior within different environment.



The Suzuki School

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

• Associate Teacher

  • May 2013 - May 2019

  -Responsible for classroom management while ensuring supplies and materials where up to date and in stock. -Created a safe nurturing environment suitable for learning by the standards given from Bright from the Start while keeping the Montessori philosophy. -Follows the way of the child by creating lessons according to each social and developmental need. Encourage a welcoming environment for daily dialog with parents discussing issues and goals. -Managed documentation on students health along with developmental milestones. Show less



Sue McManus

• Caregiver

  • Oct 2011 - Sep 2013

  As a caregiver, I have worked with two autistic teens in which one had severe M/R and the other had ODD. In this position, I have used different floor time strategies with both teens depending on their need as in taking care of hygiene, preparing meals, and providing encouragement. As a caregiver, I have worked with two autistic teens in which one had severe M/R and the other had ODD. In this position, I have used different floor time strategies with both teens depending on their need as in taking care of hygiene, preparing meals, and providing encouragement.



Kennesaw State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - Oct 2011

  While working as a research assistant for this school, I worked in different environments and learned different things. Am able to do transcriptions, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, lamination's, copying, putting together county wide manuals, binding materials and many more. My work was always done on time in a fashionable manner. While working as a research assistant for this school, I worked in different environments and learned different things. Am able to do transcriptions, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, lamination's, copying, putting together county wide manuals, binding materials and many more. My work was always done on time in a fashionable manner.