Experience

Yellow Breeches Educational Center

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Transition Coordinator

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  Responsibilities:- Develop, coordinate and implement career and transition services including but not limited to developing individualized plans, and monitoring progress.- Provide instruction to students in the areas to support vocational placement and motivate students by utilizing individualized instructional methods that meet individual student needs.- Provide instruction on how to apply the student’s knowledge to real-life situations as they transition out of school-aged programming.- Maintain data related to deadlines for IEPs as related to career and transition services.- Maintain daily logs with services provided in relationship to IEP guidelines as needed.- Communicate routinely with students and guardians regarding transition plans.- Attend various meetings with school districts, multidisciplinary team meetings, etc.- Assist with the preparation of required documents for IEP meetings. Show less

• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2019 - Mar 2023

  As a staff at Yellow Breeches Educational Center, I am responsible for providing a quality, comprehensive, life-enhancing educational experience that is an alternative to traditional settings where our students have not been able to reach their full potential. Through utilizing unique therapeutic components, our students are challenged to become positive members of their school, home, and community. I am committed to providing a nourishing and unique learning environment to promote academic, social, and personal growth through lessons learned inside and outside the classroom.Some of these duties include: - Providing consistent expectations and safe environment for learning.- Leading educational trips and experiences.- Creating new and exciting ways to learn and understand concepts. Show less



Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

• Loysville, PA

• Youth Development Specialist

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2019

  I engaged court adjudicated youth on a day-to-day basis to address personal problems. I also scheduled activities and provided positive reinforcement and insight into responsible behavior and attitudes. Work included observing scheduled activities; assisting professional staff in implementing the youths’ treatment plans; reporting the youths’ progress in attaining program goals; and providing physical care, custody, and supervision of the youths’ daily activities. This included waking, personal hygiene, eating, recreational activites, work assignments, skill-building, and participating in treatment groups and other programmed activities. Show less



Photofax Inc

• Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

• Private Investigator

  • Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

  • Detected occurrences of unlawful acts or infractions of rules in private establishment, or would seek, examined, and compiled information for client. • Searched computer databases, credit reports, public records, tax and legal filings, and other resources in order to locate persons or to compile information for investigations. • Wrote reports and case summaries to document investigations. • Alerted appropriate personnel to suspects' locations. • Exposed fraudulent insurance claims. • Testified at hearings and court trials to present evidence. • Conferred with establishment officials, security departments, police, or postal officials to identify problems, provide information, and receive instructions. • Observed and documented activities of individuals in order to detect unlawful acts or to obtain evidence for cases, using binoculars and still or video cameras. Show less



Walmart

• Asset Protection Specialist

  • Jan 2014 - Feb 2016

  As an asset protection associate, I was responsible for combating shrink in my store. This was achieved by catching shoplifters, preparing high shrink merchandise with the right security devices to deter theft, and reviewing video surveillance on high theft areas of the store. I reviewed video evidence of possible return frauds and other scams. Investigated any and all claims of theft, accidents, and incidents that occur on store property. I also appeared at court to represent Wal-Mart and testify, if need be, against any person caught for theft or fraud in our store. Skills Used Excel in confrontation. Strategic thinking, to figure out ways to combat shrink in the store. Composure, when testifying in court. Organization helps to keep track of my paperwork and court dates. Comfortable with computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and video surveillance software. Show less