Teresa O'Sullivan
Manager, Access and Disability Resource Center at Oakton Community College- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certificate of Completion, Level One, Internal Family Systems, Center for Self Leadership
Center for Self Leadership
Experience
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Oakton College
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Manager, Access and Disability Resource Center
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2001 - Present
Lead team of higher education disability service providers serving 800+ students in all aspects of the diversability model, universal design, and access accommodations.Serve as campus expert on all aspects of disability access compliance, including knowledge and implementation of ADA, ADAAA, and 504 compliance. Develop high impact transition and first-year experience programming for students. Lead 500+ membership of Student Affairs leaders as Co-Chair of NASPA's Disability Knowledge Community.Present frequently on range of topics such as disability as part of diversity, microagressions prevention, ADA compliance, inclusion of students with disabilities into campus life, effective strategies for teaching students with learning disabilities, and the intersection between disability, acccmmodation, counseling, and conduct in the higher education setting. Serve as Title IX investigator. Lead various assessment projects in both Academic and Student Affairs. Wrote assurance arguments for Higher Learning Commission accreditation. Served on Diversity Council, Anti-Bias Task Force, and Microaggressions Prevention Team supporting the valued diversity of the College.Served on inaugural Behavioral Intervention Team, providing direction on how to best serve students and determining appropriate referrals.
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English Instructor
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1999 - Present
Teach all levels of credit based composition and reading courses to students whose native language is not English.
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Private Practice
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Chicago
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Educational Consultant
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Jan 1994 - Aug 2008
Provided individual consultation and educational resources for clients in postsecondary institutions, Provided individual consultation and educational resources for clients in postsecondary institutions,
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District Trainer
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1988 - 1994
Led team of 24 customer service representatives. Hired, trained, and evaluated performance. Developed training modules for all new employees in customer service across 12 branches. Led team of 24 customer service representatives. Hired, trained, and evaluated performance. Developed training modules for all new employees in customer service across 12 branches.
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Education
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Northeastern Illinois University
MA., Linguistics, Teaching English as a Second Language -
Loyola University of Chicago