Abbey Lecrone
Bakersfield
Summary
Culturally-sensitive school psychologist with strong focus in neurodiversity affirming practices seeking to serve students with academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs in a full-time school psychologist position.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Psychologist
Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify student needs and inform intervention strategies.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for continuous improvement through an MTSS service delivery model.
- Provided crisis intervention and behavioral support services to students.
- Facilitated manifestation determination meetings.
- Collaborated with educators, providers, and families to develop effective 504 plans for students.
School Psychologist
Contracted Services at Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield, CA
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify student needs and inform intervention strategies.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for continuous improvement through an MTSS service delivery model.
- Provided crisis intervention and behavioral support services to students.
- Facilitated manifestation determination meetings.
- Collaborated with educators, providers, and families to develop effective 504 plans for students.
Substitute Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Implemented lesson plans to ensure curriculum objectives were met during teacher absence.
- Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs of students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive and respectful learning environment.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Special Education Instructional Aide
Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield, CA
11.2016 - 09.2017
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and promoting positive interactions among students.
- Collaborated with special education team to adapt instructional materials for various learning styles and abilities.
- Monitored student progress and documented observations to inform instructional strategies and interventions.
Education
Master of Science - School Psychology
University of La Verne
Bakersfield, CA05-2022
Master of Science - Psychology
California State University of Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA12-2016
Skills
- SIRAS IEP Software
- IEP compliance
- Positive behavior supports
- Trauma-informed practices
- Neurodiversity affirming practices
- Experience with students with Emotional Disabilities and Autism
Certification
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential in California
- PREPaRE (school crisis prevention/intervention training from NASP)
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Ed (ADOS-2)
- Professional Assault Crisis Training (Pro-ACT)
Affiliations
- National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- California Association of School Psychologists (CASP)
- Kern Association of School Psychologists (KASP)
Timeline
School Psychologist
Bakersfield City School District
07.2023 - Current
School Psychologist
Contracted Services at Bakersfield City School District
04.2022 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
09.2017 - 05.2021
Special Education Instructional Aide
Bakersfield City School District
11.2016 - 09.2017
Master of Science - School Psychology
University of La Verne
Master of Science - Psychology
California State University of Bakersfield