Compassionate teacher skilled in relationship building and conflict resolution. Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student learning through tailored strategies and ongoing assessments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Palm Springs Unified School District
Cathedral City
12.2014 - 06.2026
Developed individualized education plans to address diverse student needs and learning styles.
Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments and enhance student engagement.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
Utilized assistive technology tools to support students' academic growth and facilitate independence in learning.
Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student performance, adjusting interventions based on data-driven insights.
Advocated for student needs within the school system, ensuring access to resources and support services required for success.
Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Marysville School District and Palm Springs Unified School District
Arlington, WA/Desert Hot Springs, CA
09.1996 - 06.2007
Supported individualized education plans, enhancing learning experiences for diverse student populations.
Collaborated with teachers to implement effective classroom strategies and interventions.
Assisted in behavioral management, fostering a positive learning environment for students with special needs.
Adapted instructional materials to meet the varying needs of students, promoting engagement and understanding.
Education
B.A. And Teaching Certification K-12 - Special Education Moderate To Severe
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
06-2007
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Parent-teacher communication
Positive role model and mentor
Conflict resolution
Student-centered learning
Curriculum implementation
Student assessment
Timeline
Teacher
Palm Springs Unified School District
12.2014 - 06.2026
Special Education Paraprofessional
Marysville School District and Palm Springs Unified School District
09.1996 - 06.2007
B.A. And Teaching Certification K-12 - Special Education Moderate To Severe