Educational Diagnostician/Department Chair/ Designee/Case Manager

Management of Special Education Department – Individual Education Programs & County Designee or Local Education Agent (LEA)

Editor of County/State/Federal Documents to ensure compliance

Facilitator of Response to Intervention (RTI), Student Education Committee (SEC), 504, IEP, and IDEA Eligibility meetings

Conductor of research-based student protocols to determine academic achievement to include standardized achievement testing

Provider of recommendations & accommodations based on data collected from protocols and/or interventions

Point of contact in the building for computerized special education documentation (Synergy SE)

Case manager of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), 504 Plans, and SEC plans for grades 6-8

2003-Present

Special Educator in the areas of Math, Science, English, Reading, & History (6-8 grades)

Elementary Educator for Math and Reading through the SMILE program (K-5) (2013-2017)

Curriculum Designer & Implementer to guarantee effective learning for students with exceptional needs

Member of School Improvement Plan Cadre, Leader of CAMP Mentor Program, D.I. Cadre Leader (2007-2009), Skillful Teacher Cadre, Co-teaching Cadre

Provider of informal technical support and assistance to school staff to include MS Office Suite, Blackboard/Synergy SE, SMART Board, Google Drive, etc.

2001-2003           

High School Science and Wellness Educator

Instructed future leaders of America in Chemistry, Biology, Ecology, and Health & P.E.

Coached Girls Track & Field and Cheerleading

2017-Present

M. Ed 2008 

B.S. 2001

Longwood University                                                                 Farmville, VA

Leadership certificate in School Administration GPA-4.00

University of Virginia                                                         Charlottesville, VA

with a concentration in Special Education; additional licensure in K through 12. GPA-3.87

Bridgewater College                                                               Bridgewater, VA

in Allied Health Sciences with a double minor in Athletic Training and Nutrition & Wellness

Student Athletic Trainer, Resident Assistant, and Kappa Pi Leadership Member