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Called to Make a DifferenceSaint Petersburg, FL Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAuthorized to work in the US for any employerWork ExperiencePrevention CounselorDACCO - Tampa, FLNovember 2019 to November 2021I was responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and services which address the physical, mental, social, and emotional needs of students and families. Emphasis is on prevention and early intervention.Youth Development SpecialistBoys and Girls Clubs of the Suncoast - Saint Petersburg, FL June 2019 to November 2019Responsible for all children participating in the Boys and Girls Club program. Implement and facilitate purposeful activities at the site for my designated group. Help support the Boys and girls club mission to strengthen the community by interacting with members in a positive and meaningful way.Prevention SpecialistOperation Par - Saint Petersburg, FLMay 2017 to April 2019Provided prevention skills and/or education to participants. Responsibilities include: conducting group, individual and family sessions (per program guidelines); serving as resource for family members and school staff; recruitment and screening of potential participants; timely and accurate completion of required documentation; collaboration and effective communication with staff and other agencies. Child Care WorkerSallie House - Saint Petersburg, FLDecember 2016 to April 2017Daily I worked with children ages 17mths to 17 years. I was responsible for all of their daily living needs, transporting them to doctor appointments court appts, visits with parents etc. I helped with any academic problems that may occur as well. I did life skills planning, job planning, interview skills as well. I developed behavioral contracts and maintained functional behavioral plans. Targeted Case ManagerCarlton Manor - Saint Petersburg, FLAugust 2016 to October 2016I was the case manager for a boys home dealing with children that aged from 17.These boys had been placed there due to severe behavior issues. I represented them in court hearings to determine placement. I attended IEP meeting at their schools, Made home visits as well as taking them to various appointments if needed. I also compiled and completed paperwork and submitted numerous documents to insurance companies in a timely manner to insure proper payment. Title 1 Private School EducatorCatapult Learning LLC - Camden, NJAugust 2014 to June 2016I worked with students that had a variety of disabilities((Autism, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, Intellectual delays, learning disabilities and Behavior disorders) working on math, writing and a focus on reading skills. I also taught daily living skills to children ages 6-16. I was responsible for lesson planning, attendance, grades, daily behavior reports as wells progress reports. Special Education Teacher/ Severe Emotional and Behavior Disorders Pinellas County Schools - Largo, FLSeptember 1997 to February 2014Daily I was responsible for developing curriculum/lesson plans and teaching all academic areas(Math, reading, writing, S.S., Science).to multiple grade level students with Severe Emotional and Behavioral Disorders as well as academic delays.I taught daily affective lessons designed to improve social skills ie.(getting along with peers, appropriate interaction with adults, personal space / boundaries, ways to be recognized appropriately, etc.) I've developed, implemented and monitored numerous Behavioral InterventionPlans(BIP), Created Individual Educational Plans(IEP) and Functional Behavior Assessments(FBA). I oversaw two ESE assistants, provided their weekly duties and managed their work assignments.-Attended academic and behavior trainings/ curriculum and staff meetings-Conducted and led conferences with parents, and other staff members,-Collaborated with a variety of staff and other personnel to generate ideas for student improvement.- Case manager for students and developer of behavior interventions to improve student success.- I created behavioral contracts, monitored, documented, and charted specific target behaviors. My duties also consisted of inputting grades and assignments into the computer, lesson planning and being responsible for the safety and well-being of my students and two assistants. I was responsible for training schools around Pinellas county in the "Crisis Prevention Intervention model"- Trained staff and faculty in de-escalation strategies and how to recognize and respond to early crisis warning signs.- Trained the approved Crisis Prevention Intervention "CPI" team members in the correct procedure to use while physically restraining students so as to avoid injury to all parties involved.- Use of a variety of technology (Smart Board, laptops, I- pads, computer programs) to teach and reinforce academic skills as well as teacher paperwork purposes(excel, Microsoft, power points etc.) EducationBS in Special Education(behavior disorders)University of South Florida St. Petersburg - Saint Petersburg, FL August 1995 to May 1997Associate in Liberal Arts in Liberal ArtsFlorda State University - Tallahassee, FLJuly 1993 to May 1995Skills Teaching Organizational Skills CPR retail sales Mental Health Case Management Counseling Documentation Microsoft Office problem solving Management Therapy Special Education Developmental Disabilities Experience Experience Working With Students Curriculum Development Classroom Management Autism Experience Math Caregiving Behavior Management Experience with Children Social Work Tutoring Early Childhood Education Applied Behavior AnalysisCertifications and LicensesFirst Aid CertificationSpecial Education CertificationTeaching Certification |
