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Street Address Street Address
DENTON, TX Street Address
Cell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
E-Mail: EMAIL AVAILABLE
Career Objective
Energetic and outgoing professional with extensive knowledge seeking to obtain a position that allows use of my intelligence, leadership and organizational skills while contributing to company success.
Skill Highlights
Ensure use of good judgment, critical thinking and solving problems efficiently
Strong verbal and personal communication skills
Possess honesty and personal integrity
Leader in managing team efforts through effective and motivating mentoring strategies
Possess ambition, drive, and intelligence
Strong computer skills to implement multiple and diverse programs
Tolerant and flexible, adjusts to different situations
Organize, prioritize and work under extreme pressure, heavy workloads and deadlines
Accomplishments
Researched Characteristics of Slow Learners and presented research findings at the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) conference to audiences of 20+ students and leaders in the field of education
Served as a productive member of the Campus Improvement Plan Committee in 2001-2002 by researching and presenting findings, contributing to a 25% increase in campus improvement
Recognized as Teacher of the Month in 1999
Consistently earned positive verbal and written feedback from administrators, support staff, and students regarding instruction and learning success
Experience
September 2012 to June 2013
SomnoMed, Inc. Frisco, TX
Quality Control Specialist
Inspected and measured product dimensions using a variety of diagnostic tools.
Ensured strict compliance that pre-production specifications were met decreasing the rate of post-production defects by 80%.
Inspected and marked 100+ products daily with acceptance-rejection status while documenting, filing and maintaining proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
Served as a technical resource by evaluating and recommending corrective actions.
September 2010 to September 2012
SomnoMed, Inc. Frisco, TX
Customer Relations Specialist
Assisted in opening customer accounts and managing the company database by verifying, editing and modifying customers' information utilizing a wide range of office software applications.
Processed and properly directed 75+ calls daily in phone queues improving call flow by 85%.
Promoted to Quality Control Specialist after two years of employment by researching, calming and rapidly resolving 95% of customer concerns to prevent loss of accounts.
Assisted customers over the phone regarding operations, products, promotions and orders.
August 2002 to December 2008
Denton ISD Denton, TX
Educational Diagnostician
Successfully administered and interpreted psycho-educational diagnostic evaluations by selecting developmentally appropriate instruments and collected and analyzed relevant data pertaining to program needs of students in all areas related to the suspected disability.
Participated in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, development of Individual Education Plans (IEP), and its implementation and strategies for student learning.
Complied with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and local board policies in the areas of assessment, placement, and planning for special education services.
Mentored new diagnosticians after one year of employment by successfully managing maintenance of SEM and PEIMS databases, including evaluation timelines, ARD meetings, & state assessments.
July 1999 to August 2002
Texas Youth Commission Gainesville, TX
Special Education Teacher
Successfully taught Language Arts and Mathematics to students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom by decreasing 85% of inappropriate behavior focusing on differentiated learning needs and behavior modification.
Developed student individualized education programs (IEPs), kept accurate records, and other documents required by law by evaluating student progress and that findings were used to make special education services more effective.
Planned the necessary time, resources, and materials to support general education teachers in accomplishing educational goals of students receiving special education services.
Collaborated with general education teachers and administrators to ensure IEPs and accommodations were implemented and appropriate services were provided to special needs learners.
December 1995 to July 1999
Elite Fitness | Gold's Gym Denton, TX
Certified Personal Trainer
Administered an average of 15 assessments per month, designed client programs, and maintained client training file records contributing to a 30% increase in personal clients.
Demonstrated safe and proper exercise techniques and instructed clients how to modify exercises appropriately taking into account individualized physical limitations to avoid injury.
Presented personal training to all members and demonstrated the value of the program.
Evaluated member needs and assisted and encouraged members to achieve fitness goals
June 1994 to June 1995
Aerofit Fitness Center Paris, TX
Fitness Instructor
Re-racked all weights and contributed to the operation of maintaining a neat organized, friendly and well maintained health club.
Provided detailed instructions to members in understanding how to operate the weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment correctly.
Educated and guided members of all ages on proper nutrition, cardio respiratory training, supplementation and resistance training.
Instructed Aquatic and Body Sculpting Group Exercise classes and increased 30% of class participation by encouraging clients to engage in group fitness to meet fitness goals.
Education
2015 Texas Women's University Denton, TX
Ph. D. Candidate Special Education | Assessment
2001 University of North Texas Denton, TX
Master of Education Special Education | Specializing in Emotional/Behavioral Disorders & Autism
1999 University of North Texas Denton, TX
Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies | Special Education
Certifications
Texas Educator Certificate - Standard
Educational Diagnostician (Grades PK-12)
August 2002 - August 2014
Texas Educator Certificate - Provisional
Elementary Self-Contained (Grades 1-8)
Generic Special Education (Grades PK-12)
May 1999 Life
Aerobics & Fitness Association of America (AFAA)
Certified Personal Trainer
May 1995 - May 2015 |