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902 Barrington Ct
Louisville, KY 40207
502-713-7329
Email- jl8fe24e@westpost.net
Objective: To find an educational opportunity where I can contribute to making c
hange and significant impacts on the lives of students.
Experience:
06/10- Present Ha Learning Strategies Inc. /Louisville, KY
Director of Research & Development
Developing business strategies and creating marketing models for educational pro
ducts and services. This assignment involves conceptualizing and documenting the
companies product platforms, and implementing and controlling project managemen
t and administration functions.
08/09-06/10 Jefferson County Public Schools/Louisville, KY
Special Education Teacher (Self Contained EBD)
Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North (All Boys Public School)
Providing instruction in core content curriculum for 6th Grade Math, Science, La
nguage Arts, and Social Studies. This assignment involves extensive resource pl
anning and implementation of specially designed instruction and gender specific
teaching strategies to address the educational and behavioral needs of the 4 stu
dents that are assigned to my caseload for 4 blocks a day. These responsibilitie
s include:
Academic goal and behavioral goal monitoring, which includes FBA, BIP modificat
ions and applications as well as the creating of new targeted IEP goals as neede
d, designing and instructing daily CARE for Kids (School-wide Social Skill Devel
opment Program),
Extensive behavioral data collection and analysis done daily/weekly,
Designing and application of specific social skill lessons aimed at addressing
the variant of emotional behavior disorders amongst my students.
Additional responsibilities include facilitating and contributing to:
Weekly professional development in all 4 content areas Math, Science, Language
Arts, Social Studies,
Weekly team collaboration meetings,
Weekly Hydroplane club sponsorship
Weekly behavioral coaching sessions.
Additionally, I hosted a unique after-school Project Based Learning initiative t
hat focused on instructing students on designing, implementing and strengthening
core content skills thru the use of a Hydroplane boat. The project was constru
cted and tested for performance enhancement by using scientific reasoning and Ma
th skills. By journaling the process, students refined theyre writing and Langua
ge Arts abilities. The addition of hydroplane history in America enabled student
s to experience Social Studies referencing. The end result of this Project Based
Learning initiative was a competitive race against peers and other educational
institutions where students had the opportunity to hone their Social Skill Set t
hrough a practical application type curriculum.
Education:
Spalding University-Masters in Education/Special Education/Learning Behavior Dis
order. (2009)
New Horizons Computer Learning Center-Certificates in Windows O/S, Microsoft Wor
d, Excel, DOS, A+, C+, PC Assembly. (2003)
Queens College of the City University of New York-Bachelors of Arts/Communicatio
ns/Liberal Arts. (1997)