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CAREER SUMMARY As an educator for close to twenty years I have been able to inspire students and adults of all ages to be lifelong learners and believe in themselves. I have demonstrated leadership with colleagues and parents as need arose in the work environment. I have been a team leader, displaying organizational and problem solving skills, along with having the ability to multi task on an ongoing basis. *Worked collaboratively with colleagues to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities *Contacted parents and team members to schedule IEP meetings initial re evaluation and annuals Led IEP meetings and discussions *Gathered necessary data from IEP meetings and prepared appropriate follow up paperwork for distribution always paying close attention to details *Developed schedules and job descriptions for paraprofessionals and oversaw seven of them *Wrote daily and weekly lesson plans for students with disabilities *Provided instruction to students with disabilities using a variety of formats visual auditory and kinesthetic *Administered state and district wide assessments to students with disabilities *Attended conferences on topics appropriate to my field non-violent crisis intervention administering state assessments effective EBD practices implementation of new IEP forms Performed duties daily on various technology and software *Oversaw extracurricular events and activities of students