Tiffany Kay Gehrke
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Triopia School District #27
Concord
08.2016 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student success.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
Paraprofessional
Triopia School District #27
Concord
08.2013 - 08.2016
- Assisted students with special needs in daily tasks and academic work.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Paraprofessional
Jacksonville School District #117
Jacksonville
11.2012 - 08.2013
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Assisted students with special needs in daily tasks and academic work.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
Education
Master's - Special Education
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL01.2000
Skills
- Team and Parental collaboration
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Co-teaching experience
- Motivating students
- Behavior and Classroom management strategies
Affiliations
Archery Team Coach
Shooting Team Coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Triopia School District #27
08.2016 - Current
Paraprofessional
Triopia School District #27
08.2013 - 08.2016
Paraprofessional
Jacksonville School District #117
11.2012 - 08.2013
Master's - Special Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Illinois College
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