James Strother Email and Phone Number

-Provided classified substitute services assisting a variety of classroom subjects and grades for Forest Grove & surrounding school districts-Followed teaching plan notes to ensure consistency in each class -Communicated updates for seamless transition

-Coordinated transition of students from full-time education in a therapeutic day program for behavioral support to full-time educational services at their High School of Origin after therapist and team deemed safe.-Supported educators, staff, and students through the transition period by providing documentation and training to staff and supporting both with educational services and emotional regulation-Provided assistance with student de-escalation and problem-solving strategies when needed.- Documented student progress and attended comprehensive meetings to ensure student support in and out of the classroom setting.-Grant writing successfully receiving large donations from community businesses to aid in culinary and horticulture programs.

-Managed daily activities in classroom setting -Worked closely with students and staff to ensure safety of all personnel -Collaborated with therapists and educators during crisis management to aid students in deescalation -Led classroom activities such as math, science, reading groups, culinary and horticulture

-Collaborated with local businesses renting space to curate community events such as large corporate meetings including Columbia Sportswear, concerts, weddings, funerals, along with vast array of additional standing monthly events -Planned and executed event space prep, set up and tear down to ensure adequate seating, audio and visual, food and beverage and organization through communicating with staff in partnering companies -Effectively prioritized time and responsibilities to meet goals and deadlines self-directed