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Collaborate, Develop, Assess, Modify, Consult• Create instructional lessons and work experiences for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop and enhance professional skills. • Modify lessons, activities and experiences to meet the needs of the students. • Research to identify the most up-to-date technology for lesson design purposes. Regularly monitor and assess student progress. • Collaborate with students, parents, colleagues and administrators regarding student needs. • Attend professional development opportunities to ensure teaching and transitional best practices. • Build community relationships to develop and maintain professional internship experiences for the students. • Communicate regularly with work site supervisors to ensure student work development, progress and success. • Consult with a variety of departments, such as the Transportation Department, to arrange safe and timely transportation for students traveling to work sites.

Fairfax, Virginia

Designed, Executed, Trained, Managed, Evaluated• Oversaw the employment component of the Mason LIFE Program. • Interviewed, trained and provided evaluative feedback to job coaches hired by or volunteering with Mason LIFE. • Supervised, scheduled and organized one-on-one community work experiences for 15+ post-secondary education students with intellectual disabilities. • Identified, assessed and secured paid and volunteer employment opportunities for students in positive, supportive environments on and off George Mason University’s campus in Fairfax, Virginia. • Built and maintained professional relationships with employers at work sites; educated workplace staff on intellectual disabilities and provided support in working with a person with an intellectual disability. • Collaborated with staff to discuss and identify best practices in training individual students and work places.

Master'S Degree, Education Leadership

Master Of Education - Med, Special Education

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Elementary Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Intramural soccer