Paul Webster Email & Phone Number

Caledonia, Ny, Us

Livingston County, New York

- Teaching High School Special Education - Science Classes during the Academic School Year - Instructing High School Equivalency courses & Individualized Special Education for at-risk and incarcerated youth during Summer months- Assisting Adults in correctional facility with preparation for high school equivalency (GED-TASC)- Permanently Certified Special Education Teacher- Certified Examiner for TABE (Tests of Adult Basic Education) Standardized Skills Assessment

Rochester, New York

- Created digital map products utilizing ESRI Arcview Software for contracted client (Iberdrola USA and Rochester Gas & Electric) through GIS Gas Map Conversion Project- Displayed database data visually via color-coded geographic maps of utility and community resources- Analyzed and interfaced data sources including Engineer drawings, CAD files, and Aerial Photography- Reviewed, edited and corrected maps completed by colleagues

Batavia, New York

- Administrative Leader for all 4-H Youth Development educational programs in Genesee County, NY- Led Planning Team, Genesee County Annual Middle School Youth Conference- Acted as catalyst and consultant for evidence-based (PROSPER) program start-up- Developed logic models, wrote grant proposals & evaluated program effectiveness - Coordinated Equal Program Opportunity (EPO) program accommodations- Supervised 3 full-time staff members, including payroll, annual review, discipline, etc.- Trained youth & volunteers in essential elements of youth development utilizing 4-H curriculum- Provided teen leadership development through workshops and ongoing mentoring - Engaged program committees of adult and youth volunteers- Evaluated program effectiveness in partnership with Cornell University

Potter-Mckean-Cameron Unit

Middle School Prevention Team Leader - PROSPER (Promoting School-Community-University Partnerships To Enhance Resilience)- Strengthening Families Program (SFP 10-14) Facilitator and Technical Support- Catalyst for program expansion to five local school districts with $1.2 million state prevention grant- Lead Instructor / High School Program Site Coordinator - Taught Sessions in cutting edge technologies (including Robotics, Geospatial Science, Nanotechnology)- Supervised Geospatial Technology (5 Day) Summer Camps for High School Youth on Penn State campus - Sustained program with 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant- Catalyst For After School Programming

Mid Atlantic Region

Performed various roles on the Regional Council in support of Association for Experiential Education (AEE) members from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Check out AEE website @ http://www.aee.org/

Mountain Lake Park, Maryland

- Developed program and built partnerships with schools and organizations for a 150 bed retreat center- Led facility through ACA accreditation; designed and directed staff training; created event budgets - Hosted and was certified in The Grantsmanship Center Grant and Proposal Writing Workshops

Mchenry, Maryland

- Authored course & developed curriculum for: AVS 160 - Adventure Programming with Disabled Individuals- Wrote federal grant proposal for integrated adventure programming & workforce preparation

Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

- Designed and managed year-round vacation program for individuals with cognitive, sensory and physical disabilities- Acted as Vacation Residential Manager for individuals with developmental disabilities- Hired, trained and provided supervision to all Lodge staff members- Developed marketing strategy, event budgets, stakeholder reports- Collaborated with Provider agencies in 300 mile radius of Lodge

Tonawanda, New York

- Taught High School Students and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders- Developed Individualized Education Program (IEP) for all students - Collaborated to create and institute the Adult Day Program for young adults aging out of school- Trained in Strategies for Crisis Intervention & Prevention (SCIP)

Tonawanda, New York

- Taught adults with a variety of Developmental Disabilities and levels of involvement- Member of multidisciplinary treatment team to carry out Individual Program Plans (IPP)- Chaperoned a series of vacations with People & Places

Buffalo, New York

- Taught Emotionally Disturbed students in self-contained classroom at residential school- Developed Individualized Education Program (IEP) for all students- Specialized training in behavior management techniques

Ganado (Navajo Nation), Arizona

- Cultural Immersion Student Teaching Project through Indiana University. - Placement at Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Boarding School Student teaching in Elementary Education (3rd grade) and Special Education (Resource Room). - Program highlighted at: http://universitydesign.asu.edu/db/cultural-immersion-projects-education-unites-the-world

Catskill Mountains, New York

Seasonal employment. Various positions held, including: Adventure Trip Leader, Village Chief, Counselor, Environmental Education / Program Staff Member.

Breckenridge, Colorado

Instructor with outdoor adventure program serving individuals with various abilities.

Ed.M, Education

Activities and Societies: Schussmeisters Ski and Snowboard Club Graduate School of Education, Department of Learning and Instruction (LAI).

Bachelor Of Science, Special Education And Elementary Education, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Student Leadership, Wilderness Adventures Outing Club Dual Major: Special Education and Elementary Education.