Donna Houser Larriett
Birmingham, Alabama 35206
*************@*****.***
June 14, 2022
Hiring Manager
I am applying for a position within your district. Based on the posted description, I'm confident that I am fully qualified for the position and will be a strong addition to your team. I would appreciate a job interview at your earliest convenience. Please find my resume attached. I can be reached by phone or at my email address.
Sincerely,
Donna Houser Larriett
June 2021- June 2022
July 2020- May 2021
Aug. 2019- May 2020
August 2018- May 2019
August 2017-June 2018
August 2015-May 2016
1998-2001, 2002-2010
Donna Houser Larriett
7332 Sparta Avenue So. Birmingham, Alabama 35206
205-***-**** • *************@*****.***
Objective
Experienced, professional educator seeks a position as Special Education Teacher (Self contained, Life skills).
Key Qualifications
● Twenty plus years experience as a para-educator/ Special education teacher.
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
● Ability to achieve a healthy rapport with students, parents, faculty and staff
● Love of learning and willingness to try innovative ways of learning
● Empathy at all times
Work Experience
Third Grade Reading Intervention Teacher
Midfield City Schools- Midfield Elem. School
● •Summer Enrichment
● •2021-2022 School year
Special Education Teacher
Gadsden City Schools- George Floyd Elem. School
● Resource/ Inclusion/ Virtual
Special Education Teacher
Fairfield City Schools
● Resource/ Inclusion
Special Education Teacher
Bessemer City Schools -Greenwood Elem. School
● Resource/ Inclusion
Special Education Teacher- Resource
Soliant Health @ Bessemer City Schools
● New Horizons Alternative School
Special Education Teacher
Birmingham City Schools - Putnam Middle School
● Self contained
Special Education, Self Contained/ Life Skills
Jefferson County Schools
● Gilmore Bell Vocational School
● Leeds Middle School
● Shades Valley Vocational School
2001-2002
August 1982
May 2002
● The Burkett Center
Special Education Teacher
Jess Lanier High School
● Self contained
● Life Skills
● Special Olympics
Education
Bachelor of Art- Journalism
Alabama State University
● Graduated with a 3.4 GPA
● Concentration in News writing, reporting and photography Master of Education - Mental Retardation
Alabama State University
● Graduated with a 3.5 GPA
● Concentration in mental disorders and special education P-12 References
Available upon request.