Educator /Administrator

IRIS CURRY JOHNSTON

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Reliable and punctual [Job Title] successfully handles fast-paced [Type] work. Proven willingness to take on any task to support team and help business succeed. Offers strong [Skill] and [Skill] abilities. Dedicated [Type] industry professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting [Type] problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Focused [Job Title] delivers consistent and professional work for every assignment. Offers [Number]+ years in [Type] industry environments and top-notch abilities in [Skill] and [Skill]. Trained in [Task] and [Task]. Talented [Job Title] skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies.

SKILLS Planning Time management

Scheduling Written communication

Schedule management Leadership

Coaching Staff evaluation

Social Development

EXPERIENCE January 2013 - Current

Independent Provider : working with Developmental Disabilities Department of Medicaid Cleveland, Ohio

Massaged patients and applied preparations or treatments such as liniment, alcohol rubs, or heat-lamp stimulation.

Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or other trips, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.

Managed well-organized schedule of rest, activity and social needs. Kept client treatment on-track by consistently administering prescribed medications.

Updated records continuously with patient vitals, behaviors and symptoms.

Encouraged patient independence with caring support for personal hygiene and mobility needs.

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4387 East 141st, Cleveland, Oh 44128,

216-***-****, *********@*****.***

Promoted mental health with stimulating activities and conversation. August 1980 - June 1998

Developmental Disabilities Teacher

Cleveland Municiple School District Cleveland, Ohio Co-developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students.

Planned lessons and provided direct instruction for classroom, small- group, and individual settings.

Consulted and collaborated with staff around student learning styles, differentiated instruction, and curricula modifications. Managed small group and individual instruction.

Administered and interpreted formal and informal educational assessments and prepared written evaluation reports Supervised teaching assistants in [Type] activities. Developed IEP goals and objectives and completed related documentation accurately.

Communicated regularly with each child's guardians about student successes, concerns, and opportunities for continuous improvement. Collected and analyzed student work samples and related data to monitor progress and identify skill gaps.

Created materials and organized classroom environment to maximize student independence during work periods and transitions. August 1998 - June 2012

Middle School Administrator

Cleveland Municiple School District Cleveland, Ohio Boosted student performance using ambitious goals and underpinning plans with deep support for classroom needs.

Collaborated with teachers to develop and maintain curriculum standards, develop mission statements, and set performance goals and objectives.

Supported student personal, academic and vocational needs with compassionate counseling and personal guidance.

Recruited, hired, trained, and evaluated primary and supplemental staff.

Enhanced performance of teachers and support staff with continuous professional development.

Helped students excel by selecting optimal curricula, materials and technological resources.

Maintained student discipline with proactive policies and strict rule enforcement.

Achieved budget goals by overseeing fund allocations and authorizing specific purchases.

EDUCATION May 1996

Bachelors of Art -Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio

December 1998

Masters of Education in Administration

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Affiliations:

Vice President; Lee Harvard Association

Past President : John F. Kennedy High School Alumni Precinct C Committee Representative of Ward 1

Board Member of Windermere Renaissance Association

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