Special Education Member

QUASHEA WALKER

*** ***** ***** *****, **********, Texas 76559 · 254-***-****

*********@*****.*** · Walker Quashea ·

An efficient, dedicated, resourceful and highly motivated individual with a natural and caring attitude. A mind for educating and helping others succeed in everything they do. A master’s in Special Education and Educational Psychology, with a focus of leadership. Mentor to first year and new educators in the creation and implementation of class instruction, Lesson Planning, and student assessment in conjunction with state and school regulations. High success rate of teachers improving classroom management skills, and parent/student relationships.

EXPERIENCE

07/2022 – CURRENT

EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN, COPPERAS COVE ISD

Performing formal assessments, such as written, oral, and hands-on problem-solving tests, with students who are struggling

Observing students in a class to see their work style, behavior patterns, and reactions to teachers and other students

Present their findings in IEP meetings. In these meetings, educational diagnosticians share their findings and plans for students with teachers, school administrators, and sometimes parents.

Provide special education services if other specialists are not available, such as speech and language services and other adapted educational methods.

08/2004 – 11/2021

EDUCATOR, KILLEEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

responsible for supervising students and paraprofessionals

educating and supporting students to help them accomplish learning benchmarks

duties include planning lessons that target specific skills and concepts,

managing classroom behavior to keep all students engaged in the lesson

providing individual support and feedback for their students.

Mentor new teachers

Create and implement curriculum to help students succeed

Create specialized educational plan

EDUCATION

12 2021

MASTER’S IN SPECIAL EUDCATION WITH DIAGNOSTICIAN CERT, MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, WICHITA, TEXAS

3.9 GPA

09/2018- MAY 2023

EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO,IL

3.9

2012-2015

Masters in Educational Psychology, Kaplan University

Davenport, IA

1995-1999

BS in Political Science Lander University

Greenwood, SC

SKILLS

Analyzes and evaluates contracting matters; initiation, development, and recommendation of contracting policies, procedures, guidance, and control for subordinate contracting activities within the Department.

Able to Schedules work priorities and sets deadlines for work completion based on workforce availability, workload, and productivity analysis, defines technical work requirements, develops and revises tactical and strategic plans as needed.

Excellent communication and negotiation skill

Able to supervise and others when needed

Able to work independently and in cooperative groups to accomplish a common goal

ACTIVITIES

Active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, NAACP member, Communities and Schools member

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