KIMBERLY M. FOUST

Graham, North Carolina ***** • 336-***-**** • adwwfz@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Caring Educator with ten years of experience in Special Education instruction and tens years experience working in Adult Education. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Skills

Instructional Materials Creation. Classroom Safety Practices

Small Group Leadership. Educational setting

After school Programs Student motivation and engagement

Strategy Planning. Parental and Guardian assistance

Smart Board. Behavior Modification Techniques

Co-Teaching and Co-Planning. Diversity and Inclusion

Core Curriculum and Standards. Learning Assessments

Work History

HSE Examiner, 08/2018 to Current Guilford Technical Community College

Administers Pearson VUE/ ETS HiSET test to students getting their High School Equivalency Diploma

Administers TABE and CASAS test and monitor attendance of students enrolled in adult education classes

Provide GBD assessment instructions during new student orientation

Follows guidelines that the tester vendor has established

Manage and keep secure confidential files with student's personal information

Manages student logs and progression reports for the college program

Advise students of options to further their education upon completion of GED diploma

HSE Examiner, 08/2012 to 07/2019

Alamance Community College, Pearson VUE

ETS HiSET test to students getting their High School Equivalency Diploma

Administers TARE test and monitor attendance of student's enrolled in adult education classes

Provide GED assessment instructions during new student orientation

Follows guidelines that the tester vendor has established

Manage and keep secure confidential files with student's personal information

Advise students of options to further their education upon completion of GED diploma

Special Education Teacher, 11/2014 to 04/2017

Orange county Schools

Created Lesson Plans for Children grades k-5

Provide instruction to a children with various disabilities

Emphasized the importance of implementing accommodations to a diverse group

Scheduled and conducted IP meetings

Attend all meetings and trainings as required

Maintain certifications through the North Carolina Public Schools

Special Education Teacher, 08/2010 to 06/2012

Alamance Burlington School

Created Lesson Plans for Children grades 0-8

Provide instruction to a children with various disabilities

Emphasized the importance of implementing accommodations to a diverse group

Scheduled and conducted IP meetings and manifestation determination reviews

Attend all meetings and trainings as required

Maintain certifications through the North Carolina Public Schools

Owner/Operator, 06/2010 to 05/2012

Lord Is The Light - Burlington, NC

Overseeing daily operates

Hiring and training stall

Developing budgets, ordering medications, and scheduling appointments for residents

Implementing programs, activities, and chores for residents

Managed day-to-day business operations

Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Trained and developed team members to build human capital

Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards

Special Education Teacher, Owner and Director, 08/2008 to 06/2010

Durham Public Schools, Group Home

Created Lesson Plans for Children grades 6-8

Provide instruction to children with various disabilities

Sympathized e Importance or implemenung accommodations to a diverse group

Scheduled and conducted IEF meetings and manifestation determination reviews

Attend all meetings and trainings as required

Maintain certifications through the North Carolina Public Schools Lord is the Light Residential

Accounting Assistant, 03/2005 to 08/2008

Acucote Inc

Created invoices for all shipped material

Conducted phone interviews for potential customers

Reviewed background and credit checks for all potential customers

Clerical duties (entered data into computer, answered phones, coving, taxing, and documenting)

Education

M.A: Special Education, 2012

Grand Canyon Univ. – Phoenix, Az

B.A.: Psychology, 2006

NC A&T State Univ. – Greensboro, North Carolina

Accomplishments

Teacher / Director / Administrative Assistant

Summary of Qualifications

Facilitated the curriculum and instruction of children that allowed for students to learn and grow

Created and implemented effective lesson plans that engaged elementary and middle school students

Knowledgeable in the areas of assessment and identities the need of differentiated assessment forms for

different students

Taught effective and engaging lessons to K-8 grade learners that tended to various needs and enhanced skills

Knowledgeable about confidentiality of student records and understand the importance of confidentiality

Effectively use and engages in classroom technologies and make lessons plans that are aligned with the use of technology

Acknowledges the importance of structure and organization in a classroom and office environment

Understand the need and importance of differentiated instruction in the classroom and have implemented this

need and importance

Communicated effectively with parents to demonstrate an interest and a care in their children's education

Able to follow strict guidelines and adhere to policies and procedures

very organized and pays careful attention to details and multitasks

Effective oral and written communicator

Able to take on new task well and complete them as given.

Certifications

Certified Professional Life Coach, International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches, Dec. 2022

DRC TABE Administration, 2017-present

Educational Testing Services HISET, 2015-present

CASAS Test Administration, 2015-present

Pearson Vue Test Administrator GED, 2014-present

Special Education Cross-Category, 2014-2019

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