Amy L. Rendock
*** ******** ******, ***** ***********, CT 06073
Cell 860-***-****, adxn9l@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
●Excellent communication, documentation and interpersonal skills.
●Exceptional ability to work under pressure and contribute as a part of a team.
●Excellent multitasking and problem solving skills.
Computer & Social Media Skills
Microsoft Office Word, Excel Powerpoint, Google Suite of Products, Frontline, PowerSchool, Aims Web Plus, iReady, Pear Deck, Screencastify, GoGuardian, CTSEDS
WORK HISTORY
Special Education Teacher/Lead Interventionist December 2020-Current
Windsor Public Schools, Windsor, Connecticut
Served as Department Chairperson since 2021-2022 School Year managing 4 SPED Teachers and 17 para educators and tutors.
Responsible for the creation and implementation of unit plans and lesson plans based on student learning styles and the use of differentiated instruction.
Caseload manager for 15 elementary students in grades three and four: responsibilities include resource room, re-teaching, breaking down of task(s), simplifying and monitoring guidance of students with learning and behavior disabilities and the writing of their Individualized Education Plans.
Use methods and resources to educate students in humanities and mathematics.
Participate in Special Education meetings: Educational Support Team, IEP, RTI meetings.
Writing and reviewing student progress reports.
Helping students to identify and overcome academic obstacles that are hindering their development.
Evaluating the outcomes of teaching methods.
Assist with the development of behavior intervention plans (BIP)
Establishing effective behavior strategies for students with behavior and emotional needs
Implement the Zones of Regulation curriculum to foster self-regulation and emotional control
Administer State(SBAC)and District(iReady)Assessments
Special Education Teacher December 2015-December 2020
Consolidated School District of New Britain, New Britain, Connecticut
Responsible for the creation and implementation of unit plans and lesson plans based on student learning styles and the use of differentiated instruction.
Caseload manager for 22 elementary students in grades two through five – responsibilities include resource room, re-teaching, breaking down of task(s), simplifying and monitoring guidance of students with learning and behavior disabilities and the writing of their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
Use methods and resources to educate students in English language arts and mathematics.
Participate in Special Education meetings: Educational Support Team, IEP, 504, and RTI meetings.
Managing paraprofessional staff.
Administer Wilson Reading Program.
Writing and reviewing student progress reports.
Helping students to identify and overcome academic obstacles that are hindering their development.
Evaluating the outcomes of teaching methods.
Develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
Establishing effective behavior strategies for students with behavior and emotional needs.
Implement the Zones of Regulation curriculum to foster self-regulation and emotional control.
Implement the Boys Town Well-Managed and Love Wins program using strategies to create a productive and cooperative social climate.
Administer State(SBAC)and District(NWEA)Assessments
Paramedic/Communications Dispatcher
Ambulance Service of Manchester, Manchester, CT October 1992-January 2021
Paramedic:
Respond to medical emergencies and provide care during inter-facility transfers.
Assess a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment.
Provide basic and advanced life-support care and treatment to injured and sick persons.
Operating specialized equipment including: ventilators, defibrillators and cardiac monitor
Administering medication, pain relief and intravenous infusions.
Teaching and training members of the public to use first aid techniques correctly
Communications Dispatcher:
Receive and process emergency calls from the public or police departments requesting medical or other emergency services and determine the nature and location of the emergency; determine priorities, and dispatch police, fire or ambulances as necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
Schedule routine ambulance transports to and from hospitals, private residences and nursing homes.
Enter, update and retrieve confidential information from a variety of computer databases.
Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer programs.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Education/Special Education (GPA 3.92) Sept. 2013-May 2016
University of Saint Joseph, West Hartford, Connecticut
Master of Arts in Education/Special Education (GPA 3.95) Sept. 2012-May 2013 Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts in History & Social Sciences (GPA 3.0) May 2007
Eastern Connecticut State University, Windham, Connecticut
Associate Degree in General Studies May 2002
Manchester Community College, Manchester, Connecticut
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
CT Provisional Educator Certificate: Special Education, K-12 2019-current
CT Initial Educator Certificate: Special Education, K-12 2015-2019
Paramedic License, State of Connecticut (#538) 1996-current
Physical/Psychological Management Instructor September 2022
CT-SEDS Trainer March 2022
State of Connecticut TEAM Mentor April 2021
American Sign Language-Level 1 September 2020
Wilson Reading Program Instructor/Level One Certification March 2020
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Fall 2018
ALICE Training Fall 2018