Tania Magnan
***** ** *** ***** *****, Florida 33186 305-***-**** adygx3@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Nova Southeastern University
Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership, 2009
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Science in Education, 2000
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Mass Communication, 1995
Professional Experience
2014-Present, Gulliver Preparatory—Learning Specialist & EDGE Program Coordinator
●Provide Grade 9-12 Students with:
oResources & Enrichment Across All Subject Areas
oExecutive Functioning Strategies
oSocial-Emotional Learning Techniques
●Mentor Teachers and Facilitate Professional Developments for Faculty
2010-2020, Magnan Martial Arts—Owner
●Developed All Phases of Small Business Start-Up
●Managed Revenue and Budget Allocations
●Operated After-School Program
●2014 Community Partner of the Year Nominee—Miami-Dade County Public Schools
2011-2012, AcadeMir Charter School West—Assistant Principal
●Corrected Compliance Errors to Meet FTE Funding Requirements
●Established Communication and Professional Relationships with Parents, Teachers, Administrators, and M-DCPS Division of Charter School Operations
●Coordinated & Facilitated Student Support Team (SST) Meetings for all Tiers of Intervention as Well as the Evaluation Process
2007-2009, Calusa Elementary—Special Education Teacher & Assistant Principal Intern
●Performed all Facets of Assistant Principal Duties
●Analyzed Data to Determine and Coordinate Schoolwide Interventions
●Attended a Variety of School-Level and District Meetings
●Served on the 2008/2009 School Improvement Plan
2006-2008, Florida International University School of Education—Adjunct Professor
●Taught Curriculum and Instruction Course to Future Educators
●Evaluated Live as well as Video Presentations on Lesson Plans Incorporating Visual, Audio, Kinesthetic, and Tactile (V-A-K-T) Delivery Models
2004-2007, Academica Schools—Special Education Coordinator & Department Head
●Launched of the Special Education Program for a New K-8 Charter School
●Conducted Classroom Observations and Provided Teacher Feedback
●Facilitator for Various Professional Developments on Special Education, the Referral Process, and Implementation of Accommodations & Modifications
●Coordinated & Facilitated Student Support Team (SST) Meetings for all Tiers of Intervention as Well as the Evaluation Process
2003-2004, Keys Gate Charter K-8— Special Education Teacher
●Spearheaded ESE Pull-Out Program for Grades K-8
●Taught Second through Fifth Grade Students in a Pull-Out Setting
2001-2003, Miami-Dade County Public Schools—Teacher–Various Subjects
●English and Math Teacher - Baypoint Schools - Juvenile Delinquent Center for Boys (’02-’03)
●Reading and Language Arts Teacher - Snapper Creek Elementary (’01-’02)
1997-2003, Odebrecht Engineering—Marketing Manager for Business Development
●100% Shortlist Track Record on Proposals
●Project Acquisitions Included: American Airlines Arena, Miami International Airport, Florida Department of Transportation, and Port of Miami
1995-1997, Sanchez & Levitan Advertising—Media Buyer & Planner
●Prepared Target Market Demographic Research and Rationale; Presented Flight Schedules and Media Budgets; Purchased Media Spots on Radio, TV, Print, and Billboard
●Clients Roster Included: PetSmart, BMW, Seagram’s Seven, and Florida Lottery
Skills & Strengths
English and Spanish
Curriculum Mapping
Google Platform
Presentations
Mentoring
Executive Functioning
Coaching
Learner Strategies
Proposal Writing
Grant Writing
Certifications
●Educational Leadership
●English (6-12)
●Specific Learning Disabilities
●English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
●Elementary Education
Professional Developments
Florida International University—Supporting Teens’ Academic Needs Daily (STAND)
International Society for Technology in Education Conference, Denver, Colorado
Google EdTech Summit, Miami, Florida
Harvard University Graduate School of Education Mind Brain and Education Program—Learning & the Brain Conference
University of Miami—Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Lynn University—Transitions 2015: High School to Higher Education
References
Available Upon Request