Special Education Early Childhood

Emily Brown

*Columbia, Maryland 210**-***-*** ***6 *************@*****.*** Professional Profile

Well qualified human service professional. Employed for more than 9 years as a Speech and Hearing Therapist. I have taught non-verbal individuals to talk and have originated over 100 activities and materials, developed resource libraries, and receptive and expressive checklists as well. Field trip, day camp, total communication pilot programs, research projects, and a mass screening of over 2000 individuals were participated in. Five cottage based language stimulation programs were managed and assistance was provided with the development of a sign language dictionary. Conscientious, dedicated, reliable, detail oriented, diligent, diplomatic, hardworking and able to work independently or as a member of a team. Education

B.S. Degree Speech and Hearing Therapy Hampton University Professional Development

Pending re- certification in Early Childhood Special Education 90 hour Certification Early Childhood Teacher

Career Highlights

Taught Pre-kindergarten children to read

Taught mathematics, handwriting, and phonics to learning disabled students Taught reading to intellectually disabled adults

Professional Skills

Special Education Teacher/Learning Disabilities

● Educated young children who have sensory, cognitive, and physical impairments and consulted with families and other service providers

● Implemented individual educational plan for students

● Provided consistent reinforcement to learning and continuous feedback to student

● Observed, evaluated, and prepared reports on students’ progress

● Worked directly with children to provide developmentally appropriate learning activities

● Taught socially acceptable behavior and used techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement

● Assessed results of ability and achievement tests and encouraged students to increase motivation

Emily Brown

Speech Pathology

● Completed hearing screenings

● Evaluated speech/language test results and medical or background information to determine hearing or speech impairment and treatment

● Provided instruction to individuals on different techniques to improve speech or hearing impairment, including sign language or lip reading

● Planned treatment programs for individuals’ speech problems

● Completed speech/language screenings, evaluations, and progress reports Counseling, Mentoring, Skill Building

● Coached individuals

● Provided support, guidance, with life’s issues

● Monitored community opportunities

Employment

Peninsula Agency on Aging Work training Program 2023 Homeinstead Senior Care Caregiver 2018-2019

Comfortkeepers Caregiver 2018-2019

Stay at Home Senior Care Caregiver 2015-2017

Baltimore City Public Schools Special Educator 1988-1989 Leo Kanner Speech and Hearing Center Speech and Hearing Therapist 1972-1981

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