Special Education Teacher

JUN *, **** • **** EAST SAINT CHARLES STREET, GONZALES, US, 70737 • **************@*****.*** • +1-225-***-**** • 7316132

JENEFER LOUIS

Special Education Teacher

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Special Education Teacher with extensive expertise in developing and implementing individualized education plans and fostering inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, IEP development, and leveraging technology to enhance educational experiences. Committed to collaborative efforts with educators and parents to support student growth and success.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERDec 2023 - Present

St. John the Baptist Parish School BoardReserve, LA

• Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.

• Attended parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.

• Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.

• Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.

• Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.

• Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers.

• Defined and communicated rules and enforced through approved disciplinary methods.

• Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.

• Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.

TEACHERJan 2023 - Present

EBR School SystemBaton Rouge

• Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.

• Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.

• Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.

• Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

• Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.

• Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.

• Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.

• Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.

REFERRAL SPECIALISTJan 2012 - Present

Louisiana Healthcare ConnectionsBaton Rouge

• Diligently verify patient eligibility for benefits, secure authorization for services and enter data into system.

• Efficiently collaborate with staff members, answer phones and manage fax transmissions.

SECURITY OFFICERJan 1999 - Jan 2017

Lofton CorporationBaton Rouge

Patrolled properties ensuring safety and compliance, weighed trucks, reduced incidents by 12%

Conducted regular patrols, monitored truck weights, enhanced building safety protocols

Ensured occupant safety through diligent patrols, managed truck weighing, improved security measures

Performed property patrols, truck weighing, and maintained safety, achieving notable incident reduction

Oversaw property security, conducted patrols, and weighed trucks, leading to improved safety standards

Monitored property security systems, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing measures that enhanced overall safety and reduced incident reports.

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIANJan 2010 - Jan 2012

Lofton CorporationGonzales

Monitored patient behavior, reported anomalies, documented ADLs, prepared meals, enhanced care.

Provided compassionate support to patients, fostering a safe environment that encouraged open communication and emotional well-being.

CLAIMS PROCESSORJan 2009 - Dec 2009

Lofton CorporationBaton Rouge

Entered taxpayer data accurately, ensuring data integrity and compliance.

Collaborated with team to streamline processes, enhancing efficiency.

Verified information correctness, reducing errors and improving accuracy.

CAREGIVERJan 2005 - Dec 2008

Lofton CorporationBaton Rouge

• Expertly attended to elderly in need of assistance with feeding, cleaning and other crucial tasks.

• Prepared comprehensive reports for each case and collaborated with other staff members.

EDUCATION

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN LEADERSHIP Apr 2025 - Dec 2027

Grantham UniversityRemote

BBA: PROJECT MANAGEMENTDec 2020

Strayer UniversityHerndon, VA

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE: HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENTJan 2013

Ashworth CollegeNorcross, GA

MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALISTJan 2005

Remington CollegeBaton Rouge, LA

DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL ASSISTINGJan 2002

Nicholl State UniversityThibodaux, LA

SKILLS

Project Management (Beginner), Data Analysis (Beginner), Healthcare Management (Experienced), Medical Billing (Skillful), HIPAA (Experienced), ICD-10 (Experienced), CPT Coding (Skillful), SAP (Experienced), Microsoft Office (Experienced), SharePoint (Beginner), Business Analysis, Leadership, Special Education, Behavioral Analysis, Crisis Intervention, Classroom Management, IEP Development, Teaching, Customer Service, Quality Assurance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR/First Aid • Professional Educator License • Security Guard • Professional In Human Resources • PMP • PgMP • Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

PMI membership • ASCM membership • TWIC card

COURSES

P6 FUNDAMENTALSJun 2025 - Jul 2025

Alison Learning

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