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Christopher Lopez

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Professional Summary

Accomplished and energetic Intervention Specialist with a solid history of achievement in special education. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include positive student-teacher relationships, communication and collaboration with parents, as well as documentation and compliance with state mandated special education deadlines.

Skills

Ohio Intervention Specialist License - Mild to Moderate Special Education Needs K-12
CPI Trained and Certified

Trained to administer Alternate Assessment and KRA
In-depth knowledge of federal and state guidelines for Special Education

Experience

Intervention Specialist 08/2013 to Present
Mt. Healthy Preparatory and Fitness Academy – Cincinnati, OH

Responsible for coordinating, organizing, writing, and compiling all data required for Evaluation Team Reports (ETRs), Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Functional Behavior Assessments, (FBAs), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and 504 Plans.
Lead meetings with parents, administrators, testing specialists, and other professionals to gather data for multi-factored evaluations (MFE).
Coordinated and monitored all building-level Special Education deadlines to ensure compliance with state -mandated requirements.
Monitored building-wide Response to Intervention (RTI) efforts to ensure all students were receiving quality tiered interventions.
Supervised and planned assignments for special education paraprofessionals serving as individual student aides.
Collaborated with general education teachers to develop modified curriculum and in-class accommodations that allowed students to access the general education curriculum alongside their typically developing peers.
Attended professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.

Implemented instructional strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities.
Established and communicated clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to students.

Taught students personal development skills, such as goal setting, independence, or self-advocacy
Taught socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification or positive reinforcement.

Instructed students with exceptionalities in academic subjects, using a variety of techniques, such as phonetics, multisensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and meet students' varying needs.

Kindergarten Enrichment Teacher 11/2010 to 05/2013
HDT Preschool – West Chester, OH

Developed classroom curriculum, activities, and instructional materials centralized around a weekly theme.
Taught foundational academic skills such as colors, shapes, number and letter recognition, letter sound fluency, personal hygiene, and social skills.
Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of a variety of developmental levels by providing enrichment for advanced learners and academic interventions for struggling learners.

Established and enforced high standards for behavior, as well as policies and procedures to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.

Worked with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs.

Organized and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.

Prepared children for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.

Maintained accurate and complete student records, and prepared reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.

Guided and counseled students with adjustment or academic problems, as well as special academic interests.

Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.

Planned and supervised class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guided students in learning from those activities.

Standardized Test Scorer 04/2010 to 11/2010
Data Recognition Corporation – Cincinnati, OH

Developed a greater understanding of expectations for short answer and extended response questions on a variety of state standardized tests.
Interpreted written responses based on established specifications and rubrics.
Collaborated with team members and team leaders to ensure accurate scoring of student work.
Evaluated hundreds of student entries to determine relevance, clarity, and accuracy.

Substitute Teacher K- 6 (Short and Long Term) 11/2008 to 02/2010
Adams County/Ohio Valley School District – West Union, OH

Effectively executed daily lesson plans with minimal time for preparation
Quickly developed positive student-teacher rapport to ensure effective implementation of classroom and school-wide positive behavior incentive systems.

Instructed students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.

Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.

Met with grade level team to develop upcoming lesson plans and discuss individual students' needs and progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood Education Jun 2008 The University of Cincinnati - Cncinnati, OH

Early Childhood Development and Educcation The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH Sept. 2003 - June 2005

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