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Thavendran Reddy

Baltimore

Summary

Patient and compassionate Special Education Teacher with experience in devising and implementing effective special education strategies. Skilled at individualizing instruction based on students' needs and interests. Strong background in creating positive learning environments, fostering parent-teacher relationships, and resolving conflict to support student success. Previous work has resulted in improved academic performance for special needs students.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Rodos Bar and Restaurant
Baltimore
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of a busy bar and restaurant environment.
  • Supervised staff to ensure high-quality customer service standards.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to maintain optimal service levels.
  • Oversaw inventory management and ordering of supplies.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and service protocols.
  • Implemented efficient workflows to enhance service delivery.
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored cleanliness and organization of dining and bar areas.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.

Special Education Teacher

Sheppard Pratt High School
Reisterstown
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to support student progress.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies in classroom settings.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student performance and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
  • Provided training and support for teaching assistants in classroom activities.
  • Organized and participated in school events to promote inclusion.
  • Utilized assistive technology to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.
  • Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
  • Established positive relationships with students and their families.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.

Math Teacher

Sheppard Pratt High School
Reisterstown
03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
  • Utilized technology tools to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, projects, and quizzes.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.
  • Provided individualized support to students needing additional assistance in math.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavior issues.
  • Developed lesson plans to teach math concepts such as algebra 1 and remedial math.
  • Monitored student progress regularly and provided feedback on assignments and test results.
  • Encouraged students to apply mathematical concepts in real-world situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and behavior.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
  • Prepared engaging and stimulating lessons to capture students attention and interest.

Assistant Teacher

Kennedy Krieger Institute
baltimore
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Assisted lead teachers in lesson planning and classroom management.
  • Supported students with special needs in daily activities and learning tasks.
  • Organized educational materials and classroom supplies for effective instruction.
  • Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive student interactions.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to address student concerns and progress.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Supervised small group activities.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
  • Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
  • Assisted teacher with enrichment activities, correcting papers, or supervising classroom to foster positive learning environment
  • Communicated regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress and needs.
  • Arranged age-appropriate activities to help children develop interests and talents.
  • Attended faculty meetings as requested by the lead teacher.
  • Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
  • Utilized technology such as computers, projectors, iPads. to enhance lessons.
  • Protected confidential information related to staff and families.
  • Assisted in developing IEPs for special education students as needed.

Substitute Teacher

The Hearing And Speech Agency Of Baltimore
Baltimore
12.2012 - 09.2013
  • Delivered engaging lessons across various subjects to diverse student groups.
  • Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
05-2012

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Classroom organization
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Disciplinary techniques
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time management

Timeline

Manager

Rodos Bar and Restaurant
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Sheppard Pratt High School
03.2022 - 03.2023

Math Teacher

Sheppard Pratt High School
03.2019 - 03.2023

Assistant Teacher

Kennedy Krieger Institute
01.2016 - 03.2019

Substitute Teacher

The Hearing And Speech Agency Of Baltimore
12.2012 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Coppin State University

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