Tawny M.

Love
tawnymlove@gmail.com

Objective
To obtain a position in teaching Special Education, where the ability to accommodate
appropriately, collaborate effectively and strive for success with all types of students is needed.

Summary of Qualifications

Teacher certified in the state of Nebraska

Bachelors of Science in Education
Field Endorsement in K-12 Special Education Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Substitute teacher certified in the state of Wyoming
Dedicated to all different types of learners
Conducted a mock IEP meeting, with case study
Taught special needs swim lessons

Academic Background
Chadron State College, Chadron State NE, 2012-2015
Bachelors of Science in Education
K-12 Special Education Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Education GPA: 3.55
Praxis 1: Reading (178), Writing (174), Mathematics (170)
Praxis 2: Special Education Core Content and Knowledge: (170)
Elementary Education Core Content and Knowledge: (160)
University of Wyoming, Laramie WY, 2009-2011

Experience
Student Teaching Green River, WY 2014
Harrison Elementary School
Green River High School
Chadron Middle School after School Program, Chadron, NE 2014
Helped create a fun atmosphere after school, to include all students
Assisted in cooking activities with students
Observation and Participation at High School and Middle School, Laramie, WY 2014
Participated and observed a high school social skills, inclusive English and Math classrooms
Observed middle school language arts and study hall classrooms
Conducted a mock IEP meeting
Project Eye to Eye, Laramie, WY 2012-2014
Mentored students in art project to promote self-advocacy with learning disabilities
Created a small community with college students with ADHD and learning disabilities
Assisted in a set up and organization of an art show for the elementary students

Experience
Wyoming Advisory Panel for Students with Disabilities Laramie, WY 2012-2014
Presented the panel at the Wyoming School Improvement Conference
Participated in votes over topics brought to the board
Assisted in public relations
Traveled to different location for meetings
Reflections for Youth Loveland, CO 2013 & 2014
Provided directions and check in to families and students
Helped students raise money at a Ride for Realities Poker run for foundation
The Buddy Walk Laramie, WY 2010
Provided directions and check in to families and students
Handed out tee-shirts and name tags
Assisted in set up for presenters
Guided groups and students for walk to the University of Wyoming stadium
Water Safety Instructor/ Lifeguard Douglas and Mountain View, WY 2007-2009
Created lesson plans, educated correct water safety and swim strokes
Instructed swim students with disabilities including hard of hearing, deaf, and autism.
Provided written progress reports for students

Work Experience
Pizza Hut Chadron, NE 2014
Managed money and customer orders
Handled food safely
Chilis Laramie, WY 2011-2014
Managed money and customer orders
Cross-trained servers and bartenders
TIPS Certified, checked IDs
Customer conflict resolutions
Sharis Laramie, WY 2009-2011
Managed money and customer orders
Graveyard server/supervisor

Interests

Photography and Graphic Design

Coaching Swimming, Volleyball and Track
Reading a wide genera of books
Mentor Programs

Website portfolio

http://tawnymlove.weebly.com