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UMEKO HUNTER

Henderson

Summary

Compassionate and experienced Social Worker with 12+ years in educational and developmental settings. Proven success fostering trauma-informed, inclusive environments that support student resilience, engagement, and emotional well-being. Skilled in crisis intervention, behavioral management, IEP development, and case coordination. Committed to focuses on supporting each student's academic, social, emotional, and personal development, while ensuring fair and inclusive access to resources through collaboration with families, educators, and community stakeholders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Worker

Vance County Middle School
Henderson
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Created a supportive, trauma-informed environment to improve student well-being and engagement.
  • Designed and implemented targeted interventions that improved behavior and academic participation.
  • Collaborated with educators and families to assess and address students' academic, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher

Vance County Middle School
Henderson
02.2018 - 06.2024
  • Developed and implemented IEPs for students with diverse learning needs, resulting in measurable academic growth.
  • Worked closely with general education staff to refine instructional strategies.
  • Tracked and analyzed student progress to inform individualized teaching approaches.

Preschool Teacher

Start Rite Preschool Inc.
Henderson
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Fostered early childhood development through structured play, cognitive activities, and social-emotional learning.
  • Partnered with parents to create and adjust individualized learning plans.
  • Assessed student progress and adapted instruction to support learning milestones.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
12.2017

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Crisis Response
  • Trauma-Informed Practices
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Community Outreach
  • Student Advocacy
  • IEP Development
  • Behavioral Interventions
  • PBIS
  • SEL (Social-Emotional Learning)
  • Academic Accommodations
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Data Entry
  • Recordkeeping
  • Family Collaboration
  • Parent Engagement
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Empathy
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

Based School Age Training

Timeline

Social Worker

Vance County Middle School
08.2024 - 11.2024

Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher

Vance County Middle School
02.2018 - 06.2024

Preschool Teacher

Start Rite Preschool Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Social Work -

North Carolina Central University

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