William Cranford
Woodleaf
Summary
As a dedicated EC General Curriculum Teacher at Rowan Salisbury Schools, I bring a passion for creating inclusive learning environments where students thrive. I'm committed to developing effective IEPs, fostering student engagement, and collaborating with educators to ensure each child receives the support they need. I believe in working closely with parents and educators to help students reach their full potential.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EC General Curriculum Teacher
Rowan Salisbury Schools
Salisbury
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), adapting the general education curriculum to meet individual student needs.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of student progress, and participated in IEP meetings to review and update student goals.
- Worked with general education teachers on inclusion strategies and coordinated with related service providers to ensure comprehensive support.
- Implemented positive behavior support strategies, and developed behavior intervention plans to create a supportive classroom environment.
- Maintained regular communication with parents/guardians about student progress and advocated for students' needs within the school system.
EC Teacher's Assistant
Rowan Salisbury Schools
Salisbury
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted with implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and adapting materials for students with significant disabilities.
- Provided one-on-one support for academic and personal care tasks.
- Implemented behavior management strategies and used assistive technology to promote student participation.
- Maintained records of student progress and collaborated with teachers on lesson modifications.
- Supported students during community-based instruction and outings.
Store Associate
Food Lion
Salisbury
06.2013 - 08.2018
- Maintained fresh produce displays and assisted customers with produce inquiries.
- Operated cash registers, processed payments, and provided excellent customer service.
- Bagged groceries efficiently and kept the front-end area clean and organized.
- Assisted with restocking and inventory management in produce.
- Ensured compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Special Education
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Catawba College
Salisbury, NC05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Collaboration with educators
- Student rapport
- Parent communication
- Completion of EC paperwork
- Manage time effectively
Certification
- Professional Educator's License: Exceptional Children: Adapted and General Curriculum
Leadership
- IEP Team Lead August 2022-current
- Atwell Squares Homeowners Association Treasurer June 2021-current
Timeline
EC General Curriculum Teacher
Rowan Salisbury Schools
08.2019 - Current
EC Teacher's Assistant
Rowan Salisbury Schools
08.2018 - 08.2019
Store Associate
Food Lion
06.2013 - 08.2018
Graduate Certificate - Special Education
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Catawba College
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