nicholas tate - resume (uptodate)

9060 Par Drive, Douglasville, GA 30134 770-500-0795 nicholastate90@gmail.com

Nicholas R. Tate OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position in the Educational Field, that will best allow me to show my passion of teaching children, while permitting me to use my

accomplishments as the basis for advancement and growth.

EDUCATION

May 2011 – May 2014 Mercer University Lithia Springs, GA

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education/Special Education

October 2007- March 2011 West Georgia Technical College Douglasville, GA

Computer Repair Technician Certificate

WORK EXPERIENCE

August 2016 – Present Stonewall Tell Elementary School College Park, GA

Certified – Special Education Teacher

Execute academic instruction of students in grades Kindergarten through Third

Facilitate and conduct IEP meetings based upon assigned student caseload

Document IEP data and files appropriately

Implement classroom instruction using a resource classroom model

Utilize a variety of classroom and online tools to meet the needs of all students

Collaborate with parents using various forms of interactive media to establish an open line of communication between myself and

parents

January 2015 – August 2016 Cliftondale Elementary School College Park, GA

Certified - Instructional Paraprofessional

Communicate effectively with all staff, students, parents, administrators, and share holders using good tact and judgment

Execute academic instructions of students in grades Kindergarten, First, Third, Fourth grades

Implement classroom instruction and management based upon a Co-Teaching model

Collaborate on the instruction of special need students and facilitate pull-out resource of all cognitive levels for special need students

Facilitate instruction when teacher is absent

September 2013 – January 2015 Douglas County School System Douglasville, GA

Substitute Teacher

Communicate effectively with the staff members, students, parents, administrators and other contact persons using good tact and

judgment

Maintain a clean and orderly environment for students

Execute the academic instructions of students based upon the classroom teachers lesson plans

Implement normal transitions of students based on classroom teachers schedule

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

April 2013 Special Olympics Volunteer

New Manchester High School Douglasville, GA

August 2013 AIMSWEB Assessor

Burnett Elementary School Douglasville, GA

May 2014 AIMSWEB Assessor

Factory Shoals Elementary School Lithia Springs, GA

September 2014 AIMSWEB Assessor

North Douglas Elementary School Douglasville, GA

ACCOLADES

March 2014 - Present The National Society of Leadership and Success

August 2013 - May 2014 Mercer University President's List

November 2011 - August 2013 Mercer University Dean's List

CERTIFICATIONS

GACE Early Childhood Education/Special Education General Curriculum GACE Paraprofessional

GACE Basic Skills NSLS Leadership Certification

REFERENCES

Kathleen French, Mason Creek Elementary,

Principal, Email: Kathleen.French@douglas.k12.ga.us

Phone: 404-625-0928

Miranda Freeman, Cliftondale Elementary,

Assistant Principal, Email: FreemanM@fultonschools.org

Phone: 770-774-4060

Angela Benton, Cliftondale Elementary,

Third Grade Teacher, Email: BentonA@fultonschools.org

Phone: 770-361-3912

Marquila Mack, Cliftondale Elementary,

Curriculum Support Teacher, Email: MackM2@fultonschools.org

Phone: 770-774-4060

Sheila Miller, Holly Springs Elementary,

Principal, Email: Sheila.miller@douglas.k12.ga.us

Phone: 770-651-4000