Amy Gabel

Experience

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  MCI

  Sept 1996 - Feb 2000

  Project Manager

   PROJECT MANAGER, CUSTOMER SERVICE MCI/WorldCom, 3COM, Cary, NC/Schaumburg, IL 1997 – 2000 • Managed and implemented a hardware rebate program for thousands of customers.• Developed and integrated plans for various projects within the customer service organization. • Proactively monitored and reported fiber outages in real time to customers in order to minimize down time of critical infrastructure.

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  Blue Valley School District

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2016

  Paraeducator

   PARAEDUCATOR, SPECIAL EDUCATION Blue Valley School District, Overland Park KS 2012 – 2016 • Conducted informal and formal assessments and maintained accurate, detailed records to track student progress and identify areas for improvement. • Fostered and maintained positive relationships with parents, colleagues, administrators, and students to build strong lines of communication for optimal student success. • Executed and delivered IEP accommodations and modifications for Special Education students. • Ensured the highest possible levels of achievement while teaching students to their strongest potential. • Provided a safe and well-managed learning environment where student learning was evident. Show less

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  Blue Valley School District

  Aug 2016 - now

  Educator

   6TH GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER, Blue Valley School District, Overland Park KS 2016 – Present • Design and implement comprehensive, creative lesson plans for middle school-aged students from diverse backgrounds to maximize student learning. • Provide engaging in-person, virtual, and hybrid instruction in science while building and maintaining a positive and safe classroom environment to increase student achievement. • Create a robust virtual education course used by all 6th-grade virtual science teachers in the district in a short timeframe to accommodate online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.• Collaborate with a team of peers to write next year’s 6th-grade science curriculum used by the district, individually altering the curriculum to meet the needs of a diverse student body.• Lead tiered professional development on various types of technology integration at the district level to positively impact teacher performance. • Serve as a key member of the building leadership team, offering strategic insight and advice on critical school issues. Show less