Alyssa Nilsen

Alyssa Nilsen

Veterinary Technician Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator Seeking Alternative Career Paths, Eager to Form Lasting Connections and Make a Positive Impact in Diverse Fields

  • Education

    • Pace University

      2021 - 2022
      N/A Special Education and Teaching

      -Learned how to assess and evaluate the needs of students with disabilities.-Learned strategies for designing and implementing instruction tailored to meet the unique learning needs of students with disabilities, including individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations.-Studied techniques for managing challenging behaviors and promoting positive behavior in the classroom.-Studied principles and practices for fostering inclusive environments where students with disabilities… Show more -Learned how to assess and evaluate the needs of students with disabilities.-Learned strategies for designing and implementing instruction tailored to meet the unique learning needs of students with disabilities, including individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations.-Studied techniques for managing challenging behaviors and promoting positive behavior in the classroom.-Studied principles and practices for fostering inclusive environments where students with disabilities can learn alongside their peers without disabilities.-Learned instructional strategies and methodologies specific to teaching students with mild to severe disabilities.- Transition Planning: Learned how to help students with disabilities successfully transition from school to post-school life, including vocational training, employment, and independent living.-Studied how culture influences learning and behavior and the importance of respecting cultural differences in the classroom. Show less

    • Pace University

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      Special Education and Teaching
    • State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
  • Experience

    • Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

      Jan 2014 - May 2014
      Veterinary Technician Intern
    • Massapequa Pet Vet

      Dec 2016 - Aug 2020
      Veterinary Technician
    • Best Friend's Dog Training

      Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
      Office Manager
    • NYC Department of Education

      Jun 2021 - Sept 2022
      Special Education Teacher
    • University of Maine

      Sept 2022 - Nov 2022
      Environmental Educator
    • State of Maine

      Dec 2022 - Nov 2023
      Special Education Teacher
    • A Paw Above Pet Care

      Nov 2023 - now
      Business Owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) **In Progress**

      Project Management Institute