LAMAR RODGERS
McDonough
Summary
Motivated and adept at improving business, operations, reliability, security, and scalability. Compassionate Special Education Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in creating adaptive learning strategies, behavior management techniques, and individualized education plans tailored to each student's unique needs. Excel in communication, patience, and empathy, ensuring effective collaboration with parents, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Henry County Schools
McDonough
07.2020 - Current
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
Owner
NewRod Transportation
Jonesboro
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Executed routine operational tasks proficiently.
- Managed pickup and drop-off arrangements through effective broker/client interaction.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Implemented cost control measures to reduce expenses and increase profitability.
Athletic Coach
Henry County Schools
McDonough
01.2005 - 01.2017
- Instructed players in techniques, strategies, rules, regulations, safety procedures, sportsmanship and teamwork.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with parents, school staff members and community for maximum unity and student fulfillment.
- Enhance athletic performance through motivation.
- Executed comprehensive training regimens targeting combined mental sharpness and physical agility.
- Delivered constructive feedback to players in high-pressure scenarios.
- Fostered understanding of effective teamwork principles.
- Instructed on effective time-management techniques.
Special Education Teacher
Henry County Schools
McDonough
01.2005 - 01.2017
- Assess and guide students in alignment with their learning potential.
- Designed, prepared, and delivered comprehensive lessons to students being taught.
- Assessed caseload students' progress and provided comprehensive reports.
- Advised students on advancing their education.
- Partnered with the IEP team, including guardians, to create student transition plans.
- Overseeing academic progress for 12-14 special education students.
Education
Specialist - Public Health Education
American College of Education
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Clayton College & State University
Skills
- Individualized education planning
- Behavior management
- Learning strategy development
- Collaboration with IEP team
- Adaptive strategies
- Resource management
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Social integration
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Henry County Schools
07.2020 - Current
Owner
NewRod Transportation
01.2017 - 01.2019
Athletic Coach
Henry County Schools
01.2005 - 01.2017
Special Education Teacher
Henry County Schools
01.2005 - 01.2017
Specialist - Public Health Education
American College of Education
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Clayton College & State University
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