Carleene Bennett

19443 E Bates Ave, Aurora, CO 80013 (303)229-5694 (C) cbennett4@cherrycreekschools.org

Education, Honors, and Certifications University of Northern Colorado Bachelor of Arts in Special Education: Teaching Emphasis Center for Urban Education, Denver, CO. 2014

Summa Cum Laude College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Scholar 475+ student teaching hours 3500+ apprenticeship hours Workshops: Alternative Reading Strategies, RTI and SLD: Working Towards Prevention, Creating Accessible Classrooms, 20 hours of Classroom Management, 7-hour workshop at Denver Academy Symposium on Learning Differences and Unique Learning Profiles with Dr. Richard Lavoie, Gifted and Talented, and more.

Employment Education-related Employment

Para educator in Integrated Learning Center (ILC), July 2009 to current Peakview Elementary, Centennial, CO

Corporate America Process and Technical Analyst, June 2001 to October 2008 Billing Specialist and Miscellaneous Specialist, October 1996 to June 2001 Deluxe Corporation, Lenexa, KS Assisted in developing and facilitating the following training sessions: Brainstorming, Process Mapping, Facilitation, Requirement Gathering, Quantifying Impact, Communication/Listening, Report Writing, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Business Planning Process Model, Building Support/Negotiation, Change Management

Professional Skills

Standardized testing scoring Purposeful lesson planning Conflict resolution techniques Teamwork Flexible Dependability

Advanced problem solving Self-motivation Strong written and verbal communicator Positive and encouraging