MatthewS.

Manuel
14102BrentWilseyPl.,Unit3SanDiego,California92128Phone:8582138057 EMail:mmanuel12@apu.edu

Objective
Toobtainateachingpositioninaspecialeducationsettingthatallowsmetoutilizemyskillsand experiencetohelpstudentsfindsuccess.

Skills
Strongabilitytobuildconnectionswithstudents,parents,andstaff Dynamicpresentationandinstructionskillsthatmotivateandkeeptheattentionofthe audience Planningandimplementingcreative,interactivelessonplansutilizingtechnology Comprehensiveunderstandingofmanydifferentbehavioralcharacteristicsincluding AutismandADHD

Experience
MontereyRidgeElementarySchool,PowayUnifiedSchoolDistrict SanDiego,CA StudentTeacherSpecialDayClassSecond/ThirdGradeJan.2014Present Createdanddeliveredmath,science,andsocialstudieslessonplansthatfocusedon CaliforniaCommonCoreStandards UtilizedtheReadWellprogramtoinstructreadinggroups Incorporatedtechnologytodifferentiateinstructionfordifferentlearningstyles Developedrapportwithstudentswhilemaintainingstrongclassroommanagement GainedunderstandingofDAB3assessmentsandscoredstudentresponses DevelopedstudentsIEPgoalsandparticipatedinIEPmeetings ColumbiaSportswearCompany SanDiego,CA TerritoryManager March2011Jan.2014 Independentlyplanneddaily,weekly,andmonthlyactivitiestomeetshorttermandlong termsalesgoals Collaboratedwithretailersonbusinessplansthatmettheirneedsaswellasthoseofthe company Educatedretailersaboutmarketinginitiativesandtechnology ZoicClothing SanDiego,CA NationalSalesManager April2010March2011 Managedandrecruitedindependentsalesrepresentativestoincreasesalestonational accounts Designedandimplementedsalesplans,marketingstrategies,andincentivebasedtools toencourageactivesellingforallrepresentatives Providedconflictresolutiontomeettheneedsofthecompanyandretailers

BirkenstockUSA SanDiego,CA TerritoryManager/SalesEducator July2001April2010 Managedsalesforindependentandnationalaccountsforentiresouthwestregion EducatedconsumersaboutthebenefitsofBirkenstockthroughconsumereventsand educationalseminars Presentedworkshopsregardingsales,problemsolvingstrategies,andhealth/wellnessto retailsalesassociates Assessedtheindividualneedsofeachretailerandmarkettrendswithintheterritoryused datatomakeinformeddecisions Builtpositiverelationshipswithretailersthroughexcellentinterpersonaland communicationskillsbecameatrustedpartnerhelpingtoexpandtheirbusiness Developed,coordinatedandexecuteduniquemarketingprogramstoincrease awareness

Education
EducationalSpecialistPreliminaryCredential:K12MildtoModeratewithAutism CertificateandCLADCertification ExpectedcompletioninJune2014 AzusaPacificUniversity MastersinEducation:DigitalTeaching&Learning ExpectedcompletioninDec.2014 AzusaPacificUniversity BachelorofScienceinGeography June1999 UniversityofMaryland

TechnologySkills
Proficientusing:MicrosoftOffice,includingExcel,allGoogleDriveapplications,Google+, Powerpoint,SophiaOnlineLessonBuilder,TEDEd.OnlineLessonBuilder,ClassDojo, Screencaster,iMovie,Livebinder,SocrativeOnlineStudentResponseSystem,Nearpod Presenter,Prezi

Interests
Technologybasededucationtools/applications,mountainbiking,surfing,camping,cooking, spendingtimewithwifeandsons