Michael Bumber

About Michael Bumber

A professional with a proven track record of success in corporate and education…

Experience

1. Special Education Teacher Case Manager

   Niles Township High Schools District 219

   Aug 2023 — Present · Niles, IL, US

   As a dedicated Special Educator, I have the privilege of working with diverse students with varying abilities and needs. My role involves creating and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student\'s unique learning requirements. I am committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.Key Responsibilities:Developed and executed customized lesson plans and teaching strategies to accommodate the unique needs of each student.Collaborated with teachers, parents, and specialists to create comprehensive IEPs, ensuring all educational, emotional, and social needs are met.Utilized a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to engage students and enhance learning experiences.Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to reinforce learning and address specific challenges.Advocated for students\' needs and rights within the school system and facilitated their integration into mainstream classrooms when appropriate.Organized and led professional development workshops for colleagues on best practices in special education.Expertise in developing and managing IEPsProficient in adaptive teaching methods and assistive technologiesStrong collaboration and communication skillsExcellent problem-solving and organizational abilitiesCompassionate and patient approach to educationI am passionate about empowering students with special needs to achieve their full potential and am always seeking new ways to enhance my skills and knowledge in the field of special education.

Education

• Aurora University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

  2009 — 2013

• Plainfield High School

  High School Diploma

  2004 — 2008

• National Louis University

  Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

  2015 — 2016

Skills

• Marketing
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Customer Service
• Photoshop
• Patience
• Journalism
• Event Planning
• Data Entry
• Youtube
• Networking
• Public Speaking
• Social Media
• Editing
• Microsoft Word
• Advertising
• Sociability
• Coaching
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Positivity
• Social Skills
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Highly Personable
• Leadership Development
• Video Production
• Teamwork
• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Facebook
• Critical Thinking
• Microsoft Office
• Sports Writing
• Fundraising
• Research
• Social Networking
• Leadership
• Team Building