1. Nicole A. Dobson
Phone: (801) 372-8405 • email: nicoleadobson@gmail.com
Education
BS – Special Education Utah State University Aug 2009 – Dec 2014
• Major Concentration – Severe disabilities
• Cum Laude
Professional Experience
Registered Behavior Technician Affinity Autism Services October 2016-Current
• Implement and provide one-on-one therapy for a 9 year old boy with severe Autism
Special Education Teacher Scera Park Elementary- Orem Utah August 2016- Current
• Instructed 12 kindergarteners with varying disabilities in a Special Education classroom setting
• Developed and implemented an IEP for each individual student
• Designed a curriculum to meet the needs of all of the students
• Coordinated Integration into General Education
• Collaborated with a team of other professionals and related servers
Special Education Teacher Orem Elementary- Orem, Utah August 2015-May 2016
• Instructed at a special classroom setting for 7 kindergarteners with Autism
• Developed and implemented an IEP for each student
• Integrated the common core with the essential elements for classroom instruction
• Directed and trained Para-Educators
Special Education Teacher Horizon School- Saratoga Springs, Utah Dec 2014-May 2015
• Taught a unit of 5 students all with severe Autism and behavioral issues
• Designed and implemented curriculum and IEP’s based on the Essential Elements
• Supervised and provided instruction for Para-Educators
ABA Therapist Autism Behavior Intervention (ABI) - Draper, Utah May 2014 - Aug 2014
• Implemented Play and ABA therapies one-on-one with children (ages 2-14) who have academic, speech, or
behavioral delays
Para-Educator Greenwood Elementary - Autism Preschool - AF, Utah Jan 2014 – May 2014
• Assisted children with Autism with their individual social, behavioral, and academic IEP goals
Lead Staff Member ASSERT Center - Logan, Utah Sep 2009 - May 2012
• Provided one-on-one ABA therapy with children (ages 3-6) that have Autism
• Collaborated with case managers to develop and implement programs that teach academic, behavior,
social, and life skills
Especial For Youth (EFY) Counselor Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah May 2011 - Aug 2011
• Mentored groups of 15-30 youth ages 14-18
• Taught value-based principles in both formal and informal teaching settings
Educational Facilitator and Respite Provider New Hope Academy Jun 2008 - Jun 2009
• Worked with children ages 3-12 diagnosed as emotionally disturbed
Other Experience
Volunteer Representative Japan, Kobe Jun 2012-Dec 2013
• Volunteered for a religious organization
o Organized service projects
o Monitored several other volunteers (up to 60 at a time) with their service
2. References for Nicole A. Dobson
Jannica Dale Anika Hoybjerg Lori Belletti
Teacher Leader ABI Director Scera Park Elem. Principal
(801) 473-4843 (801) 499-6469 (801) 610-8118