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katiesimpson907

Katie S

@katiesimpson907

Skilled Adminstrative and Higher Education Professional

United States
English
About me
I am an experienced higher education professional in access and disability with a background in middle school education. I focus on empowering student access by facilitating accommodations and inclusive practices through the interactive process. I am passionate about advancing accessibility and universal design to ensure all students feel valued and equipped to thrive.... Read more

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Katie S
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Work experience

Highered

Accessibility Specialist

Highered

May 2024 - Jun 20262 yrs 1 mo

Manage a full caseload of over 100 students with disabilities, conducting interactive intake appointments and determining reasonable academic accommodations in compliance with ADA and Section 504. • Review medical, educational, and psychological documentation to evaluate functional limitations and establish appropriate accommodations. • Distribute accommodation letters; maintain confidential records, case notes, and documentation in the student accommodation management system (AIM). • Provide ongoing case management, follow-up, and problem-solving support for students with approved accommodations. • Collaborate with faculty, academic departments, and campus partners to implement complex accommodations while upholding essential course and program requirements. • Consult with instructors regarding flexibility with attendance, deadlines, testing arrangements, and classroom access while preserving academic integrity. • Provide consistent support in areas if executive functioning and connect students with resources through regular success coaching meetings

Administrative Assistant

Church

Feb 2023 - May 20241 yr 3 mos

-Coordinated weekly and special communications for the high school ministry. -Maintained comprehensive attendance and event records for regular meetings and ministry events, ensuring accurate tracking of participant data. -Orchestrated event logistics, including procuring supplies and event setup. -Screened and managed volunteer applications, maintaining up-to-date records for new and returning volunteers. -Developed a five-week discipleship curriculum for 50+ high school students, to facilitate meaningful and in-depth discussions within small groups