Katie Freyer
@kbugs027
Detail-oriented project manager with 25 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with over 25 years of experience in project management, executive support, and business development. My career has been marked by a proven track record in managing complex schedules and coordinating high-stakes projects, ensuring seamless communication among stakeholders. I excel in strategic planning, data analysis, and problem-solving within fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on improving efficiency and driving successful outcomes.
As the Founder and CEO of Forebrain Education Inc., I have managed high-level executive functions, including scheduling and operational oversight. I spearheaded the development of a VR-based learning platform, successfully coordinating across departments to meet project goals. My experience as a Virtual Teacher and Special Education Teacher has further honed my skills in managing educational logistics and compliance, ensuring effective learning outcomes for diverse student populations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Teacher
Menta Academy
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Managed scheduling and communication in a virtual classroom, coordinated with students and parents, and created data reports to track progress and compliance.
Founder and CEO
Forebrain Education Inc.
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Managed executive functions, oversaw the development of a VR-based learning platform, and secured funding through grant proposals. Established strategic partnerships to support business growth.
Special Education Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 (24 years)
Oversaw classroom logistics, managed scheduling for a diverse student population, and provided administrative support for IEP compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
EdD, Educational Psychology and Technology
Currently pursuing a Doctor of Education in Educational Psychology and Technology, focusing on the integration of technology in educational settings and its impact on learning outcomes.
University of Phoenix
M.Ed., Secondary Education
Completed a Master of Education in Secondary Education, emphasizing effective teaching strategies and curriculum development for secondary education.
University of St. Francis
LBS1 Endorsement, Special Education
Earned an LBS1 Endorsement, which qualifies educators to teach students with disabilities in Illinois, enhancing skills in special education.
Saint Xavier University
B.A., Broadcast Journalism
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism, focusing on media communication, reporting, and storytelling techniques.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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