Westmark School

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Westmark School is a private school in Encino, California, teaching 2nd through 12th grade. The school serves children with language-based learning differences including attention-deficit disorder and dyslexia among other learning disorders. Address: 2540, 5461 Louise Ave, Encino, CA 91316 Head of school: Claudia Koochek Number of students: 238 Founded: 1983 School type: Private school Phone: (818) 986-5045Category: Website: : : : : : Place name: : Website: https://www.westmarkschool.org/ Category: School Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.

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Westmark School Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Catalina Lara, Ed.D. Catalina Lara, Ed.D. Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Catalina Lara, Ed.D.'s Westmark School Experience August 2014 - June 2015
Job Director of Admissions at The Westmark School
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Westmark School   July 2015 - Present
Westmark School   August 2014 - June 2015
Chaminade Preparatory High School   August 2002 - July 2014

Skills
Teacher Mentoring, Teaching, Learning Specialist, Language Immersion..., Public Speaking, Research, Curriculum Design, Academic Achievement, Qualitative Research, Instructional Technology, Spanish, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Program Development

Education
University of Southern California   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership

University of Southern California   1994 — 1996
Master's degree, Public Administration

California State University-Dominguez Hills   1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Political Science

Daria Fenton Daria Fenton Thousand Oaks, California Details
Daria Fenton's Westmark School Experience August 2011 - July 2014
Job Special Education Teacher at Conejo Valley Unified School District
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Conejo Valley Unified School District  July 2014 - Present
Westmark School   August 2011 - July 2014

Skills
Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, Special Education, Classroom Management, Differentiated..., Classroom, Learning Disabilities, Behavior Management, Language Arts, Tutoring, Educational Leadership, Teaching

Education
California State University Northridge   2013 — 2014
Post Master's Certificate in Educational Therapy, Educational Therapy

California Lutheran University   2010 — 2011
Reading Specialization Credential, Reading Specialization

California Lutheran University   2009 — 2011
Master of Science in Special Education, mild to moderate disabilities

California State University Channel Islands   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, Liberal Studies

Moorpark College   2003 — 2006
Associate in Arts, General Liberal Arts and Science

Natalia Zuppardi (Trites) Natalia Zuppardi (Trites) Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Natalia Zuppardi (Trites)'s Westmark School Experience September 2012 - February 2014
Job Center Director at LindamoodBell Learning Processes
Industry Education Management
Experience
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  January 2015 - Present
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  February 2014 - January 2015
Westmark School   September 2012 - February 2014
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  November 2011 - September 2012
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  November 2010 - September 2012
Rolling Hills Preparatory School  2001 - 2008

Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Cpr Certified, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Learning Disabilities, Staff Development, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Special Education, Program Development, Child Development, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Curriculum Development, CPR Certified

Education
National University   2014 — 2015
Master's of Teaching, Special Education and Teaching

California State University-Long Beach   2005 — 2009
BS, Communicative Disorders

Rolling Hills prep   2001 — 2005

Douglas Putnam Douglas Putnam Tampa, Florida Details
Douglas Putnam's Westmark School Experience September 2011 - October 2012
Job Systems Project Manager at Prime Asset Fund
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Prime Asset Fund  March 2014 - Present
True Education Solutions   September 2011 - February 2014
Crossroads School  April 2012 - October 2012
Westmark School   September 2011 - October 2012
Revolution Prep  October 2011 - January 2012
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center  September 2011 - October 2011
The Bishop's School  January 2011 - June 2011
University of California, Berkeley  August 2006 - December 2010
Sungevity  March 2010 - August 2010
California Center for Innovative Transportation  June 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Windows, Software, Matlab, Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Project Management, Analysis, Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Editing, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, SQL, Program Management, Higher Education

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

TBS

TBS

Kerriann Thompson Kerriann Thompson Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kerriann Thompson's Westmark School Experience November 2009 - Present
Job The Pocket Librarian
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
The Pocket Librarian   September 2011 - Present
Westmark School   November 2009 - Present
New York City Department of Education  September 2007 - August 2009
Syracuse University  2006 - 2008
New York City Department of Education  February 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Mac, Digital Marketing, E Commerce, Research, iPad Deployment, Social Networking, Social Media, Library, E-commerce, Editing

Education
Syracuse University   2006 — 2008
Masters, Library and Information Science

Brooklyn College
Bachelors, English and Education

Erin Shapiro Erin Shapiro Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Erin Shapiro's Westmark School Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Special Education Teacher Middle School Science Chair at Westmark School
Industry
Experience
Westmark School   July 2013 - Present
The Help Group's North Hills Prep   December 2011 - Present
North Hills Prep   July 2007 - November 2011
Chatsworth Hills Academy  August 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, HTML, Learning Disabilities, Science, Special Education, Staff Development

Education
National University   2009 — 2011
Education Specialist Instruction Credential

California State University-Northridge   2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Megan Jensen Megan Jensen Los Angeles, California Details
Megan Jensen's Westmark School Experience February 2012 - August 2013
Job Literacy Design Collaborative
Industry Education Management
Experience
Literacy Design Collaborative   February 2015 - Present
Westmark School   February 2012 - August 2013
Westmark School   July 2012 - June 2013
Fulbright Commission  January 2011 - November 2011
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  September 2008 - January 2011

Skills
Non-profits, Creative Writing, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Marketing, Literacy, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Lesson Planning, Special Education, Public Speaking, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Grant Writing, Books, Educational Leadership, Program Evaluation

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), International and Comparative Education

UCLA   2004 — 2008
BA, English, Global Studies

Beth Ansehl Beth Ansehl Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Beth Ansehl's Westmark School Experience September 1998 - April 2000
Job Educational Therapist at Ansehl Learning Center
Industry Education Management
Experience
Ansehl Learning Center   2000 - Present
St. John's Well Child & Family Center   April 2000 - September 2001
Westmark School   September 1998 - April 2000
Park Century School  August 1993 - August 1998

Skills
Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Program Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Teachers, Teaching, Curriculum Development

Education
Webster University   1991 — 1993
Masters, Special Education

Indiana University Bloomington   1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Scinece Degree, Special Education

Clarence W. Perkins Jr., Ed.D Clarence W. Perkins Jr., Ed.D Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Clarence W. Perkins Jr., Ed.D's Westmark School Experience June 2012 - June 2015
Job Head of School at Pacific Point Academy
Industry Education Management
Experience
Pacific Point Academy   July 2015 - Present
Westmark School   June 2012 - June 2015
Redwood Day School  July 2010 - June 2012
Trevor Day School  2006 - 2009
The Cathedral School  2001 - 2006
Trinity School  1994 - 2001
Trinity-Pawling School  1991 - 1994

Skills
Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Teaching, Tutoring, Classroom Management, Nonprofits, Curriculum Mapping, Lesson Planning, Classroom, K-12, Higher Education

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   1995 — 2010
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

Yale Divinity School   1989 — 1991
M.Div, Theology

Assumption College   1984 — 1987
BA, French

CC Lawhon, M.Ed. CC Lawhon, M.Ed. Tulsa, Oklahoma Area Details
CC Lawhon, M.Ed.'s Westmark School Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Owner at Lawhon Advanced Educational Solutions
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Lawhon Advanced Educational Solutions   September 2001 - Present
Guru-YOU!   2007 - Present
Mira Academy of Higher Learning   December 2009 - June 2014
ArmorWorks  2007 - 2008
The Boeing Company  2002 - 2007
Thoreau Demonstration Academy   2001 - 2003
Westmark School   2000 - 2001

Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Coaching, Teaching, Management, Training, Marketing, Event Planning, Tutoring, Homeschooling, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Strengths Development, Education, Educational Consulting, Social Media, Workshop Facilitation

Education
Pepperdine University   1991 — 2000
Masters Education

Pepperdine University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Penny Chitamitara Penny Chitamitara Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Penny Chitamitara's Westmark School Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Teacher at Westmark School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Westmark School   August 2011 - Present
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  October 2009 - August 2011
Prevention Institute  May 2009 - September 2009
Quia Corporation   August 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Teaching, Analysis, Nonprofits, Research, CRM, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Social Media, Management, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Community Outreach

Education
California State University-Northridge   2014 — 2017
M.A., Educational Therapy, Special Education and Teaching

California State University-Northridge   2010 — 2011
Teaching Credential, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of California, Berkeley   2004 — 2008
B.A., Psychology

Fedra Tamaddon Fedra Tamaddon Calabasas, California Details
Fedra Tamaddon's Westmark School Experience November 1998 - January 2005
Job A+ tutoring
Industry Education Management
Experience
A+ Tutoring  January 2010 - Present
Westmark School   November 1998 - January 2005

Skills
Tutoring, Science, Special Education, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Literacy, Elementary Education, Staff Development, Adult Education, Classroom Management, Teaching

Education
California State University-Northridge
Biology

National University
Special Education

Jennifer Spellman Jennifer Spellman Los Angeles, California Details
Jennifer Spellman's Westmark School Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Lower and Middle School Director, Westmark School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Westmark School   July 2011 - Present
Milken Community High School  August 2008 - June 2011
NYC Department of Education  December 2006 - June 2008

Skills
K-12, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, Distance Learning, Staff Development, E-Learning, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Teacher Training, Classroom, Educational Technology

Education
City University of New York   2001 — 2007
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education and Teaching

Marist College   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Adam Gallagher Adam Gallagher Encino, California Details
Adam Gallagher's Westmark School Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Controller at Westmark School
Industry Accounting
Experience
Westmark School   July 2014 - Present
Westmark School   April 2012 - June 2014
Semco Instruments, Inc  May 2011 - April 2012
Ercolini & Company LLP  October 2007 - May 2011
Contract Audit Agency   May 2006 - October 2007
Cintas Corporation  December 2003 - May 2006
Global Spectrum - The Ryan Center   November 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Auditing, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, GAAP, Fixed Assets, Financial Statements, Budgets, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Journal Entries, Forecasting, Accruals, Bank Reconciliation, Internal Controls

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   1996 — 1999
BS, Sport & Entertainment Management

Johnson & Wales University   2004 — 2007
MBA, Global Business Leadership w concentration in Accounting

Darrett Sanders Darrett Sanders Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Darrett Sanders's Westmark School Experience 1998 - Present
Job Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Actor, at Opiate Of The Masses
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Opiate Of The Masses   September 2010 - Present
wolfsong   2000 - Present
Westmark School   1998 - Present
Theatre of NOTE  1995 - Present
GoLightly Productions   2007 - January 2010

Skills
Short Films, Film, Video, Production, Feature Films, Post Production, Photography, Film Production, Video Production, Video Editing

Education
Santa Fe University of Art and Design   1986 — 1990
B.F.A, Theatre: Acting

Lori Shackel Lori Shackel Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lori Shackel's Westmark School Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Director of Advancement/Marketing & Communications at Westmark School
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Westmark School   July 2012 - Present
PLS. Studios   November 2006 - July 2012
Eat Shop Play   April 2011 - March 2012
Media Cartel   February 2004 - November 2006
Universal Television Distribution   1987 - 2003
PolyGram Television   April 1996 - June 1999
ITC Entertainment Group   1987 - 1996

Skills
Strategic Marketing, Event Management, Branding & Identity, Partnership Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Promotions, Licensing, Television, Sponsorships, Fundraising, Cause Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sponsorship, Brand Development, Entertainment, Social Media

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Sociology/Communications

Louisville High School

Carrie Boutros Carrie Boutros Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Carrie Boutros's Westmark School Experience August 2007 - March 2012
Job Director of Advancement St. Monica Catholic Schools
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
St. Monica Catholic Schools   May 2015 - Present
St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School   August 2014 - May 2015
Granada Hills Charter High School  February 2012 - July 2014
Boojum Institute for Experiental Education   2004 - 2014
Westmark School   August 2007 - March 2012
Independent Consultant  January 1998 - December 2007
Pacoima Beautiful  2002 - 2005
The Hewitt School  2001 - 2002

Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Research, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Program Development, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Teaching, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Public Relations

Education
Chapman University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), economics

Campbell Hall   1984 — 1993
High School Diploma

Kathy Spielman Kathy Spielman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kathy Spielman's Westmark School Experience August 1985 - Present
Job Education Specialist: Dyslexia, ADD, Learning Differences
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Westmark School   August 1985 - Present
Claremont Middle School, Oakland, CA   September 1983 - June 1985

Education
California State University-Northridge   1990 — 1994
Educational Psychology

California State University-East Bay   1982 — 1984
Life Teaching Credentials, Learning Handicapped K-12, Multiple Subjects K - 12

University of Redlands   1974 — 1978
BA, Multiple Subjects

Renee Davis, M.A. Renee Davis, M.A. Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Renee Davis, M.A.'s Westmark School Experience September 1995 - 2012
Job Educational Therapist in private practice at Davis Educational Services
Industry Education Management
Experience
Davis Educational Services   September 1996 - Present
Westmark School   September 1995 - 2012

Skills
iPad, The Jane Schaffer..., Mel Levine Trained, Lindamood-Bell Programs, Wilson Reading Program, Google Docs, Educational Assessments, IEP, Individual Assessment, Reading Intervention, Special Education, Educational Psychology, Learning Disabilities, Educational Consulting, Study Skills, Test Preparation, Individualized..., Orton-Gillingham, K-12, Phonemic Awareness

Education
Pepperdine University
Master of Arts (MA), Educational Psychology

Jared Honig Jared Honig Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jared Honig's Westmark School Experience August 2007 - Present
Job Head Coach, Girls Varsity Basketball at Granada Hills Charter High School
Industry Sports
Experience
Granada Hills Charter High School  April 2013 - Present
Westmark School   August 2007 - Present
Granada Hills Charter High School  August 2007 - April 2013

Skills
Sports, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Sports Management, Teaching, Event Planning, Student Development, Social Networking, Leadership, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development

Education
Menlo College   2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Sports Management

Mary Sue Maurer Mary Sue Maurer Calabasas, California Details
Mary Sue Maurer's Westmark School Experience September 2009 - September 2013
Job Public Participation Specialist at Department of Toxic Substances Control
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Department of Toxic Substances Control  September 2013 - Present
City of Calabasas  March 2005 - Present
Westmark School   September 2009 - September 2013

Skills
Government, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Program Management, Local Government, Community Development, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Budgets, Fundraising, Zoning, Public Administration, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Policy, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Research, Environmental Awareness, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Sustainability, Media Relations, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis

Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills
BA, Communications

Harriet Cooper Harriet Cooper Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Harriet Cooper's Westmark School Experience September 1997 - March 2010
Job Teacher Specialist at North Hill Prep
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Help Group's North Hills Prep   April 2010 - Present
Westmark School   September 1997 - March 2010

Skills
Teaching, Special Education, Tutoring, Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Literacy, K-12, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Instructional Technology, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Reading Specialist, Secondary Education

Education
CSUN   1997 — 2003
Special Ed. Credential, Special Education and Teaching

Bernard Baruck   1968 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Derek Ray Derek Ray Greater San Diego Area Details
Derek Ray's Westmark School Experience September 1998 - August 2003
Job Independent Primary/Secondary Education Professional
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Banyan Tree Learning Center   May 2008 - November 2008
Speech, Language & Educational Associates   June 2003 - April 2008
Westmark School   September 1998 - August 2003

Education
California State University-Northridge
MA, Special Education

University of California, Los Angeles
BA, English

Patrick Generosa Patrick Generosa Burbank, California Details
Patrick Generosa's Westmark School Experience July 2009 - May 2012
Job IT Coordinator at Heschel Day School
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
Heschel Day School  February 2013 - Present
Turner Techtronics  August 2012 - March 2013
Satcom Service   May 2012 - February 2013
Westmark School   July 2009 - May 2012
Windward School  August 2008 - June 2009
La Canada Unified School District  May 2003 - July 2008
Burbank Unified School District  August 2000 - June 2001
Chase Credit Systems   December 1998 - August 2000
GG Pulley & Associates   December 1995 - January 1997
University of New Mexico  January 1993 - December 1995

Skills
Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Networking, Hardware, Software Installation, Sonicwall, Network Administration, LAN-WAN, Network Security, Active Directory, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Wireless Networking, VPN, WAN, Servers, VMware, Windows Server, Backup Exec, System Deployment

Education
University of La Verne   2000 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration

The University of New Mexico   1989 — 1995
BBA, Business Computer Systems (BCS)

Diane Seaman Diane Seaman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Diane Seaman's Westmark School Experience September 1985 - Present
Job Reading Specialist at Westmark School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Westmark School   September 1985 - Present

Skills
Literacy, Differentiated..., K-12, Special Education, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Tutoring, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Learning Disabilities, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Secondary Education, Educational Consulting, Teaching, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, E-Learning, Program Development, Autism Spectrum..., Behavior Management, Curriculum Mapping, Higher Education, RTI, Career Counseling, Admissions, Language Arts, Psychology, Reading Intervention, Educational Assessment, Teaching Reading, Guided Reading, IEP

Education
California State University-Northridge   1992 — 1994
Teaching Credentials - Learning Handicapped K-12, Special Education and Teaching

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1981 — 1982
Teaching Credential - Multiple Subject K-12, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of Southern California   1966 — 1969
BS Education, Psychology; Education

Robert Hixon Robert Hixon Greater Seattle Area Details
Robert Hixon's Westmark School Experience August 1995 - June 2004
Job Account Executive at Zones
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Zones  June 2006 - Present
Westmark School   August 1995 - June 2004

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government

Ashley De Melo Ashley De Melo Oakland, California Details
Ashley De Melo's Westmark School Experience January 2002 - June 2003
Job Teacher at Oakland Unified School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Oakland Unified School District  March 2012 - Present
San Ramon Unified School District  August 2009 - June 2010
Spectrum Center Northgate High School   August 2004 - April 2008
Westmark School   January 2002 - June 2003

Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Special Education, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Lesson Planning, Instructional Design, Crisis Prevention..., Classroom Management, Community Outreach

Education
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General and International Business

California Lutheran University
California Teaching Credential, Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs with Mild to Moderate Disa

Chapman University
California Teaching Credentiall, Education/Teaching of Individuals with Moderate to Severe Disabilities