Seanette Haynes Balogun
About Seanette Haynes Balogun
Seanette Haynes Balogun is a Program Coordinator currently working at Elevate K-12 and has extensive experience in education and special needs coordination. She is pursuing a Master's degree in Leadership at Lamar University and has held various roles in educational institutions over the years.
Current Role at Elevate K-12
Seanette Haynes Balogun serves as a Program Coordinator at Elevate K-12, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she works remotely and focuses on enhancing educational practices. Additionally, she has been involved as a Program Liaison since 2022, contributing to the coordination of educational programs and initiatives.
Previous Experience in Education
Prior to her current role, Seanette worked as a Student Advisor at West Coast University from 2021 to 2022. She also served as a Special Needs Campus Coordinator at Uplift Education from 2016 to 2018, where she collaborated with general education teachers to support student inclusion. Furthermore, she was a Vocational Adjustment Coordinator at Dallas Independent School District from 2009 to 2016, focusing on documenting IEP goal progress.
Background in Special Education
Seanette has extensive experience in special education. She worked as a Manager of Job Development at Best Buddies International from 2018 to 2021, where she communicated with parents and related service staff to ensure appropriate therapies for students with special needs. Currently, she is a Special Education Compliance Specialist at Stride, Inc., a role she began in 2024.
Educational Qualifications
Seanette is pursuing a Masters of Education in Leadership at Lamar University, a program she has been enrolled in since 2015. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from The Art Institute, completed in 2002. Additionally, she studied CAD/CADD Drafting and Design Technology at ITT Technical Institute, achieving a degree in Computer Aided Drafting & Design.
Technical Skills and Early Career
Seanette began her career as an Autocad Drafter at OMNIPLAN Architects from 2004 to 2009. She later served as a CAD Drafting and Design Adjunct Instructor at ITT Technical Institute from 2011 to 2012. Her technical skills in drafting and design complement her educational expertise, enhancing her ability to analyze student data and tailor remediation strategies.