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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, DUTIES, AND COMMITTEES
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Adrian T. Chatman

Emporia

Summary

Education professional with strong foundation in school administration and leadership. Known for fostering positive learning environment and supporting both staff and students. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, with skills in conflict resolution and curriculum development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Principal

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: E W Wyatt Middle School www.gcps1.com
  • Administrative Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the development and evaluation of educational programs
  • Encourage the development of innovative instructional programs, helping teachers reach all students
  • Promote the use of technology in teaching and learning process
  • Serve as school testing coordinator
  • Communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Deal fairly with persons from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Create, maintain, and support a learning environment that is academically, emotionally, and physically safe
  • Participate in the development of school improvement plans with staff, parents, and community stakeholders
  • Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences
  • Assist principal in interviewing, selecting, and orienting new staff
  • Embrace shared leadership and collaboration with administrative staff and teachers
  • Supervise operations in principal’s absence
  • Assist in safety inspections and safety-drill practice activities
  • Help promote the student discipline management system (VTSS) that results in positive student behavior and support learning
  • Ensure that school rules are uniformly observed, and that student discipline is appropriate and equitable
  • Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment

School Test Coordinator

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed practical contingency plans for potential issues that may arise during testing, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
  • Ensured accurate reporting of defects by consistently maintaining detailed documentation throughout the testing process.
  • Conducted thorough analysis of test results, identifying patterns and trends that led to targeted improvements.
  • Ensured strict adherence to quality standards and compliance requirements, consistently delivering reliable test results.
  • Managed testing schedules for optimal resource allocation, ensuring timely completion of all test cycles.
  • Improved test coordination efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.

Secondary Reading Instructional Coach

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: Middle and High School www.gcps1.com
  • Instructional Responsibilities:
  • Model lessons and instructional practices that support differentiated instruction in a variety of settings and provide follow-up support to ensure effective teacher implementation.
  • Provide classroom support and assist classroom teachers with planning daily instructional activities for all students, based on student need.
  • Target groups of students through small group instruction, co-teaching, partner-teaching, coaching and other strategies on specific areas of weakness such as decoding, fluency, comprehension or writing skills.
  • Assist in the preparation and evaluation of Balanced Literacy lessons.
  • Provide professional development for teachers as needed in the use of the curriculum and ancillary materials for the assigned program.
  • Observe all teachers and provide feedback as an instructional coach.
  • Assist teachers and principal in designing programs to meet the needs of all students.
  • Participate in curriculum development and the development of local assessments as assigned.
  • Review assessment results and participate in the development of improvement plans.
  • Assist teachers with using assessment data to plan instruction and monitor student progress.
  • Provide input regarding appropriate intervention/remediation strategies for students.
  • Assist teachers in the development and implementation of instructional planning, effective classroom strategies, and classroom organization, as needed to improve teaching.
  • Assist with the planning and delivery of parent workshops and informational sessions to support reading instruction at home.
  • Stay abreast of national and state standards, and current trends and issues of assigned content area and best practice; serve on a variety of state and local committees.

7th Grade English Teacher

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2022
  • Company Overview: E. W. Wyatt Middle School www.gcps1.com
  • Classroom Teacher Responsibilities:
  • Teach students about the structure and content of the English language, including proper grammar, spelling, and sentences.
  • Instruct students on interpreting literature.
  • Assign books to read, including classics and contemporary novels.
  • Provide background on the authors' life and works.
  • Explore different literary styles.
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities.
  • Create a positive educational climate for students to learn.
  • Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions.
  • Create lesson plans and modify them accordingly throughout the year.
  • Create project-based assessments.
  • Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.
  • Create lesson plans engaging and technology-enhanced lesson plans.
  • Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.

Education

Ed.D - Educational Administration and Supervision

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
01.2021

M.A.Ed. - Secondary Teacher Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2011

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
01.2009

High School Diploma - undefined

Greensville County High School
Emporia, VA
01.1989

Skills

  • Staff development
  • Instructional leadership
  • Parent engagement and communication
  • Student achievement
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Test coverage analysis
  • Test process improvement
  • Test execution
  • Test environment setup
  • Test documentation
  • Discipline management
  • Policy implementation

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Teacher of the Year in 2022.
  • Awarded Teacher of the Year in 2018.

Certification

  • Postgraduate Professional License-Middle School Education Grades 6-8: English
  • Effective to June 30, 2029
  • Admin and Supervision PreK-12- Endorsement
  • Middle Ed. 6-8 English-Endorsement

Affiliations

  • Director Region 8- Virginia Middle School Association
  • NAACP-Executive Board-Local Chapter
  • Women Education Leaders in Virginia (WELV)
  • Virginia Alliance of Black School Educators (VAABSE)
  • Commissioner-Greensville County Planning Commission

Training

  • VSU Special Education Leadership Academy -February 2025-currently enrolled
  • Virginia Assistant Principal Institute-January 2025-currently enrolled
  • VSU Special Education Leadership Academy Summer Institute July 26-27, 2024
  • Southern Regional Education Board Making Schools Work Conference- July 9-12, 2024
  • AVID Summer Institute- June 16-19, 2024
  • Omega Wilson Assistant Principal Academy-September 2023-June 2024
  • Southern Regional Education Board Making Schools Work Conference- July 6-9, 2021
  • VTSS Advanced Tiers Forum: July 14-16, 2020
  • VTSS Effective Classroom Systems Professional Training: January 22-23, 2020
  • Technology Enhancement Strategies - September 2019


EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, DUTIES, AND COMMITTEES

  • New Teacher Mentor- 2012- 2018/ 2019-2022
  • 21st Century After-School Instructor 2013-2018
  • English Department Chair- August 2015 – 2022
  • Forensic Team Coach - September 2015 - 2022
  • Strategic Planning Committee Team Member/ Community Engagement Team Chair: April 2018 - 2021
  • PBIS - VTSS Committee Member - September 2014- Present
  • PBIS- VTSS Committee Facilitator-2019- 2022
  • Leadership Team Committee Member- August 2015 – 2022
  • Superintendent's Communication Committee - August 2016-2020
  • 7th Grade Team Facilitator- 2014- 2022

Timeline

School Test Coordinator

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Principal

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

Secondary Reading Instructional Coach

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2022 - 08.2023

7th Grade English Teacher

Greensville County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2022

M.A.Ed. - Secondary Teacher Education

University of Phoenix

B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies

Norfolk State University

High School Diploma - undefined

Greensville County High School

Ed.D - Educational Administration and Supervision

Virginia State University

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