Amber Walsh
Murrieta,United States
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented education leader with 27 years of demonstrated success in driving academic excellence and cultivating a positive learning environment. Renowned for exceptional communication and collaboration skills, fostering strong relationships with staff, students, and stakeholders. Committed to shaping the future of education through innovative leadership and strategic initiatives. Proven expertise in project management, client relations, and problem-solving, leveraging strategic planning and resource allocation to ensure successful project outcomes in diverse and dynamic settings.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor for CTI
Riverside County Office of Education
09.2023 - Current
- Reflective coach for candidates in weekly meetings.
- Observations of candidates with goal setting.
- Provide timely feedback and collaboration.
- Connecting candidates with resources and support.
- Innovation of strategies and support.
- Support candidate through inquiry process.
Alder Mentor
Alder GSE/San Jacinto Unified School District
07.2023 - Current
- Master teacher for year long resident teacher.
- Teacher leader to cultivate the beginning teacher journey.
- Regular observation and documentation of resident.
- Create a partnership with the community and resident.
Classroom Teacher
San Jacinto Unified School district
11.1999 - Current
- Plan and implement an engaging curriculum based on state standards.
- Create lesson plans for diverse learning styles and abilities within the grade level.
- Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creativity.
- Facilitate Professional learning community meetings weekly.
- Site leadership to impact site wide decisions.
- On campus mentor to new and veteran teachers through modeling instruction and co-planning lessons.
- Manage and collaborate grade level team.
Education
M.A. - Curriculum and Instruction
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA06-2000
B.A. - Liberal Studies
California State University
San Bernardino, CA06-1999
Skills
- Leadership and Strategic Planning
- Communication and Interpersonal
- Organizational and Administrative
- Innovative
- Educational Knowledge and Adaptability
- Staff Development
- Workload management
- Client relationship building
- Deadline adherence
- Project management
- Scheduling
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Customer support
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Williamsburg Fellow
- Recognized as one of twenty five of California’s top Social Studies teachers.
- Teacher of the Year Monte Vista School
- Teacher of the Year Megan Cope Elementary
Timeline
Independent Contractor for CTI
Riverside County Office of Education
09.2023 - Current
Alder Mentor
Alder GSE/San Jacinto Unified School District
07.2023 - Current
Classroom Teacher
San Jacinto Unified School district
11.1999 - Current
B.A. - Liberal Studies
California State University
M.A. - Curriculum and Instruction
Azusa Pacific University