Accomplished education leader with extensive talents and experience across PreK-12 education leadership and policy, academic program development and implementation, budget management, compliance and staff development. Skilled in development of academic and operational policies/procedures and establishment of academic objectives. Expertise in building and maintaining constructive and cooperative working relationships with other academic professionals. Adept at bringing together education professionals and students to identify problems, monitor progress, develop solutions, and ensure adherence to goals and objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Curriculum PreK-12
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2014 - Current
Created a district-wide Curriculum Review Process
Implement curriculum reviews and alignment to the Ohio Learning Standards
Coordinate textbook review and adoptions
Facilitate implementation of courses of study (including CCP and CTE)
Collect and analyze data to improve instruction and programs
Ohio Teacher Evaluation Systems (OTES) Evaluator
Write and oversee grants
Coordinate professional development for staff
Work with staff to design and implement intervention programs under the MTSS framework
Analyze report card data
Manage digital curriculum and accounts
Work with EMIS to ensure data collection is accurate
Coordinate and Faciliatate New Teacher Orientation
Ohio Resident Educator Program Coordinator-Plan implement and evaluate our local program; recruit mentors; and support teachers in the program
District Improvement Coordinator- Plan and facilitate DLT meetings; work with the State Support team to evaluate programming; oversee compliance surveys; lead district teams in completion of One Needs Assessment, ONE Plan, School Improvement Tool, etc.
LPDC Coordinator- Plan, implement and oversee the LPDC process for the district.
Roster Verification Coordinator- Setup the verification platform and support principals and teachers in the roster verification process.
Civil Rights Data Collection- Collect data and complete the Civil Rights bi-annual collection for the district and schools.
Military Liaison- Work with EMIS to report military status of student families; collect data regarding family military status and distribute to staff; work with families to ensure they have resources and support needed.
Director of Assessment PreK-12
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2014 - Current
Plan, implement and monitor the district Assessment Program; manage all student assessment platforms; develop assessment calendar; analyze assessment data and report to stakeholders.
Stayed up to date on current assessment trends and laws.
Director of Gifted Services
Nelsonville-York City Schools
08.2012 - Current
Supervise Gifted Intervention Specialist; enter gifted data in EMIS; order gifted assessments; co-supervise Model UN; work with GIS to ensure gifted programming is effective.
Director of Special Programs PreK-Grade 23
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Managed and evaluated school psychologist, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
Oversaw IEP, ETR, and 504 meetings for PreK-12, Tri-County, Beacon and Reach
Oversaw the district MTSS process
Collaborated with the Board of DD, Help Me Grow, Head Start, ESC, Hopewell Health Center, Children Services, and Ohio Dept Of Education
Oversaw OAA, OGT, and AASCD administration to students with special needs
Conducted staff evaluations
Arranged PD for special ed. staff
Worked with EMIS Coordinator to ensure proper reporting of special ed. events.
District Homeless Coordinator: Assist families who are homeless and record homeless data for EMIS reporting.
Director of Preschool
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Oversee two Preschool Teachers and two aides
Step Up to Quality oversight
Plan and implement Pre-K registration/screening
Conduct staff evaluations
Process tuition billing and recording
Oversee Pre-K student discipline
Coordinate PD for Pre-K staff.
Director of Federal Programs
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Manage all Federal grant budgets and programming-CCIP
Plan and implement curriculum and programming for Summer School, Intervention, Tutoring and Literacy Nights
Collaborate with building principals on intervention programming needs (supplies, staff PD, supplemental curriculum, etc.)
Complete all Federal Program compliance surveys/reviews
Collaborate and co-teach with general education teachers
Provide strategies/accommodations to extend the curriculum through differentiation techniques, materials and teaching techniques
Conduct annual and initial IEP meetings for students with disabilities
Oversee the IAT process at the elementary including agenda development, parent/teacher scheduling, conduct meetings; collaborate with Special Programs office for referrals
Implement and facilitate Middle School Parent Advisory.
Education
Master's in Educational Administration -
Ohio University
Athens, OH
2010
Master's in Special Education -
Ohio University
Athens, OH
2001
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, OH
1997
Skills
Education Leadership and Policy
Data Mining
Academic Program/Process Development
Strategic Planning
Financial Management
Program Management
Team Building
Instructional Coaching
Personnel Management
Grant Writing
Compliance Monitoring
Affiliations
Ohio Association of Public Service Administrators, Member
Buckeye Association of School Administrators, Member
Ohio Association of School Administrators, Member
Community Service
Board of Directors, Stuart's Opera House
Board of Directors, Paper Circle
References
Dr. Tina McWilliams
Sandy Clonch
Heather Wolfe
Timeline
Director of Curriculum PreK-12
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2014 - Current
Director of Assessment PreK-12
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2014 - Current
Director of Gifted Services
Nelsonville-York City Schools
08.2012 - Current
Director of Special Programs PreK-Grade 23
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Director of Preschool
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Director of Federal Programs
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2012 - 01.2014
Intervention Specialist
Nelsonville-York City Schools
01.2001 - 01.2012
Master's in Educational Administration -
Ohio University
Master's in Special Education -
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ohio University
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