Andrea Brown
Jonesboro,AR
Summary
Goal-oriented administrator with experience in education and dedication to school performance, teacher training and student success. Attentive to pulse of school to proactively manage negative trends and recognize success in teachers and methods. Hands-on in mentoring teachers and supporting students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal
KIPP Delta Public Schools
Blytheville, AR
06.2023 - Current
- Ensure that the school standards for curriculum and discipline are followed
- Manage all building staff and provide general supervision to students
- Facilitate in-service training/professional development for staff
- Create and encourage a building vision
- Direct the staff in addressing the needs of all students through differentiated instruction.
- Intervened when necessary to ensure compliance with state laws concerning education.
- Visited classrooms to evaluate teacher instructional techniques as part of annual evaluation cycle.
- Enforced school rules for attendance, discipline and honesty.
- Resolved conflicts between faculty members and students.
- Presented resources and opportunities to teaching staff for further professional development and curriculum training courses.
- Prepared drafts of course schedules and descriptions to estimate staffing and facility requirements.
- Displayed strong decision making abilities and confidence to staff and students.
- Recruited, hired and trained primary and supplemental teaching staff.
- Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
Instructional Facilitator
KIPP Delta Public Schools
Blytheville, AR
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Conduct one-on-one’s with teachers to discuss professional growth goals
- Lead professional developments to discuss school-wide data
- Coached teachers to effectively implement curricula.
- Met with vendors to check available curriculum plans and related materials supporting course objectives.
- Collaborated with administrators to develop an action plan for improving student achievement scores.
- Maintained accurate records of interventions used with students in order to track progress over time.
- Worked with school administrators to determine course needs and set frameworks.
- Monitored classrooms, observed student performance, and provided feedback to teachers.
2nd Grade Teacher
Beacon College Preparatory School
Memphis, TN
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Held the position of grade-level chair for the second-grade team
- Led meetings to track student’s data and peer’s individual growth
- Taught and led students to be successful academically
- Implemented math curricula
- Attended Professional Developments that aid in my growth as an educator.
2nd Grade Teacher
KIPP Delta Public Schools
Blytheville, AR
06.2016 - 05.2021
- Held the position of grade-level chair for the second-grade team
- Lead meetings to track student’s data and peer’s individual growth
- Taught and led students to be successful academically
- Implemented Reading, Math, Language, and Social Studies curricula
- Attend Professional Developments that aid in my growth as an educator.
Education
Specialist in Education in Reading -
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR01-2025
Master of Arts in Teaching - Education
University of Arkansas
Monticello08-2022
Bachelor of Arts in Economics - Pre-Law
Arkansas State University
05.2015
Skills
- Performance Standards and Analysis
- Critical Thinking and Judgment
- Academic Administration
- Parent Engagement and Communication
- Performance Monitoring
- Discipline Management
- Student and Parent Relations
- Teacher Mentoring
- Instructional Leadership
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Elementary Education
- Literacy Strategies
- Progress Monitoring
- Teacher Training
- Master Class Schedule
- School Culture
Certification
- K-6 Elementary Educator State License, Arkansas
- K-5 Professional- 6 Year State License, Tennessee
Accomplishments
- Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, 2016
- Top Literacy Growth, Regionally, 2nd Grade Teacher, Kipp Delta Public Schools 2019-2020
Timeline
Assistant Principal
KIPP Delta Public Schools
06.2023 - Current
Instructional Facilitator
KIPP Delta Public Schools
12.2022 - 06.2023
2nd Grade Teacher
Beacon College Preparatory School
07.2021 - 12.2022
2nd Grade Teacher
KIPP Delta Public Schools
06.2016 - 05.2021
Specialist in Education in Reading -
Arkansas State University
Master of Arts in Teaching - Education
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Arts in Economics - Pre-Law
Arkansas State University
- K-6 Elementary Educator State License, Arkansas
- K-5 Professional- 6 Year State License, Tennessee
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