Andrea Knowles
Educational Leadership And Human Capital Manager
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Knowledgeable about regulatory and documentation requirements, ethical standards and partnership with client to create most effective plan of action. Proficient in updating electronic records. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Supportive leader with detailed knowledge of industry practices and skill to provide long-term success for multiple stakeholders. Trained educational best practices and holistic wellness practices used for optimal collaboration of quality plan of action.. Known for goal-oriented mindset and mindfull mindset.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Holistic Wellness Practitioner
Colibri Healin
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Participated as monitoring support during facilitation of various holistic medicines and practices.
- Worked with participant to identify most beneficial medicine and healing journey which includes plants, energy movement, color and sound therapy..
- Conducted physical and emotional assessments of relevant body areas and thought processes to identify best path of healing.
- Counseled participants on holistic treatments for anxiety, depression and overall healthy wellness.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
Lead Assistant Principal (9-12th)
Chicago Public Schools,CPS
08.2006 - 11.2018
- Built strong relationships with all stake holders including staff, students, parents and community businesses via Implemented data-driven instruction strategies, positive monthly meetings and quick actionable responses.
- Managed an $11.4 million budget, optimizing resources for maximum impact on student, staff and community training and development.
- Coordinated weekly meetings for internal and external teams
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with state, district and company core values.
- Mentored and Facilitated training for staff through regular coaching and performance assessments.
- Partnered with various stakeholders to identify and capitalize on growth trends and up to dateinitiatives.
District Trainer
Chicago Public Schools CPS
09.2003 - 11.2018
- Participated in business and education improvement groups to capture information and feedback for topic delivery and training mandates.
- Optimized training curriculum with team exercises, group discussions and lectures.
- Presented training programs to staff members while assessing talent for performance evaluations.
- Developed training modules online and face to face in order to support staff for up to date knowledge-base initiatives.
- Built training programs from conception through delivery while developing curriculum, training collateral, progress reports and staff and client specifications.
Education
Master of Arts - Asst Superintendent Curriculum, Brand Initiatives
National Superintendent Academy
03.2017
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Curriculum Development
American College of Education
Chicago, IL03.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
Lee University
Cleveland, TN1995
Skills
Data-Driven Decision Making
Timeline
Holistic Wellness Practitioner
Colibri Healin
05.2019 - 08.2023
Lead Assistant Principal (9-12th)
Chicago Public Schools,CPS
08.2006 - 11.2018
District Trainer
Chicago Public Schools CPS
09.2003 - 11.2018
Master of Arts - Asst Superintendent Curriculum, Brand Initiatives
National Superintendent Academy
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Curriculum Development
American College of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Arts Education
Lee University