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Angel Crespo

Rego Park,NY

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
01.2012 - 07.2023

Assistant Principal of Safety and Operations at The Global Learning Collaborative High School.

  • Supervisor of Safety and Discipline for 430 students; supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Fostered a safe learning environment by collaborating with security personnel and implementing safety protocols throughout the campus.
  • Implemented effective communication channels between administrators, teachers, students, and parents to foster strong relationships within the school community.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
  • In charge of all areas of procurement; managed budget allocations for academic programs, ensuring responsible use of resources for maximum educational impact.
  • Coordinated special events such as parent-teacher conferences, open houses, and graduation ceremonies to promote a sense of community within the school.
  • Supported special education department by developing programs and protocols for at-risk youth and students with special needs.
  • Developed and coordinated after-school programs and activities.

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2007 - 12.2011

Assistant Principal of Safety and Discipline at Frances Perkins Academy High School.

  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Implemented effective communication channels between administrators, teachers, students, and parents to foster strong relationships within the school community.
  • Led school-wide initiatives focused on increasing attendance rates and reducing dropout numbers.
  • Fostered a safe learning environment by collaborating with security personnel and implementing safety protocols throughout the campus.
  • Built strong relationships with local community organizations for outreach efforts supporting both student learning and school reputation.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
  • Assisted with compliance efforts for fire and other safety regulations.
  • Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.

Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2006 - 06.2007

Assistant Principal of Operations for New Beginnings Program at District 79.

  • Supported 12 New Beginnings Programs across the city.
  • Managed budget allocations for academic programs, ensuring responsible use of resources for maximum educational impact.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to maximize efficiency in daily operations at the district level.
  • Actively participated in district-level meetings to contribute insights on policies affecting schools within the district.
  • Built strong relationships with local community organizations for outreach efforts supporting both student learning and program reputation.
  • Coordinated yearly operations and staff budget, tracked expenses, and documented actions.
  • Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
  • Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
  • Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

NYC Department Of Education
08.2004 - 06.2007

Assistant Principal of Instruction at New Beginnings, District 79.

  • Enhanced curriculum quality by collaborating with teachers to develop and implement innovative instructional strategies.
  • Improved student achievement by analyzing data and setting measurable goals for academic growth.
  • Boosted teacher effectiveness through targeted professional development opportunities and ongoing support.
  • Fostered a collaborative learning environment by establishing strong relationships with faculty, staff, students, and parents.
  • Increased stakeholder engagement by organizing events that highlighted student accomplishments and promoted school pride.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through the implementation of best practices in instructional methodology, assessment, and evaluation.
  • Facilitated cross-curricular collaboration among faculty to create interdisciplinary learning opportunities for students.
  • Empowered educators to take ownership of their professional growth through reflective practices and goal-setting activities.
  • Coordinated extracurricular programming that enriched the overall educational experience for students beyond the classroom setting.
  • Developed and executed intervention plans for struggling students, connecting them with appropriate resources to improve academic outcomes.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2001 - 06.2004

Assistant Principal at Auxiliary Services for High Schools, GED Program at District 79.

  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
  • Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.

Crisis Intervention Specialist

NYC Department Of Education
09.2000 - 06.2001

Crisis Intervention Teacher (CIT) at PS 126X.

  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.

Special Education Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
02.1992 - 06.2000

Middle School Special Education Teacher at CIS 147X, Diana Sands School.

  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.

Education

Master of Arts - Administration And Supervision

Touro College
New York, NY
06.2004

Master of Science - Bilingual Special Education

City University of New York
CUNY, Manhattan
06.1997

MBA - Sociology

University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
12.1991

Skills

  • Leadership Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Organizational Skills
  • Budget Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Special Education
  • Behavior Intervention
  • Staff Supervision
  • School Facilities and Operations
  • School Security and Safety Procedures

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
01.2012 - 07.2023

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2007 - 12.2011

Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2006 - 06.2007

Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction

NYC Department Of Education
08.2004 - 06.2007

High School Assistant Principal

NYC Department Of Education
08.2001 - 06.2004

Crisis Intervention Specialist

NYC Department Of Education
09.2000 - 06.2001

Special Education Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
02.1992 - 06.2000

Master of Arts - Administration And Supervision

Touro College

Master of Science - Bilingual Special Education

City University of New York

MBA - Sociology

University of Puerto Rico
Angel Crespo