Annie Bush
Education Administrator
Clayton,North Carolina
Summary
Focused and committed to maintaining a productive and quality-driven work environment. Collaborative and versatile professional with expertise in educational processes, customer relations, strategic planning, and report preparation. Skilled at easily transcending cultural differences. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Administrator
Wake County Public Schools
Cary, NC
01.2020 - Current
- Support parents with IEP/Special Education Concerns
- Provide Special Education guidance to schools and families
- Facilitate collaborations between families and school
- Plan, organize, and facilitate parent training sessions Collect, analyze, and share current data trends within Special Education Services
- Lead Professional Development sessions
- Collaborate with District and Community Stakeholders
- Oversee Special Education Services website
- Supervise Coordinating Teacher and Summer IEP Facilitator
- Conduct Observations/Evaluations for Physical Therapist practitioners and Teachers for the Visually Impaired
Special Education Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
Cary, NC
09.2009 - 01.2020
- Chaired Special Education Department
- Created School-Wide Testing plan as the Co-Testing Coordinator
- Participated as a member of the School Intervention Team
- Participated as a member of the School Improvement Team
- Mentored beginning Teachers by providing instructional support
- Worked with students with specialized needs to accomplish tasks
- Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Participated as a member of the School Improvement Team
- Collaborated with conventional education instructors across multiple departments to optimize student learning.
- Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to students with developmental disorders.
Director of Academics
Loaves and Fishes Minstry
Raleigh, NC
11.2004 - 06.2009
- Plan and lead academics for grades K-12.
- Attend academic school conferences with parents/guardians.
- Visit schools to conduct classroom observations of students and establish relationships with teachers.
- Maintain close contact with teachers and parents to monitor student learning needs.
- Plan and implement tutorial programs for each student
- Goal planning for each student.
- Prepare monthly progress reports on each student.
- Manage and maintain a proper classroom environment
- Plan and lead daily enrichment activities for K-12.
- Monitor mentors and volunteer program
- Collaborate with conventional education instructors across multiple departments to optimize student learning.
- Foster positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
- Conduct small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Deliver specialized classroom instruction to students with developmental disorders.
Education
Ed.d - Educational Leadership
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2026
Master of Arts - School Adminstration
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2016
Master of Arts - Special Education
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Winston Salem State University
Winston-Salem 05.2002
High School Diploma -
Apex High School
Apex, NC06.1997
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Information Confidentiality
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Team Building and Leadership
- Office Leadership
- Recordkeeping Requirements
- Process Updates
- Problem-Solving
- Strategic Planning
Additional Information
Culturally Responsive Teaching Experience Arusha, Tanzania
June 2010-August 2010
Certification
- Educator's License- Current
- EC Science (K-6)Learning Disabled K-12EC Language Arts
- EC Social Studies (K-6)
- Curriculum Instructional Specialist
- EC Math (K-6)
- Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12)
- School Administrator: Principal
Trainings
- Leadership Styles: Personal Assessments for Growth (2023)
- Managing with Impact (2023)
- Facilitative Leadership (2022)
- Cognitive Coaching (2022)
- Crucial Accountability (2021)
- Crucial Conversations (2020)
Timeline
Senior Administrator
Wake County Public Schools
01.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
09.2009 - 01.2020
Director of Academics
Loaves and Fishes Minstry
11.2004 - 06.2009
Ed.d - Educational Leadership
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Master of Arts - School Adminstration
East Carolina University
Master of Arts - Special Education
North Carolina Central University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Winston Salem State University
High School Diploma -
Apex High School