Benita M. Sager
Matteson,IL
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Clark County School District, excelling in community engagement and curriculum development. Proven ability to mentor staff and implement data-driven instruction, enhancing student outcomes. Strong interpersonal skills foster positive relationships with parents and students, ensuring a supportive learning environment.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Grade 5
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
08.2016 - 03.2022
- Held monthly mixers with businesses in the Pomona community
- Attend various functions with governmental and business constituents.
- Assigns guest speakers to speak on various topics to provide information to small business owners
- Collect all monies and provide tracking of all funds received
- Generate membership opportunities with vendors, and other business constituents.
- Host job fairs, and other fundraising events.
- Other duties as assigned
Teacher
Natomas Unified School District
Sacramento, CA
03.2013 - 06.2014
- Created flyers and correspondence to distribute in the community.
- Acted as administrator to the Pomona Pastors in Prayer
- Coordinated community events
- Handled monies and monitored funding for various events
- Delegated job duties to others.
- Negotiated contracts/obtained donations for various programs
- Other duties as assigned
Coordinator of Schools
Vallejo City Unified District
Vallejo, CA
11.2011 - 09.2012
- Supervised 35-40 School Site Coordinators
- Provide/scheduled trainings for district staff
- Provided resources to school site staff and administrators to combat bullying
- Monitored categorical funding for school climate and culture
- Ensured that schools were in compliance according to ACLU regulations and policies
- Coordinated events that promoted positive school climate
Vice Principal
Huron Elementary School
Coalinga, CA
08.2010 - 06.2011
- Company Overview: Coalinga-Huron Joint Unified School District
- Provided daily supervision of students
- Handled discipline issues and concerns
- Evaluated staff
- Modeled lessons on classroom management and Instructional best practices
- Conducted staff meetings
- Attended I.E.P meetings
- Utilized student data to guide instructional decisions
- Monitored school budget
- Other duties as assigned
- Coalinga-Huron Joint Unified School District
Early Literacy Specialist
Riverside County Office of Education
Riverside, CA
01.2009 - 06.2010
- Provided professional development to teachers
- Supported teachers with professional development and other resources
- Utilized data to provide instruction
- Worked collaboratively with staff and supported teachers with instructional planning
- Extensive travel in and out of the state
- Conducted assessments such as the ECKERs, PPVT, ELLCO
- Other duties as assigned
5th Grade Teacher/Coordinator for After-School Tutorial Program
Don Benito Fundamental School
Pasadena, CA
09.2004 - 01.2009
- Company Overview: Pasadena Unified School District
- Served as Leadership Chair
- Participated in various events
- Worked collaboratively in professional learning communities
- Pasadena Unified School District
Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher
Holland Middle School
Baldwin Park, CA
09.2001 - 06.2004
- Company Overview: Baldwin Park Unified School District
- Served as the Union Representative
- Served as the technology coordinator
- Baldwin Park Unified School District
2nd Grade/Pasadena Learns Afterschool Educator
Altadena Elementary School
Pasadena, CA
09.2000 - 06.2001
- Company Overview: Pasadena Unified School District
- Worked collaboratively with staff
- Pasadena Unified School District
Customer Service Agent
Skywest Airlines
Sea-Tac, WA
03.2000 - 09.2000
- Served as gate agent and issues boarding passes and credit vouchers
- Announced arrival and departure of aircraft
- Greeted and directed passengers for pre-boarding of aircraft
Staff Assistant
Chicago Park District
Chicago, IL
06.1999 - 01.2000
- Provided administrative support to the Regional Manager
- Supervised office staff
- Attended community functions/meetings in the Regional Manager's absence
- Maintained records of Park Kid's attendance
Executive Administrative Assistant
U.S. Equities Asset Management, Inc.
Chicago, IL
10.1998 - 06.1999
- Typed proposals for contracted work assignments
- Answered multi-line phone systems
- Maintained confidential records
Attendance Specialist
Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma, WA
09.1990 - 08.1998
- Maintained attendance records for 980 students
- Determined eligibility for free and reduced lunch program
- Acted as the school nurse two days per week
- Prepared legal petitions for delinquently truant students
- Served on multicultural committee team planning school assemblies/events
Education
Master of Education - Teaching, Learning & Technology, Educational Leadership
Point Loma Nazarene University
Arcadia, CA05.2006
Washington State Teacher's Certification - K-8
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA06.2000
Bachelor of Liberal Arts Degree -
Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA06.1996
Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to resolve conflicts
- Restorative Justice trained
- Microsoft Word
- Power point
- Classroom management
- Instructional planning
- Data analysis
- Curriculum development
- Community engagement
- Mentoring staff
- Data-driven instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Small group instruction
- Social-emotional learning
- Parent-teacher communication
Alternate Telephone
219-239-6391
Professional References
- Apostle Henry B. Alexander, Pastor, Shield of Faith, (951) 232-4710, Henrymarty4u@gmail.com
- Dr. Gwendolyn Kennedy, Special Education Teacher, Crenshaw High School, (562) 262-1495, Wingsofglory4@hotmail.com
- Mr. Auturo Duran, Principal, Huron Elementary School, (559) 435-8314, Auturoduran22@yahoo.com
- Ms. Brenda Buck, Shield of Faith, (951) 660-5784, Ministerbrendabuck@yahoo.com
- Elise Hernandez, Special Education Teacher, Los Angeles Unified, (626) 483-5998, Srasmom@aol.com
- Roxana Berrocal, Teacher, Clark County Schools, 702-882-0668, Rsberrocal@yahoo.com
Certifications And Awards
- Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - State of California
- Clear Administrative Credentials - State of California
- No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Highly Qualified Teacher - Pasadena Unified School District
- District G.A.T.E. Teacher Certification - Pasadena Unified School District
- CLAD Certification - State of California
- Certificate of Recognition Award - Pasadena Unified School District - Board of Education
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Distinguished Service Award - People to People World Leadership Forum
- California League of Middle School - Professional Development Certificate
- Excellent Middle School Team - Committee Member - Pasadena Unified School District
- Textbook Adoption Committee for the Common Core - State of California
- Presenter - California League of Middle Schools
Affiliations
Received the Dwight D. Eisenhower Distinguished Service Award
IB Trained
Kagan Trained
AVID Trained
ESL Endorsement California
Postive Education Certification
Certification
- PEL K-6
- California K-12
- Nevada K-8
Timeline
Teacher Grade 5
Clark County School District
08.2016 - 03.2022
Teacher
Natomas Unified School District
03.2013 - 06.2014
Coordinator of Schools
Vallejo City Unified District
11.2011 - 09.2012
Vice Principal
Huron Elementary School
08.2010 - 06.2011
Early Literacy Specialist
Riverside County Office of Education
01.2009 - 06.2010
5th Grade Teacher/Coordinator for After-School Tutorial Program
Don Benito Fundamental School
09.2004 - 01.2009
Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher
Holland Middle School
09.2001 - 06.2004
2nd Grade/Pasadena Learns Afterschool Educator
Altadena Elementary School
09.2000 - 06.2001
Customer Service Agent
Skywest Airlines
03.2000 - 09.2000
Staff Assistant
Chicago Park District
06.1999 - 01.2000
Executive Administrative Assistant
U.S. Equities Asset Management, Inc.
10.1998 - 06.1999
Attendance Specialist
Tacoma Public Schools
09.1990 - 08.1998
Master of Education - Teaching, Learning & Technology, Educational Leadership
Point Loma Nazarene University
Washington State Teacher's Certification - K-8
Western Washington University
Bachelor of Liberal Arts Degree -
Evergreen State College
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