Brenda C. Miller
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated educational leader with over two decades of experience in school administration and instructional support. Committed to fostering high expectations, driving measurable improvement through data-driven decision-making, and cultivating inclusive, safe, and collaborative learning environments that empower both staff and students to exceed their potential.
Overview
1
1
Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
09.2004 - 02.2026
- Responsible for coordination of state testing program
- Assisted with management of daily operations of school facility
- Developed School Safety Plan and Committee
- Assisted with Student Generated Funds Committee
- Assisted with the development of yearly Staff Development Plan, and School Improvement Plan
- Observed, conferenced and evaluated certified and support staff
- Hired and provided formative assistance to beginning teachers
- Worked to improve community/parental involvement
- Develop school initiatives that are research-based, measurable, and sustainable to ensure learner engagement and quality instruction
- Analyzed instructional data and designed systems and procedures to advance proficiency
- Created visual representations of instructional data. SBAC
- Held attendance conferences with parents resulting in a 17% improvement in the percentage of Chronically Absent Students (2024), followed by a 3% reduction for the 2024-2025 school year
- Resolved parent and teacher concerns
- Collaborated with faculty to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for teachers to enhance instructional strategies.
Literacy Specialist
Clark County School District, CCSD
Las Vegas, NV
08.2000 - 05.2004
- Developed tailored literacy programs to enhance student reading proficiency and engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement evidence-based instructional strategies for diverse learners.
- Assessed student literacy levels using diagnostic tools to inform targeted interventions.
- Provided professional development workshops for educators on best practices in literacy instruction.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends and optimize curriculum effectiveness for improved outcomes.
- Mentored new staff in literacy initiatives, fostering a collaborative learning environment among educators.
- Led school-wide literacy initiatives, promoting a culture of reading through events and community partnerships.
2nd and 4th Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
Las Vegas, NV
08.1996 - 05.2000
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and enjoyment of core subjects.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting social skills and emotional development among students.
- Coordinated parent-teacher communication to ensure alignment on student progress and educational goals.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Led school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing literacy rates and overall academic achievement among students.
Education
Education Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
01-2004
Master of Education - Guidance School Counseling
University of Phoenix
Las Vegas01-1999
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
University of Nevada
Las Vegas06-1996
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Parent engagement and communication
- Student achievement
- Data-driven instruction
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Motivating students
Certification
Nevada Department of Education Teaching License Number: 41955 - Endorsements to license are as follows:
- All Elementary Subjects, Professional K-8
- Mathematics, Professional K-8
- Literacy, Professional K-8
- Computer-Based Applications, Professional K-8
- English Language Acquisition and Development (formerly TESL), Professional K-8
- School Administrator, Professional K-12
- School Counselor, Professional K-12
- Introductory Computer Science, Professional K-12
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Clark County School District
09.2004 - 02.2026
Literacy Specialist
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2000 - 05.2004
2nd and 4th Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.1996 - 05.2000
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
University of Nevada
Master of Education - Guidance School Counseling
University of Phoenix
Education Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University