Brenda Webb
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Fayette County Board of Education, enhancing literacy and fostering academic growth through targeted phonics instruction and exceptional organizational skills. Spearheaded innovative after-school programs, significantly boosting student engagement. Expert in leveraging assessments for tailored literacy support, ensuring students' success. Diligent Childcare Director with eight years of experience directing enrichment activities, curriculum and caring for children in licensed childcare facility. Oversees staff and operations to meet Federal licensing standards and contract requirements resulting in successful inspections and monitoring reviews. Cultivates safe and nurturing environment for children while maintaining profitability and business growth.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Interventionist
Tuscaloosa City Schools
08.2021 - Current
- Supported the development of phonemic awareness and decoding skills through targeted activities, promoting fluent reading in struggling learners.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to design tailored interventions for individual student needs, resulting in improved reading abilities.
- Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
School Board Member
Fayette County Board Of Education
11.2020 - Current
- Enhanced communication between parents, teachers, and administrators by organizing regular town hall meetings and discussion forums.
- Maintained fiscal responsibility by carefully reviewing district finances and ensuring appropriate allocation of funds to various programs and services.
- Managed crisis situations effectively by collaborating with district staff on proper response procedures during emergencies or natural disasters.
- Developed strategic plans outlining priorities and goals related to budget allocation, personnel management, facilities planning, and program implementation.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations by monitoring adherence to federal mandates such as IDEA, Title I, and ESSA provisions.
21st Century After School Director/Instructor Coordinator
Fayette County Board Of Education
01.2009 - 08.2015
- Implemented data-driven decision-making to continuously assess the needs of students enrolled in the program.
- Managed logistics for special events and field trips, ensuring smooth operations and memorable experiences for all involved parties.
- Monitored progress towards program goals, adjusting strategies as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
- Enhanced program effectiveness by developing and implementing innovative after-school activities.
- Ensured compliance with all state regulations pertaining to after-school programs, maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
- Expanded offerings in STEM-related fields, attracting new students to the after-school program while fostering an interest in these disciplines for existing participants.
- Collaborated with school administrators to align after-school programming with the school''s academic objectives.
- Secured necessary resources for program success by establishing partnerships with local businesses and community organizations.
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
- Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain school profitability.
- 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.
- Increased student participation by establishing strong relationships with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
Elementary School Teacher
Fayette County Board Of Education
08.1979 - 08.2015
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and special events, enriching the educational experience for all students involved.
- Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
- Served as a liaison between the school administration and families during parent-teacher conferences, ensuring clear communication about expectations and areas of improvement for each child.
- Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL10.1977
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL02.1976
Skills
- Phonics Instruction
- Student Records Management
- Safety regulations compliance
- Literacy support
- Assessments
- Organizational Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Responsible and Dependable
- Staff Management
- Activity Planning
- Parent Communication
Accomplishments
Berry Elementary
Teacher of the Year
Alabama Community Education Association
Central Region
Extended Day Director the Year
School Board of Education Member
Elected Vice President 2020-current
Rhema Christian Fellowship Church Board of Directors
Timeline
Reading Interventionist
Tuscaloosa City Schools
08.2021 - Current
School Board Member
Fayette County Board Of Education
11.2020 - Current
21st Century After School Director/Instructor Coordinator
Fayette County Board Of Education
01.2009 - 08.2015
Elementary School Teacher
Fayette County Board Of Education
08.1979 - 08.2015
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
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