Carrie Yougel
Jefferson,GA
Summary
Results-driven principal with extensive experience in educational leadership. Expertise in staff evaluation and building partnerships to enhance student engagement and academic outcomes. Proven track record of implementing initiatives that lead to measurable improvements in performance.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Gwinnett County Public School System
Suwanee, Georgia
06.2013 - 04.2025
- Developed and implemented strategic plans that improved student outcomes and streamlined school operations.
- Managed staff performance through regular evaluations and focused professional development to elevate teaching effectiveness.
- Collaborated with community stakeholders to establish partnerships that advanced educational goals.
- Led curriculum development initiatives that increased student engagement and learning effectiveness.
Assistant Principal
Gwinnett County Public School System
Suwanee, GA
07.2011 - 06.2013
- Established assessment procedures to track and improve student academic performance.
- Collaborated with teachers to create instructional strategies and curriculum plans that enhanced student learning outcomes.
- Engaged parents and community members to foster stronger school-community partnerships.
Instructional Coach/Gifted Education Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
Suwanee, Georgia
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Mentored teachers in classroom practices, enhancing instructional effectiveness through targeted professional development programs.
- Coordinated lesson planning using diverse teaching strategies, tailoring approaches to meet specific student needs and improve engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to design effective instructional strategies.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for educators across the district.
- Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional decisions.
Assistant Principal
Gwinnett County Public School System
Suwanee, Georgia
10.2004 - 07.2008
- Drafted course schedules and descriptions to assess staffing and facility needs.
- Analyzed student performance data to establish educational goals and standards.
- Evaluated teaching methods and reviewed learning materials to identify improvement areas.
Teacher
Gwinnett County Public School System
Suwanee, Georgia
07.1994 - 10.2004
- Designed lesson plans that stimulated student engagement and curiosity.
- Applied classroom management techniques that promoted a positive learning environment.
- Cultivated relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff to strengthen collaboration.
Education
Leadership Certification - Educational Leadership And Management
12-2004
Specialist Degree - Elementary Education
07-2001
Master of Science - Elementary Education
07-1998
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
12-1994
Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Engineering
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Curriculum support
- Strategic planning
- Staff evaluation
- Student performance analysis
- Data analysis
- Professional development
- Partnership building
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Principal - Gwinnett County Public School System
06.2013 - 04.2025
Assistant Principal - Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2011 - 06.2013
Instructional Coach/Gifted Education Teacher - Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2008 - 07.2011
Assistant Principal - Gwinnett County Public School System
10.2004 - 07.2008
Teacher - Gwinnett County Public School System
07.1994 - 10.2004
University of Georgia - Leadership Certification, Educational Leadership And Management
Mercer University - Specialist Degree, Elementary Education
Georgia State University - Master of Science, Elementary Education
Georgia State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Georgia Institute of Technology - Some College (No Degree), Chemical Engineering