Christian Cowart
South Jordan,UT
Summary
Enthusiastic Assistant Principal offering a 16-year history of supporting academic administration functions. Motivated to improve relationships among faculty, students and administrators. Personable and outgoing with skill in building rapport with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Brighton High School
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
- Implemented effective communication channels between administrators, teachers, students, and parents to foster strong relationships within the school community
- Mentored new administrators to Brighton High School
- Mentored new teachers in navigating their roles within the school system effectively.
- Member of the School Committee Council, Building Leadership Team, School Advisory Committee
- Member of the District Insurance Committee
- Region chair over tennis, track and field, cross country
Assistant Principal
Corner Canyon High School
07.2013 - 07.2022
- Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
- Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
- Member of the school Building Leadership Team, School Community Council, and School Advisory Committee
- Member of the District Insurance Committee, District Level Hearings (discipline), and District Course Catalog Committee
- Region chair over tennis, track and field, and cross country
Assistant Principal
Hillcrest High School
03.2009 - 07.2013
- My first full-time administrative job started the fourth quarter of the 2008-2009 school year.
- Led school-wide initiatives focused on increasing attendance rates and reducing dropout numbers.
- Coordinated special events such graduation ceremonies to promote a sense of community within the school.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Member of the School Community Council
- Region chair over tennis, girls soccer, and track and field
Math Teacher
Copper Hills High School
08.2007 - 06.2009
- Taught Algebra II, Geometry, College Prep Math, and College Concurrent level mathematics (Math 1010 and 1050)
- Increased the number of concurrent math classes and introduced Math 1040 (College Statistics) to Copper Hills High School.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
Math Instructor
Salt Lake Community College
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Adjunct professor for Math 1010 and 1050
Administrative Intern
Brighton High School
07.2006 - 07.2007
- Through this intern position, I gained first-hand knowledge of the many aspects of school administration.
Math Teacher
Jordan High School
08.2004 - 06.2006
- Taught Algebra II, Geometry, and College Concurrent level mathematics
- Instrumental in doubling the number of sections of Math 1010 and Math 1050
Math Teacher
Mojave High School
08.1998 - 06.2004
- Taught all levels of mathematics to a diverse student body
- Coached boys volleyball and boys/girls varsity bowling.
Math Teacher
Cannon Middle School
01.1997 - 08.1998
- Taught 8th grade developmental and honors mathematics
- Coached basketball and bowling
Education
Masters in Educational Leadership -
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
01.2002
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/Mathematics -
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
01.1998
Skills
- Master Calendar
- Master Class Schedule
- Graduation
- Keys/Badges
- Community Outreach
- Data Analysis
- Leadership Development
- School Facilities and Operations
- Proficient in Skyward
- School Safety Specialist (Risk Managament)
License
Utah Level 2 with Administrative/Supervisory (K-12) and Secondary Education (6-12)
References
- Darrell Jensen, Assistant Superintendent, Provo School District, 801.310.3258
- Tom Sherwood, Director of High Schools, Canyons School District, 801.244.5710
- Dr. Bruce Eschler, Principal, Jordan High School, 801.824.1831
- Mary Bailey, Former Principal, Corner Canyon High School, 801.493.5062
Affiliations
- Current member of Utah Association of Secondary School Principals
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Brighton High School
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Principal
Corner Canyon High School
07.2013 - 07.2022
Assistant Principal
Hillcrest High School
03.2009 - 07.2013
Math Teacher
Copper Hills High School
08.2007 - 06.2009
Administrative Intern
Brighton High School
07.2006 - 07.2007
Math Teacher
Jordan High School
08.2004 - 06.2006
Math Instructor
Salt Lake Community College
01.2004 - 01.2009
Math Teacher
Mojave High School
08.1998 - 06.2004
Math Teacher
Cannon Middle School
01.1997 - 08.1998
Masters in Educational Leadership -
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/Mathematics -
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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