Cassandra Oetinger
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic Professional Development Specialist with a proven track record of designing and implementing impactful training programs that drive organizational success. Recognized for a strong commitment to team collaboration and consistently delivering measurable results that enhance performance. Expertise in needs assessment, instructional design, and coaching ensures tailored solutions aligned with strategic objectives. Highly adaptable professional dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within diverse teams.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Development Contact & Resource Interventionist
School District of Palm Beach County
2018 - Current
- Led 20+ PD programs, scaling evidence-based practices across multiple schools, improving instructional consistency by 35%.
- Advised 25+ school leaders, driving 25–30% literacy improvement among students.
- Supported 3,000+ educators and 25,000 students through cross-department collaboration.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to identify student needs and create tailored intervention plans.
Adjunct Professor
Florida Atlantic University & Palm Beach State College
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Designed and delivered undergraduate courses to 200+ students per semester.
- Mentored educators, improving classroom strategies by 30–40%.
- Designed and delivered state teacher certification assessment preparation courses.
- Organized workshops aimed at improving pedagogical techniques among adjunct faculty members.
Single-School Culture Coordinator
School District of Palm Beach County
2015 - 2018
- Directed schoolwide initiatives, achieving 20–25% literacy gains on and 30-35% math gains on state assessments.
- Secured $70K+ in grant funding and enhanced teacher efficacy by 30%.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on cultural competency and inclusive practices.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, providing recommendations for continuous improvement in cultural initiatives.
Education
PhD - Educational Leadership
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FLMA - Reading Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FLBA - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FLSkills
- Microsoft 365
- Google Suite
- Adobe
- Asana
- Confluence
- Blackboard
- Canvas
- Docebo
- Canva
- AI Tools & Platforms
Certification
- Educational Leadership
- K–12 Special Education
- K–12 Reading Education
- K–6 Elementary Education
- Project Management
- STEAM
- STEM
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Florida Atlantic University & Palm Beach State College
01.2016 - 01.2020
Professional Development Contact & Resource Interventionist
School District of Palm Beach County
2018 - Current
Single-School Culture Coordinator
School District of Palm Beach County
2015 - 2018
PhD - Educational Leadership
Keiser University
MA - Reading Education
Florida Atlantic University
BA - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University
Core Competencies
- Instructional Leadership
- Professional Development
- Project Management
- Grant Management
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Curriculum Design and Implementation
- Teacher Coaching (Classroom Management, Intervention, Enrichment, and Special Education)
- Data-Driven, Standards-Aligned Instructional Practices
- Evidence-Based Best Practices in Reading and Math