Cory Ahrens
Maria Stein,OH
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record in curriculum development, staff training, and data analysis. Committed to fostering a positive school culture and enhancing student engagement through effective policy implementation and program evaluation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Principal
Celina Elementary
Celina, Ohio
08.2024 - Current
- Managed student discipline policies to promote a positive school environment.
- Coordinated parent engagement initiatives to strengthen community relationships.
- Oversaw daily operations and scheduling of school activities and events.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to support student academic achievement.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated staff performance through observations and feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with staff to identify, develop, and implement effective teaching practices.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve school curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
- Reviewed student records regularly for accuracy and ensured compliance with state laws and regulations.
- Served on various committees that addressed issues such as budgeting, staffing, safety protocols.
- Coordinated special projects related to district initiatives or state regulations.
- Evaluated teacher performance according to established criteria and provided feedback accordingly.
- Enforced disciplinary procedures in accordance with school board policies while maintaining fairness.
- Managed budgets for multiple departments within the school including personnel costs and supplies.
- Oversaw the development of comprehensive school improvement plans.
- Managed school administration operations and organized teacher schedules, student registration processes and class orientation sessions.
Principal
Celina Elementary
Celina, Ohio
08.2015 - 07.2024
- Led curriculum development to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Coordinated staff training and professional development initiatives for teachers.
- Fostered a positive school culture through community outreach and parent involvement.
- Implemented school-wide policies to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Oversaw budget management and resource allocation for educational programs.
- Collaborated with local organizations to support student enrichment activities.
- Evaluated academic programs to align with district standards and goals.
- Managed school administration operations and organized teacher schedules, student registration processes and class orientation sessions.
- Mentored new educators to promote effective teaching practices and collaboration.
Assistant Principal
Celina City Schools
Celina, OH
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Coordinated administrative tasks for two elementary schools serving Grades 3-6, ensuring smooth operations and effective support for students and staff.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Principal Licensure
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05-2014
Master of Science - Science Education
Wright State University
Dayton, OH05-2002
Bachelors of Education - Elementary Education 1-8
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05-2000
Skills
- School administration
- Curriculum development
- Staff training
- Student assessment
- Program evaluation
- Policy implementation
- Resource allocation
- Strategic planning
- Data analysis
- School operations
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Associate Principal
Celina Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Principal
Celina Elementary
08.2015 - 07.2024
Assistant Principal
Celina City Schools
08.2013 - 07.2015
Post-Degree Certificate - Principal Licensure
University of Dayton
Master of Science - Science Education
Wright State University
Bachelors of Education - Elementary Education 1-8
University of Toledo