Damaris Tomlison
Lavaca,AR
Summary
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Professional in educational program administration. with strong background in supervisory practices and procedures. Ability to plan, organize, and oversee the work of subordinates. Knowledgeable of state and federal trends, standards, and legislation affecting federal funded programs. Skilled to effectively monitor and evaluate programs and develop corrective action plans. Well-versed in conducting research, compiling information, and preparing reports.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Public School Program Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Education
11.2017 - Current
- Manage and supervise administrative and daily program operations in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align program goals with state and federal education standards and objectives.
- Facilitated workshops to promote student engagement and participation in school initiatives.
- Implement an efficient system for tracking service provision facilitating data collection efforts aimed at continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations by meticulously monitoring program outcomes and adjusting as necessary.
- Manage grant applications and funding allocations for project schools and education service cooperatives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to assess program effectiveness and drive improvements.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the program using data-driven methodologies, making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes consistently.
- Lead the planning and execution of numerous successful leadership academies and summer programs for students.
- Optimize resource allocation by conducting thorough needs assessments and aligning available resources with identified gaps.
Regional Program Coordinator
Northwest Tri-County IU5
08.2010 - 08.2017
- Coordinated regional educational programs, ensuring alignment with federal and state standards.
- Oversaw grant applications and reporting processes, securing funding for program expansion.
- Established strong relationships with community partners, increasing program visibility and support for the services offered.
- Developed training materials for staff, enhancing program delivery and participant engagement.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders to streamline program implementation and feedback processes.
- Implemented evaluation tools to assess program effectiveness and inform strategic improvements.
- Managed budgets and resources for multiple initiatives, optimizing expenditure while meeting objectives.
- Evaluated program success based on measurable outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and future growth opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA12-2007
Skills
- Project oversight
- Collaborative Problem-solving
- Effective organizational skills
- Task prioritization
- Team leadership
- Effective task delegation
- Process optimization
- Relationship building and networking
- Detail-oriented
- Collaborative teamwork
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Public School Program Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Education
11.2017 - Current
Regional Program Coordinator
Northwest Tri-County IU5
08.2010 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Latin American Studies
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
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