Danni Williams
Educational Leadership
WILLIAMSPORT
Summary
Compassionate, creative, and effective educational leader with valuable experience in classroom management, student development, and curriculum planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric administrator, academic facilitator, and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Experience and proven results in Multi-Tiered System of Supports and Behavioral Intervention Training and Support.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Administrator-Principal
Adena Local Schools
07.2022 - Current
- Elementary (K-5) Principal 2023-2024
- District Safety Coordinator: worked in conjunction with other administrators to ensure safety plans were up to date and in place; scheduled safety drills; and run safety team meetings.
- Monitor and mentor assistant principal.
- Lead Parent Advocate Group; work with community members to provide opportunities for students; and coordinate program visits for our students.
- High School Principal 2022-2023
- Planned and organized student events/activities: GRIT, Senior nights; Graduation.
- Reviewed requisitions and completed purchases for building and/or staff use.
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
- Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students, parents, and school officials.
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses, and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
- Checked on instructor lessons and communication in order to assess quality of education and assistance offered to students.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Teacher and Multiple System of Supports Team
Chillicothe City Schools
08.2008 - 07.2022
- MTSS Team streamlined process for receiving and processing referrals and implementing Section 504 and Response to Intervention (RTI) Plans.
- Coordinator 8th-grade Washington D.C. Trip and Chaperoned student trip overseas: Germany, Poland, and Prague.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of students while cultivating connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning while incorporating multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Coordinator Middle School Semi-Formal Dance.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Taught 6th, 7th, & 8th Grades ELA, Reading, Writing
- Taught 7th Grade Social Studies/World History
- Taught 7th & 8th Grades CTE: Business Marketing
Realtor
Signature Real Estate
03.2015 - Current
- Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
- Confirmed compliance with federal and state laws to enforce regulations and monitor sales.
- Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
- Studied property listings, interviewed prospective clients, accompanied clients to properties and discussed condition of sales.
Teacher
Horizon Science Academy
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Legal Assistant
Norman J. Ullom-Morse, Esq.
06.2000 - 03.2007
- Managed over 100 accounts and client records, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
- Prepared for trials, conducting legal research and drafting pleadings.
- Scheduled appointments, court appearances and depositions for busy law firm.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Cheerleading Coach
Teays Valley Middle School
06.2003 - 05.2004
- Prepared cheerleaders for games and competitions with rigorous practice schedule.
- Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes and taught range of sport-specific skills with optimal safety standards.
- Organized fundraising for cheer activities and apparel.
Legal Assistant
Fullerton Law Offices
06.1996 - 06.2000
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Answer and use multiple line phone system, as well as, organized and updated filing system.
Education
Education Administration Licensure - Education Administration
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05-2020
No Degree - CTE-Middle School Validation For Pathways Courses
Ohio Department of Education
Columbus, OH05-2016
Masters Science of Education - Curriculum Design, Instruction, & Assessment
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH06-2007
High School Diploma -
Teays Valley High School
Ashville, OH06-1997
Skills
- Student-centered learning
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Learning Management Systems
- Policy Implementation
- Teacher Evaluation
- Organizational Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Classroom management
- Social-Emotional Learning training
- RTI familiarity
- Lesson Planning
- Middle school education
- Standardized Testing
- Differentiated instruction
- Student records management
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional leadership
- School event coordination
- Relationship building and networking
- Training and mentoring
- Student and parent relations
- Process improvements
Timeline
Educational Administrator-Principal
Adena Local Schools
07.2022 - Current
Realtor
Signature Real Estate
03.2015 - Current
Teacher and Multiple System of Supports Team
Chillicothe City Schools
08.2008 - 07.2022
Teacher
Horizon Science Academy
08.2007 - 06.2008
Cheerleading Coach
Teays Valley Middle School
06.2003 - 05.2004
Legal Assistant
Norman J. Ullom-Morse, Esq.
06.2000 - 03.2007
Legal Assistant
Fullerton Law Offices
06.1996 - 06.2000
Education Administration Licensure - Education Administration
University of Dayton
No Degree - CTE-Middle School Validation For Pathways Courses
Ohio Department of Education
Masters Science of Education - Curriculum Design, Instruction, & Assessment
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Teays Valley High School
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