David Singleton
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic and forward-thinking management professional with experience in business administration, military service, and investment banking. Skilled in annual meeting production, fiscal acquisitions, financial advisement, and secondary education. Adept at negotiating with speakers and panelists, managing contracts, and executing forum marketing strategies. Recognized for expertise in government relations, accrediting organizations, and navigating federal and state education regulations to drive academic excellence and behavioral reform.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
08.2023 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans effectively to facilitate student engagement and understanding.
- Adapted instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs and classroom dynamics.
- Collaborated with educators to support curriculum delivery and enhance learning outcomes.
- Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies, promoting a conducive learning environment.
Financial Coach and Business Advisor
Harris Family Trust
01.1990 - Current
Dean of Schools-High School
Inner City Education Foundation-ICEF Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2023
- View Park Preparatory Charter High School
- Lou Dantzler Preparatory Charter Middle School
Student Behavioral Specialist
Inner City Education Foundation-ICEF Public Schools
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Frederick Douglass Charter High School
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Assistant Dean
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2004 - 06.2012
- Subject Matter: Social Studies/Health
- Crenshaw High School
Information Technology Instructional Support
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Jefferson High School, Technology Academy
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC05.1990
Skills
- California Subject Examination for Teachers (CSET) Health Science II Pass 2009-01-10
- California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) Pass 2002-04-06
- Instructional strategies
- Cooperative learning
Affiliations
- American Society of Association Executives (Committees-Education)
- Association for Independent Investment Professionals
- California Teachers Association
- Greater Washington Society of Association Executive (Committees-Management; Learning)
- National Association of Investment Professionals
- United Teachers of Los Angeles
- University of the District of Columbia Alumni Association
Certification
- CTE Designated Subject Credential in Business and Finance September 2023
- California State K-12 30-Day Substitute Teacher Credential June 2023
- California State Teacher Assistant Certificate April 2004
- CCTC Waiver Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Annual renewed as needed)
Hobbies and Interests
Sports, Politics, Computers
Community Service
Crenshaw YMCA Youth Basketball Coach, 2003, 2009
Publications
- The Journal of Contemporary Educational Philosophies- In Press
- Pathways to Careers-Student Success Handbook -2019 VPPHS
Industry Certifications/Workshops 2000-Present:
- Adult CPR/AED, Pediatric CPR and First Aid-American Red Cross
- IMPACT
- TUPE
- PART
Timeline
Resident Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
08.2023 - Current
Dean of Schools-High School
Inner City Education Foundation-ICEF Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2023
Student Behavioral Specialist
Inner City Education Foundation-ICEF Public Schools
08.2012 - 07.2014
Long Term Substitute Teacher/Assistant Dean
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2004 - 06.2012
Information Technology Instructional Support
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2003 - 06.2004
Financial Coach and Business Advisor
Harris Family Trust
01.1990 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of the District of Columbia
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