Deb Beaupre
Meriden,NH
Summary
Highly-motivated veteran administrator with desire to take on new challenges outside of schools. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Master relationship builder.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Principal
Burlington School District
Burlington, VT
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Prioritized listening to staff concerns and perspectives
- Actively sought out opportunities to connect with marginalized students and provide them with support and guidance.
- Created an attendance strategy to increase in class time and reduce truancy that showed results in 5 weeks
- Conducted team building activities to foster collaboration and communication.
- Held open door office hours to encourage communication
- Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
- Encouraged and voiced positive feedback to mentor and motivate new teachers.
- Monitored school administration activity and implemented policies to support student safety, inclusion and academic success.
- Used video to connect with families and community members who were English Learners and new Americans
Associate Principal
Hanover High School
Hanover, NH
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, students and members of the community to ensure a safe learning environment
- Challenged and dismantled inequitable practices and policies, fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, administrators, families and other stakeholders in order to promote collaboration among all participants in the educational process
- Engaged in open communication with the students to understand the root cause of their behavior and develop a collaborative solution
- Provided coaching sessions for teachers on best practices for classroom organization and management as well as effective instructional strategies
- Actively sought out opportunities to engage with students, teachers, and community members, demonstrating my commitment to building a strong school-community partnership
- Visited classrooms to evaluate teacher instructional techniques as part of annual evaluation cycle
- Implemented beha
- Collaborated with school personnel to ensure that appropriate modifications were made for students with disabilities.
Principal
Two Rivers Supervisory Union
Ludlow, VT
07.2018 - 07.2020
- Disrupted maladaptive student and staff behaviors to create a culture of safety, acceptance, and openness
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, students and members of the community to ensure a safe learning environment
- Used camp director skills to create a friendlier child centered school community; morning sings, scavenger hunts, wacky prizes, fun challenges
- Spearheaded a data-driven initiative to identify and address areas for improvement in established practices, leading to tangible improvements in performance; scores increased by 40%.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Upper Valley Educators Institute
05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
UMASS
Boston, MA 09.1990 - 05.1992
High School Diploma -
Somerville High School
Somerville, MA 1982.08 - 1985.06
Skills
- Relationship builder
- Approachable and welcoming demeanor
- Passionate advocate for creating a positive and inclusive school culture
- Authentic and genuine communicator
- Identifying patterns and trends within complex systems, allowing me to anticipate potential challenges and opportunities
- Keen eye for identifying individuals with the potential to lead and actively cultivate their leadership skills through mentorship, coaching, and challenging opportunities
- Adept at using humor to lighten the mood and break the ice, creating a relaxed and engaging environment for interaction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Principal
Burlington School District
07.2023 - 11.2023
Associate Principal
Hanover High School
07.2020 - 06.2023
Principal
Two Rivers Supervisory Union
07.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
UMASS
09.1990 - 05.1992
High School Diploma -
Somerville High School
1982.08 - 1985.06
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Upper Valley Educators Institute
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