Delita Kaye Harper
450 Melody Dr, Jesup,Georgia
Summary
Innovative educational leader offering outstanding program development, presentation, communication, and multi-disciplinary skills. Results-oriented leader adept at identifying optimal curricula, developing lesson plans, and aligning instruction with current learning goals. Passionate planner, problem-solver, and analytical leader with strong attention to detail and sound judgment focused on continuous improvement. Decisive, practical, and strategic in leading operations and teams.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Long County High School
Ludowici, GA
07.2020 - Current
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic performance within the mathematics department.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities and provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of students of all skill levels.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
GaTutor
Georgia Department Of Education
Online
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Pioneered a new online tutoring program for Georgia High School Students.
- Worked flexible hours across nights and weekends for one-on-one tutoring sessions in all math levels 9-12.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Mathematics Teacher
Wayne County High School
Jesup, GA
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways for the Geometry Support Classes.
- Served as a Homebound Instructor for a student with personal needs.
Mathematics Teacher
Burke County Middle School
Waynesboro, GA
05.2006 - 05.2019
- Math Content and Team Leader, coached teachers on effective teaching strategies to grant best results for student learning, retention, and performance.
- Led colleagues, elected textbooks, equipment and other instructional materials
- Led school wide communication tool between parents and teachers. Establishing a positive rapport with all students and parents through phone calls, text messages, emails, and the Parent Teacher Association
- Collaborated with teacher using data-driven instruction to tailor lesson plans, maximizing individual student growth and achievement.
- Planned and supervised class projects, field trips as well as manage money
- Yearbook Advisor - Created, designed, and marketed sales of yearbook.
- Soccer and Volleyball Coach - Exhibited sound judgement while executing coaching responsibilities and duties
- Beta Club Advisor
- Relay for Life Organizer
Education
Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) - Educational Leadership - Curriculum & Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN05.2023
Specialist of Education - Educational Leadership - Curriculum & Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN05.2022
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction - Accomplished Teaching
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2006
Skills
- Educational leadership
- Curriculum Development, Planning, and Mapping
- Educational Strategies
- Problem-Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Organizational Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Collaborative learning
- Student Engagement
Timeline
GaTutor
Georgia Department Of Education
09.2023 - 04.2024
Mathematics Teacher
Long County High School
07.2020 - Current
Mathematics Teacher
Wayne County High School
07.2019 - 05.2020
Mathematics Teacher
Burke County Middle School
05.2006 - 05.2019
Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) - Educational Leadership - Curriculum & Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Specialist of Education - Educational Leadership - Curriculum & Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction - Accomplished Teaching
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Middle Grades Education
Georgia Southern University