Denise M. Brania
102 Shea Dr. Belmont,WI
Summary
Qualified administrator with 19 years of experience in education and dedication to school performance, teacher training and student success. Attentive to pulse of school to proactively manage trends and recognize success in teachers and methods. Hands-on in mentoring teachers and supporting students.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Student Services
Belmont Community School District
Belmont, WI
11.2018 - Current
- Implemented programs and services for students with disabilities, English language learners, and at-risk youth.
- Provided guidance to staff members on issues related to student affairs.
- Coordinated meetings between faculty, staff, parents and administrators to ensure efficient communication.
- Managed budgets allocated for student services programs.
- Assisted in recruiting qualified personnel for positions within the Student Services department.
- Established partnerships with outside organizations to provide resources for students.
- Cultivated positive relationships with parents and staff to facilitate school operations and student success.
District Assessment Coordinator
Belmont Community School District
Belmont, WI
11.2018 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all assessment activities including data collection, analysis, reporting.
- Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
- Scheduled standardized and specialized tests for 400 students in Belmont Community School District.
Alternative Education HS Coordinator/Instructor
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
Hazel Green, WI
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Created assessments for evaluating student achievement relative to state standards.
- Planned and organized daily activities for high school students.
- Served as a liaison between families, schools, community organizations, and businesses to promote partnerships that benefit all stakeholders.
- Monitored student attendance records and facilitated interventions when necessary.
Elementary School Math Interventionist
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
Hazel Green, WI
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Cultivated positive relationships with parents and staff to facilitate school operations and student success.
- Consulted regularly with classroom teachers regarding curriculum decisions related to mathematics instruction.
- Provided one-on-one math intervention to students in need of remediation.
- Monitored students' math skills using progress assessment tools.
School Assessment Coordinator
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
Hazel Green, WI
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Developed and implemented assessment plans to measure student learning outcomes.
- Provided guidance to faculty regarding the use of assessment tools and techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessment activities including data collection, analysis, reporting.
1st and 3rd Grade Teacher
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
Hazel Green, WI
08.2008 - 07.2018
- Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
- Prepared, administered and graded evaluative materials such as examinations and quizzes and created and maintained accurate student records.
- Promoted collaboration among peers through group activities and projects.
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Whitewater, WI12-2004
Skills
- Special Education
- Career Counseling
- Policy Knowledge
- School Improvements Planning
- Professional Development Planning
- Staffing Estimates
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Attention to Detail
- Student Performance Data Analysis
- Federal, State, and Local Regulations Adherence
- Staff Training
- Decision-Making
- Goal Setting
- Critical Thinking
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- School Community Relations
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
Certification
Wisconsin Education License
- (#80) Director of Special Education and Pupil Services
- (#10) Director of Instruction
- (#51) Principal
- (#1777) Middle Childhood Through Early Adolescence Regular Education
Timeline
Director of Student Services
Belmont Community School District
11.2018 - Current
District Assessment Coordinator
Belmont Community School District
11.2018 - Current
Alternative Education HS Coordinator/Instructor
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
08.2018 - 11.2018
Elementary School Math Interventionist
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
08.2018 - 11.2018
School Assessment Coordinator
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
08.2018 - 11.2018
1st and 3rd Grade Teacher
Southwestern Wisconsin Community School District
08.2008 - 07.2018
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Viterbo University
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
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