Experienced Assistant Principal with a proven track record enhancing school culture and student achievement. Excelled in disciplinary actions and parent communication, built a vibrant PLC model, and working with diverse student populations. Expert in standardized testing coordination and instructional leadership, fostering significant improvements in teaching strategies and student outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
Ft Worth, TX
07.2022 - Current
Developed and implemented school policies, procedures, and programs for student achievement.
Restructured the Special Education department by creating and implementing procedures to ensure compliance, and student success.
Monitored student behavior and discipline in accordance with district regulations.
Conducted regular meetings with parents to discuss their children's academic progress.
Coordinated professional development activities for faculty members to enhance instructional practices.
Analyzed data collected from standardized tests to identify areas of improvement in instruction or curriculum design.
Planned and led professional development activities for teachers, administrators, and support staff.
Assistant Principal
Slaton Independent School District
Slaton, TX
06.2021 - 07.2022
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness
Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification
Campus Testing Coordinator with zero irregularities
Oversaw Discipline program including ISS and DAEP
Oversaw Attendance and returned ADA percentages back to pre-COVID levels
Worked with MTSS and built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home
Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements
Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies while overseeing both ISS and DAEP placements.
Teacher
Lubbock ISD
Lubbock, TX
08.2010 - 05.2021
Taught 8th-grade Math and Algebra 1
Department head for 8 years
100% EOC passing rate
80% on grade level average STAAR passing rate
Education
Doctor of Education - Organizational Leadership
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01-2026
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction, Coaching and Mentoring
Grand Canyon University
AZ
05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Midwestern State University
TX
05.2008
Skills
Disciplinary actions
Parent communication
School culture
Instructional leadership
Staff development
Student achievement
Relationship building and networking
Standardized testing coordination
Affiliations
Father of 3 Boys
Married for 25 years
Army Veteran
Special Olympics Coach
Certification
Principal as Instructional Leader EC-12
NIET Appraiser
TTESS Certified Apprasier
Mathematics Grade 4-8
Mathematics Grades 8-12
Accomplishments
Named Exemplary Teacher for Cohort A of the Teacher Incentive Allotment
Recognized with multiple accommodations, awards, and honors for exceptional service during both peacetime and combat operations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Principal
Slaton Independent School District
06.2021 - 07.2022
Teacher
Lubbock ISD
08.2010 - 05.2021
Principal as Instructional Leader EC-12
NIET Appraiser
TTESS Certified Apprasier
Mathematics Grade 4-8
Mathematics Grades 8-12
Doctor of Education - Organizational Leadership
Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction, Coaching and Mentoring
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Midwestern State University
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