Use spiritual gifts, abilities, and leadership experiences to glorify God through educational and leadership vocations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Vice President & Provost
Celebration Church
06.2018 - Current
Serves as principal aide to the President; supports the President in dealing with a range of faculty, staff and student issues.
Determines and formulates policies and provides overall direction of university within guidelines set up by the President.
Leads, mentors, and supports all directors and vice presidents.
Enhances academic programs by implementing strategic plans and policy development for curriculum improvement.
Strengthens faculty recruitment and retention efforts, resulting in a more diverse and skilled teaching staff.
Implements data-driven assessment strategies for continuous improvement of academic programs and student outcomes.
Champions data-driven decision-making processes across all levels of the organization, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Principal, School of Champions
Celebration Church
Enhanced school performance by implementing strategic plans and collaborating with fellow administrators.
Increased administrator and teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
Successfully created and launched a new secondary school.
Principal
Leeds High School
06.2015 - 06.2018
Led and supervised in all areas of function, growth, and change in a school of 500 students and 45 employees.
Enhanced school performance by implementing strategic plans and collaborating with fellow administrators.
Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
Cultivated partnerships with community organizations to provide additional resources and support for students in need.
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to foster trust, collaboration, and commitment to shared goals.
Principal, McAdory High School
Jefferson County Schools
08.2003 - 06.2015
Led and supervise in all areas of function, growth, and change in a school of 1,000 students and 90 employees.
Enhanced school performance by implementing strategic plans and collaborating with fellow administrators.
Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
Cultivated partnerships with community organizations to provide additional resources and support for students in need.
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to foster trust, collaboration, and commitment to shared goals.
Assistant Principal, McAdory High School
Jefferson County Schools
Created and implemented discipline initiatives and maintained discipline in a student body of 1,600 students
Created and Implemented both 'Making McAdory Great' and 'Tardy Sweep' programs
Took leadership, supervised, and participated in the areas of Exceptional Education, School Improvement, Transportation, Teacher Evaluations, Enrollment, and School Safety
Jefferson County Code of Conduct Committee member.
Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
Implemented effective communication channels between administrators, teachers, students, and parents to foster strong relationships within the school community.
Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school.
Led school-wide initiatives focused on increasing attendance rates and reducing dropout numbers.
Fostered a safe learning environment by collaborating with security personnel and implementing safety protocols throughout the campus.
Actively participated in district-level meetings to contribute insights on policies affecting schools within the district.
Mentored new teachers in navigating their roles within the school system effectively.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Jefferson County Schools
Taught Resource, Behavior Modification, and Inclusion classes.
Skillfully completed all paperwork necessary for the position.
Served as principal designee.
Enhanced student comprehension by using differentiated instruction techniques and tailoring lesson plans to individual needs.
Increased parent involvement in student education through consistent communication and providing resources for at-home support.
Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management techniques and creating clear expectations for conduct.
Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to improve academic outcomes.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in special education teaching methods and strategies.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Jefferson County Schools
03.1999 - 07.2003
Taught Behavior Modification Classes.
Skillfully completed all paperwork necessary for the position.
Enhanced student comprehension by using differentiated instruction techniques and tailoring lesson plans to individual needs.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Knox County Schools
01.1998 - 03.1999
Taught self-contained classes in an alternative school setting, 6th-12th grade students.
Skillfully completed all paperwork necessary for the position.
Enhanced student comprehension by using differentiated instruction techniques and tailoring lesson plans to individual needs.
Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management techniques and creating clear expectations for conduct.