Dr. R. P. Ashanti-Alexander
Chickasha
Summary
Results-oriented school administrator known for enhancing operational efficiency through staff training and compliance. Committed to community engagement and effective communication, facilitating successful partnerships between parents and educators.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
School Administrator
Oklahoma City Public Schools
07.2023 - Current
- Coordinated student enrollment processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with district policies.
- Developed and implemented staff training programs to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Developed and enforced corrective measures to improve student discipline and foster a positive learning environment.
- Conducted evaluations of teacher behavior and instructional performance to support professional development initiatives.
- Mediated discussions between parents and teachers to address concerns and promote positive student behavior.
- Provided guidance and resources to students, ensuring their emotional and personal needs were met.
Principal
Chickasha Public Schools
07.2015 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented school-wide policies to enhance educational outcomes.
- Led faculty meetings to align instructional strategies with district goals.
- Fostered collaboration among teachers to share best practices and resources.
- Evaluated student performance data to drive curriculum adjustments and improvements.
- Engaged in professional development through trainings and workshops to support faculty and student enrichment.
Teacher
Oklahoma City Public Schools
05.2008 - 07.2012
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Implemented various instructional strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to inform instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects fostering critical thinking skills.
- Analyzed student data to identify areas for academic improvement and implement targeted interventions.
- Led professional development sessions focused on integrating technology in the classroom environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Ed.D. - Education
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK05-1999
Master of Science - Guidance And Counseling
University At Nebraska
Omaha, NE05-1985
Master of Arts - Social Studies
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK01-1979
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK01-1973
Bachelor of Science -
Langston University
Langston, OK01-1968
Skills
- Collaborative leadership
- School event coordination
- Instructional leadership
- Community engagement
- Community relations
- Community Involvement and Engagement
Accomplishments
I believe that my experiences as a public school educator, ordained minister and city counselor representative has empowered me to be able to serve the needs of both children and adults. My experiences in serving the needs of urban and rural communities is an positive asset in meeting the goals of this organization.
US Army Veteran
One of the joys of my career was being a Race & Human Relations Non-Commissioned Officer. I was taked with
Timeline
School Administrator
Oklahoma City Public Schools
07.2023 - Current
Principal
Chickasha Public Schools
07.2015 - 05.2023
Teacher
Oklahoma City Public Schools
05.2008 - 07.2012
Ed.D. - Education
University of Oklahoma
Master of Science - Guidance And Counseling
University At Nebraska
Master of Arts - Social Studies
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science -
Langston University