Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Endorsements
Certification
Teaching
Teaching Experiences
Leadership
Leadership Experiences
Timeline
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Elizabeth McCrary

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Talented Administrator highly successful at motivating teams and streamlining operations. Analytical problem solver and persuasive communicator with talent for thinking outside box for creative solutions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrator: Evaluation and Assessment Coordinator

Paulding County School District
07.2020 - Current

Title I Instructional Lead Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2017 - 06.2020

Early Intervention Program (EIP) Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2016 - 01.2017

Classroom Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2004 - 01.2016

Education

Specialist in Educational Leadership -

Berry College
Rome, Georgia
05.2018

Master of Education, Educational Leadership -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia
05.2008

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia
05.2003

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Budget Management
  • Project Planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Personable and Approachable
  • Employee Supervision
  • Data Analysis
  • Operations Management

Endorsements

  • Reading Endorsement
  • Gifted Endorsement

Certification

L-6 Educational Leadership

Teaching

  • Lillian C. Poole Elementary School, Dallas, Georgia, Paulding County School District, Early Intervention Program (EIP) Teacher, 08/2016, 2017
  • Lillian C. Poole Elementary School, Dallas, Georgia, Paulding County School District, Classroom Teacher, 08/2004, 2016, 2nd grade 2004-2007, 3rd grade 2008-2016

Teaching Experiences

  • Grade Level Team Lead Teacher, 2006-2016
  • Teacher Leader of school wide Curriculum Committee, 2014-2015
  • Teacher Leader of school wide Technology Committee
  • Poole Leadership Committee Representative
  • Paulding County Instructional Design Team Representative, 2014-2015
  • Paulding County Tech Eds Participant, 2015-2016
  • Job Fair Recruitment Poole Representative, April 2016
  • Kennesaw State University Toss Student Teacher Collaborative Teacher, 2016
  • Special Education Inclusion Classroom Teacher, 2008-2014
  • Gifted Cluster Model Teacher 2014-2016

Leadership

  • New Georgia Elementary, Villa Rica, Georgia, Paulding County School District, Administrator: Evaluation and Assessment Coordinator, 07/2020, present
  • Dugan Elementary School, Douglasville, Georgia, Paulding County School District, Title I Instructional Lead Teacher, 08/2019, 06/2020
  • New Georgia Elementary, Villa Rica, Georgia, Paulding County School District, Title I Instructional Lead Teacher, 08/2017, 06/2019

Leadership Experiences

  • Took on additional responsibilities as an operational leader, co-leading the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) implementation, coordinating required safety drills and assisting in managing disciplinary procedures, ensuring a safe and structured learning environment for all stakeholders.
  • Conducted comprehensive teacher evaluations utilizing the Teacher Keys Effectiveness System (TKES), applying standardized criteria to assess instructional practices, classroom management, and professional growth, contributing to the enhancement of overall teaching quality and effectiveness.
  • Provides training and support for the state teacher evaluation and performance platforms.
  • Supported staff by conducting thorough student data analysis to identify trends, strengths, and areas for improvement, enabling informed decision making and tailored interventions.
  • Facilitated school-based professional learning sessions tailored to staff needs to enhance teaching strategies, curriculum implementation and overall instructional effectiveness.
  • Developed and delivered professional learning sessions on the implementation of a new literacy framework (Bookworms), providing teachers with ongoing support through classroom observations and constructive feed.
  • Worked with all content teachers to implement researched-based strategies identified in the yearly School Improvement Plan.
  • Participated in intensive and explicit district level professional development on the Paulding County School District coaching framework/expectations.
  • Modeled effective strategies, demonstrated and/or collaborated on daily lessons in the classroom, and supported teachers with effective research-based instructional strategies, serving all students.
  • Monitored the school’s Title I budget by maintaining purchases in accordance with federal, state and district guidelines policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in providing and maintaining instructional resources for parents through the Parent Resource Center.
  • Maintained accurate inventory logs for Title I purchases of school supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Planned and organized parent engagement workshops and family nights to support parents in helping students at home and inform them of school curriculum and programs that are implemented at school.
  • Aided in the development and revisions of the Title I Parent Involvement Policy, School/Parent Compact, and Title I requirements on the Schoolwide Title I Plan and Comprehension Needs Assessment.

Timeline

Administrator: Evaluation and Assessment Coordinator

Paulding County School District
07.2020 - Current

Title I Instructional Lead Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2017 - 06.2020

Early Intervention Program (EIP) Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2016 - 01.2017

Classroom Teacher

Paulding County School District
08.2004 - 01.2016

Specialist in Educational Leadership -

Berry College

Master of Education, Educational Leadership -

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education -

Kennesaw State University
L-6 Educational Leadership
Elizabeth McCrary