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Erin Mulligan-Pierre
Instructional Leader, Educator
South Amboy,NJ
Summary
Motivated educational leader with 20 years of experience in education field. Enthusiastic about building brighter futures for children with successful education strategies. Demonstrated accomplishments in organizational, operational and budgeting areas. Strengths include program and project management. Committed to providing empowering leadership through collaboratively setting a culture of high expectations. 12 years developing and leading top-performing faculty to cultivate positive climate and culture and promote successful education delivery.
Overview
5
5
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent of Schools
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
Perth Amboy, NJ
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Compiled and presented reports and information to school board each month under accountability requirements.
- Awarded over $100K competitive grant by NJDOE after leading collaborative partnership with Middlesex County College to design College Credit Computer Science Program for high school students.
- Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures and cost-saving initiatives.
- Supported human resources operations, including hiring, training, disciplinary action and termination in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs through data driven analysis processes to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals for school expansion.
Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction
Newark Educators Community Charter School
Newark, NJ
11.2016 - 07.2018
- Designed, implemented and managed successful training programs to meet department and school needs.
- Researched and incorporated current trends and data into standard curriculum for ELA, Social Studies, and Electives.
- Led Charter School Renewal Team in delivery of NJDOE Renewal Plan , resulting in 5 year approval extension of NECCS Charter School.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Director of Curriculum and Student Outcomes
Link Community Charter School
Newark, NJ
02.2014 - 11.2016
- Collaboratively worked with lead administration and Board of Trustees to apply for and be approved to transition from private school status to public charter school.
- Developed community outreach program to increase student enrollment by 25% year over year.
- Developed, coordinated, and implemented district professional development program, curriculum development, and assessment to diversify instructional abilities to better serve students of different ability levels and backgrounds.
- Consulted with government regulatory and licensing agencies to verify institutional conformance with applicable standards and served as school liaison for all technical assistance trainings.
- Met all NJDOE state monitoring and reporting requirements for ESEA/ESSA title programs, special education, EL's, assessment programs, and teacher evaluation.
- Consulted with government regulatory and licensing agencies to verify institutional conformance with applicable standards.
Interim Dir. Research, Plnng, Eval: Data & Acct.
Franklin Township Public Schools
Franklin Township, NJ
07.2013 - 12.2013
- Developed, managed, supported and evaluated $1.4 million Title I program for 5 of district schools (2 school wide, 3 targeted assistance).
- Ensured compliance with all state and federal statutes and regulations as district was previously out of compliance and had to return over half million dollars in federal aid.
- Provided support and training for principals, directors, and supervisors in accountability regulations and support for ScIP, and SIP implementation and coordinated with NJDOE RAC.
- Compiled and provided reports and information to Superintendent and school board each month under accountability requirements.
- Developed programs to advance student success in district, including Title I, ESL, and coordination with Special Services.
Elementary School Principal
Red Bank Borough Schools
Red Bank, NJ
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Administered all facets of personnel policies and procedures, including conception, modification and approval of professional staff additions.
- Replaced all 17 staff vacancies with fully certified staff members.
- Collaboratively analyzed monthly data collection with ScIP, identified strengths and areas for improvement, and developed plans to address those areas of needs.
- Oversaw administrative functions such as schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
- Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures and cost-saving initiatives.
- Coordinated with district administration, OEM, NJDOE, families, and broader community after Super Storm Sandy devastated school. Efforts included developing split schedule with another school, constant communication with staff and community, as well as organized efforts to coordinate donations received from all over country.
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Keyport Public Schools
Keyport, NJ
09.2008 - 06.2012
- Restructured basic skills to allow for use of math and literacy coach which led to increases in assessment data results.
- Redesigned Title I, ESL, and early childhood program operations by aligning processes to capitalize on new educational trends.
- Maintained district level budget for curriculum writing, purchased professional services, supplies, materials, travel, and other related costs.
- Led creation of standards based curriculum documents K-12 in all content areas using UbD framework.
- Organized full day and half day in-services district wide as well as coordinating with 6 neighboring districts for collaboration and shared services.
- Organized strategic data based professional development for staff which led to meeting all QSAC and NCLB requirements and district was removed from Passed QSAC, no longer in CAPA monitoring, and as result not identified as Focus or Priority School.
Middle School 7th Grade Teacher of English
College Achieve Charter School
Plainfield, NJ
09.2020 - Current
- Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, as well teaching in hybrid and full online virtual instruction during pandemic.
- Implemented formative and summative assessment strategies and developed data based instructional plans to meet varying needs of students.
- Utilized breakout rooms, online platforms, and variety of instructional strategies to ensure student engagement, maximize student learning, and minimize learning loss.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and conferences increasing student attendance by over 30%.
Middle School Teacher of English
METS Charter School
Jersey City, NJ
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Instructed more than 180 middle school students through lectures, discussions, group activities and small group targeted intervention support.
- Developed, implemented and trained teachers for new middle school ELA curriculum.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails and conferences especially during transition to online virtual learning.
Education
Ed.D - Educational Administration
Rutgers University – Graduate School Of Education
New Brunswick, NJ 01.2007 - 05.2009
Ed.M - Educational Administration and Supervision
Rutgers University – Graduate School Of Education
New Brunswick, NJ 09.2005 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education and English
Georgian Court College
Lakewood, NJ 09.1997 - 05.2000
Skills
Curriculum & Instruction Program Development
School Law & Special Ed Law
Organizational Leadership and Improvement
Data Driven Decision Making
Strategic Planning and Comprehensive Evaluation
Instructional leadership
Policy and procedure adherence
Educational staff supervision
Relationship building and networking
Special education
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
Principal, Standard
Supervisor, Standard
School Administrator, Provisional
Teacher of English, Standard
Teacher of Students with Disabilities, CE
Timeline
Middle School 7th Grade Teacher of English
College Achieve Charter School
09.2020 - Current
Middle School Teacher of English
METS Charter School
09.2019 - 06.2020
Superintendent of Schools
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
07.2018 - 03.2019
Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction
Newark Educators Community Charter School
11.2016 - 07.2018
Director of Curriculum and Student Outcomes
Link Community Charter School
02.2014 - 11.2016
Interim Dir. Research, Plnng, Eval: Data & Acct.
Franklin Township Public Schools
07.2013 - 12.2013
Elementary School Principal
Red Bank Borough Schools
07.2012 - 06.2013
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Keyport Public Schools
09.2008 - 06.2012
Ed.D - Educational Administration
Rutgers University – Graduate School Of Education
01.2007 - 05.2009
Ed.M - Educational Administration and Supervision
Rutgers University – Graduate School Of Education
09.2005 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education and English
Georgian Court College
09.1997 - 05.2000
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