Fabian Marlow Jones
Athens,GA
Summary
To pursue a role that enables me to leverage my educational background, personal experiences, and effective communication skills. I have dedicated many years to public service at local, state, and federal levels and wish to continue contributing to the community. As an education professional, I possess a solid foundation in school administration and leadership. My focus is on fostering teamwork and adapting to changing circumstances, with expertise in conflict resolution and curriculum development.
As an experienced educational leader, I emphasize creating collaborative environments that promote student achievement. I bring skills in curriculum design, staff mentoring, and resolving conflicts. My reliability, adaptability, and dedication to addressing the evolving needs of both students and faculty position me to make a significant impact through strategic planning and effective team management.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Clarke County School District
01.2019 - Current
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
Site Director
Foothills Education Charter High School
03.2015 - 06.2023
- The Job responsibilities include providing leadership for developing, achieving, and maintaining the highest quality education program and related school services
- Work collaboratively with co-site director to establish and maintain an effective learning environment by jointly assuming the designated duties
- Supervise the teaching process
- Implement an academic program that meets or exceeds all goals set by the Governance Team and the Executive Director
- Plan, organize, and direct the implementation of all site activities
- Establish and maintain favorable relationships with local community groups and individuals to foster understanding and solicit support for overall school site objectives and programs; to interpret Governance Team policies and administrative directives; and to discuss and resolve individual student problems
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements while continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement based on best practices.
Director of Transportation
Clarke County School District
11.2015 - 12.2018
- The Job responsibilities include collaborating with internal and external personnel (auditors, public agencies, community members, bus drivers, etc.) for the purpose of implementing and/or maintaining excellence and safety throughout the department
- Facilitates a wide variety of meetings (performance reviews, safety meetings, training assessments, general staff meetings, etc.) for the purpose of identifying issues, developing recommendations, supporting other staff, and serving as a District representative
- Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars (safety committee meetings, conferences, staff meetings, PTA and parent meetings, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions
Chief of Police
Clarke County School District Police Department
01.2011 - 11.2015
- The Job responsibilities include managing and directing the operation of the school district police department which is responsible for the protection of students, staff, faculty, and visitors; the prevention of loss or damage to school district property; and the prevention and investigation of crime
- The Chief of Police serves as liaison with other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies
- Ensuring compliance with P.O.S.T
- (Peace Officers Standards and Training) training requirements for sworn personnel, working with technicians and other district personnel to ensure security systems are operable, managing the GCIC and Live Scan functions for compliance with state law, and serves as a resource to police team leaders assigned to high schools and other school administrators/principals
- Evaluates selected subordinate personnel annually within established guidelines set forth by the Human Resources Department
- Performs on call duties for after hour and weekend emergencies as needed
- Implemented community-oriented policing initiatives, strengthening trust between officers and students and their parents.
Police Services Coordinator
Clarke County School District Police Department
10.2007 - 01.2011
- The Job responsibilities were to ensure compliance with P.O.S.T
- (Peace Officers Standards and Training) training requirements for sworn personnel, working with technicians and other district personnel to ensure security systems are operable, managing the GCIC and Live Scan functions for compliance with state law, and serves as a resource to police team leaders assigned to high schools and other school administrators/principals
- Evaluated selected subordinate personnel annually within established guidelines set forth by the Human Resources Department
- Performed on call duties for after hour and weekend emergencies as needed
- Served as Police Department liaison in the absence of the Chief of Police
Services Supervisor
116th ACW, Georgia Air National Guard
12.1987 - 03.2009
- As a Services supervisor with the116th ACW, my primary responsibility was Morale, Recreation, and Welfare (MWR), which was to ensure that airmen under my supervision were well trained and prepared in the area of quality of life programs and services
- The services included providing food and lodging operations as well as youth and child care programs and recreation activities
- During deployments, my primary duty was to oversee the feeding of troops, set up and manage tent sites and locations, operate field exchanges, and provide fitness activities and off duty leisure service programs for military personnel
- Monitored service staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
- Evaluated airman performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Senior Police Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Department
06.2000 - 10.2007
- The Job responsibilities were to enforce all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations in order to protect life and property, prevent crime and promote security
- Also, to patrol assigned zone to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations
- As an officer with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, I acquired the knowledge of policies, procedures, and activities of the department as well as knowledge of relevant state and federal law, criminal and traffic codes, juvenile law, search and seizure laws and first aid and CPR techniques
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Communications Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Department
10.1993 - 06.2000
- As a communications officer, my job responsibilities were to receive, classify and prioritize incoming emergency calls, dispatching appropriate police and emergency personnel
- As a communications officer, I also acquired the ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain records, reports and information in an effective manner, as well as knowledge of National and state computer networks in order to enter and remove missing persons, stolen articles and wanted persons
Paraprofessional
Clarke County School District
08.1992 - 10.1993
- As a paraprofessional, I was assigned to a Special Education classroom at Hilsman Middle School
- My responsibilities were to assist the teacher in any activity as needed, which included working with individual students or small groups as well as operating and caring for the equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes
Education
Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA08-2018
MA - Instructional Education
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI08.2009
BA - Sociology/Criminal Justice
Piedmont College
Demorest, GA06.2000
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Truett McConnell College
Cleveland, GA06.1992
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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA08.1990
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Parent engagement and communication
- Student achievement
- Data-driven instruction
- Student and parent relations
- Restorative practices
- School improvement
- Educational technology
- School facilities and operations
- Staff development
- Discipline management
- Critical thinking and judgment
- Verbal and written communication
- Team collaboration
- Student engagement
- Faculty support
- Organizational leadership
- School safety
- School administration
- Behavioral intervention
- Positive learning environment
- Compassion and empathy
- Community engagement
- Personnel management
Hobbies and Interests
My Interest are spending time with my wife and daughter our extended family, as well as our church family. I enjoy doing whatever I can to reach the youth of our community.
Training
- PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS, November19,1993
- SEX CRIMES INVESTIGATION, August10,1995
- BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING, October4,2000
- CRISIS INTERVENTION, November3,2000
- SCHOOL BUS SECURITY AND SAFETY, April12,2005
- GEORGIA GANG SEMINAR, July29,2005
- CRIMINAL STREET GANGS, June14,2006
- FIRST LINE SUPERVISION, February19,2009
- SAFETY IN OUR SCHOOLS, June10,2010
- JUVENILE OFFENDERS, September10,2010
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE TRAINING CLASS, April6,2011
- GEORGIA ASSOCIATION OF PUPIL TRANSPORTATION TRAINING, June14,2017
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Clarke County School District
01.2019 - Current
Director of Transportation
Clarke County School District
11.2015 - 12.2018
Site Director
Foothills Education Charter High School
03.2015 - 06.2023
Chief of Police
Clarke County School District Police Department
01.2011 - 11.2015
Police Services Coordinator
Clarke County School District Police Department
10.2007 - 01.2011
Senior Police Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Department
06.2000 - 10.2007
Communications Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Department
10.1993 - 06.2000
Paraprofessional
Clarke County School District
08.1992 - 10.1993
Services Supervisor
116th ACW, Georgia Air National Guard
12.1987 - 03.2009
MA - Instructional Education
Central Michigan University
BA - Sociology/Criminal Justice
Piedmont College
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Truett McConnell College
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University of West Georgia
Ed.S. - Educational Leadership
University of West Georgia