Heather Veasley
Antioch,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and student focused educational leader with a strong commitment to the development of students and staff while providing a safe and motivating learning environment. Solid team player and leader with a proven track record of collaborating with the school community, improving academic achievement, and developing excellent rapport with students, staff, parents, and community members. Trustworthy professional with excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, and a passion for life-long learning.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice Principal
Dallas Ranch Middle School-AUSD
12.2022 - Current
- Served as an approachable liaison between administration, faculty, parents, and students to ensure effective communication and cooperation within the school community.
- Met with parents to discuss student performance and behavioral issues.
- Maintained records for school, district, state, and federal requirements.
- Oversaw scheduling, orientation, and other support areas.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, offering constructive feedback for improvement in instructional delivery methods.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Monitored academic progress of all students through regular review of assessment data to identify trends and potential areas of growth or concern.
Vice Principal
Concord High School-MDUSD
08.2016 - 12.2022
- Served as an approachable liaison between administration, faculty, parents, and students to ensure effective communication and cooperation within the school community.
- Met with parents to discuss student performance and behavioral issues.
- Monitored academic progress of all students through regular review of assessment data to identify trends and potential areas of growth or concern.
- Maintained records for school, district, state, and federal requirements.
- Developed a culture of collaboration among staff members through regular meetings, workshops, and team-building activities.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, offering constructive feedback for improvement in instructional delivery methods.
- Championed diversity initiatives in both staffing decisions and curriculum design to create an inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
SDC-ED Teacher
New Technology High School and School of Engineering & Sciences- SCUSD
09.2011 - 06.2016
- Increased parent engagement through regular communication, building strong relationships and fostering a supportive learning environment at home.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Supported social-emotional growth by incorporating SEL activities into daily routines, fostering a positive classroom climate conducive to learning.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and integrate interdisciplinary lesson plans, broadening student understanding of various subjects.
- Promoted a culture of inclusion by adapting lessons for diverse learners, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all students.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Empowered students with self-advocacy skills through targeted lessons on communication, problem-solving, and goal-setting techniques.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Resource Specialist
River Delta Unified School District
08.2009 - 06.2011
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Lodi USD/ Manteca USD
08.2004 - 07.2009
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature, and handwriting.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
- Integrated social-emotional learning strategies into daily lessons, fostering emotional intelligence and empathy among students.
Education
Professional Clear Administrative Services Credential -
San Diego State University
San Diego06.2019
Master of Arts in Special Education -
University of The Pacific
Stockton05.2013
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies -
CSU Stanislaus
Turlock12.2003
Skills
- School Culture/Environment
- School Data Analysis
- Staff/Student Supervision
- Discipline/Behavior Modification
- Leadership/Team Building
- EL Support
- Special Education Programs
- Analytical problem solving
- Student and parent relations
- Performance evaluations
- Student Engagement
- Verbal and written communication
- Parent-teacher relations
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Vice Principal
Dallas Ranch Middle School-AUSD
12.2022 - Current
Vice Principal
Concord High School-MDUSD
08.2016 - 12.2022
SDC-ED Teacher
New Technology High School and School of Engineering & Sciences- SCUSD
09.2011 - 06.2016
Resource Specialist
River Delta Unified School District
08.2009 - 06.2011
Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher
Lodi USD/ Manteca USD
08.2004 - 07.2009
Professional Clear Administrative Services Credential -
San Diego State University
Master of Arts in Special Education -
University of The Pacific
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies -
CSU Stanislaus
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