James Thornton

Dedicated Program Coordinator with experience in assessing individuals for participation in mentoring programs. Skilled in conducting thorough interviews and assessments of volunteers, parents, and children to ensure suitability for program involvement. Proficient in obtaining necessary collateral material, such as background checks and references, to inform decision-making processes. Adept at making matching decisions that foster strong mentor/mentee relationships, and proficient in creating match proposals and introductions based on assessment information. Results-oriented educator and school operations professional with a proven track record of fostering a safe, nurturing learning environment and supporting student development. Experienced in classroom management, curriculum differentiation, and building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues. Skilled in coordinating school operations, including job placement programs and student support services. Strong communicator and collaborator committed to promoting academic growth and enhancing overall school effectiveness.