Jamie Miller
Cortland,OH
Summary
Dedicated and accomplished educator with over 15 years of teaching experience, specializing in mathematics education. Currently serving as Mathematics Department Chair, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills. Committed to supporting student and teacher success by building relationships, innovative teaching methods and curriculum development. As an alumni, employee, community member and proud parent, I am deeply rooted in the success of this district, our students, and staff.
Pursuing a leadership role where I can utilize my experience, leadership abilities, and passion for educational excellence to contribute to the overall improvement of academic programs along with teacher and student achievement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Department Chair
Lakeview Local School District
Cortland, OH
08.2015 - Current
- Mentoring: Trains and supports new teachers by providing information on successful strategies for classroom instruction and management, instructional techniques, and multimedia integration.
- School initiatives: Conveys information about changes to classrooms, operational updates and problem resolutions as chair for department meetings.
- Create School Policies: Collaborates with colleagues to create departmental and schoolwide guidelines and procedures, including homework, mastery learning, literature selection, and College Credit Plus attendance policies.
- Daily Activities: Monitors and develops meetings four days a week during the school calendar year. Lead initiatives to the group from administration. Help foster relationships for collaboration. Design and implement co-teaching days for department members. Design IEP/Teacher days for students struggling.
- Ordering Department Materials: Manages ordering necessary materials and resources, including textbooks, supplies, technology, and other instruction materials needed to support the curriculum.
- Hiring and Recruitment: Participates in the hiring process for new staff within the department. Provide input on candidate selection.
Adjunct Professor
Youngstown State University Mathematics
07.2014 - Current
- CCP Instructor: collaborate with University officials on content and advocate for our students best interest.
Integrated Mathematics Teacher
Lakeview Local School District
Cortland, OH
07.2010 - Current
- Develops and implements lessons plans for Mathematics classes.
- Provides individualized instruction to students who needed extra help with mathematics concepts.
- Creates a variety of challenging assignments that encouraged critical thinking skills in mathematics.
- Participates in faculty meetings and professional development workshops related to mathematics teaching strategies.
- Encourages positive behavior management techniques within the classroom environment.
- Prepares, administers and grades assignments and examinations.
- Delivers clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
- Collaborates with other teachers on curriculum development and implementation.
National Honor Society Advisor
Lakeview Local School District
Cortland, OH
08.2011 - 03.2018
- School Event: Organized and hosted community outreach programs to build community relationships with parents and community members.
- Parent Communication: Provided feedback to students and parents on opportunities of growth.
Education
Master of Education - K12 Leadership
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Mathematics
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2009
Skills
- Team Management
- Teacher Mentoring
- Instructional Leadership
- Student Data Analysis
- Parent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Meeting Facilitation
- Building Leadership Team Member
Recognition And Involvement
Building Level Team
Former Safety Committee Member
LTA Building Representative
Listen Learn Lead Committee Participant
References
- Mr. Lawrence Herrholtz, Principal, Lakeview Local Schools, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland, OH, 44410, 330-637-4921, lawrence.herrholtz@lakeviewlocal.org
- Mr. Michael DeToro, Assistant Principal, Lakeview Local Schools, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland, OH, 44410, 330-637-4921, michael.detoro@lakeviewlocal.org
- Mrs. Carrie Schlatt, English Department Chair, Lakeview Local Schools, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland, OH, 44410, 330-637-4921, carrie.schlatt@lakeviewlocal.org
- Mr. Sean Ruane, History Instructor, Lakeview Local Schools, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland, OH, 44410, 330-637-4921, sean.ruane@lakeviewlocal.org
- Mr. Austin Handrych, K8 Assistant Principal, Champion Local Schools, 5976 Mahoning Ave, Warren, OH, 44483, 330-847-2348, austin.handrych@championlocal.org
- Mrs. Caitlin Schnurrengerber, Guidance Counselor, Lakeview Local Schools, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland, OH, 44410, 330-637-4921, caitlin.schnurrenberger@lakeviewlocal.org
Timeline
Mathematics Department Chair
Lakeview Local School District
08.2015 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Youngstown State University Mathematics
07.2014 - Current
National Honor Society Advisor
Lakeview Local School District
08.2011 - 03.2018
Integrated Mathematics Teacher
Lakeview Local School District
07.2010 - Current
Master of Education - K12 Leadership
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Mathematics
Kent State University