JASON HAWKINS
College Station,TX
Summary
Seasoned educational leader dedicated to fostering academic excellence and a sense of community among the families I’ve served. As both a campus principal and Director of Education for Speer Mathnasiums, my expertise includes coaching teams, analyzing data, and guiding instructional processes. A focus on adaptability, resource management, and a commitment to relationship building and advocacy defines a leadership style rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal- Elementary Campus
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL
08.2024 - Current
- Fulfill the mission of the Catholic school by working with the Head of School in the management of the school, faculty, staff, and students. Major emphasis is placed on curriculum and instruction, as well as student discipline.
- Support the communication, training, and supervision of the faculty and staff. Plan staff development, curriculum, and student testing. Lead faculty and other meetings.
- Work with teachers to plan differentiated instruction through the analysis of student assessment data. Support instructional planning by using qualitative and quantitative data collected during classroom observations.
- Assist the administrative team in the development of verbal and written math assessments used in the admissions process. Work with teacher groups to align math curriculum to check for 'blind spots' in our instruction which could create gaps in student learning.
Education Director
SPEER MATHNASIUMS
08.2020 - 06.2024
- Oversee implementation of the Mathnasium educational programs for 14 centers across Texas and Iowa. A solid understanding of TEKS, Common Core and our proprietary curriculum is essential to communicating in multiple states.
- Keep center directors informed of current trends in education and how those fit contextually within our model of pedagogy. This information was disseminated through public speaking, print and electronic media.
- Analyze student performance metrics monthly to assist center directors with curriculum-planning guidance based on each student's individual learning level.
- Develop assessments and curriculum alignment not otherwise provided by Mathnasium. Examples include assessments and curriculum alignment for the GED, TSI, ASVAB and credit by exam.
Center Director- College Station Center
SPEER MATHNASIUMS
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Responsible for daily academic and business operations of the center, as well as direct supervision of 15-20 employees.
- Utilize the sales cycle to convert leads into accounts during a 90-minute verbal and written student assessment.
- Communicate with parents frequently (text, phone, in-person) to share information and collect feedback.
- Lead monthly staff meetings for instructor-level professional development. Topics included numerical fluency, teaching integers, and high-level customer service.
Realtor, PSA
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
College Station, TX
08.2015 - 07.2017
- Build relationships with home buyers and sellers to make their real estate transactions smooth from throughout the sales cycle.
- Keep a current database of all clients and potential clients and reach out to them regularly. Keep data on the effectiveness of various campaigns.
- As a certified Pricing Strategy Advisor, I used comparative market analysis (CMA) to estimate the probable selling price of a property; analyze neighborhoods and trends; and discuss CMA analysis with clients.
Principal- Rock Prairie Elementary
COLLEGE STATION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
05.2013 - 01.2015
- Responsible for daily campus operations and continuous learning for approximately 80 staff members and a diverse student population ranging from 650-900 students.
- Work with parent and community groups, such as PTO, HEB, and Junior League, to create and sustain support structures to advance the mission of the school.
- Responsible for maintaining an environment where student confidentiality is essential not only from a legal standpoint (FERPA), but morally, ethically and maintaining the trust of the community.
- Develop a staff development curriculum suitable for both a large group setting, or 'ad hoc' with small groups or individuals.
Assistant Principal, Oakwood Intermediate School
COLLEGE STATION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
06.2008 - 05.2013
- In coordination with the Principal, assisted with the creation and delivery of professional development both inside and outside the district.
- Regularly led interview committees to identify and select high-quality instructional staff.
- Directed campus assessment programs (STAAR, TELPAS, benchmark assessments, etc.) in compliance with state guidelines.
- As a member of the Superintendent's staff development task force, involved in planning, execution and evaluation of administrator professional development.
Assistant Principal- Forest Ridge Elementary
College Station Independent School District
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school. This process involved the development of a database to custom query information for 900 students
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Analyzed standardized test results to identify areas of improvement in instruction methods and curriculum content.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12.2006
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Fisheries Sciences
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12.2001
Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Pedagogy
- Content Development
- Data Analysis
- Leadership
Timeline
Principal- Elementary Campus
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL
08.2024 - Current
Education Director
SPEER MATHNASIUMS
08.2020 - 06.2024
Center Director- College Station Center
SPEER MATHNASIUMS
08.2017 - 07.2020
Realtor, PSA
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
08.2015 - 07.2017
Principal- Rock Prairie Elementary
COLLEGE STATION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
05.2013 - 01.2015
Assistant Principal, Oakwood Intermediate School
COLLEGE STATION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
06.2008 - 05.2013
Assistant Principal- Forest Ridge Elementary
College Station Independent School District
06.2007 - 06.2008
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Fisheries Sciences
Texas A&M University
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