Jeff Barr
Educational Leader
Lakeland
Summary
Adept at identifying optimal curricula, developing lesson plans and aligning instruction with current learning goals Good planner, problem-solver and analytical leader with strong attention to detail and sound judgment focused on continuous improvement. Decisive, practical and strategic in leading operations and teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Outside Sales Executive
Howard Technology Solutions Inc.
02.2023 - Current
- Managed territory budget to support development of regional and territory leads.
- Increased margin in gross sales, and exceeded monthly sales goals.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
- Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
School Adminstrator
Polk County Public Schools
08.2018 - 02.2023
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Scheduled student body of 900+ students into courses that reflect academic progression plans and are correlated to assessment data and achievement level.
- Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
- Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
Social Studies Instructor and Business Manager
Lincoln High School
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
- Created, managed and executed coverage plans with athletic programming to ensure monies were collected and deposited with fidelity.
- Oversight of athletic department spending of monies and balancing of budgets for 20+ programs.
Content Design
Florida Governor's Council on Indian
01.2010 - 08.2017
- Approved, reviewed and edited content for diverse learners and workforce readiness programs.
- Revised curriculum and met regularly with staff to ensure adherence to student and community needs.
- 100% of Native American students completed programming and continued their pursuit of workforce certification.
Department Head & Social Studies Instructor
Florida State University Schools
01.2010 - 07.2016
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Piloted program to address proposed state subject area competencies and standards.
- Exceeded College Board average pass rates by upwards of 40% in student achievement.
Education
Ed. S - Educational Leadership and Administration
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 08.2014 - 2016.05
M.S - Social Science Education
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 08.2008 - 2010.05
B.S - Political Science and History
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 08.2006 - 2008.01
Skills
Relationship building and networking
Instructional Leadership
Collaborative Leadership
Parent Communication
Learning Management Systems
Timeline
Outside Sales Executive
Howard Technology Solutions Inc.
02.2023 - Current
School Adminstrator
Polk County Public Schools
08.2018 - 02.2023
Social Studies Instructor and Business Manager
Lincoln High School
08.2016 - 05.2018
Ed. S - Educational Leadership and Administration
Florida State University
08.2014 - 2016.05
Content Design
Florida Governor's Council on Indian
01.2010 - 08.2017
Department Head & Social Studies Instructor
Florida State University Schools
01.2010 - 07.2016
M.S - Social Science Education
Florida State University
08.2008 - 2010.05
B.S - Political Science and History
Florida State University
08.2006 - 2008.01
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