Jeffery Heard
Education, Digital Marketing, Digital Analytics
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Director of School Enviroment
Rooted Schools
New Orleans, LA
07.2019 - Current
- Uphold an commitment to educational excellence by promoting and establishing an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust between students, faculty, and parents.
- Enforced behavior management interventions to improve the learning environment and increase academic success.
- Communicated frequently by telephone, email, and in-person meetings with families of students struggling to meet school expectations for discipline and attendance.
- Implemented and coordinated school-wide initiatives and events, including school spirit week, graduation, fall orientation, and anti-bullying week.
- Established behavioral procedures to reinforce positive interactions between parents, students, and faculty.
- Supported students' academic, health, social and financial needs by connecting students to resources on and off-campus.
- Oversaw attendance trends and conducted parent conferences and home visits to guarantee student success.
- Directed, coordinated, and evaluated activities of personnel, including support staff within academic institutions, departments, and alumni organizations.
- Implemented employee training programs to improve performance and productivity.
- Encouraged educators and staff to achieve professional best by offering guidance.
- Met individually with teachers to offer feedback and insights on job tasks after careful review.
- Attended team building and strengthening exercises to build trust and loyalty among team members.
- Coordinated with school personnel, parents, and students to determine disciplinary actions for behavioral issues.
- Outlined, implemented and maintained personnel-related policies and procedures.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations
Assistant Dean of Students
Cohen College Prep
New Orleans, LA
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Enforced behavior management interventions to improve the learning environment and increase academic success.
- Established behavioral procedures to reinforce positive interactions between parents, students, and faculty.
- Utilized proven methods of dispute resolution by fostering understanding of the opposing party's perspective.
- Worked successfully with diverse groups of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Informed students and parents of policies and procedures regarding student behavior and disciplinary actions.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Led efforts to boost student attendance and on-time arrivals with ambitious parent relations initiatives
- Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments
- Held staff accountable for implementing airtight school-wide systems and processes
- Helped teachers develop and diversify instruction to better serve students of different skill levels and backgrounds
Inclusion Supports
Cohen College Prep
New Orleans, LA
08.2012 - 05.2016
- Worked with students with specialized needs to accomplish tasks and build practical skills.
- Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Collaborated with conventional education instructors across multiple departments to optimize student learning.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects to students and parents.
- Facilitated functional life skills development in students with autism through explicit instruction and repetition to entrench skills.
- Managed team of [Number] employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA12.2022
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12.2021
Skills
- Growth planning
- Strategic objective execution
- Policy Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Written Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Training and Development
Certification
- Google Marketing Certification - 2018
- Google Analytics Certification 2019
- Teaching Tolerance Webinar Professional Development Webinar July 2020
- Trauma Enforced Training Certifications July 2018 July 2019 July 2020
- CPI Instructor Certification 2021
Timeline
Director of School Enviroment
Rooted Schools
07.2019 - Current
Assistant Dean of Students
Cohen College Prep
05.2016 - 07.2018
Inclusion Supports
Cohen College Prep
08.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern University At New Orleans
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Delgado Community College