Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Trinity Basin Preparatory, driving academic excellence for 7,000 students. Expert in strategic planning and relationship building, successfully implemented data-driven systems that enhanced student performance and teacher effectiveness. Committed to fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across diverse educational settings.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of School Leadership
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2024 - 06.2025
Lead the development and execution of the district’s academic vision for 13 schools and 7,000 students.
Increased district attendance by 1.5%
Implement data-driven systems to improve student performance and close achievement gaps.
Supervise and collaborate with school administrators to enhance instructional practices and align with district and state initiatives.
Oversee district-wide curriculum adoption and implementation, teacher evaluation processes, and federal compliance initiatives.
Instructional Leadership Aligned with the Texas Instructional Leadership Framework (TIL)
Participated in or led implementation of TIL practices to support campus leaders and improve classroom instruction
District and Campus Improvement Planning (DIP/CIP)
Developed and monitored data-driven improvement plans aligned to Texas accountability standards and local board goals
TEA Grant Management and Compliance (ESSA, Title I, etc.)
Successfully managed federal/state grants, ensuring alignment with TEA guidelines and impactful program delivery
Partnership with TEA Vetted Providers
Coordinated with TEA-vetted HQIM providers and instructional support
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Area Principal
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2022 - 06.2024
Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
Trained campus principals on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
Principal
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2008 - 06.2022
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
Maintained a 85% retention rate among staff
Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
06.2004 - 06.2008
Middle Level Learning Center DAEP grades 6-8
Teacher/ Coach
Calhoun County ISD
06.2001 - 06.2004
Education
Master of Science - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12-2007
Bachelor of Science - Emergency, Administration, And Planning
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-1996
Skills
Relationship building
Strategic planning
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Certification
Principal EC-12
Social Studies 4-8
History 8-12
Timeline
Director of School Leadership
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2024 - 06.2025
Area Principal
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2022 - 06.2024
Principal
Trinity Basin Preparatory
06.2008 - 06.2022
Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
06.2004 - 06.2008
Teacher/ Coach
Calhoun County ISD
06.2001 - 06.2004
Master of Science - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Emergency, Administration, And Planning