Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Jerome M. Leathers

Durham,CA

Summary

Self-motivated school administrator with assertive and outcome-driven nature. Independent worker remains extremely calm in most pressure situations. Skilled educator with over 13 years of experience leading school staff members and education programs.

Work History

Principal

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.

Principal

C.E. Jordan High School
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.

Principal Intern

Durham Public Schools - Hillside High School
  • Coordinated extracurricular activities that promoted student engagement and leadership development.
  • Enhanced the internship program by developing new strategies and collaborating with teachers and staff.
  • Organized professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their skills and stay current with educational trends.
  • Ensured compliance with district policies by regularly reviewing curriculum materials used in classrooms.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

C.E. Jordan High School
  • Dealt with inappropriate behavior quickly and effectively to maintain calm learning environment.
  • Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
  • Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
  • Learned student names quickly and maintained positive and friendly learning atmosphere.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

C.W. Stanford Middle School
  • Dealt with inappropriate behavior quickly and effectively to maintain calm learning environment.
  • Maintained open and productive communication with teaching staff, administration, students and parents.
  • Changed lesson plans and learning approach frequently to keep students engaged.
  • Learned student names quickly and maintained positive and friendly learning atmosphere.

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Orange High School
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, contributing valuable input based on professional expertise.
  • Developed lesson plans to adhere to clear departmental and school policy objectives.
  • Enhanced the educational experience by designing and implementing engaging classroom activities for diverse learners.
  • Provided targeted support for at-risk students, creating individualized plans to address academic challenges and promote success.

Education

Master of School Administration -School Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Finance

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05.1994

Skills

Employee Performance Evaluations

Staff Management

Verbal and written communication

Training and mentoring

Community Engagement

Team Collaboration

School Community Relations

Strategic leadership

Accomplishments

Transformed a Comprehensive High school to a letter grade of a B


Transformed a Low-Performing High school to a letter grade of a C and maintained that Grade for 4 years.



Affiliations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
  • Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People
  • North Carolina Association of Educators

Timeline

Principal

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability

Principal

C.E. Jordan High School

Principal Intern

Durham Public Schools - Hillside High School

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

C.E. Jordan High School

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

C.W. Stanford Middle School

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Orange High School

Master of School Administration -School Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management

North Carolina Central University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Finance

North Carolina Central University
Jerome M. Leathers