Jessica Conley
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented educational leader transitioning into business management, leveraging over a decade of experience in leadership, strategic planning, budgeting, team management, and operations. Seeking a business development or management role to apply skills in leadership, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Hancock Creek Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Supported positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively with overall student body averaging 750 students
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions for on average 35 classroom teachers
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
Teacher
Lee County School District
11.2006 - 08.2021
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences with a variety of age groups ranging from Kindergarten to Sixth Grade.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records for an average of 25 students, including but not limited to records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL11.2006
Core Competencies
- Leadership & Team Management: Led and developed teams, fostering collaboration and achieving operational excellence in an educational environment.
- Strategic Planning & Project Management: Experienced in setting goals, developing action plans, and overseeing project implementation to meet business objectives.
- Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Managed departmental budgets, ensured cost-effective resource allocation, and maintained financial accountability.
- Data Analysis & Decision-Making: Utilized data-driven insights to guide decision-making, performance evaluation, and continuous improvement.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Built strong relationships with teachers, parents, students, and community partners to drive positive outcomes.
- Change Management: Led initiatives to adapt to evolving regulations, technologies, and organizational priorities.
Awards
- Teacher of the Year, Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce, 01/2014
- Presenter - Flip the PD, 03/2017
- Lastinger Center International Teacher Leader Conference, 03/2017
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Budgeting & Financial Management Tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel)
- Project Management Software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project)
- Data Analysis & Reporting Tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Tableau)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Hancock Creek Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
Teacher
Lee County School District
11.2006 - 08.2021
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Florida Gulf Coast University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
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