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Joe W. Ganns II

Florence,KY

Summary

Professional with a strong work ethic searching for an administration position to take on the responsibility of assisting the school principal in designing, planning, administration, organization, and management of the school. Holds a special interest and experience with student discipline.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dean of Students

Newport High School, Dean of, Newport Independent Schools
01.2022 - Current
  • Implements a school-wide behavior management system with meaningful incentives and consequences.
  • In charge of Behavioral RTI and alternative placement of students.
  • Conduct Building Safety Checks.
  • Performed regular school culture walkthroughs to help staff maintain a high bar of excellence.
  • Ensure clear and consistent implementation of student accountability practices among staff.
  • Analyze and report monthly behavior data to staff members.
  • Track monthly behavior referrals.
  • Help teachers develop and diversify instruction to better serve students of different skill levels and backgrounds.
  • Back up instructors in handling disruptive students and implemented fair protocols to resolve situations.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Coordinate outreach events to bring in parents, family members, and the community at large to support students.
  • Develop strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
  • Member of School Safety Team.

Special Education Teacher

Boone County High School, Boone County Public Schools
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assesses students’ skills and determines their educational needs
  • Conducts student exit interviews
  • Develops IEP for each student
  • Plans and uses appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students
  • Active member of Teacher Ambassador Program

Special Education Teacher

Jones Middle School, Boone County Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2020
  • Taught Special Education in the Transitions Unit
  • Served, Member of the PBIS Committee, and SAT (Student Assistive Team)
  • Evaluated pupils’ academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports
  • Certified in Eleot 2.0
  • Participated as a member of the Diagnostic Review Team
  • Served as Special Education Department Head
  • Coached basketball team
  • Served as Behavior Interventionist
  • Cognia Diagnostic Review Team Member

Education

Doctorate - Educational Leadership

University of Cumberland

Ed.S Principal Licensure - Instructional Supervisor

Asbury University
05.2019

MA - Special Education, Learning and Behavior Disorders

Asbury University
2007

Bachelor of Science - Corrections and Juvenile Services

Eastern Kentucky University
1996

Skills

  • Behavior Standards
  • Behavior Modification
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention
  • School Administration
  • Classroom Management
  • Cultural Awareness
  • IEP Development
  • Positive Role Model
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Positive Interactions

Accomplishments

  • Current member of BCEA, KEA, NEA
  • Proficient in MS Office and Google Suite
  • Certified in eleot 2.0 observations
  • Developed re-entry protocol and form for students to return to the regular classroom

Timeline

Dean of Students

Newport High School, Dean of, Newport Independent Schools
01.2022 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Boone County High School, Boone County Public Schools
01.2020 - 01.2022

Special Education Teacher

Jones Middle School, Boone County Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2020

Doctorate - Educational Leadership

University of Cumberland

Ed.S Principal Licensure - Instructional Supervisor

Asbury University

MA - Special Education, Learning and Behavior Disorders

Asbury University

Bachelor of Science - Corrections and Juvenile Services

Eastern Kentucky University
Joe W. Ganns II