Judith Poindexter-Wilson

Dedicated educator with years of experience as a teacher and administrator, seeking a Leadership Position within the Teach For America Non-Profit Organization.

Skilled in fostering high-performing and academically successful schools, committed to developing educational environments that promote student growth and achievement.

Strong focus on student-centered learning and passion for creating a positive school culture. Well-qualified to lead and inspire both students and staff towards excellence.

Committed Educational Leader with strengths in educational planning and childhood guidance.

Collaborated with teachers and administrators to improve student understanding of material and provide better teaching methods.

Organizational leader and educational administrator offering years of experience as an Elementary School Assistant Principal for elementary school leadership.

Exercises honed competencies in development, implementation and execution of performance-enhancing programs.

Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for consistently supporting faculty and staff as advocate leader.

• National Association of Elementary School Principals
• Texas Association of Elementary School Principals
• American Federation of School Administrators-Louisiana
• Jack and Jill of America, Inc-North Houston Suburban Chapter-Associate Chapter
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc General Member

Working with my current school in creating opportunities for students with disabilities and students that do not have disabilities and creating a peer buddy partnership called “Buddies not Bullies”. 

Wrote a Walmart Grant that would provide incentives, rewards, games and prizes for students that would allow students PK-4 through5th grade, to partner with a “Buddy” with special needs and disabilities. Students would engage in “Lunch Bunch” and “Buddy not Bullying” activities., 

Volunteer Opportunities are provided through my sorority and the other organizations that I am involved with. Volunteered with tutoring at-risk students; developing enrichment activities for High School students. 

Organized scholarship criteria for deserving High School students and meeting with them and their parents to effectively navigate the application process.

• Served as key contributing member of the Leadership team. Provided innovative and successful ideas and programs utilized for teacher and staff effectiveness in new instructional approaches for student academic success.
• Education Strategies: Employed special educational strategies and techniques during successful staff development and special education training to help teachers develop skills that assisted students with sensory/perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
• Parent Communication: Provided opportunities for Parent and Community involvement in the school, especially parents with special needs and diverse backgrounds. Parent Educational Opportunities with the Counseling Department to inform parents of resources and parenting skills in working with their students.
• Regularly met with parents to discuss student issues and course weakness areas and to develop plans of action with parents and teachers on students needing504, RTI, Dyslexia, Special Education and differentiated instruction or accommodations.
• Created collaborative classroom experience through on going teacher/staff development with class curriculum for greater learning opportunities. Assisted with TEKS, STAAR and curriculum integration for student academic success.