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Julie Benavides

Jobstown,NJ

Summary

Organizational leader offering 8 years of experience as an Assistant Principal with over 900 students and 100 staff members. 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. Self-motivated and dedicated with an outcome-driven nature. Detail orientated and unflappable in pressure situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

John A. Carusi Middle School
11.2016 - Current
  • Partnered with principal to administer school programs in alignment with vision and goals, providing a positive, supportive, and high-expectation academic environment.
  • Implemented effective communication between teachers, students, parents, and community members to foster strong relationships
  • Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated special events such as parent-teacher conferences, open houses, and graduation ceremonies to promote a sense of community within the school.
  • Actively participated in district-level meetings to contribute insights on policies affecting the Middle School
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school.
  • Championed extracurricular activities that promoted well-rounded student development beyond academics.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
  • Maintained full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards. Including efforts for fire and other safety regulations.

Education

Ed.D - Educational Administration

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
12.2013

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education & Supervision

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
06.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Education

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
12.2002

Skills

  • Organizational Leadership
  • School Facilities and Operations
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Recruiting & Hiring
  • Restorative Practices & Codes of Conduct
  • School safety and security procedures
  • Relationship building and Team Collaboration
  • Parent Engagement & Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Strategy Development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Principal

John A. Carusi Middle School
11.2016 - Current

Ed.D - Educational Administration

Rowan University

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education & Supervision

New Jersey City University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

New Jersey City University
Julie Benavides