Katherine Marcilliat
Aurora,CO
Summary
Results-driven organizational leader and educational administrator offering experience as an Assistant Principal for middle school.
An effective communicator skilled at developing and implementing academic programs to create high-quality learning environments. Exceptional relationship building skills with a track record for developing meaningful partnerships with major community stakeholders. An articulate public speaker with strong presentation and facilitation abilities. Experienced leading faculty and staff of large middle school.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal
Douglas County School District
07.2022 - Current
- Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary actions in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Observed teachers, documented activities, and implemented improvement plans to optimize student learning.
- Studied assessment information covering students, teachers, and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
- Collaborated with administrative staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
- Maintained school focus on learning by supporting school goals related to academics, student discipline, and class attendance.
- Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
- Proven record of developing and implementing school policies to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Monitored student progress and designed, facilitated, and implemented professional development to support student success.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Observed and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development and coaching
- Created, implemented, and monitored student behavior system and enforced discipline policies.
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
Building Leadership Team Member
Chaparral High School
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Cooperated with Administrative Team to determine yearly school goals and alignment to the school's vision
- Reviewed data to develop, track, and revise school-wide professional development focus that aligned to school's yearly improvement plan
- Acted as a liaison between the teachers and Administrative Team
- Demonstrated knowledge of school's mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with school's core values.
- Maintained team flexibility and embraced change to adapt within dynamic markets.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive student learning.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing professional development to drive teacher effectiveness.
Canvas Implementation Team Member
Chaparral High School
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with Building Learning Specialist and other team members to determine professional development training needs for Canvas LMS
- Created professional development materials on the creation of Canvas LMS modules, assignments, and quizzes
- Provided differentiated and individualized training for use of the Canvas LMS
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
RTI Data Team Member
Navarre High School
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Served as school representative to the district RTI Committee, responsible for communicating and implementing district RTI initiatives
- Provided data collection and analysis training to identify students eligible for RTI services
- Created student RTI plans for Reading and English Language Arts
Mentor for Pre-Service & In-Service Teachers
Chaparral High School
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Evaluated and provided guidance to student in final semester of teacher education program using Colorado State University's teacher competencies rubric
- Provided ongoing and immediate feedback to develop student's lesson planning and classroom management skills
High School English Teacher
Chaparral High School
01.2015 - Current
- Designed and wrote standards-based instruction and curriculum to achieve student learning objectives and school goals
- Adapted instruction and learning environment to accommodate student diversity, learning styles, and academic needs
- Developed instructional programs using test and ecological data to monitor and improve student performance
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
English Department Chair
Navarre High School
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Led 9th and 10th grade English teachers in vertical curriculum alignment using Florida Sunshine State Standards
- Partnered with Reading Coach to develop a summer reading program focused on improving students' vocabulary and comprehension skills
- Evaluated and served as mentor for a variety of teachers using the district evaluation instrument for formal observations
High School English Teacher
Navarre High School
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Used evidence-based instruction to obtain and maintain passing rates for below-average students on state reading and writing yearly assessment of 65% and 85%, respectively
- Designed, wrote, and delivered curriculum for a new course offering without benefit of textbooks or peripherals
- Reviewed, assessed, and recommended to administration technology, software, textbooks, and instructional programs
Education
M. Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of West Florida
Beaumont, TX12-2020
M. Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL05-2015
Skills
- Professional development facilitation and presentations using research based instructional strategies with a concentration in literacy
- Performance standards and data analysis to drive student achievement
- Behavior systems creation, facilitation, and policy enforcement
- Standardized testing coordination
- Performance evaluations and coaching
- Team building
- Organizational leadership
- Curricula implementation
- Instructional leadership
- Student and family relationships
- School security and safety procedures
- New student orientation
Certification
- Professional Administrator License (PAL) - CO Department of Education.
- Professional Administrator License (PAL) - NM Department of Education.
- Educator Effectiveness Evaluator Training - CO Department of Education
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Douglas County School District
07.2022 - Current
Canvas Implementation Team Member
Chaparral High School
01.2020 - Current
Mentor for Pre-Service & In-Service Teachers
Chaparral High School
01.2017 - 01.2018
Building Leadership Team Member
Chaparral High School
01.2016 - 01.2019
High School English Teacher
Chaparral High School
01.2015 - Current
RTI Data Team Member
Navarre High School
01.2010 - 01.2011
English Department Chair
Navarre High School
01.2009 - 01.2011
High School English Teacher
Navarre High School
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Professional Administrator License (PAL) - CO Department of Education.
- Professional Administrator License (PAL) - NM Department of Education.
- Educator Effectiveness Evaluator Training - CO Department of Education
M. Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of West Florida
M. Ed. - Curriculum And Instruction
The University of West Florida
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