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Kerri Lynn Lewis

Rockmart,Georgia

Summary

Dedicated and student-centered educator with twenty-three years of experience in elementary education, committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment. Proven leader with a strong background in curriculum development, teacher support, and student engagement. Skilled in promoting academic excellence while prioritizing students' social and emotional well-being. Adept at building collaborative relationships with staff, students, parents, and the community to enhance school culture and improve student outcomes. Excels in data-driven decision making, behavior management, and implementing innovative programs to support diverse learners. Ready to contribute strong leadership, organizational skills, and a passion for educational equity as Assistant Principal for Cobb County Schools.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

PBIS Coach and FoRTIy Facilitator

Beth Lair, Compton Elementary
01.2017 - Current
  • Administration Support/Intern
  • PBIS Coach
  • PBIS Team Lead
  • 3rd Grade Teacher
  • Hearing and Vision Coordinator
  • Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction Co-Coordinator
  • Writing Fair and Math Night Co-Coordinator
  • FoRTIy Tier 2 and Tier 3 Facilitator
  • 504 Coordinator
  • Retention Coordinator
  • Textbook Coordinator
  • EIP Lead Teacher
  • MFI 3rd Grade Teacher and ELF Training
  • Mentor Teacher
  • School Leadership Team
  • Growth Mindset, Best Practice, Highly Engaged Book Study
  • Smartboard Certified and Promethean Training
  • Love and Logic Training
  • Diabetic Certification
  • Clinic Sub Nurse
  • STARR Trauma Coach
  • Zone of Regulation Certification

Classroom Teacher

Grace Scarberry, Still Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2017
  • Classroom Blog and Weekly Newsletter to keep parents informed
  • Mentor Teacher to 1st year teachers
  • Kindergarten, First Grade, EIP, and 3rd Grade Teacher
  • Co-Teacher with Special Education Teacher
  • Augmented EIP Teacher
  • Lead Teacher and Facilitator 1st and 3rd Grade
  • Grade Level RTI Representative
  • Daily 5 Lead Teacher and Trainer for the School
  • Diabetic Certification
  • Assisted in giving feedback to aid in compiling the School Improvement Plan
  • Hospitality Chair

First Grade Teacher, Lead Teacher

Peggy Hollis, Kemp Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Implemented Georgia Performance Standards in Language Arts, Reading, Math
  • Hospitality Committee
  • Co-Taught Classroom with 2 Para-professional

First Grade Teacher

Gloria Navarro, Still Elementary School
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Implemented Georgia Performance Standards in Language Arts, Reading, Math

Education

Tier 1 Leadership Certification -

Carrollton, Georgia
12.2024

Teacher Support and Coaching Endorsement -

Cobb County
01.2024

Specialist - Early Childhood Education

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia
01.2018

Master’s - Early Childhood Education

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia
01.2013

Reading Endorsement -

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia
01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Mercer University
Macon, Georgia
01.2001

Assessments

GACE Ethics for Education Leadership Entry Exam 370- Passed 1/6/2018

GACE Ethics for Education Leadership Exit Exam 380- Passed 5/20/2024

GACE Educational Leadership- Pending 10/5/2024


References

  • Mrs. Beth Lair, Principal, Compton Elementary, 770-605-0438
  • Mrs. Grace Scarberry, Retired Principal, Still Elementary, (404) 583-1114
  • Ms. Kimberly Sparks, Special Support Administrator, Compton Elementary/Tapp Middle School, (678) 594-8172
  • Mrs. Julie Wacker, 3rd Grade Teacher, Still Elementary, 770-367-9207
  • Mrs. Allison Edwards, Assistant Principal, Compton Elementary, 770-823-0050
  • Mrs. Susan Hallmark, Retired Principal, Addison Elementary, 770-789-0917
  • Ms. Sara Folk, PBIS District Coach, Cobb County District Office, 678-458-7879

Timeline

PBIS Coach and FoRTIy Facilitator

Beth Lair, Compton Elementary
01.2017 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Grace Scarberry, Still Elementary School
01.2008 - 01.2017

First Grade Teacher, Lead Teacher

Peggy Hollis, Kemp Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2003

First Grade Teacher

Gloria Navarro, Still Elementary School
01.2001 - 01.2002

Teacher Support and Coaching Endorsement -

Cobb County

Specialist - Early Childhood Education

University of West Georgia

Master’s - Early Childhood Education

University of West Georgia

Reading Endorsement -

University of West Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Mercer University

Tier 1 Leadership Certification -

Kerri Lynn Lewis