Kimberly Britton
Tupelo,MS
Summary
Experienced school administrator with the ability to motivate others to become strong instructional leaders. Has a proven track record of improving student achievement on local, state and national assessments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Superintendent of Tupelo Public Schools
Tupelo Public School District
07.2018 - Current
- Supervise and evaluate principals through school visits, strategic plans, and quarterly data reviews.
- Implement a comprehensive counseling program by according to the ASCA (Association of School Counseling Association) Model.
- Foster the improvement of Professional Learning Communities across the district through professional development and observation.
- Conduct learning walks with principals to improve observation and evaluative practices.
- Perform budgetary cuts to maintain a balanced budget in the areas of personnel, curriculum, and technology.
- Collaborate with district personnel and community members to develop the district strategic plan.
- Support principals in the development and implementation of teacher improvement plans.
- Provide expectations for Instructional Coaches to improve the coaching cycle with teachers.
- Oversee the professional development for teachers and administrators across the district.
- Submit instructional management plan to school board for approval annually.
Assistant Superintendent
Tupelo Public School District
07.2012 - 06.2018
- Supervised and evaluated principals of middle grade schools through school visits and data reviews.
- Supported Whole School Arts Initiative in all elementary schools.
- Partnered with the Mississippi Arts Commission to provide professional development in Arts Integrated instructions.
- Collaborated with directors to support principals and teachers and provide resources and clear processes and procedures.
- Reviewed school resources to determine effectiveness.
- Developed procedures to monitor classroom resources to ensure fidelity of implementation.
- Reviewed disciplinary hearings to ensure due process for students.
Principal of Pierce Street Elementary
Tupelo Public School District
07.2009 - 06.2012
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
- Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
- Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
- Addressed discipline issues promptly while maintaining fairness; sustaining positive relationships among faculty members.
- Collaborated with the Parent-Teacher Association to address parent concerns and foster a supportive community for student success.
- Partnered with the Mississippi Arts Commission to integrate art across the curriculum.
Principal of Carver Elementary
Tupelo Public School District
07.2007 - 06.2009
- Hired quality personnel and provided support through professional development and clear expectations.
- Trained teachers on data analysis to improve student outcomes on district and state assessments.
- Implemented a comprehensive RTI program to improve student achievement.
- Provided professional development on backwards design lesson plans and standards driving instruction.
Assistant Principal at Tupelo High School
Tupelo Public School District
08.2004 - 06.2007
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Participated in IEP meetings to ensure that students with disabilities received necessary support.
- Provided supervision during extracurricular activities and athletic events.
Teacher
Greenwood Public School District
08.2002 - 05.2004
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
09.1995 - 05.2002
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet state and district standards.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
Education
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS05.2004
Master of Science - English Education
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS05.1998
Bachelor of Science - English Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05.1995
High School Diploma -
Pearl High School
Pearl, MS05.1991
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Technical Writing
- Meeting Facilitation
- Employee management
- Program Implementation and Review
- Collaboration with Shareholders
Timeline
Deputy Superintendent of Tupelo Public Schools
Tupelo Public School District
07.2018 - Current
Assistant Superintendent
Tupelo Public School District
07.2012 - 06.2018
Principal of Pierce Street Elementary
Tupelo Public School District
07.2009 - 06.2012
Principal of Carver Elementary
Tupelo Public School District
07.2007 - 06.2009
Assistant Principal at Tupelo High School
Tupelo Public School District
08.2004 - 06.2007
Teacher
Greenwood Public School District
08.2002 - 05.2004
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
09.1995 - 05.2002
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Mississippi College
Master of Science - English Education
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science - English Education
University of Southern Mississippi
High School Diploma -
Pearl High School
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