Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Kimberly Powell

Kimberly Powell

Mechanicsville,VA

Summary

Results-driven leader with a proven track record of success in fostering excellence, driving organizational growth, and leading diverse teams. Seeking a challenging leadership role where I can leverage my strategic planning, problem-solving, and team-building skills to contribute to the success of your organization.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal - Sandston Elementary School

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2015 - Current
  • Led a team of educators and staff, fostering a positive and inclusive environment that promoted student success and well-being.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to improve academic performance and enhance overall school culture.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents, and community members to establish effective partnerships and support student achievement.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring financial resources were allocated efficiently and in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Conducted data analysis to drive evidence-based decision-making and implement targeted interventions for improved student outcomes.
  • Mentored and coached teachers, providing professional development opportunities to enhance instructional practices and promote continuous growth.

Associate Principal - Sandston Elementary School

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Established instructional practices driven through statistical performance data.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.

Elementary Science Specialist

Henrico County Public Schools
08.2010 - 06.2013
  • Performed accurate quantitative analysis of targeted data research, collection and report preparation to design effective curriculum.
  • Worked as member of integrated project team in highly collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted document review, organization and quality control of data acquisition to draw relevant conclusions and direct curriculum development and teacher training.
  • Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.
  • Aligned curriculum to both state and national standards.

E-Learning Project Coordinator

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2001 - 06.2010
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to leadership team.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Collaborated with vendors (Apple, Microsoft, Dell) to ensure everything was coordinated for implementation.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Innovative Learning Coach

Henrico County Public Schools
07.1998 - 06.2001
  • Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by providing teachers and students with easy-to-access information.
  • Coached and mentored teachers to observe and measure outcomes.
  • Supported teachers and students in the use of technology to enhance their learning.
  • Developed and mentored teachers on the effective use of technology to enhance student learning.

Teacher

Amelia County Public Schools
08.1991 - 07.1998
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12.2005

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Educaton

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.1990

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Data Analysis and Decision-Making
  • Budget Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  • Change Management
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Effective Communication

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Presenter at ESEA National Conference training leaders on how to become a distinguished school.
  • 2022 & 2023 Presenter at the State Title 1 Conference
  • 2020 ESEA Distinguished School
  • Recognized in a Resolution by the Henrico Board of Supervisors
  • Recognized as Exemplar School by the VDOE
  • 2019 Henrico Award for Distinguished Leadership

Certification

  • Post Graduate Professional License in Administration and Supervision K-12.
  • Early Childhood Educator NK-4.

Additional Information

I enjoy a healthy lifestyle which includes healthy cooking and running. My husband farms and I enjoy helping him at the farmer's markets on Saturdays meeting people and talking to them about how to cook the amazing food my husband grows.

Timeline

Principal - Sandston Elementary School

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2015 - Current

Associate Principal - Sandston Elementary School

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2013 - 07.2015

Elementary Science Specialist

Henrico County Public Schools
08.2010 - 06.2013

E-Learning Project Coordinator

Henrico County Public Schools
07.2001 - 06.2010

Innovative Learning Coach

Henrico County Public Schools
07.1998 - 06.2001

Teacher

Amelia County Public Schools
08.1991 - 07.1998

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Educaton

Virginia Commonwealth University

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