Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Personal Information
References
Projects
Certification
Timeline
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Kristi Lokey

Eufaula,OK

Summary

Talented administrative leader with over 32 years of experience in the education sector backed by significant project management and sales experience. 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.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Principal/Academic Coach

Hanna Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • 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.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Mentored new teachers in navigating their roles within the school system effectively.

SLS Consulting Director/Owner

Self Employed Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing training programs focused on skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions addressing all aspects of a client''s needs.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.

Special Ed Director

Hanna Schools
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

Superintendent/Principal

Carlton Landing Academy/Charter School
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Administrator, Federal Programs, Title I Coordinator, Testing Coordinator, Finance Director, Family Engagement Coordinator
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.

Administrator/Teacher/Coach

Canadian Schools
08.2006 - 07.2018
  • Elementary Principal, 6th Grade Teacher, High School Basketball Coach
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.
  • Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of company policies and procedures for easy reference by all employees.
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.

Classroom Teacher

Canadian Schools
08.2001 - 05.2006
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Owner/Supervisor/Teacher

Shearwood Country Dayschool
07.1996 - 07.2001
  • Supervisor, Finance Director, Teacher
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Education

M(Educational Leadership) -

East Central University
Ada, OK
12.2008

BS(ED) -

Northeastern State University
Tahlequa, OK
05.1991

Skills

  • Ensure Compliance with policies, procedures, standards, mission and values
  • Manage and supervise faculty/staff
  • Align Budget with school services and needs
  • Analyze and adapt assessment data for learner needs
  • Facilitate trauma informed instruction
  • Audit curriculum and learning materials
  • Leadership
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Parent Engagement and Communication
  • Student achievement
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Student and parent relations

Leadership Experience

Carlton Landing Academy, Leadership Team Leader, Eufaula, OK, 2018, 06/01/22

Personal Information

Title: Learning and Development Specialist

References

  • Phillip Rattan, 918-424-1885, Superintendent, Haywood Schools, Haywood, OK, prattan@haywood.k12.ok.us
  • Traci Shearwood, 918-636-5360, Epic Charter Schools, Traci.shearwood@epiccharterschools.org, 909 West Main, Stigler, OK, 74462
  • Shawn Sparks, 620-218-2008, Classroom Teacher, Gravette Upper Elmentary, 6 Devonshire Dr, Bella Vista, AR, 72715, Ssparks2088@gmail.com

Projects

Project Name - Leader, Sole Administrator overseeing School finance, Budget, Federal Programs, School Accreditation, supervision of staff, implemented the Parent Academy, professional development, held stakeholder meetings, successful in building positive school culture, Trauma informed.

Certification

Elementary Education Certification


Masters in Educational Leadership

Timeline

Assistant Principal/Academic Coach

Hanna Schools
08.2023 - Current

Special Ed Director

Hanna Schools
09.2022 - 07.2023

SLS Consulting Director/Owner

Self Employed Services
08.2022 - Current

Superintendent/Principal

Carlton Landing Academy/Charter School
08.2018 - 06.2022

Administrator/Teacher/Coach

Canadian Schools
08.2006 - 07.2018

Classroom Teacher

Canadian Schools
08.2001 - 05.2006

Owner/Supervisor/Teacher

Shearwood Country Dayschool
07.1996 - 07.2001

M(Educational Leadership) -

East Central University

BS(ED) -

Northeastern State University

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