Kristina Wiseman
Assistant Principal
Lake Helen,FL
Summary
Organizational leader and educational administrator offering 8 years of experience as an Assistant Principal for the middle school level within my 22 years in the education system. Exercises honed competencies in development, implementation and execution of performance-enhancing programs. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for consistently supporting faculty and staff as advocate leader.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Data Assistant Principal
Deland Middle School
DeLand, FL
08.2021 - Current
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Coordinated yearly operations and staff budget, tracked expenses, and documented actions.
- Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
- Instructed small groups of teachers and students.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- 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.
- Analyzed and interpreted government regulations and professional journals to verify educational initiative conformance to legal and quality requirements.
Middle Level Assistant Principal
Volusia Online
Port Orange, FL
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Ensure compliance of Federal and State laws with the FDOE structure
- Testing Coordinator for grades 6-12 for over 5000 students.
- Project Manager for various activities
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development for over 100 employees.
- Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with school board officials to assess areas for improvement in curricula, classrooms, testing and student activities.
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
Special Education Teacher &, 8th Grade General Education Teacher
Clear Creek Middle School
Ellijay, GA
07.2016 - 07.2021
- 8th grade general education and special education teacher for Math and Science
- Creating lesson plans for the general education classroom
- Active member of Professional Learning Communities
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBIS)
- Instructed students with cognitive disabilities.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
Data and ESE Assistant Principal
Southwestern Middle School
Deland, FL
07.2012 - 07.2016
- Ensure compliance of Federal and State laws with the FLDOE structure
- Ensure all exceptional education students received their due process and procedural integrity
- Act as Local Education Agency representative to ensure procedural safeguards are followed and met
- Created the master schedule for the success of the students and staff
- Testing Coordinator for all state and county assessments
- Project Manager for various activities
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
- Supported special education department by developing programs and protocols for at-risk youth and students with special needs.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
Education
Master of Science - Management & Administration of Educational Program
01.2007 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science - Exceptional, Specific Learning Disabilities
05.2001 -
Associate - Arts, General Studies
Skills
Student achievement
Group facilitation and presentations
Policy development and enforcement
Student and parent relations
School administration
Verbal and written communication
Staff Development
Schedule oversight
Multitasking ability
Staff Management
Training and mentoring
Team Building
Accomplishments
2023 VASA Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year
2006 DeLand Middle School Teacher of the Year
2002 CEC Rookie Teacher of the Year
Timeline
Data Assistant Principal - Deland Middle School
08.2021 - Current
Middle Level Assistant Principal - Volusia Online
08.2021 - 08.2022
Special Education Teacher &, 8th Grade General Education Teacher - Clear Creek Middle School
07.2016 - 07.2021
Data and ESE Assistant Principal - Southwestern Middle School
07.2012 - 07.2016
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Management & Administration of Educational Program
01.2007 - 06.2008
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Exceptional, Specific Learning Disabilities
05.2001 -
Daytona Beach Community College - Associate, Arts, General Studies