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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Lauren Bostic

Education Consultant
Smyrna,GA
Lauren Bostic

Summary

Experienced Education Consultant with a proven track record of success in organizational analysis consulting projects for school districts and state education agencies. Skilled in independently managing complex projects, fostering stakeholder engagement, and delivering high-quality client solutions. A transparent communicator dedicated to enhancing student academic performance and educator effectiveness through tailored curriculum and pedagogical strategies. A perceptive educator with a solid record of accomplishment in attaining and surpassing targets during a nine-year career. Stay on top of trends in education to maintain modern, efficient systems meeting needs of diverse students. Solid relationship-builder with decisive approach to solving operational problems.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cobb County School District, South Cobb High

Interim English Department Chair Consultant
2023.09 - Current (1 year)

Job overview

  • Lead strategic plans and logistics of English Department colleagues when Department Chair is absent
  • Communicate and collaborate with administration, instructional leaders, and department colleagues to support the required needs of the department
  • Stay up to date on procedural expectations for the department

South Cobb High School

PBIS Data Analyst, Eagle Pride-School Climate
2023.01 - 2023.10 (9 months)

Job overview

  • Participated in requirements meetings to understand business needs.
  • Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.

South Cobb High School

College and Career Readiness Site Coordinator
2021.06 - Current (3 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Advancement Via Individual Determination
  • Promoted culture of continuous improvement within team, encouraging input from all members for process optimization purposes.
  • Identified community resources and networked with local officials to coordinate.
  • Coordinated effectively with vendors for procurement of materials, negotiating favorable terms for project budget optimization purposes.

Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication, active listening, and timely responsiveness to inquiries or concerns.

· Develops academic success skills across subject areas and models effective WICOR (Writing, Inquiry, Organization, and Reading) strategies for monthly schoolwide professional development

· Provide relevant professional learning based on school and student data

  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Supervised crew of over 8 employees.

Odyssey High School

Creative Writing Teacher
2021.06 - 2022.07 (1 year & 1 month)

Job overview

  • College Bound Students and Theme Lead
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create project-based learning curriculum to assist students understanding of social justice via research on food insecurities.
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

American Literature CCC

Consultant Trainer Lead
2020.06 - Current (4 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Developed collaborative partnerships with subject matter experts across various industries, enhancing quality of training content.
  • Designed innovative e-learning courses that incorporated multimedia elements for engaging online experience.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication, active listening, and timely responsiveness to inquiries or concerns.
  • Streamlined internal processes by implementing efficient project management tools and techniques, ensuring timely completion of tasks and overall team success.
  • Created engaging learning materials and resources, fostering environment conducive to skill development and growth.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting strict deadlines without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Identified workers with specific skill sets to recommend for increasing student performance by 5-10% on Common Assessments.
  • Analyzed team performance and identified opportunities for additional training.

South Cobb High School

Head Cheerleading Coach
2017.05 - 2021.05 (4 years)

Job overview

  • Mentored assistant coaches to develop their leadership skills and foster continuity within program over time.
  • Managed program budget effectively, making strategic decisions regarding allocation of funds for uniforms, equipment, travel expenses, and other necessary resources.
  • Maintained detailed records of athlete progress, attendance, injuries, and other pertinent information for administrative purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines set forth by state athletic associations when planning stunts, pyramids, or tumbling passes during performances or competitions.

South Cobb High School

Holiday Consultant Coordinator
2016.10 - 2020.12 (4 years & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, adhering to company guidelines for proper documentation and organization.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.

Boston College, College Bound

Social Justice Instructor
2014.09 - 2015.05 (8 months)

Job overview

  • Promote equality for all learners by incorporating different lessons that focus on current events and understanding context of social justice within different environments
  • Support students build self-advocacy skills and critical thinking skills

Education

University of West Georgia , Carrollton, GA

Educational Leadership Tier 1
07.2022

Boston College Lynch School of Education , Chestnut Hill, MA

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
06.2015

University Overview

  • Donovan Urban Teaching Scholars Program
  • Donovan Urban Teaching Scholarship Recipient
  • Sharp Urban Teaching Scholarship
  • Teaching English Language Learners (TELL) Certificate, Boston College

Tuskegee University , Tuskegee, AL

Bachelor of Arts
05.2014

University Overview

  • Cum Laude, Academic Scholar Award
  • Lambda Iota Tau Honor Society (2012 – 2014)
  • Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society (2013-2014)
  • Honor Roll (2011-2012)

Skills

  • Instructional Leadership
  • Educational Best Practices
  • Educational Technologies Implementation
  • Teamwork and Delegation
  • Customer Service
  • Teacher Mentoring
  • Performance Improvement
  • Student Growth Measures
  • Curriculum Mapping and Development
  • Culturally Responsive Curriculum
  • Performance-Based Learning
  • Data Analysis

Accomplishments

  • Educator of Distinction Nominee, Educator of Distinction National Society of School

November 2016 - July 2020

  • Superintendent's Cobb County School District, Teacher Advisory Council August 2019-May 2020
  • South Cobb High School Teacher of the Year August 2019-May 2020
  • South Cobb High School Leadership Academy

January 2021 - May 2021

  • Microsoft Innovative Educator- April 2021-Current
  • STARR Commonwealth Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist April 2024

Certification

  • Certified Educational Leadership Tier I
  • Certified English 6-12 Educator
  • Certified Advancement Via Individual Determination Site Coordinator- College and Career Readiness
  • Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator
  • STARR Commonwealth Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist Education

Timeline

Interim English Department Chair Consultant

Cobb County School District, South Cobb High
2023.09 - Current (1 year)

PBIS Data Analyst, Eagle Pride-School Climate

South Cobb High School
2023.01 - 2023.10 (9 months)

College and Career Readiness Site Coordinator

South Cobb High School
2021.06 - Current (3 years & 3 months)

Creative Writing Teacher

Odyssey High School
2021.06 - 2022.07 (1 year & 1 month)

Consultant Trainer Lead

American Literature CCC
2020.06 - Current (4 years & 3 months)

Head Cheerleading Coach

South Cobb High School
2017.05 - 2021.05 (4 years)

Holiday Consultant Coordinator

South Cobb High School
2016.10 - 2020.12 (4 years & 2 months)

Social Justice Instructor

Boston College, College Bound
2014.09 - 2015.05 (8 months)

University of West Georgia

Educational Leadership Tier 1

Boston College Lynch School of Education

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Tuskegee University

Bachelor of Arts
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