Lewis Sanchez
Grand Prairie
Summary
Education professional with strong foundation in data driven instruction. Known for fostering positive learning environment and supporting both staff and students. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, with skills in data driven instruction and instructional coaching.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal – Math/Electives/Athletics
Dallas Independent School District
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Lead professional development based on campus trends
- Evaluate candidates for hire as a member of the hiring committee
- Lead professional learning communities across contents and grade levels to ensure alignment (vertically and horizontally)
- Monitor and assessed instructional practices and provide recommendations for improvement
- Serve as mentor and coach for novice teachers to provide model lesson, side by side plan, and give feedback
- Created onboarding playbook for new staff to become familiar with campus culture
- Created professional learning communities protocol
- On-site campus coordinator for Truancy and Attendance for Credit Recovery
- Comstock Math Department moved from a “F” in 24-25 to “C” 25-26 (SMC 3)
- 6th Grade Math moved from Domain 1 raw score if 17 to 38 (SMC3)
- Algebra I moved from Domain 1 raw score 63 to 75 (SMC3)
Cluster Lead Teacher/7th Grade Math Honors
School for Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove 4-8
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Lead Math team, providing mentorship and guidance to improve instructional delivery and student outcomes
- Lead professional development based on campus trends (Eureka and Mathia Implementation, Math CILT)
- Lead professional learning communities across contents and grade levels to ensure alignment (vertically and horizontally)
- Serve as mentor and coach for new teachers to provide model lessons, side-by-side plans, and provide feedback
- Monitored and assessed instructional practices and provided recommendations for improvement
- Created an onboarding playbook for new staff to help new staff become familiar with campus culture
- Facilitated student leadership development through co-chairmanship of TMSCA and Pentathlon
- Participated in ED Region V focus group to Strengthening Curriculum & Planning Practices
- Member of the magnet testing committee, safety committee, and textbook coordinator
Teacher
Young Men’s Leadership Academy Middle School
01.2022 - 01.2023
- 6th Grade Math/ELAR
Teacher
William M. Anderson Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2022
- 2nd-4th Grade Math
Paralegal
Dallas County Juvenile Probation Officer
01.2013 - 01.2018
Education
Master’s - Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas05-2022
Bachelors - Applied Arts & Science
University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, Texas08-2012
Associate Degree - Arts and Science
Mountain View College
Dallas, Texas05-1995
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Parent engagement and communication
- Student achievement
- Data-driven instruction
- Instructional coaching
- Student engagement
- Spanish - Bilingual
Certification
- Core Subjects (EC-6) Expiration 2031-03-31
- Mathematics (4-8) Expiration 2031-03-31
- Principal as Instructional Leader (EC-12) Expiration 2030-03-31
Timeline
Assistant Principal – Math/Electives/Athletics
Dallas Independent School District
01.2025 - 01.2026
Cluster Lead Teacher/7th Grade Math Honors
School for Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove 4-8
01.2023 - 01.2025
Teacher
Young Men’s Leadership Academy Middle School
01.2022 - 01.2023
Teacher
William M. Anderson Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2022
Paralegal
Dallas County Juvenile Probation Officer
01.2013 - 01.2018
Bachelors - Applied Arts & Science
University of North Texas at Dallas
Associate Degree - Arts and Science
Mountain View College
Master’s - Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
University of Texas at Arlington