Lindsey Abrams
Arvada,CO
Summary
Confident leader with long history in education and dedication to school performance, teacher training and student success. Attentive to pulse of school to proactively manage trends and recognize success in teachers and methods. Hands-on in mentoring teachers and supporting students. Offers high integrity, attention to detail, and excellent decision-making abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Jefferson County School District
Arvada, CO
06.2022 - Current
- Develop and implement school policies, procedures and programs for student achievement in the largest high school in Jefferson County.
- Collaborate with district administrators, principals, and colleagues on curriculum development initiatives.
- Conduct regular meetings with students to discuss academic progress.
- Create/monitor a data tracking system/Google sheets.
- Evaluate teacher performance through classroom observations, reviews of lesson plans, one on one meetings.
- Analyze data collected from standardized tests to identify areas of improvement in instruction,curriculum design, and department changes.
- Conduct/attend student activities.
- Lead the student support team (MTSS and IEP's).
- Intervene when necessary to ensure compliance with state laws concerning education.
- Ensure that all safety protocols were followed by staff members during school events.
- Direct school human resources including hiring, training, policy enforcement and legal compliance for school employing staff members.
- Determined allocations of funds for classroom supplies and materials, authorizing purchases.
Peer Principal
Jefferson County School District
Arvada, CO
06.2014 - 06.2022
- Facilitated communication between teachers, administrators, families and other stakeholders in order to promote collaboration among all participants in the educational process.
- Provided coaching sessions for teachers on best practices for classroom organization and management as well as effective instructional strategies.
- Managed school administration operations and organized teacher schedules, student registration processes and class orientation sessions.
- Visited classrooms to evaluate teacher instructional techniques as part of annual evaluation cycle.
- Oversaw school budgets, documented changes and tracked expenses to allocate and manage school funds.
- Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
Dean of Students
Adams County 12 School District
Thornton, CO
06.2010 - 06.2014
Dean/Counselor
Adams County School District 14
Commerce City, CO
06.2007 - 06.2010
Adjunct English Instructor
Colorado University of Denver
Denver, CO
06.2005 - 06.2009
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12-2005
Bachelor of Arts - English
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver05-2003
Skills
- Strategic and Critical Thinking
- Identify Others' Strengths
- Effective Communicator
- Curriculum Evaluation
- Personnel Management
- School Facilities and Operations
- Data Driven
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Jefferson County School District
06.2022 - Current
Peer Principal
Jefferson County School District
06.2014 - 06.2022
Dean of Students
Adams County 12 School District
06.2010 - 06.2014
Dean/Counselor
Adams County School District 14
06.2007 - 06.2010
Adjunct English Instructor
Colorado University of Denver
06.2005 - 06.2009
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - English
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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