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Lisa Sanchez

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Summary

Dynamic Dean of Students with expertise in positive behavior intervention, conflict resolution, and effective communication. Proven track record in crisis management and team collaboration, committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Support Advisor

PS/IS 217 The Roosevelt Island School
Roosevelt Island
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted classroom observations to deliver constructive feedback to peers.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops on instructional strategies.
  • Mentored new teachers in classroom management and best practices.
  • Assessed teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and classroom activities.
  • Initiated discussions to explore alternative solutions for challenging situations involving students or parents.
  • Advised new teachers on problem-solving strategies for addressing challenging student behaviors.
  • Coached teachers in effective instructional techniques to promote student engagement.

Dean of Students/ Student Support Services

PS/IS 217 Roosevelt Island School
Roosevelt Island
09.2010 - 06.2024
  • Supervised implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention and Support programs.
  • Maintained school-wide Online Occurrence Report System for accurate reporting.
  • Contacted parents and guardians regarding student discipline and intervention strategies.
  • Facilitated peer mediation sessions to resolve student conflicts.
  • Planned and supervised Advisory, Town Hall meetings, Graduation, and Yearbook activities.
  • Conducted workshops on bullying prevention and sexual harassment for students in grades K-8.
  • Led staff meetings focused on Chancellor's Regulations compliance.
  • Participated as an active member of Building Response Team.

Fourth Grade Literacy Teacher

PS/IS 217 Roosevelt Island School
Roosevelt Island
09.2001 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with weekly teacher teams to evaluate lesson plans and assess student growth.
  • Designed curriculum for fourth grade across multiple subject areas.
  • Mentored new teachers through inter-classroom observations and classroom management support.
  • Attended IEP meetings, collaborating with special education teacher to support students with learning disabilities.
  • Created guided reading groups for select students in grades four and five.
  • Partnered with AUSSIES and TC professional developers to enhance curriculum quality.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Baruch College, City University of New York
New York, NY
05.2011

Master of Science - Education

Adelphi University
Long Island, NY
05.2003

Bachelor of Arts - English

Pace University
New York, NY
05.1993

Skills

  • Positive behavior intervention
  • Conflict resolution
  • Student assessment and development
  • Curriculum design and compliance
  • Team collaboration and engagement
  • Event planning and execution
  • Effective communication skills
  • Leadership development and training
  • Crisis management strategies
  • Parent and parental communication
  • Behavioral and classroom management
  • Time management expertise
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Interpersonal skills enhancement
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Negotiation skills
  • Staff supervision and mentoring
  • Public speaking proficiency
  • Diversity management practices

Certification

  • New York State Common Branch K-6
  • Literacy Specialist
  • Life Space Crisis Intervention
  • School Building Leader Certification
  • TCIS Certified
  • Restorative Circles Certified

Timeline

Student Support Advisor

PS/IS 217 The Roosevelt Island School
01.2025 - Current

Dean of Students/ Student Support Services

PS/IS 217 Roosevelt Island School
09.2010 - 06.2024

Fourth Grade Literacy Teacher

PS/IS 217 Roosevelt Island School
09.2001 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Baruch College, City University of New York

Master of Science - Education

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Pace University