Liz Capetillo
Kennewick,WA
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate leader with an equity lens perspective in education. Focused on building and enhancing relationships, meeting service needs and maintaining smooth administration of all department operations. Desire growth-oriented position in dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior/ML Interventionist
Chinook Middle School
Kennewick, WA
2022.Sep - Current
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.
- Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student academic and behavior data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Collaborated with teachers to meet weekly on educational goals.
Director of Online Academy/ML&Migrant Coordinator
Mount Adams School District
White Swan , WA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked collaboratively with leadership team and instructional staff to support needs of students.
- Hired, supervised and evaluated teaching faculty and support staff.
- Embodied and advocated school's mission, vision, expectations and values.
- Planned and implemented staff development, in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills to instruct Multilingual learners.
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
- Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of various federal programs in rural district.
Summer School Administrator
Selah Middle School
Selah, WA
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Developing educational programs to meet diverse needs of students
- Leading staff in professional development, creating building schedules for students and staff, researching and ordering curriculum to best fit needs of diverse learners
- Coordinating transportation, meals and parent communication
- Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance
Administrative Intern
Selah Middle School
Selah, WA
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted Principal in promoting educational development of each student by use of leadership, supervision, and administrative skills
- Assisted Principal in: Development and management of sound fiscal practices in assigned areas of responsibility
- SEL Coordinator
- Pearson Virtual Academy Admin Intern & Teacher
- Community Board Truancy Member
Instructional Coach/ML Specialist
Selah Middle School
Selah, WA
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Coached and supported teachers using Student-Centered Coaching Model, push in support for Multilingual learners.
- Administered ELPA, lead Professional Development amongst Gen Ed teachers in District, lead and presented literacy and language strategies at District Family Migrant Nights.
- Reading Interventionist for grades 6th-8th, developed and coordinated para educator training for Reading Intervention Program.
- Conducted PDSA cycles for ML services in building
Selah Summer Migrant Coordinator
Selah School District
Selah, WA
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Develops and implements interdisciplinary academic programs in literacy, math, art, and science to meet unique needs of migrant students.
- Redefines and modifies instructional goals, objectives, and intervention
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
4th Grade Math Teacher
Harrah Elementary
Harrah, WA
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required essential standards.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear learning targets and success criteria's.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
Education
Washington Principal Administration Certification - Educational Administration
Heritage University
Toppenish, WA06.2020
Masters in Elementary Education - Special Ed./English Language Learner Endorsed
Heritage University
Toppenish, WA12.2014
Bachelor of Science - IT &Administrative Management
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA08.2013
Skills
- Student focused
- Relationship Building
- In Service to Others
- Active Listening, Critical Thinking
- Developing People, New Teacher Onboarding
- Creating & Leading Professional Development
- Coordinating and Leading Professional Development for State Assessments
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Federal Programs Management
- Motivational Interview Techniques
- Self-Directed Mindset
Websites
Accomplishments
- Pioneered the ALE program in a Federally Impacted District.
- Developed and evaluated a new team Online First Year Teachers.
- Developed and evaluated new staff for federal programs.
- Led District Wide Professional Development for WIDA.
- Led and Implemented WIDA State Access Testing District Wide.
- Started a Federal Migrant Program in a Rural District.
- Led and Coordinated Professional Development of a new curriculum in the primary and secondary level.
- Created a Parent Advisory Committee for a Federal Migrant Program in a Rural district.
Quote
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
John D. Rockefeller
Timeline
Behavior/ML Interventionist
Chinook Middle School
2022.Sep - Current
Director of Online Academy/ML&Migrant Coordinator
Mount Adams School District
07.2021 - 07.2022
Summer School Administrator
Selah Middle School
05.2021 - 07.2021
Administrative Intern
Selah Middle School
08.2020 - 07.2021
Selah Summer Migrant Coordinator
Selah School District
06.2017 - 08.2020
Instructional Coach/ML Specialist
Selah Middle School
08.2016 - 06.2021
4th Grade Math Teacher
Harrah Elementary
08.2015 - 06.2016
Washington Principal Administration Certification - Educational Administration
Heritage University
Masters in Elementary Education - Special Ed./English Language Learner Endorsed
Heritage University
Bachelor of Science - IT &Administrative Management
Central Washington University
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