Lori Mattson
Bedford,VA
Summary
I believe that all students, regardless of their ability, are capable of learning and it is our responsibility to provide opportunities for each of them to be successful. I am a hard-working and experienced educator with a strong record of achievement. I will continue to build positive relationships with students so that they become involved and feel that they are a valued member of the school community. I will support all programs and committed to being involved outside of the regular school hours.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Alleghany County Public Schools
Covington, Virginia
07.2023 - Current
- Supervise and evaluate teachers
- Handled student behavior and discipline in alignment with school policies
- Collaborate with teachers to improve instructional practices
- Conduct classroom observations
- Communicate regularly with staff, students, and parents to build trust and community.
- Oversee daily attendance and communicate daily with parents
Health 9, 10 and Physical Education K, 1
Susie Gibson Science Tech Center & Bedford Primary
Bedford, VA
08.2022 - 06.2023
Athletic Director
Liberty High School
Bedford, VA
07.2009 - 08.2022
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Built trust with administration, coaches, athletic trainer, athletes and parents by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times
- Assisted student athletes through all aspects of their pursuit of athletics at the collegiate level
- Member of NIAAA and VIAAA
- Assigned game workers to cover all aspects of game time running smoothly: ticket takers, scoreboard operators, gate supervision, security, etc
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget
- Trained, supervised, and evaluated staff to consistently meet performance goals and expectations set forth by Liberty HS, BCPS, and VHSL
- Organized and oversaw all special events conducted by the athletic department
- Established strong social media presents to celebrate the accomplishments of all of our coaches and athletes through Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook
- Oversaw and managed several upgrades to athletic facilities: new gym, new baseball field, new track, as well as several other smaller upgrades included but not limited to resurfaced tennis courts, etc
- Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities
- Maintained all playing areas both indoors and outdoors
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected and maintained paperwork for annual physicals
Health and Physical Education 9th Grade
Liberty High School
Bedford, VA
08.2006 - 07.2009
- Responsible for all aspects of teaching 9th grade Health and Physical Education
- Head Varsity Volleyball Coach - 3 years
- Assistant Softball Coach - 2 years
Physical Education Teacher
Franklin County Public School
Rocky Mount, VA
11.2004 - 07.2005
- Responsible for all aspects of teaching K-5 grade Health and Physical Education
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Twin Valley School District
Elverson, PA
08.1995 - 11.2004
- Responsible for all aspects of teaching grade K-5 Health and Physical Education
- 7th grade Health teacher at Twin Valley MS
- Head Varsity Volleyball coach at Twin Valley HS - 9 years
- Head JV Girls Basketball coach at Twin Valley HS - 3 years
- Assistant Varsity Softball coach at Twin Valley HS - 8 years
- Hold valid PA license
- Left PA in 11/2004 to help my family in Virginia
Education
No Degree - Special Education (add On Certificate), Special Education - General Curriculum
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2023
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA09.2003
Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.1995
Skills
- Student Achievement
- Discipline Management
- Decision Making
- Team Leadership
- Student, Staff, and Parent relationships
- Social Media
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Alleghany County Public Schools
07.2023 - Current
Health 9, 10 and Physical Education K, 1
Susie Gibson Science Tech Center & Bedford Primary
08.2022 - 06.2023
Athletic Director
Liberty High School
07.2009 - 08.2022
Health and Physical Education 9th Grade
Liberty High School
08.2006 - 07.2009
Physical Education Teacher
Franklin County Public School
11.2004 - 07.2005
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Twin Valley School District
08.1995 - 11.2004
No Degree - Special Education (add On Certificate), Special Education - General Curriculum
Liberty University
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Immaculata University
Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education
Liberty University