Martez Blackman
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with extensive experience at Chicago Public Schools, excelling in student safety and behavior management. Proven ability to enhance academic performance among student-athletes through tailored athletic and tutoring programs. Skilled in QBS Safety Care and fostering a positive school climate, while effectively collaborating with diverse stakeholders to resolve conflicts and promote student well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dean of Students
Chicago Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Served as a liaison between students, parents, faculty, and Office of Student Protections to facilitate communication and resolve conflicts.
- Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
- Organized individualized student safety plans for students struggling with compliance.
- Helped decrease student OSS to 67% from year 2 to year 3
High School Athletic Director
Chicago Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of athlete eligibility requirements, ensuring 100% compliance with state regulations at all times.
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Promoted academic excellence among student-athletes by establishing tutoring programs specifically tailored to their demanding schedules.
- Developed comprehensive emergency preparedness plans for athletic facilities, prioritizing safety during all events and practices.
Elementary Athletic Director
Chicago Public Schools
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects.
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Supervised student information, including grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Helped Increase student participation by 40% across sports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University Of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06.2017
Skills
- QBS Safety Care Trainer
- Sexual Health Instructor
- School Student Protection Representative
- Behavior Health Team Member
- Culture & Climate Team Co-Lead
- Athletic Department Lead
- Student Voice Committee Liaison
Timeline
Dean of Students
Chicago Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
High School Athletic Director
Chicago Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Elementary Athletic Director
Chicago Public Schools
09.2018 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business
University Of Phoenix
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