Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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Roanoke,VA

Summary

As a pragmatic and dedicated educator with strengths in organization, collaboration, and instruction, I am committed to students' well-being and achieving positive academic outcomes. It is with great anticipation that I state my intent to become a leader within Data & Analysis as Division Testing Coordinator in Roanoke City Public Schools.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Division Testing Coordinator

Roanoke City Public Schools
Roanoke , VA
2024.01 - Current
  • Oversaw the implementation of Virginia Growth, NWEA MAP Growth, WIDA ACCESS, WORKKEYS, CogAT, Naglieri, VAAP, SOLs, and local benchmark assessments.
  • Created and led School Testing Coordinator training for test administration across multiple testing platforms.
  • Developed and implemented division-wide test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
  • Served as the primary contact for communication of testing irregularities.
  • Collaborated with administrative and instructional staff to assess operation and program needs.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing test results for administrative review.

Assistant Principal

Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Roanoke , VA
2022.07 - 2024.01
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of school employees
  • Organized logistics of school-wide or department-wide testing as the school's Site Testing Coordinator
  • Reviewed teacher, department, and school data with appropriate stakeholders and developed plans for improvment
  • Developed positive school climate by building effective communication within school
  • Managed school administration operations and organized teacher schedules, student registration processes and class orientation sessions
  • Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for underperforming students
  • Monitored school administration activity and implemented policies to support student safety, inclusion and academic success

Grade Level Team Leader

James Madison Middle School
Roanoke , VA
2017.08 - 2022.06
  • Served as chair of the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Program
  • Maintained regular communication line between staff members and administration
  • Facilitated bi-weekly seventh grade team meetings to update teachers on expectations in order to align with school goals
  • Coordinated SOL testing groups for all seventh-grade students, ensuring accommodations were met for each student
  • Worked closely with building administrators to create and update strategies to improve student discipline
  • Communicated with parents and other stakeholders regarding field trips, promotion ceremonies, and served as a liaison between parents and teachers of James Madison students

RCPS+ Teacher on Assignment Administrator

Patrick Henry High School
Roanoke , VA
2021.06 - 2021.07
  • Organized and oversaw the six-week summer enrichment program for all five middle schools servicing over 300 students
  • Collaborated with posted building administrators on student discipline, MAP data, instructional decisions, and learning outcomes
  • Pioneered the division's first implementation of NWEA MAP testing
  • Approved teacher and staff hours for payroll purposes
  • Administered all campus activities for the entire program including outreach, guest speakers, field trips, and STEAM

Mathematics Department Chair

James Madison Middle School
Roanoke , VA
2019.08 - 2022.06
  • Grades 6-8, Served on Instructional Leadership Team
  • Worked closely with Central Office Academics Team to communicate new mathematics accreditation standards
  • Served as mentor to new mathematics teachers at James Madison Middle
  • Facilitated monthly Mathematics Department meetings
  • Collected and analyzed data for Math 6 – 8, Algebra I and Geometry students; developed and facilitated remediation programs to increase the level of student engagement and improve outcomes for year end mathematics assessments

Mathematics Teacher

James Madison Middle School
Roanoke , VA
2015.08 - 2022.06
  • Collaborative teaching grades 6 – 8 in Math 6, Math 7, Algebra 1, and Geometry
  • Collaborative vertical and horizontal instructional planning with Middle and High School mathematics teachers and coaches in RCPS
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' diverse needs and interests

Education

Endorsement - Educational Leadership

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
08.2022

Master of Arts - Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • RCPS Teacher of the Year Runner-Up (2018-2019)
  • JMMS Teacher of the Year (2018-2019)
  • JMMS PTA Treasurer 2021-2022
  • RCPS+ Middle School Mathematics Teacher (2016-2019)
  • Head Coach of JMMS girls volleyball, girls basketball, and girls soccer (2016-2020)
  • Beta Club sponsor (2017-2022)
  • Rubik's Cube Club sponsor (2018-2021)
  • Student Council Association sponsor (2020-2022)
  • RCPS Student Progress Monitoring Assessment Tool Review Committee member (2021)
  • RCPS Student Assessment System Committee member (2021)
  • Drama Club sponsor (2021-2022)

Additional Information

Post Graduate Professional License

  • Mathematics
  • Admin and Supervision PreK-12

References

Bradley Jenkins                                                                          Whitney Johnson

Principal of Woodrow Wilson Middle School                                   Supervisor of Visual & Performing Arts for RCPS

540-853-2358                                                                            540-853-1797

Timeline

Division Testing Coordinator

Roanoke City Public Schools
2024.01 - Current

Assistant Principal

Woodrow Wilson Middle School
2022.07 - 2024.01

RCPS+ Teacher on Assignment Administrator

Patrick Henry High School
2021.06 - 2021.07

Mathematics Department Chair

James Madison Middle School
2019.08 - 2022.06

Grade Level Team Leader

James Madison Middle School
2017.08 - 2022.06

Mathematics Teacher

James Madison Middle School
2015.08 - 2022.06

Endorsement - Educational Leadership

Longwood University

Master of Arts - Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Virginia Tech
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