Relationship-driven Dean of Students focused on maximizing student learning by developing positive student culture and structured, supportive environments. Excellent disciplinarian with compassionate, analytical approach to addressing and solving behavior issues. Skilled in overseeing daily activities and planning special events.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dean of Students
St. Cloud School District, ISD742
St. Cloud , MN
04.2019 - Current
Provide support and intervention plans for students academically
Organized individualized behavior improvement plans for students struggling with compliance.
Coordinated outreach events to bring in parents, family members and community at large to support students.
Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
Established and enforced clear school-wide disciplinary procedures to protect students and staff.
Led efforts to boost student attendance and on-time arrivals with ambitious parent relations initiatives
Partnered with senior administration to create cohesive vision, balancing structure and creative expression to drive productive student learning
Program Director & Head Coach
McKINLEY ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER
St. Cloud, FL
09.2016 - 07.2018
Coordinating team travels, Fundraising and Team finances
Set up game and practice schedules
Developed Basketball program from ground up, laying out framework and defining roles
Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations
Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones
Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments
Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions and offer guidance
Identified risks and developed mitigation plans
Behavior Truancy Interventionist
McKinley ALC
St. Cloud, FL
09.2016 - 05.2018
Provide support and intervention plans for students academically
Liaison between all stakeholders (school, partnering counties, families, students) to improve student success
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
Behavior Support Specialist
Clearview Elementary
St. Cloud, FL
12.2012 - 08.2016
Provide one-on-one academic support and behavioral intervention
Facilitate social/emotional assistance to help students move forward.
Utilized variety of methods, skills and tools to provide direct behavior support to students on caseload
Developed intervention support plans for students to build behavioral skill capacity and preserve student access to instruction
Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students, parents and school officials
Education
Masters of Higher Education - Administration Leadership
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
2017
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts: Sports Management, Athletic Coaching
Saint Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
2016
Skills
Classroom Management
Event Planning
Administrative Support
Student Development
Crisis Intervention
Behavioral Management
Public Speaking
Flexible and Adaptable
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Creole
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Dean of Students
St. Cloud School District, ISD742
04.2019 - Current
Program Director & Head Coach
McKINLEY ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER
09.2016 - 07.2018
Behavior Truancy Interventionist
McKinley ALC
09.2016 - 05.2018
Behavior Support Specialist
Clearview Elementary
12.2012 - 08.2016
Masters of Higher Education - Administration Leadership
Walden University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts: Sports Management, Athletic Coaching
Saint Cloud State University
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