Michael McDonough
Sweet Home,Oregon
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven educational leader with 16 of experience in fostering professional growth, managing training programs, and driving organizational improvement. Adept at designing and delivering impactful learning initiatives, managing teams, and utilizing data to enhance performance. Passionate about translating educational expertise into innovative Learning and Development solutions to empower teams and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal
Philomath Elementary
08.2019 - Current
- Collaborated and led professional development initiatives for 35 member faculty, including workshops on effective teaching strategies, classroom management, and technology integration
- Designed and implemented data-driven strategies to improve student performance, resulting in a [X]% increase in key performance metrics
- Mentored and coached teachers and instructional assistants, fostering professional growth and creating a culture of continuous learning
- Oversaw curriculum alignment and compliance with district and state standards, ensuring high-quality educational experiences
- Managed complex operational functions, including scheduling, resource allocation, and conflict resolution, to support school efficiency and success
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve attendance rates and increase student and family engagement
Teacher
Philomath Elementary School
08.2008 - 08.2018
- Delivered one-on-one coaching and group training sessions to enhance teacher effectiveness and instructional quality
- Developed and facilitated professional learning communities focused on collaborative problem-solving and best practices
- Utilized student performance data to inform instructional decisions and professional development priorities
- Partnered with school leadership to design and execute strategic plans to meet academic goals
Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Leadership
Concordia University of Chicago
River Forest, IL01.2020
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - [Your Major, e.g., Elementary Education]
Cal State San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA01.1998
Skills
- Curriculum Design & Training Development
- Leadership Development & Coaching
- Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Performance Evaluation & Feedback
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Project Management
- Change Management & Organizational Development
Certification
- Oregon Administrative License
- Oregon Teaching License
Affiliations
Coalition of School Administrators (COSA)
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Philomath Elementary
08.2019 - Current
Teacher
Philomath Elementary School
08.2008 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - [Your Major, e.g., Elementary Education]
Cal State San Bernardino
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Leadership
Concordia University of Chicago
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