MICHELLE D. WHITE
Teaneck
Summary
Innovative educator and change agent specializing in program development and community engagement. Expertise in creating tailored educational strategies that meet diverse needs while facilitating partnerships that strengthen community ties and improve student outcomes.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vicar
Christ Episcopal Church
Teaneck
01.2012 - Current
- Facilitated community outreach initiatives, enhancing engagement with residents.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts, delivering food assistance to individuals in need.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Assistant Dean
College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Director of off site Pre-service Administrator Programs
- Developed strategic initiatives enhancing student retention and engagement rates.
- Coordinated development and implementation of academic programs addressing diverse student needs.
- Facilitated faculty meetings to strengthen communication and collaboration on curriculum issues.
Director Christian Education
Westchester United Methodist Church
Bronx
01.2000 - 01.2005
Christian Education/ Young Adult Pastor
Westchester UMC / Universal Baptist Church
Bronx
01.1997 - 01.2005
- Led discussions among community members to address gang-related issues, fostering a safer environment.
Assistant Principal, Science Department Chairperson
Longwood Middle School
01.1979 - 01.1998
- Coordinated curriculum development and implementation for science programs to align with educational standards.
- Developed and delivered engaging science and reading lessons to foster student interest and improve comprehension.
- Led student discipline and academic programs to enhance student learning environment.
CDC director, Jubilee Center
All Saints Hoboken
01.1991 - 01.1997
- Crafted grant proposals to secure funding for organizational goals
- Led outreach initiatives to strengthen community partnerships
- Created social emotional programs for residents in public housing
- Education Advocate for public housing families
Executive Director
Universal Samaritan Community Development Corp. Inc.
Brooklyn
01.1991 - 01.1997
State-wide Human and Community Relations Consultant
New York State United Teachers
Albany
01.1980 - 01.1987
Education
Master of Divinity -
UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
New York01-2002
Doctor of Philosophy - Administration Policy and Urban Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Bronx01-1992
Master of Science - Reading and Language Development
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Bronx01-1981
Bachelor of Science - Biology
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK
Stony Brook01-1974
Skills
- Program development
- Program design
- Program implementation
- Implementation
- Needs assessments
- Summative evaluations
- Formative evaluations
- Evaluation
- Curriculum adherence
- Developing lesson plans
- Modifying lesson plans
- Turnkey training
- Community outreach
- Community engagement
- Community relations
- Community leadership
- Community partnership
- Community guidance
- Community building
- Effective communication
- Stakeholder communication
- Stakeholder relations
- Planning
- Organizing
- Facilitating
- Administration & Supervision
- Supervision
- Staff training
- Team collaboration
- Public speaking
- Human Relations
- Leadership development
- Visionary leadership
- Resource coordination
- Performance enhancement
- Fostering growth
- Evaluating progress
- Equity in education
- Performance enhancement
- Equity in education
Memberships Honors
- Hudnut Award for Excellence in Preaching
- Phi Delta Kappa National Honor Society
- Kappa Delta Pi National Honor Society in Education
- NASSP
- ASCD
Volunteer Experience
- Executive Director, The H.O.P.E., 01/2023 - Present
- Habitat For Humanity, 01/1998 - 12/2000
- Partners In Healing, 01/1990 - 12/2004
Administrative Experience
- Vicar, Christ Episcopal Church, Teaneck, NJ, 12/2012 - Present
- Assistant Dean, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY, 08/2008 - 06/2010
- Director, Westchester United Methodist Church, Bronx, NY, 01/2000 - 12/2005
- Community organizer/Street Gang, Westchester UMC/Universal Baptist Church, Bronx, NY, 01/1997 - 12/2005
- Executive Director, Universal Samaritan Community Development Corp. Inc., Brooklyn, NY, 01/1991 - 12/1997
- Assistant Principal, Science Department Chairperson, Longwood Middle School, Junior High School, High School, Longwood, NY, 01/1979 - 12/1998
Presentations
- African American Spirituality and Health, St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center, New York, NY
- The Bible and Scripture in the Face of Illness: An African American Perspective, St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center, New York, NY
Certification
- School District Administrator ID 01693162
Timeline
Vicar
Christ Episcopal Church
01.2012 - Current
Assistant Dean
College of New Rochelle
01.2008 - 01.2010
Director Christian Education
Westchester United Methodist Church
01.2000 - 01.2005
Christian Education/ Young Adult Pastor
Westchester UMC / Universal Baptist Church
01.1997 - 01.2005
CDC director, Jubilee Center
All Saints Hoboken
01.1991 - 01.1997
Executive Director
Universal Samaritan Community Development Corp. Inc.
01.1991 - 01.1997
State-wide Human and Community Relations Consultant
New York State United Teachers
01.1980 - 01.1987
Assistant Principal, Science Department Chairperson
Longwood Middle School
01.1979 - 01.1998
Master of Divinity -
UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Doctor of Philosophy - Administration Policy and Urban Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Reading and Language Development
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - Biology
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK