Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Overview
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Michelle Phillips

Magnolia,TX
Michelle Phillips

Summary

Innovative teacher with a research background and extensive leadership experience in staff development, performance management, and curriculum design. Expertise in adult learning, team management, and empowering personnel growth and improving performance through coaching. Guaranteed to be highly adaptable relationship builder, flexible, imaginative problem-solver, and cross-functional/organizational leader with a career narrative of data driven decision making.

Work History

Magnolia Independent School District

Mathematics Teacher, Math Department Chair
08.2019 - Current

Job overview

• Observed, assessed, coached, and mentored department staff.
• Built positive working relations and provided training which impacting department operations and resulted in 95% implementation of new teaching strategies.

• Adapted quickly to remove classroom environment.
• Designed, managed, and delivered asynchronous, synchronous, and combination of in-person and synchronous lessons/learning.
• Constructed, planned, and executed training sessions for department faculty and MISD secondary math teachers. Topics include Virtual classroom methodologies, Synchronous and Asynchronous classes/learning/management.
• Collaborated with teams to diversify Math teaching techniques and utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey learning objectives to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.

College Station Independent School District

Mathematics Teacher and Math Department Chair
08.2012 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Spearheading district wide vertical curriculum alignment meetings designed to address systematic curriculum issues by collaboration with primary, elementary, and secondary peers, which improved curriculum alignment and increased student performance.
  • Enhanced lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Designed and delivered training to math department, campus, and district wide teachers.

Bryan Independent School District

Master Teacher - Teacher Advancement Program
07.2008 - 06.2012

Job overview

  • Adult Learning Specialist
  • Collaborate across teams to identify, plan, align and address campus training needs.
  • Mapped training programs, evaluated training success, researched, and recommended improvements to leadership to enhance effectiveness.
  • Analyze and assess campus data, develop, and test prototypes, then develop and institute campus wide academic achievement plan.
  • Evaluated teachers, constructed growth plans, and provided support and training for their professional growth increasing math scores and resulting in "Texas Gold Star" Award for campus.
  • Plan, implement, and assess campus wide evaluation schedules.
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Education

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Master of Arts from Education Administration

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry

University Overview

  • Thesis: An investigation of the applicability of the new ion exchange resin, Reillex®-HPQ, using sorption behavior of Cl- as the model ion in acidic sodium nitrate solutions.

Skills

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Instruction and Presenting

Public Speaking

Data Tracking/Analysis

Detail Oriented Decision Maker

Discipline and Self-Motivated

Leadership/Team Development

Orientation and Onboarding

Organizational Systems

Training Materials Development

Team Management and Improvement

Course Design, Assessment, and Enhancement

Effective Written and Oral Communications

Accomplishments

  • Magnolia West High School 2023-Culture Champion, 2022-Teacher of Innovation, 2021-Teacher of the Quarter, 2020-Teacher of the Quarter
  • College Station ISD Teacher of the Year 2018; Region VI Teacher of the Year finalist.
  • Bryan ISD, SFA Middle School Specialist of the Year 2011

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher, Math Department Chair

Magnolia Independent School District
08.2019 - Current

Mathematics Teacher and Math Department Chair

College Station Independent School District
08.2012 - 06.2019

Master Teacher - Teacher Advancement Program

Bryan Independent School District
07.2008 - 06.2012

Sam Houston State University

Master of Arts from Education Administration

Texas A&M University - Commerce

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry

Overview

15
years of professional experience
21

Years of instruction and design

Michelle Phillips