Rachel Marie Villalobos
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at EPISD and Ysleta Independent School Districts, excelling in staff development and strategic leadership. Spearheaded school improvement initiatives, significantly enhancing teacher effectiveness and student outcomes. Skilled in community engagement and fostering school-community relations, adept at driving positive change and fostering a collaborative environment. Self-motivated school administrator with assertive and outcome-driven nature. Independent worker remains extremely calm in most pressure situations. Skilled educator with 28 years of experience leading school staff members and education programs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
El Paso Independent School District
07.2016 - 01.2024
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
- Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
Assistant Principal
Ysleta Independent School District
08.2009 - 07.2016
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular classroom observations and feedback sessions.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
Teacher
Ysleta Independent School District
01.1997 - 08.2009
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
Masters of Education - Education Reading
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX12.1996
Skills
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Staff Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Training and mentoring
- Staff Development
- Community Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- School Community Relations
- Strategic leadership
Timeline
Principal
El Paso Independent School District
07.2016 - 01.2024
Assistant Principal
Ysleta Independent School District
08.2009 - 07.2016
Teacher
Ysleta Independent School District
01.1997 - 08.2009
Masters of Education - Education Reading
Sul Ross State University
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso
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