Summary
Overview
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Ric Mellin

Ric Mellin

Educational Administration
Wesley Chapel,FL

Summary

Seasoned principal with strong background in educational leadership. Skilled in fostering positive learning environments and driving academic progress through effective collaboration among educators, students, and parents. Proven ability to improve school culture by implementing innovative strategies for student engagement and staff professional development. Notable impact made in previously held roles through enhancement of curriculum standards and implementation of comprehensive programs for continuous school improvement.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal

Pasco County Schools
Land O’ Lakes
03.2009 - Current
  • An International Baccalaureate and Cambridge World School
  • One of America's Best Public High Schools – US News and World Report
  • Consistently Rated A by the Florida Department of Education
  • A Florida School of Excellence
  • Principal Mentor

Adjunct Professor

Pasco Hernando State College
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Instructor in the fully online-program leading to Florida Professional Certification
  • Course taught included instructional strategies, teaching and learning processes, as well as overseeing the 90-hour required field experience

Principal

Pasco County Schools
J.W. Mitchell High School
10.2005 - 03.2009
  • Led the district’s largest school
  • Created core beliefs still in use Empowered by Community, Driven by Integrity, Dedicated to Excellence
  • Initiated Underage GED Program

Assistant Principal

Pasco County Schools
Wesley Chapel High School
06.1999 - 10.2005
  • Member of Inaugural Staff
  • Supervised Arts and Communications and Health and Human Services Learning Communities
  • Curriculum and Instruction Assistant Principal
  • Student Services Assistant Principal

Teacher

Pasco County Schools
Pine View Middle School
08.1994 - 06.1999
  • Team Leader
  • 7th and 8th grade multi-aged looping team

Teacher

Pasco County Schools
Raymond B. Stewart Middle School
03.1994 - 06.1994
  • Graduation Enhancement Team
  • Social Studies and Critical Thinking 6th – 8th grade

Education

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

University of South Florida
Tampa
08.1998

Bachelor of Science - Social Science Education

University of South Florida
Tampa
12.1993

Skills

  • Data analysis and budget management
  • Educational leadership and staff evaluation
  • Community engagement and conflict resolution
  • Team building and collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance and crisis management
  • Student assessment and program evaluation
  • Effective communication and mentorship
  • Human resources and employee performance
  • Strategic leadership and goal planning

Certification

  • Florida Department of Education Educator License - Educational Leadership

Awards

National Association of School Administrators member, Florida Association of School Administrators member, CLASS Pasco (association of district and school administrators), Past-President 2022 – 2023, President 2021 – 2022, President-Elect 2020 – 2021, Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year, Florida Education Practices Commission 2016 – 2020, Commissioner’s Leadership Academy Facilitator-In-Training Program 2016, Dr. Brian Dassler Leadership Academy 2015

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Pasco Hernando State College
01.2011 - 01.2016

Principal

Pasco County Schools
03.2009 - Current

Principal

Pasco County Schools
10.2005 - 03.2009

Assistant Principal

Pasco County Schools
06.1999 - 10.2005

Teacher

Pasco County Schools
08.1994 - 06.1999

Teacher

Pasco County Schools
03.1994 - 06.1994

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Science - Social Science Education

University of South Florida

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