Richard Dominick
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Accomplished Elementary Principal in the Wappingers Central School District, adept in enhancing school performance and instructional practices through data-driven strategies and effective leadership. Excelled in mentoring educators and improving student outcomes, showcasing strong verbal communication and relationship-building skills. Proven track record in elevating educational standards and fostering a positive learning environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Principal
Wappingers Central School District
08.2006 - Current
- Enhanced school performance by implementing data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement strategies.
- Collaborated with district leaders to align school goals with broader strategic objectives focused on improving overall system performance levels across key indicators.
- Improved instructional practices through ongoing coaching, mentoring, and targeted professional development opportunities for teachers.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
High School Assistant Principal
Wappingers Central School District
11.2003 - 08.2006
- Enhanced school culture by implementing positive behavior management strategies and promoting a safe learning environment.
- Building master scheduling to ensure optimal use of resources and maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Collaborated with teachers to refine instructional practices, resulting in improved student outcomes and standardized test scores.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, providing constructive feedback to promote professional growth.
Graduate Assistant
Mansfield University Of Pennsylvania
08.2001 - 05.2003
- Baseball coach
- Academic advisor to baseball players
- Worked in Sports Information Department writing sports articles and recording stats.
High School Social Studies Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.1994 - 06.2001
- Economics, Law and Politics
- US History
- World History
Education
Master of Arts - Administration
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA05.2003
Bachelor of Arts - History Teacher Education
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY05.1993
Skills
- Effective Leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building and networking
- Instructional Coaching
Timeline
Elementary Principal
Wappingers Central School District
08.2006 - Current
High School Assistant Principal
Wappingers Central School District
11.2003 - 08.2006
Graduate Assistant
Mansfield University Of Pennsylvania
08.2001 - 05.2003
High School Social Studies Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.1994 - 06.2001
Master of Arts - Administration
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - History Teacher Education
Marist College
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