SAILI HERNANDEZ
Miami,FL
Summary
Dedicated educational leader with extensive experience seeking to contribute to a prestigious higher education program as a School Administrator, utilizing innovative work ethics, a commitment to academic excellence, and strong leadership qualities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal
Somerset Academy Bay and Somerset Academy Kendall
06.2013 - Current
- Collaborates with school community stakeholders to develop, communicate and maintain a shared mission and vision to promote student success
- Manages and maintains school operations and resources to cultivate a safe school environment and promote the academic success and well-being of all students.
- Implements and monitors systems and structures that enable instructional personally to promote high expectations, academic growth and overall well-being of all learners
- Collaborate with instructional personal and other leaders to created, and monitor data driven instructional model
- Cultivate an caring, rigorous and supportive school community that promotes academic success and well-being of all students
- Creates a support system for staff which offers professional learning opportunities, mental-health supports and a positive environment which promotes the academic success of all students
- Supports and develops other school leaders providing opportunities for mentoring and professional growth
Assistant Principal
Mater Academy Elementary School
03.2008 - 06.2013
- Carry out the philosophy and curriculum goals/objectives as established by the School’s Charter and the School Improvement Plan
- Assist in the creation, development and implementation of the School’s curriculum
- Oversee and maintain all documents for the School’s ESOL Program
- Coordinate, implement and executes the administration of all school, district, state and national assessment programs as the School’s Test Chair
- Assist in the direction of public relations and publicity activities to promote the School and to recruit and enroll students
- Assist in the preparation of registration materials, organize classes and student schedules, and arrange for fire drills and other preparation as prescribed by the School’s Critical Incident Response procedures
- Assist in the preparation of school brochures, calendars, parent letters/manuals, and teacher manuals
- Assist in providing the written academic year-end reports on the accomplishments of the School and make recommendations for the next year according to standards set by the School
- Assist in supervising, writing and distributing of student evaluations by keeping portfolios on each student to demonstrate each individual child’s progress throughout the year
- Assist in the enforcement of disciplinary procedures as set in the Student Code of Conduct
- Seek and work with community partners
- Assist in interviewing, hiring, and discharging staff, as prescribed by the Principal
- Assist in faculty meetings as needed
- Encourage and provide incentives for faculty members to attend professional development seminars/activities and maintenance of professional certificates/licenses
- Assist in conducting observations and evaluations for all instructional staff
- Perform such further and other duties required or assigned by the Principal
Reading Specialist
Mater Academy Elementary School
08.2003 - 03.2008
- Oversee and enforce the school’s Reading Programs and the district’s Comprehensive Reading Plan
- Organize and deliver Professional Development and workshops for teachers and parents
- Supervise and support teachers to ensure the school’s reading program is being pursued with fidelity
- Seek and work with community partners to promote literacy in the school and the community
- Serve as school’s Test Chair
- Arrange, administer, and analyze state and district required assessments
- Manage the school’s FCAT Tutoring Program
- Continue professional growth by attending numerous District and State meetings/seminars as well as attend post-graduate school
Interim Lead Teacher
Mater Academy Elementary School
03.2007 - 08.2007
- Carry out duties and responsibilities assigned by the Principal or Assistant Principal
- Conduct Student Support Team (SST) Meetings
- Enforce and oversee Student Code of Conduct
- Maintain parent communication and serve as a liaison between parents, teachers and principal
- Supervise and evaluate faculty and staff through classroom visits, observations and conflict/resolution dialogues
- Comply with School Improvement Plan objectives
- Carry out closing of school year administrative procedures
3rd Grade Teacher
Mater Academy Elementary School
08.1999 - 08.2003
- Plan and deliver instruction that follows District and State grade-level standards and objectives
- Maintain a professional growth plan by attending workshops, graduate school and other professional development activities
- Maintain required student records with accuracy and timely manner
- Encourage and develop parental involvement on a daily basis by acting as a classroom/parent liaison
- Maximize the overall academic improvement of students through motivation and explicit systematic teaching strategies and differentiated instruction
Spanish Teacher
Redland Elementary School
12.1998 - 06.1999
- Plan and deliver instruction that follows District and State Bilingual’s department standards and objectives
- Maintain required student records with accuracy and timely manner
- Maximize the overall academic improvement of students through motivation and explicit systematic teaching strategies and differentiated instruction
Education
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
08.2008
Master of Science - Reading Education
Florida International University
08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Florida International University
12.1998
Skills
- Employee performance evaluations
- Staff management
- Verbal and written communication
- Training and mentoring
- Community engagement
- Staff development
- Strategic leadership
- Team collaboration
- Data-driven instruction
- Performance evaluations
- Student and parent relations
- Program implementation
- Safety and security procedures
- Community relations
Accomplishments
- Awarded "Florida TaxWatch Leadership Award" in 2024
Certification
- Elementary Education 1-6
- ESOL Endorsement
- Reading Education K-12
- Educational Leadership K-12
Timeline
Principal
Somerset Academy Bay and Somerset Academy Kendall
06.2013 - Current
Assistant Principal
Mater Academy Elementary School
03.2008 - 06.2013
Interim Lead Teacher
Mater Academy Elementary School
03.2007 - 08.2007
Reading Specialist
Mater Academy Elementary School
08.2003 - 03.2008
3rd Grade Teacher
Mater Academy Elementary School
08.1999 - 08.2003
Spanish Teacher
Redland Elementary School
12.1998 - 06.1999
Master of Science - Reading Education
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Florida International University
- Elementary Education 1-6
- ESOL Endorsement
- Reading Education K-12
- Educational Leadership K-12
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University
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