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Samantha Evers

Chagrin Falls,OH

Summary

Education leader with extensive experience in project management and recruitment strategies at Julie Biliart School Network. Achieved successful campus launches, surpassing enrollment targets while building robust stakeholder relationships. Skilled in curriculum development and staff training, resulting in high satisfaction rates among parents and staff.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Launch Principal & Director of School Recruiting

Julie Biliart School Network
07.2020 - Current
  • Successfully replicated the Julie Billiart Model by launching two additional campuses for students with mild to moderate learning and social needs,
  • Met timely deadlines to become a chartered and accredited school in the state of Ohio, as well as a provider of two state scholarships
  • Exceeded enrollment and staffing goals during early years of operation of a start-up campus
  • Collaborated with on-site contractors and architects while being on site to oversee construction projects
  • Managed school budgets and purchasing of all supplies, curriculum, furniture, and technology to outfit a new building
  • Documented and standardized the process of launching schools for the network, while generating new ideas for future launch success and serving as a pivotal member of the Strategic Growth Committee
  • Effectively communicated and built relationships with parents to maintain high satisfaction rates during all years of operation
  • Fostered a strong culture that led to high staff retention rates and high satisfaction rates during all years of operation
  • Led and managed recruitment efforts to fill open positions by strategically interviewing and hiring top talent from colleges and universities.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive recruitment strategies, including job postings, career fairs, and campus outreach to attract a diverse pool of candidates.
  • Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders at colleges and universities, including career centers, faculty, and student organizations.
  • Represent the company at career fairs, engaging with potential candidates and promoting the organization as an employer of choice.
  • Coordinate and facilitate mock interview panels, resume review sessions, and career development workshops, helping students prepare for the transition from college to career.

Intervention Specialist

Willoughby-Eastlake City School District
08.2016 - 06.2020
  • Established trusting and friendly relationships with parents and colleagues.
  • Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
  • Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.

Special Education Content Team Leader

Teach For America
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Provided support to corps members by developing a scope and sequence of learning and facilitating high-quality virtual and in-person professional development sessions

Intervention Specialist

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

Ursuline College
Cleveland, OH
05-2020

Master of Science - Education

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
05-2010

Skills

  • Project management
  • Curriculum development
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Staff training
  • Parent communication
  • Data analysis
  • Training and mentoring
  • Strategic leadership
  • Relationship building

Accomplishments

University of Dayton Alumni Association 10 Under 10 Recognition, 2024

Timeline

Launch Principal & Director of School Recruiting

Julie Biliart School Network
07.2020 - Current

Special Education Content Team Leader

Teach For America
07.2017 - 12.2019

Intervention Specialist

Willoughby-Eastlake City School District
08.2016 - 06.2020

Intervention Specialist

Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2014 - 06.2016

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

Ursuline College

Master of Science - Education

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

University of Dayton