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Shakeerah Barrett

Shakeerah Barrett

Philadelphia,United States

Summary

Accomplished leader focused on academic excellence, driving staff and student achievement. Skilled in developing comprehensive curricula that meet education standards. Facilitates powerful learning experiences to empower students and foster curiosity. Knowledgeable about renowned educational philosophies supporting children academically, emotionally, and socially. Dedicated, skilled, and driven to make a positive impact on students, families, and communities. Resourceful and passionate educator with talent for developing and implementing successful strategies.

Work History

School Based Teacher Leader

Overbrook High School
  • Provides instructional support to peers through coaching and feedback aligned to the Danielson Framework
  • Provides in-class support through modeling and demonstrating best practices aligned to the Danielson Framework to a minimum of three (3) teachers over the course of the school year
  • Facilitates and collaborates with colleagues in meetings (i.e
  • Grade group, instructional, PLCs, etc.) to increase student achievement guided by data analysis
  • Designs and delivers professional development for school staff with the foundation of adult learning theories
  • Serves as a collaborative partner with content experts in the building
  • Serves as an active member and key point of contact on the school leadership team, supporting best practices in instruction and achievement
  • Which may include attendance tracking for school leadership and data meetings
  • Attends and engages in District professional development.

Special Education Case Manager

Overbrook High School
  • Collects and analyzes data; prepares reports and data related to compliance and monitors the progress of students with physical and mental challenges; ensures that the IEPS are implemented correctly and that goals and objectives are updated as required
  • Encouraged the social development of students by facilitating meaningful opportunities through small group
  • Created and fostered positive relationships with parents and family members of students
  • Provided various hands-on activities to promote critical thinking skills
  • Monitored and recorded the progress of students and created plans for improvement.
  • MTSS

Education Director

Today’s Child Education Centers
  • Secured grant funding for, and directed early care and education programs for local, state & federal grant funded sources
  • Recruited families, quality staff and adequate resources to the Federal Head Start and Pre-K Counts program, resulting in increased quality in programs
  • Increased quality programming for children based on best practices for children as outlined by the National Association for the Education of Young Children
  • Directed and implemented annual open house meetings and activities
  • Conducted monthly staff meetings
  • Provided trainings for the teachers
  • Interviewed and hired staff for various teaching and support staff positions
  • Conducted tours
  • Enrolled children and families
  • Oversaw lesson plans
  • Managed, observed, and evaluated the staff
  • Maintained and followed DHS PA licensing rules, regulations, state guidelines, and state requirements
  • Conducted classroom inspections
  • Managed student and employment files.

Vice President of Internal Affairs

Lincoln Univeristy
  • Head of Student Population Senate
  • Liaison between Faculty & Staff
  • Head of internal operations
  • Supported Head of School in all facets of school life
  • Supported the Director of Student Life and Development
  • Created a new student handbook
  • Member of Board of Trustees
  • Directed and implemented annual Open House meetings and activities
  • Conducted weekly staff meetings
  • Provided trainings for the campus tour guides
  • Coordinates development and implementation of the University's Sustainability Policy.

Assistant Athletic Director

Ovebrook High School
  • Member of Pennsylvania Athletic Directors Association(PSADA)
  • Assists the Athletic Director in supervising the High School and Middle School athletic programs in coordination with the Principal, Superintendent and others, including recommending policies and procedures relating to the athletic programs
  • Assists the Athletic Director in the development of an annual budget and its implementation
  • Assists the Athletic Director with the development of the interscholastic athletic schedules and officials schedules for all contests
  • Assists the Athletic Director in the coordination of transportation for all athletic contests
  • Assists the Athletic Director in coordination of support personnel for all athletic contests, including game management, ticket sales, security, athletic trainer and emergency personnel and apparatus
  • Assists the Athletic Director in the supervision of the athletic coaches
  • Implements and monitors usage of the Athletic Code of conduct
  • Represents the district, as needed, at Conference, District III and state meetings for administering the interscholastic athletic program.

Education

Urban Education -

Overbrook High School

Masters in Early Childhood Education -

Lincoln University

Masters In Educational Leadership -

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Project Management Skills
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Curriculum and Instruction Differentiated Learning Techniques
  • Educational Philosophies
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Staff Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • School Community Relations
  • Strategic leadership
  • Curriculum Development
  • Student Discipline
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Collaborative learning
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Relationship building and networking
  • Educational staff supervision
  • Safety and security procedures
  • Community Relations

Locations

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

References

References available upon request

Extracurricular Activities

  • Participates in a weekly local litter clean-up initiative, contributing to environmental conservation efforts in the community.
  • Volunteer at local food shelters or community kitchens, helping those in need and giving back to the community

Timeline

School Based Teacher Leader

Overbrook High School

Special Education Case Manager

Overbrook High School

Education Director

Today’s Child Education Centers

Vice President of Internal Affairs

Lincoln Univeristy

Assistant Athletic Director

Ovebrook High School

Urban Education -

Overbrook High School

Masters in Early Childhood Education -

Lincoln University

Masters In Educational Leadership -

Temple University
Shakeerah Barrett