Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Proficiency
Timeline
Generic

Shannon Sorrels

Houston,Texas

Summary

Dependable Coordinator provides excellent office management and administrative support. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Creative problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COORDINATOR 1

Houston ISD
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide curriculum training and support to campus leadership and teachers to support successful implementation of materials
  • Observe classroom instruction throughout year and provide customized curriculum training aligned to district instructional vision and best practices for curriculum implementation
  • Monitored student progress and provided individualized feedback, resulting in a 20% increase in student achievement for instructional leader
  • Streamlined vendor management processes, facilitating improved relationships and timely service deliveries.
  • Built highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
  • Analyze campus level student performance data on curriculum-embedded assessments to identify and respond to trends to improve curriculum training offerings
  • Use assessment data to create and facilitate campus-wide and/or multi-campus professional development
  • Support investment of campus-based staff within our district instructional vision
  • Partner with Principals to identify professional development opportunities needed to better implement curriculum.
  • Provide coaching to teachers as part of professional development and promote teacher growth and familiarity with content area curriculum.

CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION COACH

Houston ISD
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects and consulted across organizations to determine objectives
  • Designed and developed exceptional technical course content and lab exercises for instructional presentation or self-paced learning
  • Worked with stakeholders to perform skill gap assessments and built training content to address gaps
  • Built and delivered learning content according to priority and scope
  • Developed assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student learning goals.

TEACHER SPECIALIST

Houston ISD
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education
  • Met with students, parents, and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs
  • Prepared quizzes, tests, and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

LEAD TEACHER

Houston ISD
08.2017 - 05.2021
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education
  • Met with students, parents, and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs
  • Prepared quizzes, tests, and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Assisted in coordinating school-wide events such as science fairs and literacy nights, enhancing community involvement and support for education initiatives.

Education

Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction -

TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
Houston, TX
12.2013

Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies -

LANE COLLEGE
Jackson, TN
05.2005

Skills

  • Administrative Management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Business Development
  • Client Relations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Decision- Making
  • Goal Setting
  • MS Office
  • Project Implementation
  • Project Management
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Team building and leadership

Certification

CORE SUBJECTS EC-6

Affiliations

DELTA SIGMA THETA SOROTIY INCORPORATED

Proficiency

  • MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
  • SHAREPOINT
  • WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM
  • ONEDRIVE

Timeline

COORDINATOR 1

Houston ISD
06.2023 - Current

CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION COACH

Houston ISD
07.2022 - 06.2023

TEACHER SPECIALIST

Houston ISD
07.2021 - 06.2022

LEAD TEACHER

Houston ISD
08.2017 - 05.2021

Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction -

TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies -

LANE COLLEGE
Shannon Sorrels