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SHARMAINE PIERRE

SHARMAINE PIERRE

Summary

Enthusiastic, Goal-oriented Leader offering a 16-year history of experience in the education sector. An effective communicator skilled at developing and implementing academic programs to create high-quality learning environments. Exceptional relationship building skills with a track record for developing meaningful partnerships with major community stakeholders. An articulate public speaker with strong presentation and facilitation abilities. Excellent statistical and systems management skills.


Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Unity Preparatory Charter School Of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY

6th Gr. ELA Coach, Teacher & Interventionist
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

Provides instructional and administrative leadership to the 6th grade teaching staff by creating and overseeing the implementation of the English Language Arts curriculum


Plans and differentiates curriculum to suit the needs of all exceptional learners


Provides SETTS intervention


Perfoms data analysis and action planning of student literacy data to identify areas of strength and areas for improvement


Observes teachers' instructional practices and provide constructive feedback to support their professional growth

Flatbush Ascend Charter School

Assistant Principal of Instruction and Culture
06.2021 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Provides instructional and administrative leadership to the teaching staff by creating and overseeing the implementation of the curriculum
  • Supports partnerships with teachers, student services coordinators, and special education teams to ensure that all students, including students with Individualized Education Plans, have access and support to a curriculum that is culturally responsive and aligned with DEIA considerations
  • Strengthens teacher's ability to collect and analyze data and create plans to close gaps for students
  • Strengthens teacher's practice by facilitating high-quality professional development sessions, creating individualized coaching plans, and evaluating teachers in line with our Competency Model to ensure improved pedagogy and student achievement
  • Works collaboratively with all stakeholders and thinks flexibility to support and improve systems that strengthen outcomes
  • Engages with families and the community in support of the school's goals and fosters partnerships
  • Partners in leading a culture that results in a love of learning, agency, positive behavior, and skill-building for staff and students

East Flatbush Ascend Charter School

Founding First Grade Teacher/ Grade Team Chair and Mentor Teacher
08.2019 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Planned and facilitated high-quality TPD's and coaching
  • Facilitated learning utilizing multiple curriculums such as Writing and Reading Workshop, Fundations, Contexts for Learning Mathematics, and various in-house curriculum
  • Created lesson plans and homework on subjects varying from Math and English
  • Administered and analyzed assessments to differentiate or modify instruction
  • Database management
  • Participated in RTI and RTB programs for scholars with learning or behavioral challenges
  • Participated in meetings analyzing data to assist students with Individualized Learning Plans
  • Discussed students learning plans and behavioral plans with parents during parent-teacher conferences

Ascend Charter Public Charter Schools

Mentor Teacher
05.2019 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Ensured that Ascend summer fellows are engaged in pedagogically relevant, student-facing duties such as classroom set-up and procedures planning, tutoring, lesson planning, teaching, data analysis and supervising transitions
  • Modeled exemplary teaching whenever necessary
  • Routinely observed, coached, and provided feedback to Ascend summer fellows on all aspects of their teaching
  • Facilitated high quality 1:1 coaching meeting with select teaching fellows as assigned by summer school director, with written follow-up

Canarsie Ascend Charter School

Founding Kindergarten Teacher
05.2013 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Facilitated learning utilizing multiple curriculums such as SABIS and Singapore Math
  • Created lesson plans and homework on subjects varying from Math, English, and Character Education
  • Administered and analyzed assessments to differentiate or modify instruction
  • Database management
  • Tutored students during and after school
  • Participated in RTI and RTB programs for scholars with learning or behavioral challenges
  • Participated in meetings analyzing data to assist students with Individualized Learning Plans
  • Discussed students learning plans and behavioral plans with parents during parent-teacher conferences

Planned Parenthood of New York City

Sexuality Educator
06.2011 - 10.2012

Job overview

  • Provided educational workshops and outreach to community groups with an emphasis on organizations that serve Latino and African American school-aged youth
  • Facilitated workshops utilizing the PPNYC “Making Proud Choices” curriculum to youth
  • Performed administrative record keeping and database entry
  • Assisted in maintaining positive relationships between PPNYC and Community Based Organizations

Hospital for Special Surgery

Medicaid Managed Care Education Intern
03.2012 - 06.2012

Violence Intervention Program

Outreach Intern
03.2012 - 05.2012

Champion Learning Center

Independent Contractor/ Special Education Tutor
11.2011 - 04.2012

East Side House

Group Leader
02.2009 - 06.2011

Harlem School of the Arts

Camp Counselor
01.2008 - 01.2010

Planned Parenthood of New

Teen Advocate
06.2007 - 02.2009

Education

Brooklyn College

Master of Science Degree from Childhood Education 1-6
06.2021

University Overview


  • 3.8 GPA

Hunter College

Bachelor of Arts Degree from Sociology Major and English Language Arts
06.2012

University Overview


  • Dean's List 2011 and 2012
  • 3.5 GPA

Skills

  • Curriculum Development and Facilitation
  • Organizational Leadership: Staff Management and Development
  • Project Planning, Management, and Progress Monitoring
  • Outreach, Recruitment, and Community Engagement
  • Technical Fluency in Microsoft Office, G-Suite, Illuminate, Tableau, Infinite Campus
  • Public Speaking: Coaching and Facilitation of Professional Development Sessions
  • Performance Evaluations

Timeline

6th Gr. ELA Coach, Teacher & Interventionist

Unity Preparatory Charter School Of Brooklyn
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Principal of Instruction and Culture

Flatbush Ascend Charter School
06.2021 - 07.2023

Founding First Grade Teacher/ Grade Team Chair and Mentor Teacher

East Flatbush Ascend Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2021

Mentor Teacher

Ascend Charter Public Charter Schools
05.2019 - 07.2019

Founding Kindergarten Teacher

Canarsie Ascend Charter School
05.2013 - 07.2019

Medicaid Managed Care Education Intern

Hospital for Special Surgery
03.2012 - 06.2012

Outreach Intern

Violence Intervention Program
03.2012 - 05.2012

Independent Contractor/ Special Education Tutor

Champion Learning Center
11.2011 - 04.2012

Sexuality Educator

Planned Parenthood of New York City
06.2011 - 10.2012

Group Leader

East Side House
02.2009 - 06.2011

Camp Counselor

Harlem School of the Arts
01.2008 - 01.2010

Teen Advocate

Planned Parenthood of New
06.2007 - 02.2009

Brooklyn College

Master of Science Degree from Childhood Education 1-6

Hunter College

Bachelor of Arts Degree from Sociology Major and English Language Arts
SHARMAINE PIERRE