Sharon Hizer
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Principal with a strong focus on instructional leadership, community engagement, and behavioral intervention. Proven ability to foster a positive school culture and improve student outcomes through innovative programs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
West Lake Middle School
06.2022 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of grade-level teams, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment with school goals.
- Collaborated with administration to design staff development workshops that addressed specific educational needs.
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Established intervention programs for struggling behavior students, improving overall behavior at the school.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
- Supported parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Analyzed standardized test results to identify areas of improvement in instruction methods and curriculum content.
- Mentored new teachers in navigating their roles within the school system effectively.
- Oversaw and supported special education department by developing programs and protocols for at-risk youth and students with special needs.
- Championed "clubs" that promoted well-rounded student development beyond academics.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Fostered positive school culture, establishing programs that promoted inclusivity and respect among students.
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing events that connected students, parents, and local organizations.
- Developed Student Ambassador initiative, empowering students to take active role in school governance.
Education
Master of Arts - School Administration
West Lake Middle School
Apex05-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kean University
Union, NJSkills
- Instructional leadership
- Parent rapport- building and engagement
- School improvement
- Community engagement
- Master class schedule
- Behavioral intervention
- Special education - IEP development
- Fundraising
Timeline
Assistant Principal
West Lake Middle School
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kean University
Master of Arts - School Administration
West Lake Middle School