A dedicated education professional with a master's degree in administration and experience empowering students to achieve educationally, socially and emotionally
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Mount Zion Baptist Christian School
09.2002 - Current
Enact the expectations of the state in order to maintain state approval
Develop and implement school policies and procedures
Supervise a staff of 30 people ranging from administrators to the custodial staff
Supervise and evaluate the implementation of the curriculum
Develop and implement daily schedules for each student and teacher
Formulate academic programs and student placement
Oversee the parallel enrollment program (college enrollment ) for high school students
Implement the curriculum by instructing students using effective teaching strategies
Monitor and evaluate data in order to make instructional decisions and student placement
Analyze and implement standardized testing for the entire school
Form and nurture relationships between the parents, the immediate community and school
Formulate and develop extra curricula activities in order to provide leadership and recreational opportunities for students
Oversee conferences (teacher, parental or student concerns as well as disciplinary action)
Oversee the committee on school improvement
Prepare and monitor the annual projected budget for the school
Foster positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents
Summer Camp Director
Mount Zion Summer Camp
07.1993 - 08.2005
Oversaw the daily operation of the camp
Supervised a staff of 20 people
Developed and formulated a written plan for the state's approval
Developed and oversaw a schedule of activities for the campers and staff
Trained the staff according to developed policies
Planned and provided educationally fun activities and field trips
Developed and oversaw the camp budget
Developed and organized a financial system of incoming funds and expenditures.
Administrator
Mount Zion Christian School
09.1999 - 06.2002
Assisted Principal in the implementation of daily operations
Supervised a staff of 20 teachers
Provided training and professional development for teachers
Co-chaired the committee on curriculum purchase
Evaluated the implementation of the curriculum
Implemented the curriculum by instructing students using effective teaching strategies
Evaluated standardized test scores in order to foster student instruction and achievement
Developed policies that aided the efficient functioning of the school (i.e
Discipline policy, security, classroom format)
Served as liaison between the school and home
Oversaw student discipline and provided conflict resolution
Oversaw parental concerns
Created programs that provided leadership and recreational opportunities for students
Developed a peer tutoring program.
Teacher
Mount Zion Christian School
09.1993 - 06.1999
Implemented challenging curriculum that addressed students' different learning styles and levels
Planned qualitative instruction that enhanced vocabulary and reading comprehension skills of students
Developed format for effectively implementing curriculum objectives (it has been adopted as school's format)
Served as head teacher and trained other teachers on curriculum implementation and classroom management
Motivated students to be creative thinkers by using research techniques to enhance learning
Organized and maintained close relationships between students and parents
Organized two clubs to provide educational fun for students.
Education
Doctoral Program in Education -
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Master of Education - School Improvement Leadership
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
05.2004
Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
05.1993
Skills
Certified with Admin 1
Strong organizational, teaching and communication skills
Employee performance evaluations
Verbal and written communication
Student discipline
Curriculum development
Team collaboration
Strategic , Instructional Leadership
Able to Speak and Teach Spanish1
Quote
A teacher affects eternity; no one can tell where his influence stops. Henry Adams
Profile
I am a strong leader with 31 years of experience in the educational arena who utilizes her varying talents and a standard of excellence to develop, to enhance and to implement effective programs.
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References
Mark Riddix, Headmaster, Mount Zion Christian School, 5221Redhill Road 21237, Pastor@mzbcministries.org
Jennifer Crenshaw , Mt Zion Board of Trustees, 4230 Fowler Avenue, Nottingham, Maryland 21236 , JCrenshaw@mzbcministries.org
Dr. Renee Hilliard, Mt. Zion School Board, 12100 Lamottes Court, Reisterstown, Maryland, 21136, Doctorhilliard@aol.com
Timeline
Principal
Mount Zion Baptist Christian School
09.2002 - Current
Administrator
Mount Zion Christian School
09.1999 - 06.2002
Teacher
Mount Zion Christian School
09.1993 - 06.1999
Summer Camp Director
Mount Zion Summer Camp
07.1993 - 08.2005
Doctoral Program in Education -
University of Phoenix
Master of Education - School Improvement Leadership
Goucher College
Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology
Oral Roberts University
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