Shelby McGinnis
Raleigh,North Carolina
Summary
Highly organized and self-motivated professional with extensive experience in program coordination, team development, and process improvement. Proven track record in managing educational programs and collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers and elected officials. Passionate about driving systemic growth and creating inclusive environments that promote equity and innovation in education.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Giorgio Pizza Bar
01.2023 - Current
- Led a team in executing large-scale events and increased organizational efficiency by 20%
- Cultivated relationships with clients, vendors, and partners for long-term success.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Assistant Director
L'Academy Language Immersion Preschool
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in educational program development and improved student engagement
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with state education standards by regularly reviewing curriculum materials and teaching practices.
- Implemented data-driven strategies for continuous improvement of instruction and curriculum alignment.
Director, Mustang Club
St. Martin's In-the-Field Episcopal School
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Directed after-school care programs, overseeing staff development and parent communication
- Increased program enrollment through creative marketing strategies.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
After-School Programs Director
Columbia Academy Elementary and Middle School
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Managed after-school programs, overseeing curriculum development and staff training
- Enhanced program engagement by developing partnerships with local organizations.
- Organized special events such as college visits or guest speakers to expose students to new opportunities and inspire future aspirations.
- Supported social-emotional development of students by incorporating character education activities into daily programming.
Signature Programs Specialist
USO Metropolitan Of Washington-Baltimore
03.2016 - 02.2017
- Developed, coordinated, and delivered signature events and programs for active duty service members and families
- Executed and evaluated activities across departments, ensuring alignment with the USO's mission
- Collaborated with military installation leaders and cross-functional teams.
- Implemented participant feedback system to inform product development.
- Led onsite execution of events, overseeing setup, breakdown, troubleshooting any issues as they arose while maintaining composure under pressure for a professional outcome every time.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Management -
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC06.2014
Skills
- Business Development
- Customer Relationship Management & Retention
- Event & Program Planning
- Project Management
- Budgeting & Strategic Leadership
- Education Policy Awareness
- Stakeholder Engagement & Policymaker Communication
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Data-Driven Decision Making
Timeline
General Manager
Giorgio Pizza Bar
01.2023 - Current
Assistant Director
L'Academy Language Immersion Preschool
11.2021 - 03.2022
Director, Mustang Club
St. Martin's In-the-Field Episcopal School
10.2017 - 08.2018
After-School Programs Director
Columbia Academy Elementary and Middle School
02.2017 - 08.2017
Signature Programs Specialist
USO Metropolitan Of Washington-Baltimore
03.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Management -
Appalachian State University
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