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Shellly Stevens

St. Joseph,MO

Summary

Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Putnam County R-I School District, enhancing student achievement and fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in team collaboration and effective leadership, demonstrated through innovative curriculum development and teacher mentoring. Excelled in utilizing verbal communication to strengthen community relations and support student success.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Administrator

Oak Grove-SJSD
12.2023 - Current

To fill in any and all administrative duties as needed when current administration was out of the building.

6th Grade Teacher

Oak Grove Elementary- SJSD
08.2023 - Current
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
  • Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
  • Prepared daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Increased parent satisfaction through well-organized IEP meetings and family conferences focused on improving parent-child bonding skills.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.

Director of Curriculum and Assessment

St. Joseph Chrisitan School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Monitored and assessed results of postsecondary programs and services to identify and capitalize on potential improvements.
  • Guided and supported faculty and staff in development of new programs.
  • Developed and implemented student success initiatives to recognize and encourage achievement.
  • Align school and state standards
  • Ensure curriculum alignment throughout early childhood , elementary and secondary education.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Assistant Elementary Principal

Savannah R-III School District, Minnie Cline
08.2008 - 05.2012
  • Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
  • Verified student grades, attendance and schedules.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.

Elementary Principal

Putnam County R-I School District
07.2005 - 07.2008
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Established instructional practices driven through statistical performance data.
  • Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
  • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.

5th/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

SJSD- Mark Twain Elementary
08.2000 - 05.2005
  • Guided learning process through use of clearly established goals and objectives to meet student and district goals and objectives.
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to development and skill level of students.
  • Established and adjusted instructional goals and objectives to reflect district or school goals, curriculum policies and progress and needs of students.
  • Established and maintained highly structured classroom culture where students demonstrated respect, responsibility and dedication to studies.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.

Education

EDS- Education Specialist - Superintendent

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
05-2023

Master of Science - Elementary Administration

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Early Childhood

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
05-1999

High School Diploma -

Trenton R-IX School District
Trenton, MO
05-1994

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Documentation
  • Effective leadership
  • Student achievement

Timeline

Acting Administrator

Oak Grove-SJSD
12.2023 - Current

6th Grade Teacher

Oak Grove Elementary- SJSD
08.2023 - Current

Director of Curriculum and Assessment

St. Joseph Chrisitan School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Assistant Elementary Principal

Savannah R-III School District, Minnie Cline
08.2008 - 05.2012

Elementary Principal

Putnam County R-I School District
07.2005 - 07.2008

5th/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

SJSD- Mark Twain Elementary
08.2000 - 05.2005

EDS- Education Specialist - Superintendent

Northwest Missouri State University

Master of Science - Elementary Administration

Northwest Missouri State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Early Childhood

Northwest Missouri State University

High School Diploma -

Trenton R-IX School District
Shellly Stevens