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Stacey A. Hughes

Summary

Professional educator with strong background in instructional leadership and academic program development. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments and driving student success. Adept at curriculum design, faculty mentorship, and strategic planning. Known for adaptability and achieving results through teamwork and innovative solutions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dean of Instruction and Data

Ambassadors Preparatory Academy
06.2022 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive oversight of instructional programs, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and driving operational efficiency
  • Lead data analysis efforts to track program effectiveness, identify trends, and implement strategies to improve outcomes and retention
  • Manage budgets and resource allocation, ensuring optimal support during peak periods while maintaining efficiency during slower cycles
  • Mentor faculty and staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Collaborate with leadership and external partners to address escalated challenges while maintaining alignment with institutional goals and mission
  • Collaborated as part of the leadership team to secure the 2024 National Blue Ribbon Award by guiding strategic initiatives, enhancing instructional practices, and fostering a data-driven culture that improved student achievement and community engagement
  • Led innovative initiatives that enhanced engagement and boosted outcomes, achieving multiple years of top TEA Accountability ratings

Dean of Instruction

Dickinson ISD
06.2016 - 06.2021
  • Directed instructional initiatives and collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve learning outcomes and faculty development
  • Managed large-scale instructional projects, ensuring seamless communication and coordination across departments
  • Implemented professional development programs, strengthening staff competency and improving overall instructional quality

Academic Specialist

Alvin ISD
08.2003 - 05.2016
  • Designed and implemented district-wide instructional strategies and curriculum improvements
  • Provided training and onboarding for new faculty, ensuring alignment with district goals and standards
  • Monitored data and feedback mechanisms to refine instructional practices and improve student outcomes

Education

M.Ed. - Leadership and Administration

Stephen F. Austin University

BS - Education

University of Houston Clear Lake

Skills

  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Performance Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Optimization
  • Instructional Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Learning Technology Integration
  • Curriculum Design
  • Clear Communication
  • Impactful Communication
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Budget Oversight
  • Resource Allocation

Certification

Principal, Gifted and Talented, ESL, Elementary Education Specialization in Reading and English, Secondary English Language Arts


Timeline

Dean of Instruction and Data

Ambassadors Preparatory Academy
06.2022 - Current

Dean of Instruction

Dickinson ISD
06.2016 - 06.2021

Academic Specialist

Alvin ISD
08.2003 - 05.2016

BS - Education

University of Houston Clear Lake

M.Ed. - Leadership and Administration

Stephen F. Austin University
Stacey A. Hughes