Stacy Renee Ryan
Wylie,TX
Summary
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented Library Director with more than 18 years successfully managing library staff, enhancing library management systems and achieving steep annual financial goals. Strong public speaker fostering inspiration for sponsoring community-based programs at library.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Virtual Learning And Media Services
01.2018 - Current
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
- Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
- Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
- Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.
Coordinator
Technology and Library Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Provide leadership and technical expertise to principals and staff in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective instructional technology
- Coordinate with district learning specialists to fully integrate all technology into the district Learning Management System
- Provide staff development to administrators, teachers, and campus techs in methods involving technology in the delivery of curriculum
- Coordinate the writing of curriculum for technology programs, including communicating best practices for working with the district LMS and monitoring the instructional process in all content areas using technology
- Provide training and resources regarding digital literacy and digital citizenship to students and staff
- Coordinate operations of school libraries to ensure district policies and procedures are followed
- Provide support for administrators in the hiring and evaluation of classified and certified library media personnel
- Maintain and administer the district library/instructional materials automation system
- Provide group training and support for new, existing, and substitute library staff in technology, library operations and procedures
- Provide training and support for staff in print and digital library resources and instructional technology
- Oversee online learning programs that includes remote conferencing and virtual learning
- Provide staff development to administrators, teachers, and campus staff on best practices for virtual learning
District Library Coordinator
Wylie ISD
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Created the Wylie ISD vision for the 21st-century librarian
- Oversee Wylie ISD certified librarians/media specialists (eight) and library paraprofessionals (ten)
- Work with a variety of district-level employees regarding the library/media centers
- Planned and presented various workshops designed to incorporate services of the media center and technology
- Work with all Wylie ISD campuses regarding inventory
- Implementation of technology in the library program and throughout campuses including
- Leadership Team
Principal Interim and Assistant Principal
Wylie ISD And Forney ISD
01.2015 - 05.2017
- Responsibilities included working with curriculum design, implementation of lessons, and involvement in daily PLCs
- Collaborated with Principal and Assistant Principals on weekly planning, campus calendar, special events, and technology
- Built the 2014 – 2015 campus Master Schedule and designed the Personnel Worksheet to optimize teacher's experience and room utilization master worksheet, included maximizing classroom space for our Speed 21 technology teachers
- Interviewed and hired potential teachers, worked with the English and Special Education department including ARDs, analyzed Curriculum Based Assessments, and STAAR data
- Assisted in planning of professional development for teachers in August, and Staff meetings throughout the year.
Library/Media Specialist
Burnett Jr. High
01.2007 - 01.2015
- Highly self-motivated to attain goals and objectives
- Collaborated with all departments to provide comprehensive and effective lesson plans
- Built solid relationships with students and staff
- Implementation of a wide range of reading programs
- Coordinate all technology on campus
- Implement and maintain all computer labs
High School Special Education Teacher
Wylie High
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Experience in teaching and co-teaching English I, II, III, IV
- Consistently recognized as an excellent teacher by co-teachers, parents, & superiors
- Experienced in teaching by respecting individual differences in learners by:
- Determining best methods for students learning (tactile, visual, &/or auditory learners)
- Utilizing motivational techniques to motivate students & manage behavior
- Modeling & instructing test-taking, critical thinking, & conflict resolution skills
Education
Doctorates - Learning Technologies
UNT
Denton, TXMLS - Library Science
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX2008
BS - Psychology
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX2000
Library Science, Principal, Special Education -
Teaching Certifications
2014
Skills
- Strong public speaker
- Grant Applications
- Creating new collections
- Community outreach
- Public Relations
- Staff Management
- Financially responsible
- Effective leader
- Budget development
- Inventory management
- Relationship building
- Staff training/development
Affiliations
Texas Federation of Teachers, 2001 – present
Texas Library Association, 2008 - present
American Library Association, 2008 - present
TCEA, 2012 – present
NASSP, 2015 - present
Timeline
Director
Virtual Learning And Media Services
01.2018 - Current
Coordinator
Technology and Library Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2018
Principal Interim and Assistant Principal
Wylie ISD And Forney ISD
01.2015 - 05.2017
District Library Coordinator
Wylie ISD
01.2013 - 01.2015
Library/Media Specialist
Burnett Jr. High
01.2007 - 01.2015
High School Special Education Teacher
Wylie High
01.2005 - 01.2007
Doctorates - Learning Technologies
UNT
MLS - Library Science
Texas Woman's University
BS - Psychology
Texas Woman's University
Library Science, Principal, Special Education -
Teaching Certifications
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