Tanzania Grant
Mcdonough,Georgia
Summary
To obtain an assistant principal position that will allow me to foster a positive school climate conducive to academic growth, improve discipline and attendance rates, and enhance students' proficiency in reading and math.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Anderson Elementary School
07.2013 - Current
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Gathered necessary paperwork and applications for students to initiate enrollment process.
- Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
Teacher
M.D. Roberts Middle School
08.2002 - 05.2013
- Eighth Grade Georgia History Teacher
- RTI/SST Chairperson
- Social Studies Department Chair
- Member of the Curriculum Revision Team for Georgia History
- School Social Studies Fair Coordinator
- Leadership Team Member
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Better Seeking Team Member
- Vertical Team Member
- Common Core Master Trainer
- Facilitator for Social Studies Staff Development
- Advisor-Advisee Committee Leader
- Curriculum Revision Team Writer
- Teacher of the Year Nominee.
Teacher
Lee Street Elementary
08.2001 - 06.2002
- 5th Grade Teacher of all subjects
- After School Teacher.
Education
Masters of Education - Educational Leadership
Mercer University
Macon, GA12.2024
Education Specialist - undefined
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL10.2012
Master of Education in School Counseling - undefined
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL10.2009
Masters of Education in Counseling and Psychology - undefined
Troy State University
Troy, AL12.2005
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - undefined
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2001
Skills
- Student and parent relations
- Faculty support
- Parent Engagement and Communication
- Master Class Schedule
- Team Collaboration
- Confidence and Determination
Computer competencies
- Microsoft Office 2000
- WordPerfect
- Microsoft Windows XP
- PowerPoint
- Excel
Professional activities and memberships
Georgia Association of Educators
References
- Tonia Luttery, Principal, Anderson Elementary, 770-473-3269
- Charmine Johnson, Chief Academic Officer, Elementary, Clayton County Public Schools, (678) 479-0100
- Dennis Wilkinson, Principal Retired, Anderson Elementary, (404) 362-3820
Volunteer Experience
- Relay for Life, Volunteer
- Hosea Feed the Hungry, Volunteer
Timeline
School Counselor
Anderson Elementary School
07.2013 - Current
Teacher
M.D. Roberts Middle School
08.2002 - 05.2013
Teacher
Lee Street Elementary
08.2001 - 06.2002
Masters of Education - Educational Leadership
Mercer University
Education Specialist - undefined
University of West Alabama
Master of Education in School Counseling - undefined
University of West Alabama
Masters of Education in Counseling and Psychology - undefined
Troy State University
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - undefined
Georgia Southern University
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