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Terri Wyatt, Ed.S.

Terri Wyatt, Ed.S.

Assistant Administrator
Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic, student-centered educational leader with extensive experience in school operations, graduation coaching, and the implementation of MTSS/PBIS systems. Recognized for fostering a positive school culture and building strong relationships while utilizing data-driven strategies to accelerate student achievement and enhance staff effectiveness. Committed to cultivating a collaborative and inclusive environment that prioritizes continuous improvement and school safety, consistently exceeding performance targets through refined support systems. Eager to leverage instructional leadership skills to contribute to the success and well-being of the school community.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Asst. Administrator/College & Career Grad Coach

Rockdale County Public Schools
Conyers, Georgia
07.2020 - Current

• Championed a culture of academic excellence, collaboration, and community engagement by partnering with students, staff, families, and stakeholders to optimize school operations and elevate the overall learning environment.
• Provided instructional and operational leadership by aligning school improvement initiatives with district strategic priorities and state accountability frameworks, including CCRPI and Georgia Milestones.
• Pioneered the Student Success Academy (SSA), a comprehensive after-school tutorial program designed to accelerate achievement in critical content areas, including Literature, Math, Georgia Milestones courses, AP courses, reading interventions, and native language tutorials.
• Created the WIN Academy (What I Need), an after-school credit recovery initiative that expanded opportunities for student success through targeted support, including 9th Grade Boot Camp and Saturday School.
• Supported the implementation of MASS (Making Athletes Successful Students), an academic study hall initiative that provided structured learning time and intervention support for athletes, band members, dancers, cheerleaders, and other student participants prior to practice.
• Directed high-impact academic support programs that achieved a 95%–100% pass rate among students who consistently participated, demonstrating strong gains in academic performance, course completion, and college and career readiness.
• Led measurable gains in student achievement on Georgia Milestones, including a 14% increase in Coordinate Algebra I performance and a 6% increase in Distinguished Learner performance in ELA and U.S. History, through data-driven instruction, MTSS implementation, and standards-aligned curriculum planning.
• Contributed to an increase in the school graduation rate as the graduation coach to 89.6%, strengthening postsecondary readiness and student success outcomes for all learners.
• Supported a 35% reduction in disciplinary incidents by embedding restorative practices and tiered systems of behavioral support that improved school climate and student engagement.
• Founded the Parent Success Academy, a school-based family engagement initiative offering 1–2 semester sessions on school priorities, homeownership, credit, and financial literacy, which contributed to a 30% increase in parent and community engagement through strategic partnerships, transparent communication, and intentional outreach.
• Partnered with the administrative team to implement system-wide priorities and equity-centered initiatives that advanced student achievement and organizational effectiveness.

8th-Grade Gifted Algebra I Teacher

Gwinnett County Public Schools
Lawrenceville, Georgia
07.2019 - 06.2020

• Delivered Algebra I instruction to 8th-grade students, cultivating strong mathematical reasoning and preparing learners for success in advanced coursework.
• Created and implemented rigorous, standards-based lesson plans using differentiated strategies to address varied learning styles and student needs.
• Partnered with grade-level and vertical teams to ensure curriculum alignment, instructional continuity, and smooth progression from middle to high school mathematics.
• Designed targeted review resources, engaging instructional activities, and assessments to reinforce learning and measure student understanding.
• Leveraged assessment data as a member of the Assessment Team to inform instructional decisions and support continuous student improvement.
• Supported schoolwide positive behavior initiatives through active participation on the PBIS Team, helping foster a safe and supportive school culture.
• Utilized instructional technology to strengthen lesson delivery, deepen engagement, and improve learning outcomes.
• Maintained a structured and effective classroom environment through strong discipline, organization, and time-management practices.

9th-Grade Algebra I Teacher

Rockdale County Public Schools
Conyers, Georgia
07.2014 - 07.2019

• Delivered instruction in 9th-grade inclusion mathematics, creating engaging, standards-based lessons tailored to diverse learners and contributing to an average 80% student success rate on the GMAS assessment.
• Provided leadership as PLC Lead Teacher, guiding collaborative planning, strengthening instructional alignment, and promoting best practices across the math department.
• Chaired the Assessment Team, using student performance data to drive instructional decisions, adjust interventions, and accelerate academic growth.
• Led RTI efforts by coordinating intervention processes, monitoring student progress, and partnering with staff to design targeted academic supports.
• Partnered with a special education teacher to co-teach inclusion classes, ensuring equitable access to rigorous grade-level instruction and individualized student support.
• Worked collaboratively with grade-level and vertical teams to ensure curriculum alignment, assessment consistency, and smooth transitions between grade levels.
• Designed review resources, interactive learning activities, and formative assessments to reinforce instruction and track student mastery.
• Leveraged classroom technology, behavior management, and organizational systems to maximize engagement and maintain an effective learning environment.
• Expanded leadership capacity by serving in an Assistant Administrator role, supporting schoolwide priorities and fostering a positive school culture.

7th Grade Math Teacher

Newton County Schools
Covington, Georgia
07.2013 - 07.2014

• Led as 7th-Grade Content Team Lead, ensuring alignment of math instruction across the grade level and promoting consistent, high-impact teaching practices.
• Designed and delivered rigorous daily math instruction tailored to diverse learners, resulting in over 90% student success on the CRCT assessment.
• Taught both gifted and inclusion classes, collaborating with a special education teacher to differentiate instruction and provide all students access to challenging grade-level content.
• Leveraged technology, proactive discipline, and effective classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement and sustain a structured, supportive learning environment.
• Contributed to departmental leadership by fostering collaboration, encouraging continuous instructional improvement, and advancing student achievement.

Education

Educational Specialist -

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia
05.2017

Skills

  • Instructional Leadership
  • Data Analysis - MTSS
  • Restorative Practices
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Graduation Coaching

Training coordination

Document management

Records management

Calendar management

Meeting facilitation

Fundraising coordination

Relationship development

Administrative support

Recordkeeping and file management

Continuous improvement

Decision-making

Team building and leadership

Events coordination

Program leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder relations

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Personable and approachable

Conflict resolution

Goal setting

Staff management

Task delegation

Documentation and reporting

MS office

Data confidentiality

Work Planning and Prioritization

Flexible schedule

Certification

  • Education Leadership - Tier II
  • Gifted In- Field
  • Mathematics 6 - 12
  • Middle Grades Math 4 - 8
  • Clearance Certificate
  • July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Designed and launched four flagship student success programs (Student Success Academy, Saturday School, M.A.S.S., Parent Success Academy) that collectively achieved over a 95% success rate in improving academic outcomes and family engagement.
  • Spearheaded the Student Success Academy, an after-school intervention program providing tutoring and credit recovery, directly contributing to a significant reduction in failure rates and increase in on-time graduation.
  • Supported the M.A.S.S. program to support student-athletes, creating a dedicated study hall with tutorial support that improved GPA benchmarks for over 95% of participating athletes.
  • Developed the Parent Success Academy, expanding community partnerships to offer workshops on academic support, financial literacy, and credit health, boosting parent participation in school events by 30%.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company Retreats401k match

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Software

Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Parent Square

Canvas

Infinite Campus

PBIS Apps

CollegeBoard (PSAT, SAT, AP)

Synergy

Quote

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character- that is the goal of true education.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Timeline

Asst. Administrator/College & Career Grad Coach

Rockdale County Public Schools
07.2020 - Current

8th-Grade Gifted Algebra I Teacher

Gwinnett County Public Schools
07.2019 - 06.2020

9th-Grade Algebra I Teacher

Rockdale County Public Schools
07.2014 - 07.2019

7th Grade Math Teacher

Newton County Schools
07.2013 - 07.2014

Educational Specialist -

Valdosta State University