Terry Tso
Chinle,AZ
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in crisis management, behavioral management, and student development. Dedicated to fostering collaboration among students, parents, and staff to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
I have grown to understand that management and supervisory positions within a company or school has to align with the employing entities mission and goals. I also know you have to work hard and do all the necessary or required trainings to be an effective team member.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Dean of Students/Parent Coordinator
Chilchinbeto Community School
09.2019 - 09.2026
- Developed and implemented student support programs to enhance academic success and personal growth.
- Collaborated with staff, parents and local counseling resources to address student behavioral concerns, to ensure the school provided a safe learning environment
- Established communication channels between parents, students, and staff to ensure transparency and collaboration.
- Oversaw disciplinary processes with fairness and consistency while adhering to school policies.
Acting Residential Manage/Parent Liaison
Pinon Community School
09.2013 - 07.2019
- Facilitated communication between parents and school staff to enhance student support.
- Organized workshops to educate parents on school programs and resources available.
- Facilitated communication between parents and school staff to address student needs.
- Managed students who resided in the residential department by providing academic support, daily activities, counseling services and a variety of engagement activities.
Shonto Preparatory School
Dean of Students/Athletic Director
03.2003 - 06.2013
- Oversaw disciplinary processes, ensuring fair treatment while upholding school standards and values.
- Incorporated new policies to address community problems that crossed over into the school
- Served as a liaison between students, parents, faculty, and administration to facilitate communication and resolve conflicts.
- Provided leadership in crisis management situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all community member
- Managed the athletic budget, scheduled games, hired and supervised coaches for each sport, provided sport clinics for all students throughout the school
Education
Arizona Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure - Nursing
Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook, AZ05-2009
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dine College
Kayenta, AZ05-2008
Skills
- Parental communication
- Student engagement
- Crisis management
- Student development
- Classroom management
- Behavioral management
- Leadership skills
- effective communication skills and very well written and spoken
- Excellent management skills
Timeline
Dean of Students/Parent Coordinator
Chilchinbeto Community School
09.2019 - 09.2026
Acting Residential Manage/Parent Liaison
Pinon Community School
09.2013 - 07.2019
Shonto Preparatory School
Dean of Students/Athletic Director
03.2003 - 06.2013
Arizona Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure - Nursing
Northland Pioneer College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dine College