Focused education professional with master's degree in administration excelling in team building, culture improving, and performance increasing initiatives. Demonstrating versatility in leadership approaches to acquire active participation in collaborative activities. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives.
· Served as a mentor for new teachers recommending teaching strategies and ensuring the understanding and execution of the organization's preferred practices.
· Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
· Partnered with Principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
· Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnel's positive interaction with students and families.
· Lead the development of comprehensive new teacher training.
· Organized, scheduled, and facilitated training meetings for new teachers on an as needed basis.
· Delivered private instruction to adult learners in a variety of fields on leadership development, lesson planning, best teaching practices, intrapersonal communication, and delivery of presentations.
· Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parents, students, and teachers.
Maintained strict confidentiality in all situations.
· Served on board to perform comprehensive benefit analysis between English Language Arts Curriculum and Common Core State Standards.
· Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
· Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
· Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
· Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
· Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging and achievable goals while providing necessary support.
· Kept up with education trends by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings and then brought that knowledge back to the organization.
· Utilized the lean approach when incorporating lessons learned to continuously improve standard practices.
· Established and maintained professional and healthy working relationships with key stakeholders.
· Created and taught engaging lessons in core subject areas with emphasis on arts and science integration, differentiation, technology, and cooperative learning aligned with Common Core State Standards.
· Established classroom learning environment that was encouraging, engaging, and adaptive to student needs.
Created 2018 and 2019 Math, ELA, and Social Studies curriculum pacing guide for fourth grade.