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Tes Fields

Idaho Falls,ID

Summary

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.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

Idaho Falls School District
07.2022 - Current
  • Coordinate teacher supervision and evaluation processes with the principal, ensuring that all instruction elements are properly implemented.
  • Analyze and utilize student achievement data to create short-term and long-term plans to ensure the school meets student' academic goals for each school year.
  • Created professional development plans for teachers to addres individual weaknesses, build on strengths, and become more effective team members.
  • Partnered with student services coordinator to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities, had access and the support needed to achieve their educational and social goals.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Partnered with Principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
  • Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
  • Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
  • Facilitated continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.
  • Assisted with compliance efforts for fire and other safety regulations.
  • Established instructional practices driven by statistical performance data.
  • Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress.
  • Encouraged interdepartmental and cross-functional teams collaboration in development and support of student activities, programs and lessons.

Curriculum Adoption Committee Member

Idaho Falls School District
10.2021 - Current
  • Attended committee meetings to analyze, discuss and vet district math and ELA curriculum to align with state standards and best practices in education.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with districts mission, increasing student achievement, and promoting growth by collaboratively developing integrated strategies.
  • Oversaw changes to modernize procedures and increase academic strategies to align with best trends in education.
  • Coordinated and implemented effective training for over 45 teachers and professionals to improve educational procedures.
  • Created methods to integrate functions, optimize processes and prepare staff through proactive training.
  • Developed solutions to address complex issues and operational gaps.
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance results.

Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade

Idaho Falls School District
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Integrated hands-on, project-based learning (PBL) to increase student proficiency, exceeding state growth expectations.
  • Launched and supervised after-school student leadership training.
  • Planned and implemented curriculum and instructional strategies to encourage self-discovery and critical thinking.
  • Led discourse on mathematical practices and problem solving to accomplish educational objectives and deliver differentiated instruction to students.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.

Mentor Teacher

Filer Intermediate
08.2018 - 06.2019

· 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.

  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.

Fourth Grade Teacher

Filer School District
08.2016 - 06.2018

· 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.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Western Governors University
Utah
07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix
Arizona
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Snake River High School
Blackfoot, ID
05.2007

Skills

  • Educational Leadership
  • Operational Mangagement
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Project Management
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Instructional Design Principles
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Organize Professional Development
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Performance Standards and Analysis
  • Community Outreach

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Idaho Falls School District
07.2022 - Current

Curriculum Adoption Committee Member

Idaho Falls School District
10.2021 - Current

Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade

Idaho Falls School District
08.2019 - 06.2022

Mentor Teacher

Filer Intermediate
08.2018 - 06.2019

Fourth Grade Teacher

Filer School District
08.2016 - 06.2018

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Phoenix

High School Diploma -

Snake River High School
Tes Fields