Tina O'Hair
Frenchburg,KY
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with extensive experience at Menifee County Schools, specializing in data analysis and instructional coaching. Proven track record in enhancing teacher effectiveness and student literacy outcomes through targeted professional development and collaborative curriculum implementation. Strong communicator dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment and driving academic success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
District Literacy Coach and KyCL Grant Manager
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
01.2024 - Current
- Analyzed data from assessments such as reading and writing proficiency tests, benchmark assessments, and other formal measures of student progress in order to inform instructional decisions related to literacy instruction.
- Developed and implemented professional development activities to increase teacher capacity in literacy instruction.
- Conducted classroom observations of teachers to assess their instructional strategies related to literacy instruction.
- Assisted schools in the selection and implementation of research-based curricula that promote effective literacy instruction.
- Facilitated collaborative planning sessions with school teams focused on improving student outcomes in literacy instruction.
- Collaborated with school leaders and district personnel regarding initiatives associated with improving student achievement in literacy instruction.
- Provided feedback to teachers about their teaching practice related to literacy instruction.
- Supported the administration process by completing paperwork needed for grant applications designed for funding projects associated with advancing student performance levels connected with Literacy Instruction.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Instructional Coach
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, Kentucky
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
- Mentored new or struggling teachers by offering constructive advice about pedagogical approaches.
- Collaborated with school leaders to design and implement initiatives that support student achievement goals.
- Attended conferences related to educational topics such as assessment methods, instructional strategies.
- Observed classrooms to provide feedback to teachers regarding their teaching methods and classroom management techniques.
Academic Interventionist
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data, including attendance, grades and test scores.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure student success.
- Developed and implemented academic intervention plans for students.
- Provided differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Counseled students on study skills, organizational techniques and goal setting strategies.
- Facilitated small group instruction using research-based interventions such as guided reading, reciprocal teaching and phonics.
- Utilized data analysis to inform instruction decisions and adjust intervention plans accordingly.
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
School Counselor
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
08.2014 - 07.2016
- Monitored attendance records and identified patterns of absenteeism that may indicate underlying issues requiring attention.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques aimed at increasing positive behaviors among students.
- Assisted families in understanding resources available within the community to address their needs.
- Created referral networks with outside mental health professionals for additional support services when needed.
- Assisted with the development of IEPs for special education students.
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions to students in order to discuss academic, social and emotional issues.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives focused on promoting a safe and welcoming environment for all learners.
- Maintained confidential records of counseling sessions, assessments, and communications with students and parents.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay informed about best practices and emerging issues in school counseling.
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
Frenchburg, KY
08.2004 - 07.2006
- Instructed students in language arts.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling (P-12)
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY12-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY12-2002
Skills
- Data analysis
- Professional development
- Instructional coaching
- Collaboration
- Effective communication
- Curriculum implementation
- Instructional strategies
- Documentation
Certification
- National Board Certified Teacher
Timeline
District Literacy Coach and KyCL Grant Manager
Menifee County Schools
01.2024 - Current
Instructional Coach
Menifee County Schools
08.2022 - 12.2023
Academic Interventionist
Menifee County Schools
08.2021 - 07.2022
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
08.2016 - 07.2021
School Counselor
Menifee County Schools
08.2014 - 07.2016
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
08.2011 - 07.2014
Teacher
Menifee County Schools
08.2004 - 07.2006
Master of Arts - Counseling (P-12)
Morehead State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Morehead State University
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Morehead State University
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