Teri Minnis
Plano,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic educator offering 15-year history of supporting academic administration functions. Motivated to improve relationships among faculty, students and administrators. Personable and outgoing with skill in building rapport with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Conrad High School
Dallas, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Supervised and evaluated 15 teachers and 10 support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
- 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.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers and outside agencies.
- Supported special education department by developing programs and protocols for at-risk youth and students with special needs.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information and assess employee thoughts.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
Campus Testing Coordinator
Conrad High School
Dallas, Texas
08.2019 - Current
- Conferred with educators to rebalance classes, increase resource utilization and integrate new technology.
- Devised strategies to reduce expenses, modernize operations and revamp procedures to improve institution operations.
- Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
- Developed student rosters for special testing conditions.
- Maintained security and integrity of sensitive test materials.
- Provided information, referral and support to students with disabilities.
- Met state and local testing timelines.
- Set up testing areas according to established guidelines.
- Determined course schedules and coordinated teaching assignments and room assignments to optimize use of buildings and equipment.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Managed on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Increased school total number of students tested by over 60%.
Girl's Athletic Coordinator
Plano Senior High School
Plano, TX
08.2012 - 07.2019
- Coordinated supply orders, storage and distribution for program.
- Monitored workers for performance, professionalism and service quality.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Managed team of 15 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional employees growth
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Plano Senior High School
Plano, TX
08.2012 - 07.2019
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families and community members.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Guided over 20 athletes onto Division I Scholarships
- Successfully managed fundraising $20,000 annually
PE/Health Education Teacher
Plano Senior High School
Plano, TX
08.2012 - 07.2019
- Administered job knowledge assessments and competency testing for certification-level training.
- Helped programs improve outreach efforts and results with fresh designs for educational materials and visual aids.
- Developed programs for teaching students and public.
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.
- Assisted local and state governments and community agencies with developing health education programs.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Girls Coordinator
Little Elm High School
Little Elm, TX
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Verified student grades, attendance and schedules.
- Coordinated retrieval and distribution of student records from other schools and institutions.
- Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance.
- Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
- Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to coaching staff of 20 members and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Little Elm High School
Little Elm, TX
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families and community members.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
PE Teacher, Teen Leadership Teacher
Little Elm High School
Little Elm, TX
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Completed documentation of classroom and individual recordkeeping.
- Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
- Developed strong working relationships with teachers, parents and students to propel school and departmental vision and goals.
Assistant Coach
Frisco Centennial High School
Frisco, TX
08.2007 - 07.2009
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Managed Volleyball and Basketball drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Supported and provided exceptional guidance to student-athletes through college recruiting processes.
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12.2004
Skills
- Federal, State and Local Regulations Adherence
- Budget Requests
- Student Performance Data Analysis
- Program Evaluation
- Complex Problem Solving
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Decision Making
Certification
- Principal, EC-12, 2019-2026
- Physical Education, EC-12, 2019-2026
- Health, EC-12, 2019-2026
- Registered Athletic Administrator, NIAAA valid
- Accredited Interscholastic Coach, NFHS valid
- National Parent Credential, NFHS valid
- Google Certified Educator: Level 1
- Google Certified Educator: Level 2
Work Availability
monday
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sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Conrad High School
08.2019 - Current
Campus Testing Coordinator
Conrad High School
08.2019 - Current
Girl's Athletic Coordinator
Plano Senior High School
08.2012 - 07.2019
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Plano Senior High School
08.2012 - 07.2019
PE/Health Education Teacher
Plano Senior High School
08.2012 - 07.2019
Girls Coordinator
Little Elm High School
08.2009 - 07.2012
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Little Elm High School
08.2009 - 07.2012
PE Teacher, Teen Leadership Teacher
Little Elm High School
08.2009 - 07.2012
Assistant Coach
Frisco Centennial High School
08.2007 - 07.2009
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
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