Tori Smith
Elementary Assistant Principal
Covington,WA
Summary
- Innovative academic leader committed to providing empowering leadership through mentoring and coaching. History of collaborating with staff to cultivate student rapport and promote successful education delivery. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. I pride myself in building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet common objectives.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Assistant Principal
Washington Elementary School, Auburn School District
Auburn, WA
07.2019 - Current
- Works collaboratively with the school principal and staff to implement strategic plan goals.
- Communicates with parents, staff, and community concerning the school programs, system rules and procedures; including student management and discipline.
- Assists in implementing curriculum, program, and professional development.
- Designs and implements structures for effective and efficient operations including school safety, classroom and schoolwide behavior management, and other issues to improve student learning opportunities.
- Mentors instructional specialist through observation and feedback.
- Supports human resources operations, including hiring and training.
- Builds productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Supervise and evaluate teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
- Train teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Facilitate continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.
Administrative Intern
Washington Elementary And Auburn High School
Auburn, WA
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Member of Building Leadership Team.
- Member of School Improvement Plan Team.
- Co-developed building master schedule.
- Coordinated Professional Learning Community Meetings.
- Coordinated Extended Day Math Program.
- Planned and delivered building staff development.
- Served on District Math Curriculum Adoption Committee.
- Member of District Math Item Writing Team.
- Member of District Design Review Committee.
- Facilitated Deep Equity staff meetings.
- Collaborated with school staff to improve teaching and learning.
- Developed implementation plan to achieve school improvement goals.
- Built trust and respect with parents through PTA.
- Worked closely with Building Online Testing Coordinator to schedule assessments, train staff, and comply with state assessment requirements.
- Facilitated NEU Leadership team meetings and staff meetings teaching experience.
Instructional Specialist
Washington Elementary
Auburn, WA
09.2015 - 06.2019
- Collaborate with teachers to determine curriculum efficacy.
- Contributed to development of comprehensive employee training courses.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.
- Facilitated data collection, data analysis, and data meetings.
- Collaborated with administration and grade level teachers to discuss school-wide assessment results.
- Modeled lessons, co-planned, and co-taught lessons.
- Researching best practices for instruction and sharing articles, strategies, videos that teachers can utilize to enhance their instructional practices.
- Managed the building systems, including instruction, assessment, and interventions.
- Organized and/or provided staff professional development.
Fourth Grade Teacher
Washington Elementary
Auburn, WA
09.2012 - 08.2015
Second Grade Teacher
Washington Elementary
Auburn, WA
09.2006 - 08.2012
Education
Educational Leadership Certification -
Western Governor's University
03.2017 - 07.2019
Master's Degree - Curriculum and Instruction
Lesley University
08.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education/Early Childhood Education
Central Washington University
08.2002 - 06.2004
Associates of Arts Degree -
Green River College
07.1999 - 06.2002
Skills
Staff developmentundefined
Certification
Residency Principal Certificate
Timeline
Residency Principal Certificate
07-2019
Elementary Assistant Principal
Washington Elementary School, Auburn School District
07.2019 - Current
Administrative Intern
Washington Elementary And Auburn High School
09.2018 - 06.2019
Educational Leadership Certification -
Western Governor's University
03.2017 - 07.2019
Instructional Specialist
Washington Elementary
09.2015 - 06.2019
Fourth Grade Teacher
Washington Elementary
09.2012 - 08.2015
Master's Degree - Curriculum and Instruction
Lesley University
08.2011 - 06.2013
Second Grade Teacher
Washington Elementary
09.2006 - 08.2012
Professional Teacher Certificate
06-2004
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education/Early Childhood Education
Central Washington University
08.2002 - 06.2004
Associates of Arts Degree -
Green River College
07.1999 - 06.2002
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