Tracy Wood, M.Ed.
North Wales,PA
Summary
Pragmatic Executive Director with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth, and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Change Agent Educational Partners
East Norriton, PA
06.2020 - Current
- Coordinated work across departments to keep teams on track with company goals.
- Determined performance goals and offered tactics for achieving milestones.
- Integrated marketing and sales strategies with business development and operational leadership plans.
- Analyzed financial statements and forecasts to improve programs, performance and policies.
Executive Director
Black Doctors Consortium
Philadelphia, PA
12.2021 - 03.2024
- Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
- Established strategic direction and goals to accomplish objectives.
- Maintained accountability for operational and fiscal integrity, effectively managing designated budget.
- Promoted public awareness of mission through outreach, advocacy and online presence.
- Informed board and committee about trends, issues and activities to facilitate policy-making.
- Stayed up-to-date on best practices and cutting-edge ideas to improve organizational effectiveness.
- Recruited, hired and trained employees on operations and performance expectations.
- Delivered speeches and attended industry conferences to promote company image and engage with buyers.
- Recommended appropriate staffing techniques to meet demands and manage costs.
- Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.
School Administrator Intern
Central High School
Philadelphia, PA
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Fostered positive school culture and promoted safety and equity for students.
- Developed and implemented strategic vision and mission for continuous and positive school growth.
- Collected and analyzed data for institutional research.
- Created inclusive environment to meet needs of students.
Educator
People For People Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.
- Designed curriculum, lesson plans and instructional materials for classroom teaching.
- Communicated with parents and guardians about student daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Conveyed and utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish positive rapport with students, parents and fellow educators.
- Identified weakness and strengths to create strategic student improvement plans.
- Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD and other learning disabilities.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Planned classroom activities to enable students to work independently, in small groups, and in large groups.
Education
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA12.1992
Skills
- Program Monitoring
- Compliance and Regulations
- Communications Strategy
- Team Leadership, Training and Development
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Talent Management and Staffing
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Business Development
- Executive Leadership
- Complex Problem Solving
- Stakeholder Management
- Leadership and People Development
- Integrity and Transparency
- Profit and Loss Management
- Annual Planning
- Public Speaking
- Business Administration
- Employee Motivation and Performance
- Judgement and Decision Making
Quote
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
Muhammad Ali
Timeline
Executive Director
Black Doctors Consortium
12.2021 - 03.2024
School Administrator Intern
Central High School
09.2020 - 12.2020
President
Change Agent Educational Partners
06.2020 - Current
Educator
People For People Charter School
01.2017 - 06.2020
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Lincoln University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Pennsylvania State University
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