Vanessa Patricia Perez
2217 Bermuda Dunes Place Oxnard,CA
Summary
An educator dedicated to being an agent of change. An exemplary leader focused on developing strong relationships with all stakeholders to foster trust and collaboration. High expectations and a commitment to increase student achievement. Passionate about educating the whole child and empowering parents to support their child's pattern of learning and social emotional development.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Will Rogers Elementary School
07.2020 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated dual language educational programming to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Fostered positive learning environments by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents to increase student achievement.
- Collaborated with Anacapa Middle School's Dual Language teachers and administrators to address program needs for students.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Principal
Richard Bard Elementary School
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Oversaw development of extracurricular programs that enhanced student life beyond classroom setting.
Principal
Ventura County Office of Education
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Assistant Principal
Hueneme Elementary School District
07.2014 - 06.2018
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectations in academic environment.
- Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
- Improved school performance by developing and implementing data-driven instructional strategies.
- Spearheaded professional development initiatives, fostering environment of continuous growth for staff members with focus on social-emotional learning.
Program Specialist
Ventura Unified School District
07.2007 - 06.2014
- Coordinated training sessions for staff on new assessments and methodologies, promoting culture of skill development within Early Intervention.
- Led cohesive team of early intervention specialists in assessment, Individualized Education Plans (IEPS) and Parent Education.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness within district as well as private and public preschools.
- Established robust systems for tracking and reporting on preschool referrals, allowing for data-driven approaches to look at programmatic needs.
- Site supervisor for 37 classified and certificated employees at Special Education Preschool.
School Psychologist
Ventura Unified School District
07.2005 - 06.2014
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to implement effective strategies for addressing students'' unique learning needs.
- Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
- Provided professional development opportunities for staff members on topics related to mental health awareness, classroom management, and social-emotional learning.
- Participated in transition meetings from home services (0-3 years) to school services through IEP process.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
05.2010
Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology, Marriage And Family Therapy
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
06.2005
Bachelor of Arts - English And Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
08.2001
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural Competency
- Needs Assessment
- Trauma Informed Practices
- Restorative Practices
- Interpersonal Strengths
- Organizational Management
- Servant Leadership
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Principal
Will Rogers Elementary School
07.2020 - Current
Principal
Richard Bard Elementary School
07.2018 - 06.2020
Principal
Ventura County Office of Education
07.2017 - 06.2018
Assistant Principal
Hueneme Elementary School District
07.2014 - 06.2018
Program Specialist
Ventura Unified School District
07.2007 - 06.2014
School Psychologist
Ventura Unified School District
07.2005 - 06.2014
Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology, Marriage And Family Therapy
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
Bachelor of Arts - English And Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
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