Veronica Tigert
Stockton,CA
Summary
Innovative administrator excelling in team building, culture-improving and implementing initiatives to improve student outcomes. Focused on social justice issues surrounding students and families living in poverty. Dedicated to providing students with opportunities to realize potential. Successful administrator with over twenty years of experience in education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Claudia Landeen Elementary School
Stockton, CA
07.2016 - Current
- Led divided staff toward common vision and mission
- Managed site of 650 - 750 preschool through grade eight students and 68 staff members
- Increased 8th grade promotion rate by 39% through focus on college and career readiness and equity
- 8th graders meeting standards on CAASPP ELA increased by 22% and on CAASPP math increased by 16%
- Decreased rate of suspension by 28% through focus on trauma based education and restorative practices
- Increased student engagement through implementing Wellness Center to address social emotional health
- Led site based math professional development focused on improving content knowledge and pedagogy
- Managed budget comprised of Title 1 and lottery allocations and worked with stakeholders to align budget to Single Plan for Student Achievement
- Served on district committees for teachers on special assignment, peer assistance and review, differentiated assistance, student data management systems, and Superintendent's Advisory Committee
Adjunct Instructor
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA
01.2011 - 05.2020
- Provided instruction in teaching and administrative programs
- Worked with administration on program development
Director of Digital Instruction
Lincoln Unified School District
Stockton, CA
07.2015 - 06.2016
- Created line of communication between teachers and district services
- Assisted with superintendent's mission of one-to-one devices
- Provided technology based professional development and coaching
- Presented to Board of Trustees
Assistant Principal
Lincoln High School
Stockton, CA
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Supervised Math Department, English Department, Visual and Performing Arts Department, Independent Learning Center, Academic Success Center, Library, and Student Activities
- Managed progress and discipline for approximately 650 students on campus of 2,800
- Increased number of UC approved courses through collaborating on writing of course submissions
- Assisted with expanding AP offerings to underrepresented groups and expanding Credit Recovery Program
Education
Doctor of Education - Leadership And Administration
University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA08.2022
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA05.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA05.1997
Skills
- Collaborating with diverse groups
- Building relational capacity
- Creating professional development
- Maximizing resources in creating schedules
- Problem solving with a systems mindset
- Aligning budget to goals and objectives
Additional Information
- AWARDS - District 8 PTA Administrator of the Year, 2016 -San Joaquin County A+ Spirit of Literacy Honoree, 2011 -California Math and Science Partnership Best Coaching Practices, 2008 -Prudential Teacher of the Year, 2005 -Lincoln Unified Parent, Teacher, Student Association Honorary Service Award, 2005 -Salinas City Unified Outstanding Achievement in Teaching, 2000
Timeline
Principal
Claudia Landeen Elementary School
07.2016 - Current
Director of Digital Instruction
Lincoln Unified School District
07.2015 - 06.2016
Assistant Principal
Lincoln High School
08.2013 - 06.2015
Adjunct Instructor
Teachers College of San Joaquin
01.2011 - 05.2020
Doctor of Education - Leadership And Administration
University of The Pacific
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
University of The Pacific
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