William Cameron
Summary
Skilled educator with over 19 years of cumulative experience leading school staff members and education programs for elementary schools. Exercises honed competencies in development, implementation and execution of performance-enhancing programs. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for integrity and consistently supporting faculty and staff as advocate leader.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Carmel Del Mar Elementary
08.2018 - Current
- Provided cross-curricular instruction using lesson design centered around a culture of thinking
- Incorporated technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings (CGI, EEI, Nancy Fetzer Writing, Amplify Science, TCI., G.L.A.D)
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Principal
Sage Canyon School
07.2015 - 06.2018
- Facilitated teacher coaching, retention, and evaluation using Madeline Hunter's Methodology of Lesson Design (Essential Element of Instruction)
- Collaborated with district, staff and parent community to re-envision the classroom into a modern learning studio to facilitate student-centered learning
- Actively led staff and students in creating meaningful learning experiences using empathy, creativity, and inquiry
- Led a site-based Innovation Team comprised of staff and parents to research and promote a school climate which encourages a culture of thinking and innovation
- Spearheaded site-based SEL team to promote a positive school culture and common language K-6 focused on key success skills – empathy, diversity, self-control, grit, and integrity
- Encouraged an interdisciplinary approach to learning promoting rigorous and engaging opportunities for students that support critical thinking, agency, collaboration, and problem solving
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
Principal
Brookside Elementary School
07.2012 - 06.2015
- Led campus through transition from a K-2 to a K-5 environment, hiring and re-aligning staff to meet the growing needs of the school
- Collaborated with district Facility Executive Planning Committee on the planning and construction of 5 new classrooms, playground restructuring, and public communication
- Coordinated community involvement and solicited funding for library update, new school garden, and improvements to grounds
- Initiated a technology plan to bring Chromebooks and iPads to a site and district with no technology resources
- Facilitated weekly Instructional Service Team Meetings to review and monitor student progress and brainstorm interventions and accommodations
- Implemented reading dog program to spark a passion for reading for struggling readers.
Assistant Principal
Bacich Elementary School
07.2010 - 06.2012
4th Grade Teacher
Bel Aire School
08.2007 - 06.2010
Third Grade Teacher
Lorenzo Manor School
08.2005 - 06.2007
Education
Master of Arts - EducationalAdministration
San Francisco State Univ
San Francisco, CA05.2010
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program -
Patten University
Oakland, CA05.2005
Master of Arts - Landscape Architecture
California Polytechnic University
Los Angeles, CA05.2003
Bachelor - Business Administration
Bryant University
05.1993
Skills
- School Safety Training
- Team Collaboration
- Standards Compliance
- Teacher Recruitment, Coaching and Retention
- Facility Management
- Shared Leadership and Decision Making
- Diversity Equity and Inclusion
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Curriculum and Staff Development
- Student and Parent Relations
Professional Trainings
- Project Zero - Creating Cultures of Thinking - Essential Elements of Instruction - Nancy Fetzer Writing. - CGI - No Bully Solution Teams
- S.E.L. (2nd Step, Kimochis, Love and Logic, No Place For Hate, HRC Welcoming Schools)
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Carmel Del Mar Elementary
08.2018 - Current
Principal
Sage Canyon School
07.2015 - 06.2018
Principal
Brookside Elementary School
07.2012 - 06.2015
Assistant Principal
Bacich Elementary School
07.2010 - 06.2012
4th Grade Teacher
Bel Aire School
08.2007 - 06.2010
Third Grade Teacher
Lorenzo Manor School
08.2005 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - EducationalAdministration
San Francisco State Univ
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program -
Patten University
Master of Arts - Landscape Architecture
California Polytechnic University
Bachelor - Business Administration
Bryant University
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