Dynamic and dedicated educational leader with extensive experience in Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE), as well as a commitment to advancing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) initiatives. Seeking a leadership role focusing on behavior management within the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework to enhance student engagement and academic success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering CTAE Coordinator/ Assistance STEM
Henry Co. School System
08.2024 - Current
Lead the implementation of the engineering curriculum aligned with industry standards to enhance student learning and career readiness.
Collaborate with teachers and industry partners to develop hands-on projects that integrate real-world engineering challenges into the classroom.
Analyze student performance data to inform curriculum adjustments and improve instructional practices.
STEM Assistant Coordinator
Support the development and execution of STEM programs that engage students through innovative learning experiences.
Facilitate professional development workshops for educators to enhance instructional strategies in STEM education.
Coordinate partnerships with local businesses and organizations to provide students with mentorship and internship opportunities.
PBIS Team Member
Participate in the development and implementation of PBIS strategies to promote positive behavior and create a supportive school climate.
Analyze behavioral data to identify trends, inform interventions, and measure the effectiveness of PBIS initiatives.
Collaborate with school staff, students, and parents to create and maintain a culture of respect, responsibility, and safety in the school environment.
Interim Culture and Climate Coordinator
KIPP Jacksonville, FL. School System
01.2024 - Current
Developed and implemented school-wide initiatives to promote a positive and inclusive school culture, including anti-bullying campaigns, character education programs, and diversity awareness initiatives
Conducted climate surveys and collected data to assess the effectiveness of culture and climate initiatives and identify areas for improvement
Collaborated with administrators, teachers, students, and families to create a supportive and welcoming school environment for all members of the school community
Provided training and professional development opportunities for staff on topics such as restorative practices, conflict resolution, and cultural competency
Coordinated community partnerships and resources to support the social-emotional well-being of students and families
Provided individual and group counseling services to K-8 students to address academic, social, and emotional needs
Implemented comprehensive school counseling programs that focused on promoting positive self-esteem, conflict resolution skills, and responsible decision-making
Social Studies Civics Coach
Dougherty Co School System
08.2022 - 05.2023
Collaborate with the principal and administrative team to develop and implement strategic plans, policies, and procedures to ensure a positive learning environment
Supervise and evaluate teaching staff, providing constructive feedback and professional development opportunities to enhance instructional practices
Implement and monitor the school's curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational best practices
Manage student behavior and disciplinary issues, promoting a safe and respectful school culture
Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and community stakeholders through effective communication and collaboration
Conduct classroom observations and provide guidance to teachers to improve instructional strategies and student outcomes
Participate in school improvement initiatives, data analysis, and the development of improvement plans
Lead and facilitate meetings with staff, students, and parents to address concerns and provide updates on school programs and initiatives
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans based on state standards to meet the diverse learning needs of students
Utilized various instructional strategies, technology, and assessment methods to promote student understanding and achievement
Monitored and documented student progress, providing timely feedback and support to promote academic growth
Collaborated with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
Social Studies Teacher
Dougherty Co School System
08.2020 - 05.2023
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for various economics courses, including Economics, Government, and Financial Literacy
Facilitate class discussions, group activities, and hands-on learning experiences to enhance student understanding and application of economic concepts
Utilize technology tools and resources to supplement classroom instruction, such as interactive online simulations and multimedia presentations
Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments to promote student growth and achievement
Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum, share best practices, and participate in professional development opportunities
Lead small group discussions and provided individualized support to students who needed additional help
Assisted in research projects and contributed to the development of new teaching materials
Comprehensive knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic theories, and principles
Strong ability to deliver complex economic concepts in a clear and accessible manner
Proficient in incorporating technology and multimedia resources into teaching strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on current economic trends and research
Network Engineer Supervisor
Dobbins Airforce Base
05.2004 - 07.2020
Supervise day-to-day network operations, ensuring high availability and reliability of network services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design network solutions that align with business needs
Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions
Conduct regular network performance monitoring and analysis, identifying and resolving bottlenecks and performance issues
Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data and systems
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development
Coordinate with vendors and service providers to procure network equipment and services
Prepare and manage network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Devry University
06.2021
Ed.D - Educational Leadership
Keiser University
M.Ed - Organization Leadership
South University
10.2023
Skills
Leadership and management
Curriculum development and implementation
Staff supervision and evaluation
Classroom observation and coaching
Student discipline and behavior management
Data analysis and assessment
Effective communication and collaboration
Problem-solving and decision-making
Parent and community engagement
Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and inspire educators and students
Curriculum Development: Expertise in designing and implementing curriculum that meets the needs of diverse learners
Data Analysis: Proficient in analyzing academic and behavioral data to drive instructional and behavioral improvements
Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster relationships with students, parents, and community stakeholders
Problem-Solving: Effective at identifying issues and developing strategic solutions to enhance teaching and learning
Certification
Economic Impact of Housing Policies
Leadership for Personal Finance and Economics
Process Learner Ambassador
Stock Market Game
Active Learning Strategies with s3 Strategies 6-12 Social Studies
The Revised HS Economics Course: Looking ahead to get ahead
2022 GHSA Football Rules Clinic
2022 GHSA Track and Field Rules Clinic
The Ins and Outs of Teaching the Gifted
Instructional Practice Two: Vocabulary and Academic Language
Civics Instructional Coach
Accomplishments
Awarded Council for Economic Education’s 61st Annual Conference in Chantilly, VA.
1st place for Georgia Personal Finance Teacher and awarded the top 3 for the U.S Personal Finance teachers.
This 2022-2023 School year was very successful, from the Financial Literacy Exam my students showed amazing growth with Mastery level of 70.67 and overall rate of 86.3 passing rate.
Which includes Level 4= 7. Level 3 =41. Level 2=23 and Level 1 =4.
From my End of the Year Evaluation received 3's and 4's overall.