I am an academic and transformational leader with three years as a K-12 Principal and one year as a 7-12 Principal. Professional educator in Physical Education and Health instruction with superior communication and team building abilities. I am an enthusiastic Principal motivated to improve relationships among teachers, staff, parents, and students. I am friendly, outgoing, and able to relate to people of all backgrounds and socioeconomic levels. I am a dedicated leader with students as my number one priority.
Skills
Modeling Positive Leadership
Relationship Building
Decision Making
Verbal and Written Communication
Active Listening
Student and Teacher Motivation
Effective Time Management
Attention to Detail
Documentation and Reporting
Data Analysis
Work History
08/2019 to Current
7-12 PrincipalGrundy County R-V – City, STATE,
Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards
Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers
Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnel's positive interaction with students and families
Oversaw administrative functions such as schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness
08/2016 to 06/2019
K-12 Principal/Athletic DirectorTina-Avalon R-II – City, STATE,
Interviewed, hired, supervised and assisted all school employees and offered feedback through positive methods
Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home
Planned, implemented, monitored and assessed classroom instructional programs
Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events
Supervised student information, including grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals
08/2012 to 05/2016
K-6 Physical Education/CoachCarrollton R-VII – City, STATE,
Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety
Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes
Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises
Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds
Coached MS/HS Football, MS Football, and HS Baseball
08/2008 to 05/2012
6-12 Physical Education/CoachCrest Ridge R-VII – City, STATE,
Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety
Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness
Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways
Coached MS/HS Football and HS Head Baseball Coach
Education
Expected in 06/2019
Education Specialist in Administration (Ed.S.): Educational Leadership JessicaWoods University - Fulton, MO GPA:
Expected in 05/2013
Master of Education in Administration (MEd): Education Leadership JessicaWoods University - Fulton, MO GPA:
Expected in 05/2008
Bachelor of Science: Physical Education University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg, MO GPA:
Additional Information
In both districts, I have served as the LEA for Special Education meetings. I assist our Special Education director on planning, implementing and assuring protocol is being followed
I have scheduled all substitute teachers for both districts I have served
I serve as the High School curriculum coordinator. I work with our Superintendent to ensure quality professional development is offered to our teachers and staff. I also have worked with the Central and Northwest regional RPDC representatives to plan, schedule, and provide out-of-district professional development for all teachers
I served as the district transportation director at Tina-Avalon and currently assist the Superintendent with the same duties at Grundy County. I also hold all credentials to operate all school buses including buses with air brakes. I have headed and assisted the scheduling of all trips (athletic, activity, etc.) for our teams, groups, and classes
I am currently a Basketball official for MSHSAA. With this role I have had the opportunity to meet and collaborate with many different administrators, coaches, and communities. Basketball officiating allows me to work with a variety of administrators with scheduling and contract obligations. Working as a basketball official also has allowed me to wok with students and coaches about different aspects of the game. I have been evaluated numerous times in my three year career as an official and have had many positive comments about my ability to call the game efficiently and in a calm, controlled manner
Accomplishments
I have implemented programs and procedures to greatly improve the overall operations of each school district that I have been a leader in. Programs and procedures I have helped implement include:
Grundy County: Worked with SOCS, website support company, to create a district website. This allowed me to work closely with our school business teacher in creating a website for our district that was non-existent. Working with SOCS, we also created a school district app
Grundy County: Created a Facebook page in order to showcase what our students and teachers are accomplishing
Grundy County: Worked with our business education teacher on re-branding our school mascot/image
Grundy County: Re-structured our "stucco" to create a more student-driven leadership team. "PEP" was created using student and teacher feedback
Grundy County/Tina-Avalon: Modified the MS/HS schedule to increase student success by offering courses to better align with their goals and to offer critical intervention time
Tina-Avalon: Reached out to local bank to support the cost of Textcaster to help with school communication. BTC Bank (Carrollton) agreed to sponsor our Textcaster program
Tina-Avalon: Created and collaborated with a teacher committee to install SW-PBS K-12. This created a more positive environment for our students and teachers
Tina-Avalon: Integrated "Pathways Reading Program. Attended training with elementary teachers to increase student reading phonics success
Tina-Avalon: Initiated the school districts 1:1 technology enhancement. Worked with Superintendent and BOE to integrate Chromebooks and iPads for all students. Attended Google training to help enhance the administrative aspects of 1:1
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