An accomplished highly qualified educator with over 20 years of leadership experience in middle and secondary science educational environments. Successfully committed to building teacher capacity through encouragement and empowerment. Inspiring educators to teach with passion and manage with compassion. Provides rigor and engagement to content curricular and strategically incorporates best practice teaching techniques to enhance daily instruction. A results-oriented leader that is resilient and perseveres when faced with challenges. Inspires and cultivates positive and productive professional relationships with the school and community stakeholders. A dedicated and committed educator that works extremely well in collaborative team environments and manages diverse populations with empathy and professionalism.
Skill Highlights
Educational Leadership and Management
Professional Development and Training
Classroom Management and Student Engagement & Motivation
Effective Written and Oral Communication, Detail-Oriented
Technology proficient in Office Suites, Collaboration, and Communication Tools
Curriculum Planning and Design
Teacher Development and Retention
Cultural Awareness and Diversity Competence
Problem-Solving and Critical/Analytical Thinking
Community Stakeholder Management
Dedicated Work Ethic, Data-driven
Interpersonal Skills
Professionalism
Collaborative Team Player
Flexibility/Adaptability
Creativity
Education and Training
Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VAExpected in – –Bachelor of Science:Biology - GPA:
Coppin State UniversityBaltimore, MDExpected in – –Administrator 1 Leadership Certification Courses :Education Administration - GPA:
Strayer UniversityPrince George's County, MD, Expected in – –Master of Education:Education Leadership - GPA:
Certifications
Advanced Professional Certification in Education (Biology 7-12)
Certified National & International Education Consultant: Classroom Management
Certified National & International Education Consultant: Student Engagement & Motivation (Differentiated Instruction)
Certified Master Screencaster and Genius for Screencastify Technology Program
Certified COVID-19 Contact Tracer
CPR/AED Certified and First Aid
Experience
Nice Systems - Education Consultant Dallas, TX, 05/2018 - Current
Presenter for teachers and administrators at local and state conferences and conventions (Ex. MSEA, VEA, SVEA, PGCPS New Teacher Bootcamp)
Planned, developed, deployed, and maintained robust training programs accomplishing department and facility goals specific to the academic institution
Negotiated presentation dates, prices, and resource materials with training contracts
Coordinate business meetings with administrators and tour various school institutions to observe the diversity of student learning
Aligned training tools, presentations, and various resources with the curriculum design and specific educational needs
Trained internal staff members on administrative processes, work instructions, and procedures to facilitate consistent and seamless student behavior and increase student engagement and motivation
Conducted data analysis to address and minimize problematic behavior and increase instruction time
Evaluated effectiveness of training by surveying trainees and participants to determine training impact
Trained future educators at UMD and UMBC on classroom management
Prince George's County Public School System - Education Specialist in Leadership City, STATE, 08/2006 - Current
PGCPS Advanced Programs of Professional Development Early Adopter and Curriculum Writing Team (February 2021-present)
Master Lead Teacher, Science Department Chair, New Teacher Mentor, and STEM Fair Coordinator (2006-present).
PGCPS High School Science Leadership Team Member (2015-present)
PGCPS Professional Educator Induction Process (PEIP) High School Science Trainer (2011-present)
PGCPS High School Science Curriculum Writer and Editor (2017-present)
PGCPS Presenter and Facilitator for educational workshops on the Next Generation Science Standards (2011-present)
Fairmont Heights High School Leadership Team (2018-present)
Fairmont Heights High School Professional Development Presenter (2015-present)
Fairmont Heights High School Class of 2017 Sponsor (2015-2017)- advised students in the application process for college and career-ready services to receive over 7 million dollars in scholarships
Fairmont Heights High School Biotechnology Academy Coordinator (2015-2017)
FHHS Student-Athlete Academic Success Coach (2015-2017): tutored student-athletes after school and educated parents and students on NCAA eligibility requirements and the scholarship application process
Accokeek Academy Science Educator, Science Coordinator (grades 5-8), and Science Department Chair (2009-2015)
Accokeek Academy Assistant Test Coordinator (2011-2013)
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School Science Coordinator and In-School Suspension Coordinator (2008-2009)
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School Lead Teacher, Department Chair, and STEM Fair Coordinator (2006-2008)
Prince George’s County Public School System - Science Educator (Middle and High School) City, STATE, 08/2006 - Current
Administered standardized ability and achievement tests (Biology HSA, MISA, MCAP, SAT, etc.) and interpreted analytical data
Integrated technology into diverse instructional content on multiple virtual platforms through integrated lessons across the curriculum in STEM
Cultivated collaborative learning environments through differentiated instruction with multiple intelligences to meet each student's unique educational needs
Built life-long learning skills, strong study habits, and test-taking strategies in students to help prepare for higher-level education
Leveraged diverse instructional strategies and hands-on activities to increase student achievement on assessments
Combined discipline plan with effective instructional measures to increase student concentration, engagement, and accountability
Strengthened professional relationships with parents in the community and across disciplines to enhance academic inclusion and cultural diversity
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