Student-focused educator, possessing a strong commitment to the development of students and staff while providing a safe learning environment. Solid team player with a proven track record of collaborating with the school and the local community. Trustworthy professional with superior communication skills to maintain meaningful relationships with all stakeholders.
Skills
Outstanding organization and time management skills.
Strong leadership qualities demonstrated at site level, district, and county
Consistent and effective interpersonal/social skills
Active listening skills, perceptiveness, and ability to identify and focus on goals and improvement strategies
Effectively work with parents
Motivating students
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Student discipline and classroom management
Work History
Principal, Twin Palms High School , 08/2019 - Current Palo Verde Unified School District – City, STATE,
Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families.
Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
Managed all details regarding student discipline.
Oversaw administrative functions such as schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
Mid Cycle WASC Accreditation 2019
Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
Child Welfare and Attendance Director, 08/2019 - Current Palo Verde Unified School District – City, STATE,
Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles to boost program success.
Stayed current on codes and guidelines to maintain compliant program operations in California.
Strengthened community, district, and county services to build Student Attendance Review Board (SARB) team to boost outreach and support services for our students.
Directed and conducted Suspension Meetings and Expulsion Hearings.
Worked closely with parents and families to find appropriate placement for their child.
Coordinated and developed behavioral and rehabilitation plans for individual students including Special Education.
Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
Monitored students' progress and provided students and teachers with assistance in resolving problems.
BTSA/CTI Coach, 08/2010 - 06/2019 Palo Verde Unified School District – City, STATE,
Improve student educational performance through mentoring new teachers.
Worked collaboratively with my assigned Participating Teacher by planning, coaching, problem-solving assistance, facilitating reflective practice, and completing Formative Assessment for California Teachers (FACT) Modules
Support to my Participating Teacher through lesson observation, lesson demonstration, and teaching assistance when needed.
Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time
Math Instructor - Twin Palm High School, 08/2008 - 06/2019 Palo Verde Unified School District – City, STATE,
Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of all students.
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.
Recommended and administered appropriate solutions, sanctions, and discipline for non-compliance to rules and standards for student performance and behavior.
Contributed to positive academic and social tone of school by demonstrating professionalism and enthusiasm for the academic community.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students based on various instructional techniques and technologies.
Maintained safety and security of all youth under care.
Attended Seminars and assisted in WASC Accreditation
Upheld commitment to educational excellence and fostered an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
Gifted and Talented Education Coordinator, 08/2002 - 06/2008 Company Name – City, State,
Received training and certification from California Association for The Gifted to represent Gifted students
Designed program working closely with CAG and CA Dept. of Education
Wrote Categorical GATE grant and received the maximum amount of years allotted, the first time for our district.
Assisting with an administrator in the development of a differentiated instructional program for our district.
Monitoring with administrator the established District and State guidelines for clustering
Establishing a Local School Screening Committee for gifted/talented identification
Disseminating information about District professional development workshops, instructional seminars, and conferences to school staff and parents
Maintaining records of program budget expenditures
Assessing, designing, and implementing local school professional development for staff and parents and maintaining documentation of professional growth; conducting at least two school site GATE parent meetings annually
Taught GATE Program
Education
Administrative Credential: Education Administration, Expected in 06/2020 - National University - La Jolla, CA GPA:
VPSS - Math Tier I And II : Mathematics, Expected in 2014 - San Diego State University - , GPA:
California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential: , Expected in 1999 - San Diego State University - Imperial Valley Campus, GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Communication Disorders, Expected in 1994 - New Mexico State University - Las Cruces, NM GPA:
Accomplishments
Twin Palms Teacher of the Year 2013
PVUSD District Teacher of the Year 2013
California League of High School Region 10 2010-2011 Top 10 Educator of the Year
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