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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary

Successful and passionate school superintendent with 10 years experience as a district and building level administrator. Extensive knowledge and experience in the areas of curriculum and instruction, school finance, operations, community relations, special education, and school improvement.

Leadership and Teaching Experience
Superintendent, 06/2017 to Current
Blue Ridge Executive SearchAtlanta, GEORGIA,
  • Direct and manage all operations of the Tennessee Department of Education State Special School for visually impaired students, grades preK-12, ages 3-22. Services include a day/residential school, district outreach services, and the blind/visually impaired resource center. 180 plus staff, $14.6 million budget
  • Increased opportunities for students by expanding work based learning opportunities, creating strategic partnerships with outside agencies, and building support for the school across the state
  • Increased the number of students served through the reallocation of resources across all divisions (school, outreach, and resource center)
  • Realigned the administrative structure which increased efficiency, enhanced services, and maximized resources including increasing interdepartmental and federal revenues by 63% and expanding the fund balance (reserves) by 100%
  • Significantly improved the school's facilities by restructuring the district operations team, addressing deferred maintenance, and leveraging state resources
  • In collaboration with Trevecca Nazarene University, developed the state's first Teacher of the Visually Impaired endorsement only program
  • Partnered with the Tennessee Departments of Education and Health to develop robust return to school and safety guidelines to address operations during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Led a collaborative effort to develop a comprehensive remote learning plan that addresses the unique learning needs of students with disabilities
Principal, Assistant Principal, District Curriculum Coordinator (ISS), 07/2010 to 06/2017
Department Of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)City, STATE,
  • Served as a building level administrator at all grade levels preK-12 and district curriculum coordinator supporting 17 schools across two military installations
  • As principal, successfully launched a new 21st Century Learning, Teaching, and Leading elementary school. This included blending staff from 2 closing schools to create a cohesive, single culture as well as overseeing the final design and construction stages
  • As principal, led a pilot 21st Century Learning, Teaching and Leading school. This included incorporating 21st instructional practices and project based learning across all grade levels. Saw significant growth in reading, math, and science proficiency (4-16% increases)
  • Addressed and turned around significant climate and culture issues in two schools
  • Successfully led the implementation of new social studies standards and curriculum materials across 17 schools. This included providing large scale trainings, small group professional development, one on one coaching with teachers, and instructional walkthrough feedback for administrators
Social Studies Instructor, High School, 08/2008 to 07/2010
South Atlanta School Of Law And Social JusticeCity, STATE,
  • Designed and taught the law related curriculum at the South Atlanta School for Law and Social Justice
  • Served on the school's leadership team as a general representative and grade level chair
  • Developed strategic partnerships with Turner Broadcasting, Macy's Department Stores and Georgia State School of Law to support the school's Street Law program
  • Assisted in launching a legal pipeline support program
Social Studies Instructor, High School, 08/2006 to 06/2008
East Ridge High SchoolCity, STATE,
  • Taught a variety of social studies courses grades 9-12
  • Served on the school's Small Learning Communities Committee representing the school at a national conference in Chattanooga, TN
  • Provided assistance with public relations duties by developing relationships with local media outlets, drafting press releases, and maintaining a news section of the school's website
Education
: Superintendent Certification Program, Expected in 2015 to Eastern Kentucky University - Richmond, KY
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Ed.D.: Educational Leadership, Expected in 2013 to Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA
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Ed.S.: Curriculum and Instruction, Expected in 2010 to Lincoln Memorial University - Harrogate, TN
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M.Ed.: Educational Leadership, Expected in 2008 to National Louis University - Chicago, IL
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Bachelor of Science: Political Science, Expected in 2002 to Tennessee State University - Nashville, TN
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Certifications

Commonwealth of Kentucky

  • Superintendent, Principal, Social Studies (Rank 1)

State of Tennessee

  • Superintendent, Principal, Social Studies, Special Education Modified K-12

State of Georgia

  • Educational Leadership (p-12), Social Studies (multiple), Special Education (multiple)
State of Illinois 
  • General Administrative K-12, Superintendent K-12
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Publications
 Combating Teacher Turnover, Howe's Now, Vol. 20, Number 1 (Fall 2017)
 Mentoring:  A Grounded Theory Study Examining How the Relationship Between the Mentor and Mentee Becomes Mutually Beneficial​, Dissertation (2013)
Professional and Civic Affiliations

Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents

American Association of School Administrators

Council of the Schools for the Blind-National Board Member

Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development 
Trevecca Nazarene University School of Education Advisory Board
Old Hickory Credit Union-Board Selection Committee
Lions Club International 
Donelson-Hermitage Chamber of Commerce
 


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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • Liberty University
  • Lincoln Memorial University
  • National Louis University
  • Tennessee State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Superintendent
  • Principal, Assistant Principal, District Curriculum Coordinator (ISS)
  • Social Studies Instructor, High School
  • Social Studies Instructor, High School

Degrees

  • Ed.D.
  • Ed.S.
  • M.Ed.
  • Bachelor of Science

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