Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Faith Johnson

South Delta Middle School
Rolling Fork
1
Certification
23
years of professional experience

Experienced educational leader with over 22 years in K–12 and instructional leadership, specializing in mathematics instruction and curriculum design. Developed standards-based curricula, facilitated professional learning, and implemented research-based initiatives to enhance student outcomes. Focused on creating engaging, student-centered environments that prepare diverse learners for success. Pursuing Adjunct Faculty position to leverage expertise in mathematics and educational leadership to drive student achievement.

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

5 Years 6 Months
South Delta Middle School | 01.2021 - Current
  • Design and deliver rigorous standards-based mathematics instruction that emphasizes conceptual understanding, mathematical discourse, problem-solving, and real-world application for diverse middle school learners.
  • Analyzed formative, benchmark, and state assessment data to identify instructional priorities and develop targeted interventions that improved student academic performance.
  • Analyzed formative, benchmark, and state assessment data to identify instructional priorities, develop targeted interventions, and improve student academic performance.
  • Collaborated with administrators and interdisciplinary teams to enhance instructional practices through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and curriculum alignment, contributing to continuous school improvement initiatives.
  • Partnered with school leadership to implement Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), utilizing data to identify students needing intervention and monitor their academic progress.
  • Served as part-time academic instructional coach, providing instructional leadership, mentoring teachers, facilitating collaborative planning, and supporting the implementation of research-based instructional practices across grade levels.

Academic Instructional Coach

2 Years
South Delta Elementary | 01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed and implemented instructional coaching cycles that included classroom observations, data analysis, collaborative planning, demonstration lessons, and individualized feedback to strengthen instructional effectiveness.
  • Guided teachers in using student achievement data to identify instructional gaps, develop targeted intervention plans, and improve academic outcomes across grade levels.
  • Guided teachers in analyzing student achievement data to identify instructional gaps and develop targeted intervention plans, leading to improved academic outcomes across grade levels.
  • Spearheaded implementation of curriculum resources and instructional technologies, integrating culturally responsive teaching practices to enhance classroom engagement and student learning.
  • Designed teacher learning opportunities focused on differentiated instruction, formative assessment, classroom technology integration, and standards-based lesson design.
  • Strengthened teacher capacity through mentoring, coaching, and facilitation of Professional Learning Communities that promoted collaborative problem-solving and reflective instructional practice.
  • Strengthened teacher capacity through mentoring and coaching, facilitating Professional Learning Communities that fostered collaborative problem-solving and reflective instructional practice.

Assistant Principal

11 Months
South Delta Elementary | 07.2019 - 06.2020
  • Directed daily school operations, coordinating personnel and supervising instructional programs to maintain a safe, productive learning environment.
  • Developed campus supervision plans that enhanced student safety and optimized faculty resource utilization.
  • Developed comprehensive campus supervision plans that maximized student safety, operational efficiency, and effective utilization of faculty resources.
  • Built partnerships with families and community stakeholders through conferences and data presentations to support school improvement initiatives focused on student achievement.
  • Built collaborative partnerships with families and community stakeholders through conferences, data presentations, and school improvement initiatives designed to increase student achievement.

Teacher

14 Years 10 Months
South Delta Elementary | 08.2003 - 06.2018
  • Designed interdisciplinary curriculum integrating mathematics, literacy, science, and technology to enhance student engagement and boost academic achievement.
  • Achieved district recognition for consistently high student performance in Reading and Mathematics.
  • Led grade-level chair activities, coordinated the science fair, co-chaired the reading initiative, and participated in the school leadership team while implementing various campus improvement initiatives.
  • Served as Grade-Level Chair, Science Fair Coordinator, Reading Initiative Co-Chair, and School Leadership Team member while leading numerous campus improvement initiatives.

Education

Education Specialist (ED.S) - Educational Leadership in Principalship

Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | 05.2015

Master Certificate - Educational Technology

DeVry University | Irving | 05.2010

Masters of Arts in Teaching - Elementary Education

Alcorn State University | Lorman, MS | 03.2008

BBA - Computer Information Systems/Insurance/Real Estate

Delta State University | Cleveland, MS | 12.2002

Skills

Mathematics Education
Assessment Design
Data Analysis
Differentiated Instruction
Curriculum development
Curriculum Alignment
Educational Technology
Learning Management Systems
Instructional Leadership
Instructional Coaching
Teacher Mentoring
Professional Learning Communities
Program Development
Strategic initiatives

Certification

  • MS Teacher License-Elementary Education (Grades 4 – 8)
  • MS Teacher License-Business Education (Grades 7 – 12)
  • Master Level Certificate in Educational Technology
  • MS School Administrator (486)
  • Internet Core Competency Certification (IC3)

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher

South Delta Middle School
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Assistant Principal

South Delta Elementary
07.2019 - 06.2020Read More

Academic Instructional Coach

South Delta Elementary
01.2019 - 01.2021Read More

Teacher

South Delta Elementary
08.2003 - 06.2018Read More

Arkansas State University

Education Specialist (ED.S) from Educational Leadership in Principalship
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DeVry University

Master Certificate from Educational Technology
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Alcorn State University

Masters of Arts in Teaching from Elementary Education
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Delta State University

BBA from Computer Information Systems/Insurance/Real Estate
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Faith Johnson