Dynamic and results-driven educational leader with over twenty-two years of progressive experience in K-12 education, including seven years as an Assistant Principal. Proven track record fostering academic excellence, driving data informed instruction, and cultivating a positive school culture rooted in equity, collaboration, and high expectations. Skilled in staff development, instructional leadership, student support services, and stakeholder engagement. Adept at leading strategic initiatives that improve student outcomes and promote continuous school improvement. Committed to supporting teachers, inspiring students, and building relations to ensure every leaner thrives. ready to bring visionary leadership, a growth mindset, and a deep commitment to student success to the principalship.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Administrator
Vicksburg Warren School District
07.2017 - Current
Instructional Leadership
Support the implementation of curriculum and instructional programs.
Analyze student achievement data to guide instructional decisions.
Conduct classroom observations and provide feedback to teachers.
Collaborate with teachers to improve instructional strategis and student learning outcomes.
Student-Discipline and Behavior
Created a school-wide discipline ladder.
Aid in developing implementing school-wide behavior expectations.
Address student behavior issues using restorative and equitable practices.
Worked with students, teachers, and families to resolve disciplinary matters.
Maintain accurate and confidential student discipline records.
School Operations and Safety
Assist in the development and enforcement of school policies and procedures.
Supervise daily school operations, including arrival, dismissal, and transitions.
Coordinate emergency drills and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Staff Support and Development
Assist with teacher evaluations and professional development planning.
Mentor new teachers and support staff with instructional practices and classroom management.
Facilitate professional learning communities and department meetings.
Family and Community Engagement
Support school events, parent conferences, and community partnerships.
Address parent concerns and support family-school relationships.
School Culture and Climate
Assist with implementing Leader In Me to support social-emotional learning and student well-being.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and respectful school environment.
Administrative Support
Assist the principal in school planning and decision making.
Participated in leadership team meetings and school improvement planning.
Assisted with any other duties deemed necessary by my school administrator.
Compliance Reporting
Maintained school fixed asset to ensure we are compliant with the district and state.
Assisted with the completion of meeting end of the year administrative standards.
School Administrator
HOLMES COUNTY SCHOOLS
06.2012 - 06.2017
Conducted assigned Professional Learning Communities and Professional Development sessions.
Lead and guide over 65 faculty and staff members in developing and implementing standards based instruction
Maintain state mandated Title I box
Evaluated teacher performance by conducting formal and informal observations.
Conducted routine data meetings to ensure academic success.
Modeled classrooms lesson to promote teacher retention.
Plan and conduct meetings for the Teacher Support Team and Positive Behavior Intervention Support.
Developed a plan and implemented the arrival and dismissal procedures.
Assist with the day to day operations of the school
Assist with any other duties deemed necessary by the school principal.
Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
EDUCATOR
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2003 - 06.2012
Prepared course objectives and outline for course of study, following curriculum guidelines and requirements of state and school
Attended staff meetings, served on committees, and attended workshops and in-service training activities
Evaluated student performance and discussed pupil academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents
Prepared outline of instructional program, lesson plans, and established course goals
Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress and makes suggestions for improvement
Conducted classes, workshops, and demonstrations to teach principles, techniques, procedures, and methods of designated subject
Served as Leadership team member for five consecutive years and lead teacher for five years
PAYROLL -ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK
MCI WORLD COM
07.2001 - 06.2002
Calculated accounting and other numerical data, such as amounts customers owe, sales totals, and inventory data, using calculating machine
Posted totals to records and prepared bill and invoice to be sent to customers, using billing machine
Reviewed and checked work of subordinates such as reports, recorded, and applications for accuracy and content, and corrected errors
Prepared, maintained, and submitted reports and records, such as budgets and operational and personnel reports
Evaluated records for accuracy of balanced, postings, calculations, and other records pertaining to business and operating transactions and reconciled, and notes discrepancies
Performed financial calculations such as amounts due, balanced, discounts, equity, and principal
Education
EDUCATION SPECIALIST - EDUCATION LEADERSHIP
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE
Clinton, MS
01.2011
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION - TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY
Jackson, MS
01.2005
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY
Jackson, MS
01.2003
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION