ROBERT E. HASKETT, JR
Natchez
Summary
Current School Administrator with 18 years of experience in Louisiana public school. All 18 years have been serving the students and parents of Concordia Parish School District. Dedicated and goal-driven professional educator with the passion to enhance the learning of all students. Demonstrated skill set includes communicating with diverse learning groups, setting priorities, and working as part of a team. I am known as an educational leader with a proven track record of driving academic success and fostering a collaborative school environment. Expertise in curriculum development, staff training, and student engagement. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-driven approach that aligns with institutional goals and changing educational needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal
Vidalia Junior High School
Vidalia, Louisiana
01.2023 - Current
- Serve as the Instructional leader for a junior high school serving 300 students and 40 faculty and staff, ensuring alignment with district curriculum and parish/state wide assessments.
- Created and led the Instructional leadership team with strategies that improved data analysis understanding, classroom walkthrough and content lead coaching.
- Supervised, evaluated, and developed teachers and instructional staff to improve instructional quality and student achievement.
- Collaborate with district instructional leaders to implement curriculum initiatives, and assessments.
- Established a school culture grounded in accountability, discipline, and high expectations for students, staff and parents.
- Supervise and evaluate teachers using the Louisiana Educator Rubric.
- Vidalia Junior High School Performance Score increased from 60.5-68.1 under my leadership.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for school operations.
- Established instructional practices driven through statistical performance data.
Secondary Academic Coach/Principal of Discipline at Vidalia Junior High
Concordia Parish School Board
Vidalia, Louisiana
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Assist the Director of Secondary Education with gathering district Curriculum Data.
- Assist the Superintendent, Director of Secondary Education, and District Supervisors with district-wide learning walks/observations.
- Monitored district-wide Professional Learning Committees (PLCs).
- Implemented district-wide Mastery View Predictive Assessment (Mastery Connect).
- Monitored 6th-12th grade textbooks and Tier 1 curriculum materials.
- Monitored teacher's use of best practices district-wide with the National Institute of Excellent Teaching (NIET).
- Monitored student progress through assessments, providing actionable feedback to drive improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers to align instructional methods with individual student goals and learning styles.
- Coordinated with other academic coaches to share resources, ideas, and best practices for successful coaching strategies.
- Led curriculum development initiatives to enhance instructional quality and student engagement.
Principal
Ferriday Junior High School
Ferriday, LA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Supervised 30 staff members and 225 students
- Supervised school personnel in monitoring performance, providing for professional growth, and achieving overall school objectives
- Fostered collaborative relationships among faculty to promote a positive school culture.
- Led curriculum development initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Enhanced safety protocols, creating secure and welcoming school environment for students and staff.
Assistant Principal/Interim Principal
Vidalia Upper Elementary
Vidalia, LA
06.2017 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with educators to enhance instructional strategies and improve student engagement.
- Developed and implemented school-wide initiatives to promote positive behavior and improve school culture.
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Fostered a safe learning environment by collaborating with security personnel and implementing safety protocols throughout the campus.
- Assisted with compliance efforts for fire and other safety regulations.
9-12 Social Studies
Ferriday High School
Ferriday, LA
06.2007 - 06.2017
- Taught 9th Grade World Geography, 10th Grade Civics, and 12th Grade World History
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Facilitated collaborative discussions that encouraged critical thinking and civic engagement among students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
Education
27 Additional Graduate Hours - School Counseling
University of the Southwest
Hobbs, New MexicoMS - Educational Administration
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA12.2012
BS - Secondary Education with a concentration in Social Studies, History
Southern University A&M College
Baton Rouge, La12.2006
Skills
- Classroom Evaluation
- Student Discipline and Safety
- Teacher Collaboration Leadership
- Instructional Leadership
- Educational Staff Supervision
- School Culture & Student Development
- School Administration
- Teacher Effectivness
Accomplishments
2022 Concordia Parish School Board Middle School Principal of the Year
Certification
Educational Leadership EDL 2 642403 (K-12)
Social Studies (Louisiana Department of Education) 6-12
Timeline
Principal
Vidalia Junior High School
01.2023 - Current
Secondary Academic Coach/Principal of Discipline at Vidalia Junior High
Concordia Parish School Board
07.2022 - 01.2023
Principal
Ferriday Junior High School
07.2021 - 07.2022
Assistant Principal/Interim Principal
Vidalia Upper Elementary
06.2017 - 07.2021
9-12 Social Studies
Ferriday High School
06.2007 - 06.2017
MS - Educational Administration
University of Scranton
BS - Secondary Education with a concentration in Social Studies, History
Southern University A&M College
27 Additional Graduate Hours - School Counseling
University of the Southwest
Honors and Awards
Concordia Parish School Board Middle School Principal of the Year 2022, Louisiana Department of Education-Principal Fellowship 2024-2025