Harvard Graduate School of Education

University of Phoenix

2006- 2008

Southern University A & M College

Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge

Rainier Beach High School

Assistant Principal at Renton School District

The assistant principal is primarily responsible for working closely with students, parents, and staff to promote and ensure the well-being and achievement of students from diverse ethnic, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds within the context of the school’s mission and goals. 

This building management position is directly responsible for the administration and leadership in areas such as student services, pupil management, curricular programs and staff development. The assistant principal is supervised and evaluated by the principal. 

The essential job duties are as follows: 

Provide leadership, vision, and inspiration to staff and students; promote a belief system and values driven culture of equity and excellence, setting high expectations for all students, particularly those who have traditionally been vulnerable to failure 

Partner with principal to focus on instruction and closing the achievement gap 

Create a sense of family by working with students and the community to collaborate with staff and parents to develop recommendations and ensure a school climate that effectively promotes powerful teaching and learning experiences for each and every child 

Supervise and evaluate staff, supervise events, activities, lunchroom, and campus 

Administrator of discipline policies, special programs, state reporting, and building staff development 

Promote best practices in student learning and accelerating student achievement for diverse student populations

Seattle Public Schools

High School Assistant Principal

Came back to Seattle Public Schools in a new position.

Renton School District

Assistant Principal

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Miss Plus America Elite

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Teacher

Communities In Schools of Washington

SIte Director

Data analysis of Early Warning Indicators for student drop out and retention efforts. Marshals resources necessary to address the social and emotional needs of the students who are at risk of dropping out of school. Implementation of Diplomas Now project, which is a nation wide school reform model. In collaboration with school leadership help identify off-track youth and develops, implement and sustain comprehensive, targeted and customized strategies to get them back on track.

Communities In Schools

School Success Coordinator

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Administrative Intern

Dean of Students/Activities Director 2008 - 2010
Work with counselors and tutors to establish development plans for those students showing signs of academic struggle. Proactively evaluate the overall effectiveness of the programs developed with counselors and tutors. Responsible for implementing strategies that will motivate and inspire students to succeed and stay in school also expected to monitor student attendance rates and ensure they remain high. Also responsible for all school activities such as prom, dances and other social events. Work with senior administration officials to evaluate teacher performance and offer other supervisory duties as needed by the principal.

Language Arts Department Head 2007-2009
Communicates with faculty, staff, students and university administrators; schedules meetings; manages confidential material. Excellent oral and written communication skills, accurate attention to detail, advanced computing skills in the use of word processing, database, spreadsheet software packages and web related technology. 

High School English and Drama Teacher
Create rigorous and useful lesson plans that focus on reading comprehension, the six writing traits and grammar, and understanding the many facets of literature. All while maintaining classroom structure and an environment that is conducive to learning for all.

Dean of Students

Language Arts Department Head 2007-2010
Communicates with faculty, staff, students and university administrators; schedules meetings; manages confidential material. Excellent oral and written communication skills, accurate attention to detail, advanced computing skills in the use of word processing, database, spreadsheet software packages and web related technology. 

High School English and Drama Teacher
Create rigorous and useful lesson plans that focus on reading comprehension, the six writing traits and grammar, and understanding the many facets of literature. All while maintaining classroom structure and an environment that is conducive to learning for all.

Teacher/ Literacy coach

Provide opportunities for students to enhance their Advanced Placement English skills. Perform a variety of business, educational, and community service duties with all students. Effectively communicate, orally and in writing, necessary information and ideas to staff, students and parents.

East Baton Rouge Parish School

High School AP English Teacher

Develops, directs, and evaluates programs. Monitors and evaluates operations, programs, processes and/or practices for quality and effectiveness; makes recommendations for improvement. Represents the agency with federal, state, and local government units, in the media, or with private organizations. Monitors agency or program budget including revenues, expenditures and budget projection, etc. Supervises subordinate personnel including: hiring, determining workload and delegating assignments, training, monitoring and evaluating performance, and initiating corrective or disciplinary actions.

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