EXPERIENCED EFFECTIVE EDUCATOR…dedicated to achieving success while inspiring leaders with an insatiable passion for learning and service.________________________________________Visionary Leader, Bridge Builder, Accredited Educator with integrity and 37 years of experience in establishing systematic achievement along with the expertise in securing the necessary resources to implement effective programs. SUMMARY OF CAPABILITIES• An Enthusiastic, Creative, Passionate Educator, Mentor and Advisor who believe that all children can learn and thrive in an environment that is stimulating, comforting, challenging and meets the needs of their unique talents and abilities.• Certified in the specialized areas of General Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, Earth/Space Science and Educational Leadership.• Instructional Leadership utilized in a balanced blend of motivational and targeted instructional methodologies to enhance curricula focused on the three ‘R’s - rigor, relevancy, and relationships. • Community Engagement by collaborating closely with parents, business, and the community throughout career, resulting in repeated success securing elevated levels of civic involvement.• Leverage Resources and Strategic Collaborations by facilitating collaborative partnerships with municipal leaders and business partners to encourage increased stakeholder involvement and strong community alliances.• Utilizes a Compelling Visionary Approach to Consistency to assist individuals past the threshold of not-knowing to knowing to develop their capabilities to the fullest.