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Developed lesson plans, student assessments, and instructions to ensure ideal learning. Orchestrated classroom management and best practices. Recommended educational strategies and tools for success. Communicated with students, parents, faculty, and staff. Concurrently supported educational administration functions for Principal and Assistant Principal, including teacher observations, instructional modeling, and continuing staff development.Activities & Achievements:• Improved teacher morale and retention with on-campus teacher-mentor initiative.• Enhanced community awareness and attendance with college and career event effort.• Created professional development program for reading and writing across the curriculum.• Evaluated impact of student learning objectives on student achievement.• Prepared design of STAAR Test Prep Academy for Science at Lincoln Junior High.• Analyzed campus programs and requirements on Site-Based Decision Making Committee.• Recognized as Teacher of Influence by a high-performing student at graduation.

Developed lesson plans, student assessments, and instructions to ensure ideal learning. Orchestrated classroom management and best practices. Recommended educational strategies and tools for success. Communicated with students, parents, faculty, and staff. Assessed professional development needs and determined training opportunities. Allocated funds, time, and resources for projects and programs. Served as Science Department Chair offering plans and budgets for department activities. Disaggregated student data and designed benchmark tests. Deployed curricula and lesson plans for individuals and groups to drive improvement. Supervised 5 teachers as 8th Grade Team Leader. Acted as Teacher Mentor for new personnel. Resolved issues across departments and levels.Activities & Achievements:• Boosted student performance on state science test from 54% to 70% passing.• Facilitated coaching in-services as School Improvement Plan Facilitator & Trainer.• Identified campus needs and delivered data reports as Summer Planning Academy Trainer.• Evaluated campus programs as President of Site-Based Decision-Making Committee.• Hand-selected as campus Substitute Testing Coordinator.• Addressed district-wide concerns on Superintendent's Advisory Committee.• Formulated improvement plans on District Effectiveness Improvement Committee.

Developed lesson plans, student assessments, and instructions to ensure ideal learning. Orchestrated classroom management and best practices. Recommended educational strategies and tools for success. Communicated with students, parents, faculty, and staff. Activities & Achievements:• Science Department Chair• Site-Based Decision-Making Committee• Campus Leadership Team• Student Council Sponsor

While working at Shell Oil my responsibilities included mail delivery, receptionist relief, special projects for Shell Credit, and managing accounts for various plants and refineries.