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23 Schools (K-12), 9 schools (7-12) serving approximately 17,000 students.Streamlined data visualization processes to enhance curriculum planning and support targeted interventions.Developed sustainable systems for student support using “Whole Student Data,” improving scheduling, support groups, and interventions.Provided ongoing support and training for building administrators (grades 7-12) on implementing MTSS systems and processes.Trained teachers and administrators on platforms such as “Restart Readiness” and Branching Minds, helping them utilize student data to guide Tier 1, 2, and 3 instruction.Presented on student support and intervention strategies at the 2022 AMLE Conference and the 2021 “League of Innovative Schools.”

Interim Asst. Principal at Lakota West High SchoolFocus on supporting Intervention Specialists, Counselors and school psychologists through their IEP/ETR/504s.Focus on data collection to drive Tier 1 instruction around state tested subject areas.

Managed and developed training programs and channels to support Franchise Partners and Trainers in successfully operating their businesses.Coordinated and facilitated Burn University, a core training program, and revamped its curriculum to better meet the needs of Franchise Partners and Head Trainers.Worked closely with the CEO and VP of Operations to implement new processes, standards, and guidelines for training methods and operations.Managed operations and marketing efforts for five Burn Boot Camp locations, handling payroll, expenses, and performance management for six direct reports.Trained franchisees and staff on company-wide technology platforms, ensuring adherence to processes and desired outcomes.

- Daily collaboration with core teachers to create lessons for students with special needs to connect with school wide curriculum. - Developing daily lesson plans to assist students with grasping material. - Constructing and implementing individualized education plans (IEP) per student on caseload.

Growth and Development focused

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