Transformed an underperforming Title I school andincreased student proficiency levels from 11% to 36%,earning the school’s first successful school accountability rating within the first year Provide operational leadership and manage $1.3 million budget, allocating resources to enhance school improvement efforts and build staff capacity Organize parent and student engagement activities, contributing to a 34% increase in participation

Assist agencies with developing solutions to address operational and leadership deficiencies; enhance profits/outcomes, and strengthen faculty and staff skill set levels Provide audit/compliance support, technical assistance, workshops to meet state accreditation, career readiness, nutrition standards for 10 agencies

Formulate and administer a comprehensive program of career and technical educationMaintain close working relationships with community and state agencies and area business, industries, and labor organizations in order to provide training consistent with needsContinuously appraise and evaluate the total career and technical program to achieve the established goals of providing the opportunity for students to prepare for gainful employmentMaintain current knowledge of all… Show more Formulate and administer a comprehensive program of career and technical educationMaintain close working relationships with community and state agencies and area business, industries, and labor organizations in order to provide training consistent with needsContinuously appraise and evaluate the total career and technical program to achieve the established goals of providing the opportunity for students to prepare for gainful employmentMaintain current knowledge of all pertinent rules and regulations affecting career and technical education.Assume responsibility for the collection, review, and submission of all forms and reports relative to CTE to state agenciesSupervise and evaluate all instructional personnel in the CTE program areaMake recommendations for long-term adjustments, changes, additions, and deletions in the career and technical education program to meet changing job trends and needsAssist in the recruitment and screening of CTE teachersMaintain and inventory CTE equipment as listed in the Equipment Management Tracking System (EMTS) Show less

Provided direct, critical feedback in daily individual meetings to eight members on their teaching, lesson plans, and classroom managementConducted interesting and well-paced food service lessons using a variety of instructional techniques, strategies and materials appropriately aligned to the objectives and competencies of the MS Culinary Arts curriculum framework and National Restaurant Association Foodservice Management programUsed current research, student performance data… Show more Provided direct, critical feedback in daily individual meetings to eight members on their teaching, lesson plans, and classroom managementConducted interesting and well-paced food service lessons using a variety of instructional techniques, strategies and materials appropriately aligned to the objectives and competencies of the MS Culinary Arts curriculum framework and National Restaurant Association Foodservice Management programUsed current research, student performance data, feedback from school administration, industry leaders, and other stakeholders to make key updates and improvements to the Culinary Arts programSupervised a student-operated on-site restaurant; integrate related food service activities for on-the-job training experienceConducted brainstorming sessions to inspire students to set career/life goals, develop leadership skills, and pursue active roles in FCCLA Show less