Experience

Miles College

• United States
• Education Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Jan 2013 - Present



Jefferson County Child Development Council, Inc.

• Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Executive Director, Head Start- Early Head Start Director

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2012

  As Executive Director of this non-profit Head Start-Early Head Start agency, I was responsible for communicaiton, including interaction with the governing bodies, Executive Board, Policy Council, providers (teachers),and parents. I was resposible for program planning, self-assessment, community relations and advocacy. As Executive Director of this non-profit Head Start-Early Head Start agency, I was responsible for communicaiton, including interaction with the governing bodies, Executive Board, Policy Council, providers (teachers),and parents. I was resposible for program planning, self-assessment, community relations and advocacy.



Miles College

• United States
• Education Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Professor of Early Childhood /Elementary Education

  • Jul 2006 - Jan 2010

  Worked as Assistant Professor to prepare Miles teacher candidates to become effective and highly qualified classroom teachers. Worked closely with the Division Chair of Education to ensure that accreditations for SAC and NCATE are met and maintained. Worked as Assistant Professor to prepare Miles teacher candidates to become effective and highly qualified classroom teachers. Worked closely with the Division Chair of Education to ensure that accreditations for SAC and NCATE are met and maintained.



Lipscomb Elementary School (K-5)

• Jefferson County School System (Alabama)

• Principal

  • Jul 2004 - Jul 2006

  Elementary school principal: Assumes the responsibilities of being an ARI (Alabama Reading Initiative)Demonstration Site. Prepare and administer the local school budget Effectively utilizes the staff by making assignments which capitalize on the strength of the individual Organize the school to provide the best instructional program possible for the student body. Responsible for all administrative duties Elementary school principal: Assumes the responsibilities of being an ARI (Alabama Reading Initiative)Demonstration Site. Prepare and administer the local school budget Effectively utilizes the staff by making assignments which capitalize on the strength of the individual Organize the school to provide the best instructional program possible for the student body. Responsible for all administrative duties



Brighton Middle School (K-8)

• Jefferson County School System (Alabama)

• Principal

  • Jul 2000 - Jul 2004

  Assumes the responsibility of administering the local school unit in the line staff relationship under the direction of the superintendent of schools, in accordance with the policies adopted by the school board. Organizes the school to provide the most effective instructional program possible for the student body. Assumes the responsibility of administering the local school unit in the line staff relationship under the direction of the superintendent of schools, in accordance with the policies adopted by the school board. Organizes the school to provide the most effective instructional program possible for the student body.



Fultondale Elementary School (K-6)

• Jefferson County School System (Alabama)

• Assistant Principal

  • Jun 1997 - Jul 2000

  As Assistant Principal my duties included discipline of students, inventory of textbooks, Parent Communciation,transportation and scheduling. As Assistant Principal my duties included discipline of students, inventory of textbooks, Parent Communciation,transportation and scheduling.



West Jefferson Elementary School (K-6)

• Jefferson County School System (Alabama)

• Kindergarten Teacher

  • Sep 1977 - Jun 1997

  As a Kindergarten teacher my duties included planning lessons in various academic, developmental, artistic and recreational activities. As a classroom teacher it was my responsibility to provide the most effective classroom instructions to meet the need of my students. As a Kindergarten teacher my duties included planning lessons in various academic, developmental, artistic and recreational activities. As a classroom teacher it was my responsibility to provide the most effective classroom instructions to meet the need of my students.