Experience

Manatee High School
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Dean of Students

  • Aug 2021 - Present


School District of Manatee County

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dean Of Students Haile Middle School

  • Sep 2017 - Aug 2020

  • 2019-20 Collaborated, planned and developed a Nationally recognized S.A.V.E (Students Against Violence Everywhere) Promise Club • School year 2018-19 school rating improved from a B to an A• Assist in the development of guidelines for proper student conduct, disciplinary policies, and procedures that ensure a safe and orderly environment. • Design short-and long-range plans related to student discipline and school safety using current research, performance data, and feedback from staff, students, parents and community agencies. • Use technology resources effectively.• Maintain comprehensive files on each student requiring disciplinary action and maintain records for adults. • Complete investigative and due-process procedures to include disciplinary action consistent with District Code of Student Conduct. • Collect, review, and analyze discipline data. Implement strategies with parents, students, and teachers to facilitate student behavior change. • Use relevant student information, i.e., Individual Education Plan (IEP), as an integral part of recommendations for suspension and expulsion. • Maintain visibility and accessibility on the school campus and at school-related activities and events during work day.• Supervise the orderly movement and safety of transportation on school grounds.

• Testing Administrator Horizons Academy Alternative School (Grades 3-12)

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2018

  • Rated “Maintained” for the 1st time in school history by the State of Florida for Alternative Education for the past two years• Improved school testing percentage from 62% (2015-16 SY) to 82% (2016-17 SY) number of students that were tested on the (FSA) Florida State Assessments in Math, Reading and Writing• 2016-17 ePIE School Business Partner Coordinator of the Year for Manatee County• Created and implemented a New Teacher Mentoring Program• Attended and collaborated SAC Meetings• Attended and chaired school improvement meetings (SIP)• Chaired, lead, inspired, modeled and collaborated in department and grade level meetings for Elementary, Middle and High School Teams• Attended community functions to network and recruit external business partners• Attended and collaborated in School Leadership Team meetings• Developed a testing team comprised of Testing Coordinator and Certified Teachers• Conducted professional development workshops for assessments for the Elementary, Middle School and High School classroom teachers• Communicated through school email, teacher planning blocks, and one-on-ones before and after school with teachers to inform about assessments• Developed a bi-weekly meeting with Department Heads about assessments, assessment materials, data, instructional support and practice assessments• Created two working classrooms for FSA assessments to accommodate Elementary, Middle and High School students and teachers• Separated Main Campus and LIFE and TAPP students for all assessments this school year. In other words, all students will test at the school they are assigned to versus testing just on Main Campus like past assessment experiences• Collaborated with Lesson Planning for Teachers who were first year teachers in the County with FOCUS, progress reports, classroom lessons, PDP's, gradebook, parent logs, and other teacher administrative deadlines throughout the school year.