School Administrator
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I am a highly effective leader and manager with a proven track record of leading and managing teams of educators and professionals. As an effective communicator, I have the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, staff, and students. For over 20 years, I have been working in the field of education in the United States and abroad.
I am the school Assistant Principal at Sunrise Academy, a private school grades K-12 overseeing activities kindergarten through twelfth grade, leading staff and students to set goals and ensure objectives are met. Previously, I worked in the GCC as a teacher at Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, Ministry of Education, Al Mizhar American Academy with Taaleem in Dubai, and at Ajial Bilingual School in Kuwait.
Also, I am a Professor at several colleges. At Excelsior University, I teach undergraduate students in the Liberal Arts Capstones in the Psychology Department and received a faculty award nomination for Outstanding Support for Student Success, Retention, and Completion. At Seminole State College, I teach English to adults new to America in the English Language Institute.
As a school leader, I assist teachers in identifying and securing resources necessary to develop rigorous, engaging lessons, and lead efforts to vertically align standards and pacing. Through effective instructional strategies and dialogue with teachers, I participate in district efforts to develop a vision for the school year, following action steps and performance measures. Involving all modes of learning using higher-order critical thinking, and multiple intelligences promotes a wide range of learning styles and retention.
Using data for assessment and curriculum planning based on the Florida standards, I assist teachers in analysis and interpretation, to identify strengths and needs in both the instructional program and individual students.
Nova Southeastern University, Florida, 2022
Masters of Business Administration & Human Resource Management
University of Phoenix, Florida, 2010
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education & Early Childhood
University of South Florida, Florida, 1992
Daytona State College, Florida, 1990
Florida Department of Education Certificate
Educational Leadership K-12
Elementary Education K-6
Exceptional Student Education K-12
Reading Endorsement K-12
ESL-ESOL English K-12
Business Education 6-12