Katrina R. Hardin

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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

Educational consultant, professor, academic coach, curriculum designer,

program specialist

SUMMARY

This innovative instructor is seeking a position as an educational

consultant, program specialist, curriculum developer, academic coach, or

adjunct professor or full time faculty position for a college or university

both online and ground for a school district or company. A highly

motivated, results-oriented education professional with a strong track

record of student academic success and achievement that is dedicated and

dependable as a support system for all generations of learners. A highly

qualified instructor and facilitator with 15 years of education experience

in following and creating writing curricula and instruction, training and

presenting for staff and professional development, and who creates

strategic mind-blowing lessons for instruction and training. I am

passionate about teaching in every capacity in life. I am a true life-long

learner with the goal of experiencing as much as I can so I can teach as

much as I can. I adopted the motto, "We Enter To Learn, and Exit To

Serve!

Key skills include:

Leadership/Coaching Communication Presentation Development

Effective Instructor Team Building Implementation

Problem solving Trainer/Professional Curriculum Developer

Data analysis Development Document Creator

Writing Instructor Strategic Planning Research

PROVEN ABILITIES AND RESULTS

LEADERSHIP

. Department Chair/ Grade Level Chair. Managed staff of 12.

. Established positive relationship with teachers through strong ethics and

honest communication.

. Modeled academic lessons and presented strategies and lesson for

professional development

. Gained success and met goals using precise planning and execution of

plans.

. Curriculum developer for writing instruction for middle schools

TEACHING

. Served as a Mentor for at-risk students with specific youth in need of a

strong role model.

. Writing Coach for elementary school

. Facilitated training and professional development for audiences of up to

35; designed presentations and delivered content to educate teachers,

parents, and other professionals on new curriculum, best practices,

classroom management, and implementation plans.

. Through effective coaching skills improved academic scores for state exam

in reading, writing, math, and science.

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Curriculum Development

. Created a writing curriculum to integrate all subjects (middle grades)

. Created a writing curriculum for elementary writing based on standards

tested for the state exam

. Created a Survivor Game that covers all subjects for testing review

. Created numerous PowerPoint and Prezi presentations to teach various

skills

. Created numerous PowerPoint and Prezi presentations for professional

development training

EXPERIENCE

Elementary/ Middle School Teacher

ROCKDALE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Conyers, GA

Elementary School Teacher 4th grade 8/11 to 8/14 (3 Years)

Middle School Teacher 7th grade (ELA Department Chair/Trainer and

Presenter) 8/08 to 5/11

Elementary School Teacher

GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Suwannee, GA

Elementary School Teacher 5th grade 8/07 to 5/08

Elementary School Teacher

DEKALB COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Stone Mountain, GA Elementary School Teacher

4th & 5th grade (Writing Coach/ Presenter) 8/05 to 5/07)

Middle School Teacher

DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Dallas, TX

Elementary School Teacher 5th grade (ELA Department & Grade Chair/ Trainer

and Presenter) 8/99 to 6/03

Middle School Teacher 6th grade (Curriculum

Creator/Presenter/Facilitator/Trainer) 8/03 to 6/05

EDUCATION

Bachelor Degree '98 Mass Media Arts/Public Relations Aug '92 - Jan '98

Morris Brown College

GPA: 2.80

Master Degree (COMPLETED '10) Curriculum and Instruction Dec '08 - May

'10

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

GPA: 3.94

Doctorate Degree '14 Educational Leadership Jul '10 - Present

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, Phoenix, AZ

GPA: 3.84

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX EDD Educational Leadership (dissertation process

currently/ expected completion December 2014)

CERTIFICATION

P-5 Georgia teacher certification #683302

4-8 Georgia teacher certification #683302

Educational Leadership Certification #683302

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