Patricia Robinson
Email: abpzc7@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Eau Claire
State: MI
Zip: 49111
Country: USA
Phone: 269-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Results-oriented Preschool Director and Elementary Principal who is multi- task oriented, motivated with 15 years of experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere as well as a collaborative Professional Learning Community.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Walden University, Minneapolis MN 1/2001 to 8/2005 (Elementary Education; Educational Technology)
High School Dipolma from Western Michigan University, Minneapolis MN 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Benton Harbor High School, Minneapolis MN 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Henry C. Morton Elementary, Minneapolis MN 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Walden University, Minneapolis MN 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Results-oriented Preschool Director and Elementary Principal who is multi- task oriented, motivated with 15 years of experience fostering a cohesive student learning atmosphere as well as a collaborative Professional Learning Community.
Core Qualifications
MA Education
Currently working on MA in Early Childhood Administration (5/2013)
Administrative Management
Adaptive Schools
Urban School Settings
Effectively work with parents
School improvement committee
Positive atmosphere promotion
CPR/First-aid certified
Motivating students
Motivating Teachers and staff
Achievements
Created collaborative Professional Communities through the use of Adaptive Schools strategies.
Developed and utilized data walls within our PLC that resulted in improved and strategic instruction as well as student academic growth.
Training:
Delivered training modules to Preschool and Kindergarten staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
Completed training on-time and under-budget.
Student Development
Increased student reading scores by 20 percentage by introducing more effective learning techniques such as utilizing data to drive instruction and progress monitoring.
Plan Development
Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided staff with opportunities to observe others, question, and implement.
Professional Experience
August 2011 to Current
Discovery Enrichment Center and Kindergarten Discovery Center Benton Harbor Area Schools Benton Harbor, MI
Preschool Administrator and Kindergarten Principal
Empowered staff to lead in various areas such as team planning and professional development.
Manage, maintain, and oversee the preparation/maintenance of attendance, activity, planning, or personnel reports and records.
Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavioral or learning problems.
Prepare and submit budget requests and recommendations, or grant proposals to solicit program funding.
Direct and coordinate school maintenance services and the use of school facilities.
Counsel and provide guidance to students regarding personal, academic, or behavioral issues.
Train staff on various areas related to early childhood, education and achievement such as differentiated instruction, relationships/interpersonal skills,closing the achievement gap, Response to Intervention, etc.
August 2008 to June 2011
Stump Early Childhood Center Benton Harbor Area Schools Benton Harbor, MI
Preschool Administrator
Empowered staff to lead in various areas such as team planning and professional development.
Manage, maintain, and oversee the preparation/maintenance of attendance, activity, planning, or personnel reports and records.
Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavioral or learning problems.
Prepare and submit budget requests and recommendations, or grant proposals to solicit program funding.
Direct and coordinate school maintenance services and the use of school facilities.
Counsel and provide guidance to students regarding personal, academic, or behavioral issues.
August 2007 to June 2008
Henry C. Morton Benton Harbor Area Schools Benton Harbor, MI
Reading First Coach
Trained staff through continuous on-site support and guidance by providing on a one-on-one and grade level coaching for staff.
August 2000 to June 2007
Henry C. Morton Elementary Benton Harbor Area Schools Benton Harbor, MI
Kindergarten Teacher
Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students for kindergarten students.
August 1997 to June 2000
Stump Early Childhood Center Benton Harbor Area Schools Benton Harbor, MI
First Grade Teacher
Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of first grade students.
Education and Training
2006 Walden University Minneapolis, Minnisota
Master of Science Elementary Education; Educational Technology
1997 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education with Early Childhood Emphasis
1992 Benton Harbor High School Benton Harbor, MI
High School Diploma General
Henry C. Morton Elementary,
Walden University Minneapolis, Minnesota
Master of Arts Early Childhood Administration
Will complete this program 5/2013
Certifications
Michigan Teacher Certificate, expired
Community Involvement
Volunteer, Compelled Outreach Ministry, 2012