Administrator

JENELLE GILLIAM

**** ******* *******, *****, ** *9379

864-***-****- E-mail: ***********@***.***

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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Offering more than fifteen years of Achievement in Launching,

Fostering, and Preserving an Environment in which Maximized Learning

Flourishes.

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Certifications:

. Tier 1 Secondary Principal

. Middle Level English Language Arts

. Elementary Supervisor

. Elementary Principal

Education:

. Pursuing Doctorate Degree, South Carolina State University

. Ed. S, Superintendent Certification, SC State University

. Ed. S, Principal Certification, Converse College

. M.A., Elementary Education, Converse College

. B.A., Elementary Education, Converse College

Educational Experience:

Assistant Principal, Union County High School 2011-

Present

. Collaborated with administrative team to create a school culture that

cares about all students and wants the best for all students.

. Influenced teachers and assisted them in reaching their greatest

potential as classroom teachers and future leaders.

. Steered Team-Building Activities among faculty members.

. Initiated student peer teams to allow students to have a voice in the

goals and objectives of the school. The peer teams also discuss how

to improve the school culture and environment so that they are given

the best opportunities to succeed within their school and abroad.

. Assisted in the development of remediation plans for failing students.

. Assisted in the development of the school renewal plans, Goals-Based

Evaluations for teachers, and Closing the Gap workshops.

. Generated Academic and Behavior Contracts- to yield greater

productivity from students and to improve behavior in the classroom.

. Created Athletic Academic Logs- to assist coaches in monitoring the

academic progress of the athletes in which they had been assigned

. Assisted in the development of tardy, ID, and dress code initiative-

yielded a vast reduction in the number of office referrals.

. Executed the Reading with the Jackets Program- a program in which high

school students visit a local elementary school to provide read-aloud

opportunities with students.

. Promoted the Implementation of PBIS at the high school level to

recognize positive displays of human behavior through modeled

behaviors, expectations, recognition, and reward through the usage of

Jacket "POWER"- Performance; Ownership; World Awareness; Effective

Behaviors; and Respect.

. Created a system of caring through the Ladies' and Gentlemen's Club

visits to the local elementary schools- sharing the high school

experience, motivating children to give their best and earn good

grades so that they can excel later on at the high school level and

beyond.

. Structured Culture-Building Activities among faculty members.

. Coordinated events, such as the annual Black History Program, Senior

Awards Day, Senior Prom, Graduation, as well as other ceremonies.

Assistant Principal, Buffalo Elementary School, Buffalo, SC 2007-

2011

. Supervised and executed the academic development and activities of

more than 600 elementary students.

. Generated report cards for students in grades 3-5.

. Responsible for student disciplinary procedures, including parent

conferences.

. Observed classroom teachers on a regular and consistent basis.

. Coordinated school functions and events, such as dances and awards

programs.

. Administered textbooks to students and managed textbook inventory for

Buffalo Elementary School.

Summer School Director, Foster Park Elementary School, Union, SC Summer,

2007

. Maintained discipline of students in summer school.

. Coordinated schedule for students in summer school program.

. Established regular communication to students, parents, faculty, and

staff.

Second Grade Teacher, Foster Park Elementary School, Union, SC 2000-

2007

. Taught students, applying the best practices and South Carolina

standards.

. Coordinated mock presidential elections for over 500 students.

. Served as grade chair at the second grade level.

. Encouraged by principal to pursue career in administration.

. Developed and taught Keyboarding Class for students.

Teacher's Assistant, Sims Junior High School, Union, SC 1996-

1999

. Assisted teacher with learning disabled students.

. Taught students in the absence of the classroom teacher, using the

best practices and authentic learning activities.

Administrative Skills and Experience:

Principal, Summer School Program for Middle- Level Students

School Representative- Smaller Learning Communities (SLC)

School SACS Representative

Cohort with DAPP (Developing Aspiring Principals Program)

PBIS Committee Representative

School Improvement Council Coordinator

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Club Co-Coordinator

Computer/Technology

Microsoft Office/Word/Excel/Publisher/PowerSchool/PowerPoint

Professional Affiliations:

SCASA (SC Association of School Administrators)/SIC (School Improvement

Council)

Special Recognition:

. District Teacher of the Year, Union County Schools, 2006-2007

. Teacher of the Year, Foster Park Elementary School, 2006-2007

. Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2005-2006

References:

Floyd Lyles, Principal of Union County High School

Rene Pryor, Principal of Jonesville Elementary Middle School

Melissa Inman, Principal of Buffalo Elementary School

Barbara Palmer, Principal of Foster Park Elementary School

Dr. Kristi Woodall, Superintendent

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