Dr. Kathy Kaigler-Ransom
Fresno, Texas *****
ad4e4j@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
School Counselor
Wells Middle School-Spring ISD- Present
Individual/Group Counseling, SEL-7 Mindset Counseling, Crisis Counseling, Student Schedules, Registration, Parent Conferences, Safety Plan Administrator, 504/Campus Coordinator, ELL/ESL Administrator, STAAR/Benchmark Testing Administrator, Student enrollment, Elementary Transition Coordinator, 5th Grade Parent/Student Night Coordinator, Character Education Guidance Lessons, STAAR Student DATA Conferences. Performed other duties as needed for student academic, social, mental and safety to enhance and environment conducive for learning.
College & Career Academic Counselor
Texans Can Academies-HSW
2021-2022
Master schedule 9th-12th, Campus Testing Coordinator (ACT/SAT,THEA, ASVAB, STARR,PSAT, TELPAS), MOU Coordinator (HCC, TSTC), PGP’s, Parent Conferences, GT Administrator, LPAC/ESL Administrator, 504/Dyslexia, Student scheduling 9th-12th, SEL Counseling, Disaggregation of Data, Professional Development, Student Orientation 9th-12th, Data Analysis, 12th Grade Graduation Coordinator, College Tours, College Parent Night, FASFA Other Duties/Responsibilities as needed.
Instructor/Teacher
Marlin ISD - Marlin, TX
2020 to 2021
Instructor/Facilitator/Teacher of 7th-8th Grade U. S. History/Texas History; Disaggregation of student DATA, TSI A2 Coordinator, GT Curriculum & Instruction Design, Asynchronous/Synchronous Learning Platforms, TEA Calibration Trainer
ELA-Reading Teacher
Killeen ISD – Killeen, Tx.
1979-1985
ELA-Reading Teacher of 6th-8th Grade – Disaggregation of student Data for Instructional
Grade level Contracts/Grouping for academic success. Instruction Design/implementation of District Level Curriculum.
ELA- Teacher (Secondary/ Honors)
Houston ISD- Houston, Texas
1985-1989
ELA 6th- 8th Grade Honors-ELA Department Chair- Disaggregation of student data for accurate enrollment. GT Placement screening- Curriculum Design/implementation for Best practices, research based curriculum to enhance students in those areas of need to advance academically.
Dean of Instruction
Waco ISD
2018 to 2020
Curriculum 6th-8th, Campus Testing Coordinator (SAT, ACT, THEA) Naviance, College & Career Readiness
Data Analyst, Disaggregation of Student Data to calculate indicators, Evaluate and Research proposals, TEA Federal Funding, TEC, Local/State Federal Funding
Professional Development, RTI-Branching Minds Administrator, Master Schedule, TSI/Dual Credit, SIP, TIP Administrator, LPAC/Administrator, Title I Summer School, Synchronous/Asynchronous Administrator, Virtual
Learning Professional Development, Google Classroom Certified
Director of Student Services
Rosebud-Lott ISD
May 2016 to August 2019
Director of Student Services 6th-12th, Guidance & Counseling, 504/RTI, At-Risk Counseling,
Campus Testing Coordinator, District Foster-Care Liaison, TSI/ACCUPLACER Administrator
Disaggregation of Student DATA for accurate student academic placement, Master schedule, Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Credit Coordinator, LPAC Chair, Special Education/ARD, Local/State Federal Funding, Title I-XI, TEA, TEC
Administrator, Graduation Coordinator, Scholarship Coordinator, College & Career Readiness, CTE, ELL/LPAC Administrator
Professional Development-Google Classroom, College Tours, FASFA Night,MOU’s(TSTA, Temple College, MCC) STEM-Robotics.
Adjunct Professor-Distance Learning
Prairie View A&M University - Houston Community College Admissions Counselor - Houston, TX 2004 to 2016
Designed, Implemented/Designed on-line master's level course, (Human Growth & Development,
Abnormal Psychology)(2004-2008) Education Administration, Guidance & Counseling; College Admissions Counselor, Evaluation of AAR, Freshman Orientation Coordinator
Adjunct Professor-INRW/English Studies-Admissions Counselor- Distant Learning
Instructional Design-Houston Community College
2004 to 2016
Lead Counselor Elementary- Secondary -Special Education/504/Dyslexia Administrator
Houston Independent School District - Houston, TX
August 1990 to April 2009
District-wide Student Support services professional development. Trained in data-driven decision-making analysis methods to facilitate professional development/curriculum instruction.
Research & Statistics (Disaggregation of School District AEIS Report- PK-12th)
Career & Technology Education Administrator
Instructional Design-Houston Community College
2004 to 2009
Professional Guidance Counselor
Special Education Adm. Houston ISD
1989 to 2009
Elementary Curriculum Specialists-Pre-Literacy Screening-Houston ISD (1989-2000)
Project GRAD Director
Texas Southern University - Houston, TX
1998 to 2004 for multiple initiatives, 75 Instructors; focusing on curriculum development, best practices, and technology integration strategies (1998-2004)
Adjunct Professor-University of Phoenix-Houston Campus (i.e. Research & statistics, Business
Management, Critical Thinking & Philosophy)*Houston Community College (Admissions, FASA) (2004-2007)
Principal Alternative District
Houston ISD - Houston, TX
May 2000 to August 2003
Instructional Leader K-12th, Master schedule, Title 1Budget, Hiring Committee, Professional Development, Grant Writing, Federal, Local, State funding, PDAS Training Certification, Food Services,
Community Liaison, At-Risk Tutorials, CTE Endorsement, College & Career Readiness
Middle School Assistant Principal
Houston Independent School District - Houston, TX
1993 to 1998
Master Schedule, ESL Administrator/ Curriculum & Instruction, Title I Summer Enrichment Program, Special Education Administrator, Professional Development
CTE Administrator
Instructional Design-Houston Community College - Houston, TX
August 2020
Instructor/Facilitator 7th/8th Grade students. Disaggregation of student data for accurate student grade level placement grade. Facilitator of Texas History/ U. S. History
Education
Doctorate of Educational Administration in Education Administration-Higher Education- C&I
Texas Southern University - Houston, TX
August 1991 to May 1998
Master's of Education in Professional Counselor
Texas Southern University - Houston, TX
August 1980 to August 1985
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education/Reading
Texas Woman's University - Denton, TX
August 1972 to March 1978
Skills
•Curriculum Development (10+ years)
•Gifted & Talented Curriculum Instratuction
•ESL/ELL Administrator/Curriculum
•Instructional Design (10+ years)
•Special Education (10+ years)
•Teaching (10+ years)
•Statistics (10+ years)
•Learning Technology (10+ years)
•Higher Education Teaching (10+ years)
•Classroom Management (10+ years)
•Public Speaking (10+ years)
•Writing Skills (10+ years)
•Research (10+ years)
•Content Development (10+ years)
•Tutoring (10+ years)
•Program Development (10+ years)
•Higher Education Teaching (10+ years)
•Presentation Skills (10+ years)
•Business Management (10+ years)
•Strategic Planning (10+ years)
•Mentoring (10+ years)
•Organizational Skills (10+ years)
•Proofreading (10+ years)
•Management (10+ years)
•Event Planning
•English
•Program Management
•Leadership
•Continuous improvement
•Project management
•Google Suite
•Meeting Facilitation
•Administrative Experience
•Change Management
•Fundraising
•Employee Orientation
•Quality Assurance
•Grant Writing
•Behavioral Therapy
•Case Management
•Social Work
•Recruiting
Certifications and Licenses
Teaching Certification
TEA Reading Certification
Present
Kindergarten Endorsement
Present
TEA Counselor Certification Present
T-TESS Appraiser
September 2019 to May 2021