High School Education Teachers

Jennifer *** Summer Smith Cove Circle NW Gray

Madison, AL 35757

Cell Phone 256-***-****

Objective: To assist in successfully educating future generations. Qualifications

Due to my experience with students of various ages and backgrounds and my training in the field of administration through the University of North Alabama, I am the perfect candidate to assist any faculty or school system in producing students with the highest levels of academic excellence. Education

2019-Pres. Educational Specialist Graduate Program, University of North Alabama 2000-2001 Administrative endorsement, University of North Alabama 1994-1995 MAED, University of North Alabama

Major: Education (Biology)

1988-1991 BS, University of North Alabama

Major: Professional Biology Minor: Chemistry

Experience

2015-Pres. Assistant Principal, Sparkman High School, Madison County Schools, Huntsville, AL Presently, primary responsibilities include serving as the Discipline Coordinator, Attendance Coordinator, Technology Coordinator, and College Board AP Testing Coordinator due to my previous experience with both College Board and other state testing. Serve as the liaison and mentor for all new administrators and continue to work closely with teachers with ATOT which involves evaluating regular education, collaborative, and self-contained teachers. Due to my experience in athletics, serve as backup AD and coordinate various functions that may be hosted in our facilities.

In 2019, primarily responsible for athletics and facilities focusing on eligibility of athletes and coaches and maintaining all indoor and outdoor venues. Serve as the liaison for the Science Department and work closely with teachers with Teacher Effectiveness, which involves evaluating regular education teachers. Serve as the Lead Administrator in the event of the principal’s absence.

In 2017-2019, primarily responsible for curriculum and instruction focusing on professional development and scheduling for the school and working with area colleges to assist with dual enrollment. Serve as the liaison for the Guidance and Math Departments and work closely with teachers with EDUCATE Alabama, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, counselors, and media specialists using the current state evaluation format. Coordinate PLC and REACH meetings. Serve as the Lead Administrator in the event of the principal’s absence.

In 2015-2017, primarily responsible for coordinating, maintaining, and enforcing the school’s discipline and attendance policy for 10th-12th grade students. Function as the school’s liaison with PTO and various alternative school programs. Serve as the liaison for the English and Science Department and working closely with teachers with EDUCATE Alabama, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, and media specialists using the current state evaluation format. Serve as the Lead Administrator in the event of the principal’s absence.

2014-2015 Substitute Assistant Principal, East Limestone High School, Limestone County Schools, Athens, AL

Responsible for covering administrative duties for high school and middle school assistant principal when needed. Responsibilities involve grades 6-12. 2013-2015 Science Teacher, East Limestone High School, Limestone County Schools, Athens, AL Responsible for teaching the subjects of Genetics, Advanced Biology and Biology. Currently serve as teacher representative for PST Committee. 2012-2013 Principal, Cherokee High School, Colbert County Schools, Tuscumbia, AL Primarily responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the school’s curriculum, which involves working closely with teachers, counselors, parents, and students and involves planning the schedule and hiring of personnel. Function as the school’s PEPE/EDUCATE Alabama coordinator, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, media specialists, and counselors using the PEPE format. Function as the school’s in-service coordinator. Plan and conduct faculty meetings to ensure proper communications with faculty and staff. Attend system-wide administrative meetings to ensure proper communications with other administrators within the system. Responsible for planning various student/parent activities throughout the school year (i.e. Open House, Homecoming, etc.). Serve as Chairperson on several committees (i.e. National Honor Society, Budget Committee, Professional Development Committee, etc.). Function as the school’s representative for all other events related to the school operations (athletics, career tech., etc.).

2007-2012 Principal, Deshler High School, Tuscumbia City Schools, Tuscumbia, AL Primarily responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the school’s curriculum, which involves working closely with teachers, counselors, parents, and students and involves planning the schedule and hiring of personnel. Function as the school’s PEPE/EDUCATE Alabama coordinator, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, media specialists, and counselors using the PEPE format. Function as the school’s in-service coordinator. Plan and conduct faculty meetings to insure proper communications with faculty and staff. Attend system-wide administrative meetings to insure proper communications with other administrators within the system. Responsible for planning various student/parent activities throughout the school year (i.e. Open House, Homecoming, etc.). Serve as Chairperson on several committees (i.e. National Honor Society, Budget Committee, Professional Development Committee, etc.). Function as the school’s representative for all other events related to the school operations (athletics, career tech., etc.).

2008--2011 Athletic Director, Deshler High School, Tuscumbia City Schools, Tuscumbia, AL Responsible for determining and certifying eligibility for all athletes in grades 7-12. This process involves checking transcripts and maintaining accurate files of STAR certification, current physical, and birth certificate for all athletes. Also responsible for conducting home visits for all newly enrolled athletes in order to determine eligibility. Responsible for coordinating venues for athletic events to ensure that proper security and officials are obtained and that appropriate paperwork filed. Function as the school’s representative to District 7 meetings hosted by the AHSAA and ensure that all coaches are certified in CPR and that all coaches complete the appropriate courses or certifications: Coaching Principles, Sports First Aid, and STAR. Responsible for monitoring all funds pertaining to the Deshler’s athletic programs.

2005-2007 Co-Principal, Florence High School, Florence City Schools, Florence, AL Primarily responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the school’s curriculum, which involves working closely with teachers, counselors, parents, and students and involves planning the schedule and hiring of personnel. Prepare and maintain the school’s safety manual, which involves drill scheduling and building safety. Function as the school’s PEPE coordinator, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, media specialists, and counselors using the PEPE format. Function as the school’s In-service coordinator. Plan and conduct faculty meetings to ensure proper communications with faculty and staff. Attend system-wide administrative meetings to ensure proper communications with other administrators within the system. Responsible for planning various student/parent activities throughout the school year (i.e. Open House, Homecoming, etc.). Serve as Chairperson on several committees (i.e. National Honor Society, Budget Committee, Professional Development Committee, etc.). 2004-2005 Assistant Principal, Florence High School, Florence City Schools, Florence, AL Primarily responsible for maintaining and enforcing the school’s discipline and attendance policy for 12th grade students. Prepare and maintain the school’s safety manual, which involves drill scheduling and building safety and was state approved. Function as the school’s PEPE coordinator, which involves evaluating regular education teachers, special education teachers, media specialists, and counselors using the PEPE format. Function as the school’s 12th grade LEA representative. Function as the school’s In-service coordinator. Coordinate UNA student observations and internships. Conduct a.m. faculty meetings, which are designed for faculty members who are responsible for afternoon extracurricular activities. 2001-2004 Assistant Principal, Bradshaw High School, Florence City Schools, Florence, AL Primarily responsible for maintaining and enforcing the school’s discipline policy for grades 9-12. Assist in preparing and maintaining the school’s safety manual, which involves drill scheduling and building safety and state approval. Evaluate regular education teachers, special education teachers, librarians, and counselors using the PEPE format. Coordinate and assist in developing in-service activities for Bradshaw. Work as the AP Coordinator to coordinate AP classes offered and building contact for the College Board. Develop the New Teacher Mentoring Program and responsible for assigning mentors to first year teachers. Coordinate UNA student observations.

1996-2001 Science Teacher, Bradshaw High School, Florence City Schools, Florence, AL Responsible for teaching the subjects of Human Physiology and College Bound Biology. Previously taught various other sciences, such as General Physical Science and General Biology. Serve as the Bradshaw Science Club Sponsor. Also serve on various committees, such as Scholarship Committee, National Honor Society Committee, Eisenhower Fund Committee, Budget Committee, and Professional Development Committee. 1995-1996 Substitute Teacher, Florence City Schools, Florence, AL Substitute in various subject areas and various age groups. 1991-1996 Substitute Teacher, Tishomingo County Schools, Iuka, MS Substitute in various subject areas and various age groups, specifically in the elementary and middle schools.

Clubs and Committees

2019-Pres. Science Department Liaison, Sparkman High School 2018-Pres. Blue Ribbon School Committee, Sparkman High School 2018-2019 Math Department Liaison, Sparkman High School 2017-Pres. REACH Coordinator, Sparkman High School 2017-Pres. Professional Development Coordinator, Sparkman High School 2017-Pres. Dual Enrollment Coordinator, Sparkman High School 2017-Pres. Instructional and Curriculum Coordinator, Sparkman High School 2017-Pres. Building Test Coordinator for ACT and Pre-ACT 2013-2014 East Limestone PST Committee

2012-2013 Colbert County Quality Core Committee

2012-2013 Cherokee High School CIP Review Team

2012-2013 Cherokee High School Problem Solving Team 2010-2012 Bryant-Jordan Regional Selection Committee 2010-2012 Bryant-Jordan Area Selection Committee, Chairperson 2011-2012 Tuscumbia City Schools Advisory Committee 2011-2012 Tuscumbia Educational Foundation Committee 2009-2010 Tuscumbia City Schools Drug Policy Development Committee 2009-2010 Huntsville High School SACS Review Committee 2007-2012 Deshler High School Teacher of the Year Selection Committee 2007-2012 Tuscumbia City Schools Textbook Committee 2008-2009 Deshler High School Junior Civitan Sponsor 2007-2008 Deshler High School Varsity Cheerleader Sponsor 2004-2005 Florence High School Technology Committee 2004-2005 Florence High School PEPE Coordinator

2001-2004 Bradshaw AP Coordinator

2000-2004 Bradshaw Professional Development Committee - Chair 2000-2004 Bradshaw Teacher of the Year Selection Committee 2000-2004 Bradshaw Student Handbook Review Committee 1999-2004 Bradshaw Nominations and Scholarships Review Committee 1999-2003 Bradshaw National Honor Society Council

1999-2001 Bradshaw Science Club Sponsor

Activities

December 2018 Blue Ribbon School Conference, Sparkman High School Representative 2016-Pres. Graduation, Sparkman High School

2016-2019 Senior Awards Program, Sparkman High School 2016-2019 Underclassmen Honors Program, Sparkman High School 2015-2019 Sparkman Senator Day

2012-2013 Attended state Quality Core Workshops to assist in the system’s implementation of the New Quality Core Standards.

Spring 2011-

2013 Assisted in the development of School-to-School Partnership, which will provide students with a greater course selection and build community partnerships. Summer 2011 Completed requirements for certification as an ASEP instructor for Coaching Principles January 2011 Attended STI Conference in order to obtain training for INOW conversion 2010-2011 Assisted in the development of the Robbins Endowment Scholarship at the University of North Alabama

2010-2012 Implemented ICU Program at Deshler High School. This program is designed to assist students in developing better study skills and on-task management skills while assisting in identifying at-risk students and in identifying students for RtI. Summer 2010-

Pres. Working on certification for Sports Administration. Summer 2010 Completed LTC 501: Leadership Training for Sports Administrators 2009-2010 Assisted with planning and preparation for system-wide SACS accreditation for Deshler High School.

2009-2010 Developed and implemented Deshler High School’s Credit Recovery Program 2009-2010 Completed RtI training

Fall 2008 Reestablished Advanced Placement Courses at Deshler High School Fall 2008 Assisted with the introduction of STI Home to parent-student stakeholders 2008-2010 Attended regional curriculum planning meetings in Madison Fall 2007 Implemented the ACCESS program

Fall 2007 Introduced STI Lesson Planner and trained faculty on the program usage. Summer 2007 Developed and conducted in-service workshops on classroom management for the University of North Alabama In-service Center

Summer 2007 Designed and implemented E.S.P. Program at Deshler High School. This program is designed to identify at-risk students and refer them to BBSST. Summer 2007 Developed and implemented Faculty Handbook for Deshler High School 2007-Pres. Develop and implement the master schedule for Deshler High School 2004-2007 Developed and implemented the master schedule for Florence High School 2006-2007 Worked as the science teacher for Florence City School’s RESCUE program 2004-2005 Assisted with planning and preparation for system-wide SACS accreditation for Florence City Schools

Fall 2004 Prepared and developed packet for Florence High School’s Five Year Study Summer 2004 Developed the Florence High School Safety Manual Summer 2003 Reformatted the Bradshaw Safety Manual, which was approved by the state in October 2003

Summer 2003 Developed the 2003-2004 Faculty Handbook for Bradshaw High School. Assisted in developing and designing the student planner.

Summer 2002 Developed the 2002-2003 Faculty Handbook for Bradshaw High School. Assisted in developing and designing the student planner. Developed a Substitute Handbook to assist substituting teachers in the day to day activities at Bradshaw High School. Summer 2001 Assisted in developing and designing the 2001-2002 Faculty Handbook for Iuka Middle School, Iuka, MS

1999-2004 Developed and implemented the Bradshaw Mentoring Program - Responsible for assigning mentors and assisting new personnel

1999-2001 Assisted in implementing the Annual Bradshaw Science Club EcoRun Spring 2000 Developed the Bradshaw Safety Manual

Spring 2000 Developed the Florence City Schools Textbook Price List Spring 1999 STI Workshop Facilitator

1999-2004 Assisted and participated in the Bradshaw Peer Mediation Program 1996-1998 Assisted with training University of North Alabama student teachers

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