Staff Coordinator/Trainer/Office Manager

CAROL DIANE SMITH

Wasilla, Alaska · 907-***-****

********@*****.*** · http://linkedin.com/in/caroldiane-smith-m-s-ed-653875187

Results-driven Educator with 21-year record of success and the communication, planning and problem-solving abilities required for delivering exceptional education and training to students of all ages while maintaining supportive and structured learning environments. Adept at developing and implementing student-focused practices and technological strategies to enhance learning. Improve student engagement through experiential learning, team collaboration and digital approaches.

Highly self-motivated, extremely detail oriented and organized researcher.

Seeking opportunities in Research and/or Staff Development and Training. Ability to work within constraints of deadlines and communicate effectively with team members and clients.

EXPERIENCE:

DECEMBER 1999 TO PRESENT

EDUCATOR, MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

• Designed curriculum, State test writing, lesson plans and instructional materials.

• Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.

• Collaborated with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

• Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.

• Participated in educational workshops to learn new techniques to bolster student participation in class.

• Participated in workshops, trainings, and conferences to improve educational skills.

• Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.

• Site Coordinator for NCLB (No Child Left Behind)

• Coordinator/Facilitator/Team Member on a myriad of committees

• Coach

JANUARY 1998-JULY 1999

INTERN- PROGRAM COORDINATOR, CHUGACH ALASKA CORPORATION

Contracted to design, write, develop, and implement training of “Standard Operating Procedures” for a Native Corporations Interns and Apprentices.

EDUCATION:

• DECEMBER 2011

MATHEMATICS ENDORSEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA-SOUTHEAST

• MAY 2004

MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION: CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION, UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX

• DECEMBER 1999

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ELEMENTARY K-8 (ELNGLISH MINOR, UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA-ANCHORAGE

SKILLS:

• Curriculum design and development

• Effective listening

• Analytical decision making

• Team collaboration

AWARDS AND ACKKNOWLEDGEMENTS:

• 2017 Nominated BP Teacher of Excellence

• 2007 Nominated BP Teacher of Excellence

• 2005 Highly Qualified Elementary and English

• 2004 & 2005 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers

• 2004 & 2005 Nominated BP Teacher of Excellence

• 1997 Alaska Job Corps. Center “IDEAS of EXCELLENCE”

• 1995 Alaska Job Corps. Center “Employee of the Year”

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