Isabel Valenzano Ph: 305-***-****
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Coral Gables, Fl. 33158
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished educator with a solid history of successful leadership. Strong organizational and prioritization abiltities. Passionate and motivated with a drive for excellence. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Principal- Zora Neale Hurston Elementary School Dec 2009- Present- Miami, Fl.
• Led a high performing school with an “A” rating from the state for 12 years
• Developed performance goals and objectives for faculty and staff to maintain curriculum standards
• Spearheaded the Cambridge and STEM initiatives in the school
• Oversaw daily administration and policies of a staff of 150+
• Evaluated curricula, teaching methods and programs to determine their effectiveness, efficiency and utilization
• Executed data-driven decision making for academic growth and school improvement
• Overhauled the ASC program by developing innovative clubs to promote the school
• Managed all aspects of personnel, including the hiring, training and evaluation of all staff
• Developed a yearly budget by determining the allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment, and authorizing purchases
• Designed professional development activities for teachers and support staff Assistant Principal- Claude Pepper Elementary Aug 2007-Dec 2009-Miami, Fl SKILLS
Education and Training Personnel and Human Resources Microsoft 365 Financial Resources and Facilities
Budgeting CICS
Administration and Mangement Data Analysis
Coordination and Monitoring of Programs and Curriculum EDUCATION
Hours above Masters in Educational Leadership Nova Southeastern University/ June 2001 Masters in Educational Media Nova Southeastern University/ June 1994 Bachelors in Elementary Education Missouri State University/ Aug 1988 RECOGNITIONS
Cambridge School Leader STEM Gold Designation School Five Star School Award Recipient Dream In Green School Fairchild Challenge School Five Star School Award Recipient Golden School Award Recipient