Service Workers Special Education
Resume:
Joyce M. Brooks, Ed. D.
**** ***** *** **** ***, NV 89031: (C) 702-***-**** (W) 702-***-****; Email: adwieq@r.postjobfree.com
Career Overview:
Ambitious, reliable administrative leader with multiple experiences such as, supervising numerous employees in a school setting, working with children and adults including those with mental health issues and other disabilities, clerical experience, problem solving skills, and providing customer service at a high level leadership capacity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
07/2022 to Present: Principal (Girls Empowerment Middle School) GEMS
Nevada Charter School Authority, Las Vegas, Nevada
Supervise and evaluate all faculty/staff, recruit/hire staff, analyze data, implement NV Charter Authority rules/policies, maintain master calendar, schedule and monitor school-wide events, attend and implement staff development/trainings, ensure maintenance of facility and safety, collaborate with the Executive Director to manage all planning and spending associated with the school budget, monitor and utilize the school budget to purchase materials/supplies, and employee services, oversee committees, supervise and actively participate in recruitment efforts, implement and monitor all student and staff discipline, supervise curriculum purchase, use, and alignment with standards, observe classroom instruction and provide meaningful feedback/recommendations, and action plan, if needed; provide incentives to employees and students, communicate effectively with all stakeholders in verbal and written form, and perform other duties as assigned by Executive Director, Governing Board, and NV Charter Authority.
08/2021: Retired from Clark County School District
02/2015 to 08/2021: Principal, Cynthia Cunningham ES
05/2007 to 02/2015 Assistant Principal and Principal, Walter Long ES
Clark County School District (CCSD) Las Vegas, Nevada
Supervise and evaluate all faculty/staff, recruit/hire staff, analyze data, implement CCSD rules/policies, maintain master calendar, schedule and monitor school-wide events, attend and implement staff development/trainings, ensure maintenance of facility and safety, manage all planning and spending associated with the school budget, monitor and utilize the school budget to purchase materials/supplies, and employee services, oversee committees, implement and monitor all student and staff discipline, supervise curriculum use, observe classroom instruction and provide meaningful feedback, provide incentives to employees and students, communicate effectively with all stakeholders in verbal and written form, and perform other duties as assigned by Associate Superintendent.
02/2012 to 03/2014: Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) & Qualified Skills Manager (QSMA)
WRRP (Mental Health Agency) Las Vegas, Nevada
Worked with Medicaid eligible clients with mental health issues by providing basic skills intervention techniques to manage behaviors, collaborated with other Human Service Workers to develop Intervention Plans for clients, documented client’s behaviors, progress and status on a daily basis, reported directly to clinical supervisor to update client’s interventions on a continuous basis, served as a liaison between client and health care providers when needed, served in a supervisory capacity when needed to help monitor other health care workers, checked Medicaid notes for accuracy and compliance, transported clients to appointments, attended staff meetings/trainings, and stayed abreast with Medicaid policies and procedures.
05/2012 to 06/2017: Professor, University of Phoenix
Las Vegas, Nevada (satellite & online)
Provided instruction and guidance at the college level to adult students majoring in the field of education and leadership, planned instructional activities, developed syllabus, assessed student’s work and monitored their progress, graded student’s assignments and presentations based on specific rubrics, served as a mentor, graded students’ final assessments online using the Taskstream system, collaborated with other college instructors, attended faculty meetings and trainings.
07/2002 to 05/2007: Special Education Administrative Coordinator IV (CCSD)
Student Support Services Division- Las Vegas, Nevada
Collaborated with building administrators, teachers, parents, students, and other district personnel to implement federal, state, and district special education mandates/laws, advocated for students with disabilities, served as CCSD representative at IEP meetings, provided advice and guidance to staff regarding the implementation of the IEP, supervised licensed and support staff employees, provided trainings to CCSD employees regarding special education policies and practices.
Education:
2007 Ed. Doctorate Degree
Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University (Sunrise, Florida Campus)
2003 Ed. Specialist Degree
Educational Leadership
Nova Southeastern University (Las Vegas Satellite Campus)
2001 MA. Arts Degree
Elementary Education, Curriculum & Instruction
University of Phoenix (Las Vegas Satellite Campus)
1999 B. Arts Degree
Special Education (K-12)
University of Nevada Las Vegas (Las Vegas Campus)
Organizations:
Bennett Cadre Member (Equity & Diversity Dept., CCSD)
NAACP, National Achievement for the Advancement of Colored People
CCEA, Clark County Education Association
CCASA, Clark County Association for School Administrators
Who’s Who Among Educational Leaders
Honors/Recognition:
Graduated Cum Laude, Nova Southeastern University
Graduated 4.0 GPA, Honors University of Phoenix
Graduated 4.0 GPA, Honors University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Perfect Attendance, CCSD 2012, 2013 and Rave Reviews, CCSD
References:
Tara Meierkord (2022-present) Supervisor
GEMS, Executive Director, NV School Charter Authority
Dr. Reece Oswalt (2020-2021) Supervisor
Region 3 Associate Superintendent, CCSD
Dr. Dustin Mancl (2019-2020) Supervisor
Region 1 & 3 Associate Superintendent, CCSD
Mrs. Rebecca Kaatz (2012-2018) Supervisor
Retired, Associate Superintendent, CCSD
Mrs. Maureen Diaz (Previous Supervisor)
Retired, Director, Student Support Services Division
Dr. Eva White (Previous Supervisor)
Retired, Academic Manager, CCSD
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