Michelle Hedgepeth-Smith

919-***-**** adwjr7@r.postjobfree.com & adwjr7@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Retired professional seeking to obtain a part-time role where my work experience and background can be used to assist a growing organization. Summary

Productive and results oriented employee with exceptional ability to coordinate and effectively multi-task in a demanding job environment. Highlights

● Creative problem solver ● Standard operations improvement

● Collaborative team player ● Budget management

● Procedural development ● Program compliance background Experience

Administrator/ Educator

Durham Public Schools, Durham, NC

Testing Administrator and Coordinator 8/2022 – 6/2023

● Supported schoolwide efforts for local and state testing procedures

● Ensured high quality program and project coordination Seventh Grade Social Studies 8/2021 – 6/2022

Seventh Grade English Language Arts Teacher 8/2020 – 6/2021 Fourth Grade English Language Arts Teacher 8/2018 – 6/2020 21st Century Community Learning Centers Coordinator & Program Director Durham Public Schools, Durham, NC 7/2015 – 8/2018

● Provided federal programming leadership and oversight for program implementation.

● Managed operational procedures, federal budget and report requirements.

● Handled ongoing human resource staffing and payroll for grant funded positions. 1

Director of Student Services

Durham Public Schools, Durham, NC 11/2010 – 7/2015

● Ensured Central Office supervision and leadership to school based counseling staff.

● Coordinated program requirements and provide leadership for the grant funded Child Family Support Team (CFST) Program at seven high needs schools.

● Served as a liaison and point of contact for parents, community and agency representatives who have requests or concerns involving a student or school.

● Maintained oversight of the school based mental health program known as the School Based Support Program.

● Future Forward Drop-out Prevention Program administration.

● Developed and monitored Student Service Programs by collaborating with the district grants and program evaluation office to create multiple funding options for program opportunities.

● Section 504 District Coordination – Student access to Americans with Disabilities Act

● Managed school district Drug Education and Counseling Services (DEAC). Safe and Drug Free Schools / Student Services Coordinator Durham Public Schools, Durham, NC 11/2008 – 11/2010

● Developed and implemented comprehensive programs supported by the Safe and Drug Free Schools (SADFS) Federal Grant.

Assistant Principal

Wake County Public Schools, Lincoln Heights Elementary, Fuquay-Varina, NC 6/2006 – 9/2008

● Supervised the day-to-day execution of tasks needed to ensure school operations.

● Assisted the school faculty with meeting school wide performance objectives. Education

North Carolina Central University

Masters of School Administration Degree, Education Supervision North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Masters of Science Degree, General Education

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bachelors of Arts, Speech Communication

Certifications

● North Carolina - Code 12 – School Administrator License

● North Carolina - Code 25 – Elementary Educator License (Grades K-6) References available upon request

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