Fiona Mitchell
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OBJECTIVE
To secure a facilitator / educational leadership position in an organization with a focus on innovative practices and opportunities to excel in a positive work environment.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
A highly effective trainer and educator with data-driven success
An articulate and motivational communicator; skilled in quickly engaging all viable stakeholders
A commitment to creating a culture that encourages the assimilation of information for all audiences
Over twenty years of experience in the education and training of young and adult learners
EDUCATION
B.S. Communication Studies, Morgan State University, Maryland 1995
M.A. Communication Studies, Towson University, Maryland, 2000
State of Maryland Teacher Certification
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teacher Waverly Elementary Middle School Baltimore, MD 2019-2020
Third grade ELA and Social Studies
Execute new reading curriculum (Wit &Wisdom)
Collaborate with team members to create guidelines based on data analysis
Create timeline based on student anticipated outcomes
Actively engage in weekly professional development of “best practices”
Teacher Tunbridge Public Charter School Baltimore, MD 2010-2019
Middle School ELA, Social Studies and Advisory teacher
Successfully executed behavior and academic management plans for all students including those with accommodations
Developed and taught lessons based on data and common core standards
Cultivated positive student and parent relationships
Collaborated with team members to guide instructional best practices
Developed and distributed monthly newsletter
Created and supervised school programs including ceremonies, rallies, trips, dances, etc.
Mentored colleagues in classroom management and instructional practices
Adjunct Professor of Communications Morgan State University Baltimore, MD 2002-2011
• Effectively planned and taught various communications courses to the student body
Developed and implemented various communication courses to undergraduate students
Conducted professional coaching to students with an emphasis on speech delivery strategies and audience enrollment
Coached students in the art of effective communication theory and delivery
Provided mentorship and life skills support to enrolled students
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance communication programs of the university
Campaign Consultant & Speaker Baltimore, MD 2007- 2019
Successfully strategized and implemented fundraising efforts based on data in order to attract influential donors
Wrote scripts for campaign phone bank, trained callers on the art of soliciting campaign donations and candidate support
Trained election judges and workers on voter regulations and technology of primary and general elections
Provided strategic political communication consulting to candidate including professional coaching, speech writing, delivery and media outreach
Developed, researched and executed seminars, professional development workshops and retreats
Created and facilitated team-building training with an emphasis on conflict resolution, workplace culture and efficiency by modeling innovative communication practices
Designed and supervised educational models of efficacy
Presented motivational speeches to various audiences: students, professionals. parents and constituents
Recognition and Awards
•2003-20018 Teaching Excellence Award
•2008 PTA Honorary Life Membership Award
• 2008 Superstar Award
•2002 Teacher of the Year
• 2002 Mayor’s Citation
References Available Upon Request