Mental Health Data Analysis
Resume:
Sara Christina Leos
*********@*****.***
San Antonio, Texas 78249
Professional Summary
Accomplished leader with 28 years of experience in education, specializing in program development, team leadership, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. Proven track record of improving organizational performance through data-driven decision-making, collaboration, and capacity building. Adept at managing complex projects, driving stakeholder engagement, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve measurable goals. Poised to leverage expertise in leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement to transition into a business environment, contributing to growth and operational success.
Core Competencies
●Leadership & Team Development
●Strategic Planning & Execution
●Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency
●Data Analysis & Performance Metrics
●Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
●Project Management & Cross-functional Collaboration
●Training & Development
●Change Management
Professional Experience
Instructional Coach/Academic Dean
2016 – Present
Led cross-functional teams in the development and execution of educational strategies aimed at improving both student outcomes and faculty performance. Spearheaded large-scale programs focused on curriculum development, performance evaluation, and staff training, aligning them with organizational goals.
●Project Management & Strategic Execution: Directed the development and implementation of academic programs, driving improvements in student performance and mental well-being through collaborative leadership and data-driven insights.
●Process Improvement: Utilized data analysis to identify areas of improvement, leading to more efficient curriculum strategies and enhanced teacher performance through targeted feedback and coaching.
●Leadership & Collaboration: Fostered a high-performing culture by providing leadership in curriculum planning, program design, and professional development for educators, achieving measurable improvements in team performance and organizational goals.
●Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborated with district and school leaders, ensuring alignment of academic initiatives with institutional priorities and resources, while also engaging teachers, students, and families in the improvement process.
Educator & Academic Leadership Roles
1998 – 2016
Held multiple leadership and teaching roles, specializing in program development, team collaboration, and student-centered learning across a variety of subjects. Demonstrated expertise in creating educational content and ensuring that operational needs were met through effective use of resources.
●Curriculum Design & Implementation: Led initiatives to design and deliver curriculum that met diverse learning needs, integrating new technologies and methods to improve student engagement and academic success.
●Project Leadership: Managed individual education plans (IEPs) and other tailored educational programs to support the academic and personal growth of students, ensuring consistency and alignment with regulatory standards.
●Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked with interdisciplinary teams to develop strategies for curriculum integration, support systems, and innovative learning methods. Enhanced learning outcomes by integrating technology tools and fostering a collaborative environment.
Consultant
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt – Science Rapid Response Panel, 2020-2023
Collaborated with curriculum developers to assess and enhance educational materials, ensuring they met evolving industry standards and learner needs.
●Market Research & Analysis: Contributed to discussions, surveys, and focus groups, providing actionable insights to improve curriculum offerings based on stakeholder feedback and emerging trends.
●Product Development & Strategy: Analyzed curriculum blueprints and provided recommendations to align with both academic standards and business objectives, contributing to product development improvements.
Education
Master of Arts, Educational Leadership and Administration
Texas A&M University-San Antonio, 2018
Master of Science, Science Curriculum and Design
Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio, 2014
Bachelor’s Degree, Agricultural Business
Southwest Texas State University, 1986
Certifications
●Generalist 1-8 Lifetime Certification
●T-TESS Certified (Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System)
●National Institute for Excellence in Teaching – Teacher Advancement Program Certified
●Advancing Educational Leadership Certified (Texas A&M San Antonio, 2018)
Key Skills & Accomplishments
●Leadership Development: Directed teams and cross-functional groups, facilitating growth and achieving goals through targeted coaching and strategic guidance.
●Data-Driven Decision Making: Led data analysis initiatives to optimize program effectiveness and achieve measurable outcomes.
●Business Acumen: Expertise in managing budgets, resources, and complex projects, ensuring efficient operations and aligning educational programs with business goals.
●Stakeholder Management: Successfully engaged a wide range of stakeholders, from district leaders to parents, ensuring alignment and maximizing program impact.
References: Available upon request
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