High School Director

Location:

Murphysboro, IL, 62966

Salary:

90000

Posted:

March 25, 2012

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Mark P. Mikulay

** **** ****** **** ***********, Illinois 62966

618-***-**** ************@*****.***

OVERVIEW

Energetic education professional with experience in a broad array of operational functions in the educational system. Director of the Sesser-Valier Band instrumental music program and Teen REACH after school program.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

REND LAKE COLLEGE Ina, Illinois

Adjunct Instructor, 2008 - present

SESSER-VALIER SCHOOL DISTRICT Sesser, Illinois

Director of Instrumental Music, Teen REACH Coordinator 2002 – present

Responsible for managing state grant funds of $100,000 per year to coordinate and supervise the After School program. Duties included planning and scheduling programs, hiring certified and non certified personnel, managing attendance/performance records and preparing all financial reports and budgets.

MURPHYSBORO C.U.S.D. #186, Murphysboro, Illinois

Director of Instrumental Music, 1990 – 2001

CIVIC MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL – Bethalto, Illinois

High School Band Director, 1987 - 1990

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

• Strong personal communication skills.

• Anticipates and follows through on students and stake-holder needs.

• Ability to recognize and make the most of new educational/institutional opportunities.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

• Drove initiative to obtain funding for Teen REACH program and got the program started and running smoothly.

• Recognized the need for mentoring and recruitment to maximize the potential of the Teen REACH program. Responded with training programs to help staff interact more effectively with program participants.

• Experienced and comfortable with government mandated record-keeping and reporting protocols.

• Leveraged reduced budgets for the band program in creative ways, such as sourcing government surplus band instruments and secondary market sheet music.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

• Masters in School Business Management, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 2002

• M.M., Saxophone Performance, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA, 1987

• B.M.ed with Honors, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana, 1985

REFERENCES

Dr. Denis Overturf, Center Coordinator

Southern Illinois University – Carbondale

2311 Dewey

Murphysboro, Illinois 62966

618-***-****

Mr. Ron Van Horn, Principal

ECHO Alternative High School