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SUMMARY
HIGHLIGHTS
EXPERIENCE
08/2014 to Current
, Texas
MCCLENDON
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T-TESS trained
Leadership Excellence for 504 Coordinator
Non-Profits, class of 2013 RtI Coordinator
SpEd Department Chair over ARD Facilitator
Resource, Co-Teach, Behavior Reading Specialization
Unit, and PPCD Gifted and Talented Certification
Title 1 School SuccessEd
Testing Coordinator
District appointed mentor of new Campus Compliance Coordinators
Department Head: over 60 special education students serviced in
Resource, Co-Teach, PPCD and a Behavior Unit
Launched district pilot RtI Program at campus level
Nominated Teacher of the Year
Supervisor of student teacher
Dyslexia Reading Improvement Program Presenter
Campus Based Leadership Team
Initiated and directed the publishing of a book
Owned and operated tutoring business for 10 years
Member of Kappa Delta Phi Honors Society
Participant in the Houston Marathon every year since 2003
- Missouri City, Texas
Knowledgeable of federal, state, and district policies and procedures
surrounding Special Education, 504, RtI, and state testing.
Led a team of 8 full-time employees.
Liaised between campus personnel and central office staff.
Recognized for outstanding organizational skills.
Supervised the campus special education department: interviewing,
training, monitoring, master scheduling.
Collaborated with campus staff, district personnel and parents to
coordinate ARD, 504, and RtI meetings.
Ensured testing security for state and national testing.
Oversaw TELPAS testing and coordinate with LPAC for 352 LEP students.
PAMELA
Land 77478
Enthusiastic administrator with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and
productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Campus Compliance Coordinator
Armstrong Elementary
2. Interpreted the instructional implications of evaluation results.
Trained teachers, staff, and parents on federal, state, and district policies
and procedures.
Organized and implemented highly effective communication tools and
procedures to conduct meetings in the most time efficient manner.
Monitored SpEd and 504 accommodations, behavior plans, health plans,
and updates to campus staff.
Managed student behavior problems and discipline on campus.
Conducted observations, give verbal warnings, and write memos for
non-compliance.
02/1998 to 02/2014 3rd Grade Teacher
Highlands Elementary - Sugar Land, Texas
Pioneered video streaming with another elementary school to pair
students with writing partners
Nominated for Teacher of the Year and recognized as a strong contributor
in student education.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to generate
student interest and increase academic performance.
Demonstrated guided reading model lessons for visiting teachers from
around the district.
Implemented student portfolios for evaluation of student progress
Maintained a positive relationship with students and parents while holding
students to a high standard of acceptable expectations.
Facilitated TAM Group Meetings -Mentored and counseled students with
adjustment and academic problems
Developed a school-wide plan for preparing the campus for the increased
rigor on the STAAR test
Strengthened school-wide reading scores as an active member of the
Literacy Team
02/1994 to 02/1996 3rd Grade Teacher
Lexington Creek Elementary - Sugar Land, Texas
10/1993 to 08/1994 Instructor and Diagnostic Technician
Huntington Learning Center - Houston, Texas
Planned, instructed and evaluated a six week SAT course taught to high
school students
Conducted tutorials for all grade levels (1-12) in reading, math and study
skills.
Trained to complete diagnostic testing batteries for student of all ages.
Accomplishments: Offered a position as Director of Huntington Learning
Center.
02/1991 to 02/1993 4th Grade Teacher
Willow Creek Elementary School - Denver, Colorado
02/1988 to 02/1991 3rd Grade Teacher
Herfurth Elementary - Rowlett, Texas
02/1985 to 02/1988 2nd Grade Teacher
Club Hill Elementary - Garland, Texas
3. EDUCATION
2012 Master of Science
Lamar University - Beaumont, Texas
Education Administration
Bachelor of Science
University of Texas - Austin, Texas
Elementary Education, Endorsement in Reading and 40 hours of Special
Education
INTERESTS
Marathon Runner, completing 7 full marathons and 24 half marathons
Catholic Daughters founding member
Charities Officer for 3 years
Sunday School Teacher
Precinct Area Voting Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
Soccer Coach
Drill Team
Owner and operator of Tutorial Business, 10 years
Discovery Toys Consultant, business for 3 years
Pampered Chef Consultant, business for 4 years
Landlord
TEPSA and PDK- active member
Published a book
Adapted a School-Wide Election Process Unit for elementary schools
Membership with Fred Pryor Seminars, 2 years
SKILLS
Academic Coach, Time Management, Creative Problem Solving, Organizational
Skills, Critical Thinking, Speaking, SuccessEd, Test Hound, Excel, Microsoft Outlook,
Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multi-Task Management, Project
Management, Prioritizing, Scheduling, Writing, Documentation, Active Learning
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1983- 1984 Volunteered at Rapid Learning Center, an alternative school for high
school students. Taught a course, Life Skills, focusing on problem solving
everyday situations, goal setting, job interviewing, and managing personal crises.
1995-1996 Volunteered for the Suicide Prevention Center, trained in answering
the Suicide Hot Line
2012-2013 Graduate of The Leadership for Excellency for Nonprofit sponsored by
The George Foundation and The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce
2015 Attended The FBISD Leadership Workshop courses
Leadership Roles: Serve on numerous committees throughout career including
Academic Readiness Committee, Campus Based Leadership Team,