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Amanda Fielder
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Accomplished and results-oriented school administrator with a proven track record of fostering positive learning environments and driving academic excellence. Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design and implementation, master scheduling, and cultivating a thriving school culture and climate. Possesses strong instructional and organizational leadership skills, including extensive experience in managing school budgets, streamlining processes and procedures, and maintaining modern, efficient systems to meet the diverse needs of students. Engages a diverse array of stakeholders to successfully achieve shared goals. Committed to creating inclusive, impactful, and long-lasting educational experiences for all students.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Business Manager
Sutton Middle School
07.2019 - Current
- Oversees a $16,000,000 school budget and aligns allocations with continuous improvement plan
- Develops and maintains school master schedule for over 1,600 students
- Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Supervises and evaluates teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development
- Leads meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts
- Monitors student behavior and enforced discipline policies
- Supports hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements
- Oversees schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities
- Builds productive relationships with parents and other stakeholders
- Oversees school safety initiatives
- Serves as primary liaison between district Nutrition, Transportation, and Facilities Departments
Athletic Director
Sutton Middle School
08.2005 - 05.2019
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for over 20 coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals for over 500 student athletes
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas
Georgia Studies Teacher
Sutton Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2019
- Created and delivered lessons aligned to the Georgia Performance Standards, Georgia Standards of Excellence, and International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
- Utilized primary sources to engage students in historical inquiry with diverse perspectives
- Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments and performance tasks including research projects, debate, expository and narrative writing, and critical analysis
- Students regularly placed in local, regional, and state Social Studies fairs, debate competitions, and essay contests
- Served as the building-level Gifted Contact and Department Chairperson
- Served a 3-year term on the school Go Team
Language Arts Teacher
Sutton Middle School
08.2004 - 05.2011
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades, and other required details.
Education
Master of Arts - American History and Government
Ashland University
01.2017
Master of Arts - Education (Curriculum and Instruction)
Central Michigan University
12.2007
Bachelor of Arts - History and English Education
Western Michigan University
04.2002
Skills
- Master Scheduling and Data Reporting
- Budget planning and procurement management
- Facilities and Operations management
- Instructional leadership and curriculum design
- Stakeholder engagement
- Program development
- Personnel management
- Crisis and Safety planning
- Relationship building and networking
- School culture
Certification
Georgia Clear Renewable Certification (#616706)
International Baccalaureate Category I, II, III
Interests
Timeline
School Business Manager
Sutton Middle School
07.2019 - Current
Georgia Studies Teacher
Sutton Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2019
Athletic Director
Sutton Middle School
08.2005 - 05.2019
Language Arts Teacher
Sutton Middle School
08.2004 - 05.2011
Georgia Clear Renewable Certification (#616706)
International Baccalaureate Category I, II, III
Master of Arts - American History and Government
Ashland University
Master of Arts - Education (Curriculum and Instruction)
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts - History and English Education
Western Michigan University
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