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MELISSA S LITTLE

Acworth,GA

Summary

Current High School Assistant Principal with demonstrated experience in high school curriculum and instructional leadership, teacher leadership, and instructional and operational planning. Highly interested in leveraging instructional knowledge and leadership experience in an Principal role focused on developing relevant and timely curriculum, increasing school performance via data collection, and support school district performance while creating a positive climate for all.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

Roswell High School
07.2023 - Current
  • Taught Algebra

Administrative Assistant

Roswell High School
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided support to the Administrative Staff: Principal and Four Assistant Principals
  • Provided support to the testing coordinators for both EOC and AP Testing
  • Supported by helping schedule tests, organize testing days, student accommodations, and proctor schedules, proctor trainings, and day of testing logistics
  • Provided support to the Assistant Principal over Math and the Math Department by: weekly classroom observations with timely and effective feedback, analyzing data for Algebra 1 teachers to dissect and make data driven decisions, supporting weekly PLC meetings, and behavior management support where needed
  • Provided analyzed data presentations including current Algebra 1 Data with specific data driven support and targeted intervention plans for remediation and future instruction
  • Provided instructional leadership to a specific teacher in need with one-to-one meetings and provided support through a coaching cycle with our Instructional Coach for another teacher in need
  • Provided active supervision and behavioral support in building areas during class change, lunch, safety drills and during classes
  • Supported discipline and worked with Assistant Principals with the Tardy Policy and other areas as needed
  • Built relationships with at risk students to work through behavioral and academic issues to work to help get them or keep them on track
  • Provided active supervision at afterschool activities including fine arts events and athletics events
  • Worked with PTSA to plan and execute our VIP Celebration Night and support with Honors and Awards night
  • Administrator over the 3DE Leadership Academy
  • Provided support in planning informational nights, middle school visits, and recruitment and retention strategies
  • Collected data for 3DE recruitment/retention strategies to plan how to increase numbers next school year

Varsity Athletic Head Coach

Cambridge High School
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Oversee and manage all athletic and educational operations for Varsity and JV Teams
  • Monitored Student-Athlete Academic Progress and implemented academic interventions when necessary
  • Created Excel documents with statistics and productivity to help streamline the process for game-time decisions that need to be made
  • Plan and execute practice plans to ensure proper preparation for athletic contests
  • Was adaptive and flexible when having to address and make changes surrounding Covid -19 protocols
  • Delegated proper responsibilities to the booster club, assistant coaches, and team captains
  • Devised and effectively managed a budget
  • Planned, coordinated, and oversaw logistics for an overnight team camp

Varsity Athletic Head Coach

Sprayberry High School
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Oversee and manage all athletic and educational operations for Varsity and JV Teams
  • Monitored Student-Athlete Academic Progress and implemented academic interventions when necessary
  • Created Excel documents with statistics and productivity to help streamline the process for game-time decisions that need to be made
  • Plan and execute practice plans to ensure proper preparation for athletic contests
  • Was adaptive and flexible when having to address and make changes surrounding Covid -19 protocols
  • Delegated proper responsibilities to the booster club, assistant coaches, and team captains
  • Devised and effectively managed a budget
  • Planned, coordinated, and oversaw logistics for an overnight team camp

Eleventh Grade 504 Chair

Cambridge High School
08.2022 - 11.2022

Provide support for eleventh-grade students and deliver support strategies for teachers needing support in implementing 504 plans including Created visual aids for teachers and parents to understand how to access 504 Plans. I scheduled and run annual 504 meetings and re-eligibility meetings while meeting all legally binding deadlines.


Math RTI Specialist

Cambridge High School

Provided Tier 2 and Tier 3 Interventions for students needing RTI support while creating and implementing a new process to effectively share and update data.

PLC Lead

Cambridge High School

Direct teachers in collaborating and planning to ensure high levels of learning for all students while using statistical methods and visuals to help make data-driven decisions

Infinite Campus Champion

Cambridge High School

Provide support to teachers to effectively use Infinite Campus by creating infographics and hosting sessions to help teachers with different processes in Infinite Campus

Prom, Powder Puff, Homecoming

Hiram High School, Sprayberry High School

Planned and executed a large school function such as prom, homecoming week and dance, and powder puff. Chose a group of student leaders and mentored them through the planning and executing school events including working with a large budget and effectively communicating with stakeholders and vendors to successfully plan these events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Mathematics Education; Minor in History

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Master of Science - Special Education

Kennesaw State University

Specialist - Secondary Education With A Focus in Mathematics

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

No Degree - Tier 1 Leadership Certificate

University of West Georgia

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Parent engagement and communication
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Discipline management
  • Team collaboration
  • Training and mentoring
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Roswell High School
07.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Roswell High School
11.2022 - 05.2023

Eleventh Grade 504 Chair

Cambridge High School
08.2022 - 11.2022

Varsity Athletic Head Coach

Cambridge High School
01.2019 - 01.2022

Varsity Athletic Head Coach

Sprayberry High School
01.2016 - 01.2022

Math RTI Specialist

Cambridge High School

PLC Lead

Cambridge High School

Infinite Campus Champion

Cambridge High School

Prom, Powder Puff, Homecoming

Hiram High School, Sprayberry High School

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Mathematics Education; Minor in History

Kennesaw State University

Master of Science - Special Education

Kennesaw State University

Specialist - Secondary Education With A Focus in Mathematics

University of West Georgia

No Degree - Tier 1 Leadership Certificate

University of West Georgia
MELISSA S LITTLE