Dedicated and passionate educator with 21 years of service at Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School, specializing in fostering academic growth, building positive relationships, and promoting an inclusive and supportive school culture. Adept at leading teams, enhancing student outcomes, and implementing strategic initiatives that align with the school vision and goals. Seeking the Deputy Principal position to leverage my experience in teaching, leadership, and school management, to contribute to the continued success and development of Sir Edmund Hillary Middle School.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Year 8 Classroom Teacher
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School
Otara, Auckland
10.2003 - Current
Leadership & Curriculum Development: Led Health, P.E., and Well-being, and PB4L, Cultural Language Weeks by developing and implementing innovative curriculum strategies that align with school goals, resulting in consistent improvements in student performance and engagement.
Mentorship and Professional Development: Actively mentored and supported new staff, provided professional development opportunities, and fostered a collaborative teaching environment.
Community Engagement: Collaborated with parents, staff, and local community organizations to create a supportive, enriching learning environment for students.
School-wide initiatives: Played an instrumental role in school-wide initiatives such as PB4L and student well-being programs, leading to measurable improvements in school outcomes.
Managed classroom behavior: by developing positive relationships with students, while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
Assessment and Reporting: Oversaw the development and implementation of effective assessment strategies, ensuring accurate tracking of student progress and reporting in alignment with school standards.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Auckland College of Education
Epsom, NZ
Skills
Leadership and Management: Proven ability to manage teams, implement school-wide initiatives, and drive student achievement
Curriculum Development: Expertise in designing and delivering a diverse curriculum to cater to different learning needs
Staff Mentorship & Development: Ability to support teachers’ professional growth and provide constructive feedback
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience liaising with staff, students, parents, and external stakeholders
Strategic Planning: Experienced in developing and executing strategies for school improvement
Conflict Resolution: Adept at resolving conflicts between students, parents, and staff, promoting positive relationships and a collaborative school culture
Student-Centred Approach: Committed to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of students
Technology Integration: Skilled in incorporating technology to enhance learning and school operations
Professional Affiliations: Project Wy mentor
Leadership programme
Talanoa ako
Helping families
Frontfoot apps
Creativity and innovation
Kidz Central Sunday school
Sunday school class
Allan Brewster Recreation Centre
Inspiring our older people to keep healthy and strong
Affiliations
I love going to church with my family
Going to the gym to look after my physical well-being
Spending quality time with my family and friends
Listening to music and dancing
Timeline
Year 8 Classroom Teacher
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School
10.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Auckland College of Education
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