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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MASSACHUSETTSDirector of Inmate Training and Education
May. 2022United States
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MASSACHUSETTSActing Director
May. 2022 - May. 2022United States
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MASSACHUSETTSPrincipal, Southern Sector
Sep. 2020 - May. 2022Massachusetts, United StatesWith a division shift to a greater leadership presence in our schools, I changed positions in our division leadership team. The goal of this new position is to maintain a focus on curriculum and instruction, management of the Adult Basic Education Grant, and the specific leadership and oversight of the correctional institution schools in the southern sector of the state.
OtherFounder and Practitioner - Educating and Leading Through COVID-19
Mar. 2020 - Sep. 2020Uxbridge, Massachusetts, United StatesFounder of free, online Professional Learning Community for educational leaders to collaboratively plan and strategize to respond to realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over sixty members from twenty-eight states and four countries. We are leading the effort in the development of a thorough plan for reopening of school districts and schools. www.educatingthroughcovid19.weebly.com
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MASSACHUSETTSDirector of Curriculum and Instruction
Aug. 2019 - Sep. 2020Milford, MAThe mission of the Education Division of the Massachusetts Department of Correction is to prepare offenders for successful reentry by providing a comprehensive academic and vocational program continuum which is responsive to the individual risk and need of each offender. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will assist the Superintendent of Schools with overseeing all educational programming that are administered in all state facilities by ninety academic, vocational, and technology education staff. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will support successful reentry by ensuring high quality educational programming and alignment to community standards. Additional responsibilities of the position include overseeing staff and projects pertaining to curriculum development, instructional strategies, and formative and summative assessments. Director of Curriculum and Instruction will oversee the school improvement plan process and ensure plans are being implemented and continuously reviewed. The purchasing of educational materials including the adoption of curricula and standardized assessments will be overseen by the Director of Curriculum and Instruction. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will assist the Superintendent of Schools with grant and fiscal management for the ABE Grant. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will assist the Superintendent of Schools with directing staff on DOC and DESE policies and the direct supervision of the HiSet Chief Examiner to ensure fidelity to testing protocols. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will receive general direction from the Superintendent of Schools to assist in identification of agency goals and priorities.
Coyle & Cassidy High SchoolPresident
Jun. 2018 - Jun. 2019Taunton, MassachusettsI was the chief executive for the school responsible for all aspects of its operation. The school was plagued with over ten years of declining enrollment, and three years of financial losses. My team was unable to turn that around in six months prior to the diocese moving in another direction with the school which resulted in significant layoffs and consolidation with another school. In order to save critical teaching positions, I eliminated my position.
Holy Name Jr.Sr. High SchoolPrincipal
Jun. 2011 - Jun. 2018I am the chief academic officer for Holy Name Jr/Sr Central Catholic High School in Worcester, MA. We are a co-educational 7-12 college preparatory Catholic school with an enrollment just under 600.
Quabbin Regional High SchoolTeacher/Principal/Assistant Superintendent
Sep. 1997 - Jun. 2011Quabbin Regional School District: Middle School, Central Office, High School, HCDuring my time in the district I taught middle school for three years, moved to Central Office as Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services. for one year, returned to the high school as Dean of Students for one year and as Principal for five years, then, with young children, I returned to teach as a 5th and 6th grade teacher at Hubbardston Center School for four years.
Distributor Information Systems CorporationFinancial Director
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1997Farmington, Connecticut, United StatesChief financial professional for this software company serving fluid dynamics distributors.
McGrow ConsultingBusiness Consultant
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1997Hingham, Massachusetts, United StatesConsulted with small to medium business on growing their business, finding appropriate funding, and developing expansion plans.
TAD TechnicalCash Manager
Jan. 1989 - Dec. 1992I managed all aspects of cash management for this $500 million dollar company.
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