Sandra A. Donato

Experience

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  Invest Puerto Rico

  Aug 1992 - Jun 1993

  Teacher

  Provide academic instruction to juvenile students at the basic skills, Middle School, High School, or General Educational Development (GED). Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports. Evaluates the progress and continuous performance of the student in the achievement of goals and objectives. Plans, conducts, and evaluates instructional activities.Coordinate basic skills tests and maintain educational records.

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  Puerto Rico Department of Education

  Oct 1993 - May 1997

  English Teacher - Fernandez L. Malavé

  Develop and implement lesson plans that meet district curriculum requirements. Modify assignments and activities to meet the learning needs of individual students. Continually assess and record various aspects of student progress and report to parents as needed. Establish a student evaluation within the guidelines prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district. Compile, maintain, and file all required reports, and records. Comply with state, district, and school standards, regulations and policies. Show less

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  Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD

  Aug 1998 - May 1999

  Pre-K Bilingual Teacher - Central Primary

  Provide a variety of learning experiences that integrate different learning methods to motivate and inspire students. Continually engage with students, parents, and community members to improve student outcomes. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for difference learning styles. Develop a system to monitor and evaluate student learning. Collaborated in developing a management system that encourages positive student behavior, and self-esteem.

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  Dallas Independent School District

  Aug 1999 - Apr 2011

  Provide enrollment services to students new to the country or re-entry to Dallas ISD. Conduct conferences with parents and students regarding district policy. Oversee the translation of official documents and provide interpretative services for non-English speaking students and families. Coordinate assessment, registration, and testing for all incoming refugee/immigrant students. Serve the role of contact person for the M-LEP/LUCHA Program and oversee student eligibility. Provide monthly workshops regarding the needs of immigrant/refugee students and families. Review report cards/secondary transcripts and discuss the rationale for age appropriate placement, graduation timeline, as well as credits earned abroad. Discuss alternative educational programs; ESL classes, GED, ABE and Community Colleges. Show less

  • Specialist II - Student Intake Center

    Feb 2004 - Apr 2011

  • ESL Instructional Support

    Aug 1999 - Feb 2004
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  Dallas Independent School District

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2014

  Data Controller/Registrar - New Tech High School

  Collect all data required to maintain systems supporting transcripts, grade reporting, rank-in-class, special needs,student scheduling, school master schedule, instructors file, LPAC/Bilingual, busing, immunization, social security/state ID numbers, city and state and country of birth, language surveys, college entry codes, TAG program, dropout recovery, and student demographic data. Enter course master of all courses offered on campus and input into the database. Verify the accuracy of all processed data, recognize discrepancies, and take corrective action in support of PEIMS and court reporting requirements. Oversee proper reporting and recordkeeping related to student attendance and enrollment including transfers, withdrawals, and statistical reports. Oversee issuance of admit any tardy cards, as well as excuses for students leaving school. Interface with other school districts concerning student transfer records. Request, sent and maintain student cumulative records using TREx. Show less

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  Charter Schools USA

  Feb 2017 - now

  Collects data and documentation and enters student/school data into district/parish and CSUSA student information system(s) following state and district/local requirements to ensure optimal student support and funding. Works with school leaders, marketing, enrollment, curriculum, operations, and student support stakeholders to collect and modify the data as needed. Stewards proper storage and upkeep of associated digital and physical documents, monitors and reviews system data and potential errors on an ongoing basis to ensure optimized state reporting, funding, and operational compliance of student records at the school. Show less Manages enrollment registration, recommitments, withdrawals, and asociated data request for all students in the enrollment system. Execute digital marketing strategies designed to build awareness and increase enrollment through social media. Understand the school to current and prospective students and parents which includes the systematic and efficient handling of applications and processing in schoolMint. Improves yields at inquiry, application and enrollment stages. Deploy email campaigns to support on-going communication to prospective families. Increase applicant pool, and oversight on student waitlist for entire school. Show less

  • Enrollment Data Specialist

    Aug 2022 - now

  • School Enrollment Administrator

    May 2017 - Aug 2022

  • Enrollment Manager Renaissance Charter School

    Feb 2017 - May 2017