Karla Thielemier

Experience

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  St. Paul School

  Jul 2008 - Jul 2012

  School Principal

  Worked with a team of 30 + teachers and staff to provide a quality education to students. Conducted a two year feasibility study to look at the possibility of adding additional grades to the school. Upon completion of study and securing of funds one grade per year was added. Worked to take the school through a successful reaccreditation.

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  Black River Technical College

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2013

  Success Lab Coordinator

  Organized and supported / tutoring sessions for college level students. Administered placement assessments for entering college students. Ran a computer lab for students to access specific curriculum programs.

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  St. Vincent de Paul School

  Jul 2013 - Jun 2017

  School Principal

  Worked with a team of 46+ educators and staff to provide a comprehensive education for students. Hired, trained, assessed, mentored and supported staff. Coordinated the writing, review and revision of the Districts 5 Year Strategic Plan.Planned, directed, implemented and maintained a program of professional development for district personnel that conformed to district and state objectives. Led the school through a successful reaccreditation. Wrote and managed a substantial budget. Cultivated positive relationships and rapport with all levels of stakeholders. Collaborated with teachers and support staff to apply for and receive the National Blue Ribbon Award (exemplary education) in 2015. Oversaw teams for annual fundraising events that hosted 500+ people from parents to corporate sponsors. Show less

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  Pea Ridge School District

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2019

  K-6 Curriculum Director

  Developed, implemented and evaluated curriculum.Trained educators on numerous reading, writing and math rubrics to ensure inter- rater reliability. Prepared reports for district, state and federal entities as well as grant services. Supported principals’ with allocations of funds and adhere to the limitations of fiscal planning and management. Supported principals’ in the writing of School Improvement Plans and Implementation. Disaggregated test data for the district and reported back to the superintendent. Facilitated round-table discussions focused on school improvement initiatives to address the needs of sub- populations.Contributed in the writing process of educational and strategic grants for the district. Show less