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Francisco Carrillo

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Experienced and visionary school leader prepared to take the next step as principal, with a proven track record of driving school-wide improvement, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering inclusive, high-achieving learning environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

Hamilton County Schools, The Howard High School
01.2021 - Current
  • Played a pivotal role in significantly increasing graduation rate from 70.1% in 2022-2023 to 91.8% for 2023-2024.
  • Lead administrator for the English as New Language, Science, and Math departments, aligning departmental goals with the strategic plan to improve student outcomes.
  • Contributed to achieving Level 3 and Level 5 TVAAS scores in different academic years, demonstrating impactful instructional leadership and student growth.
  • Oversaw a diverse team of over 200 faculty and staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative success.
  • Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
  • Implemented mentorship program, pairing experienced teachers with new hires for professional growth.
  • Partnered with executive principal and other assistant principals to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Led school-wide initiatives focused on increasing attendance rates and reducing dropout numbers.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Completed the Aspiring Principal Leadership Exploration and Development (LEAD) program, demonstrating readiness for executive leadership.
  • Active participant in the Male Administrators of Color (MAC) initiative, supporting leadership diversity.

K-12 District Math Content Lead

Hamilton County Schools
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Delivered professional development sessions across individual schools, the learning community, and the entire district, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and educational excellence.
  • Collaborated with school leaders, instructional coaches, and the K-12 Teaching and Learning Departments to ensure strategic alignment and integration of math education efforts.
  • Oversaw the math curriculum implementation across K-12 schools, achieving measurable student performance and equity.
  • Analyzed performance metrics in mathematics to identify areas of improvement and inform future content strategies.

Math Instructional Coach

Hamilton County Schools
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Conducted targeted coaching cycles with K-5 teachers at Barger Academy and Hardy Elementary, improving instructional practices and student outcomes.
  • Facilitated data review meetings, including benchmark item analysis, disaggregation of results, and developing actionable next steps to address areas requiring instructional improvement.
  • Contributed to achieving a Level 3 TVAAS at Barger Academy, reflecting measurable growth in student performance.
  • Conducted professional development workshops focused on best practices in mathematics instruction to elevate teaching quality.
  • Served as a liaison between the school administration and the math department staff to address concerns related to instructional quality or resource allocation.
  • Mentored new math teachers, providing feedback on classroom management techniques and instructional approaches.
  • Improved student learning outcomes through the implementation of targeted interventions and support for struggling students.
  • Enhanced teacher effectiveness by providing coaching and guidance on mathematics instructional strategies.
  • Led grade-level team meetings to discuss student progress, share effective teaching practices, and coordinate cross-curricular connections in math education.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop comprehensive lesson plans, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
  • Supported curriculum development efforts, ensuring alignment with state standards and rigor in mathematical content.

Education

Ed.S - Instructional Leadership K-12

Carson Newman University
01-2024

Instructional Leadership License (ILL) Administrator -

Carson Newman University
01-2022

Ed.S - Elementary and Early Childhood

Kennesaw State University
01-2015

MA - Early Childhood Education

Piedmont University
01-2013

BS - Early Childhood Education

Dalton State College
01-2011

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Parent engagement and communication
  • Student achievement
  • Data-driven instruction
  • School improvement
  • Staff development
  • School administration

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Hamilton County Schools, The Howard High School
01.2021 - Current

K-12 District Math Content Lead

Hamilton County Schools
01.2019 - 01.2021

Math Instructional Coach

Hamilton County Schools
01.2018 - 01.2019

Ed.S - Instructional Leadership K-12

Carson Newman University

Instructional Leadership License (ILL) Administrator -

Carson Newman University

Ed.S - Elementary and Early Childhood

Kennesaw State University

MA - Early Childhood Education

Piedmont University

BS - Early Childhood Education

Dalton State College
Francisco Carrillo