Tia Tucker

19424 Martinsville Road

Belleville, Michigan 48111
810.252.7199
tiamtucker@gmail.com

Education
Oakland University 2014-2016
GPA: 4.0
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Gained over 200 hours of administrative internship experience
School Administrator Certificate obtained August 2016
Administrative Leadership Academy, GISD September 2013-September 2014
Earned a Certificate of Leadership through the Genesee Intermediate School District
Attended and actively engaged in 44 professional development hours
Participated in over 100 hours of administrative internship experience
The University of Michigan-Flint 2007-2011
GPA: 3.85
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Concentrations: Mathematics (major) and Language Arts (minor)
Highly Qualified in Mathematics (EX) and Language Arts (BX)
Professional Education Certificate obtained April 2017 (expires June 30, 2022)
Leadership Experience
Holly Academy August 2012-Present
Mathematics Instructional Coach and Co-Intervention Coordinator August 2016-Present
o Support Y5-8th grade mathematics teachers with instructional strategies and curriculum
o Implement and oversee Math Power Up, a new program designed to provide an additional 25
minutes of tiered math instruction to every student, 2nd-5th grade, every day
o Work closely with the Intervention Coordinator and Curriculum Director to implement intervention
and accelerated programs that address the learning needs of all students
o Analyze and disseminate school-wide M-STEP data and NWEA proficiency and growth data
o Present quarterly updates regarding mathematics to the Board of Directors
o Create district-wide spring testing schedule for standardized testing sessions (M-STEP & NWEA)
o Create and facilitate an intervention program for tier II and tier III middle school math students
o Participate in the Genesee County Mathematics Leadership trainings, both for elementary and
secondary educators, and numerous NWEA and CMU trainings, among others
 Co-Athletic Director August-October 2016
o Managed four fall sports teams (two JV volleyball, one varsity volleyball, and one soccer team)
o Coordinated game schedules with ten other Athletic Directors in the league
o Regularly communicated with coaches, parents, and league referees
o Ran a JV volleyball tournament on-site
Serve as school administrator in Directors absence September 2013-Present
o Facilitate staff meetings
o Handle the daily operations of the school
Writing Committee Chair September 2015-September 2016
o Planned, organized, and facilitated monthly committee meetings
o Participated on School Management Team
Revised and finalized School Improve Plan and Single Building District Improvement Plan
Chaired fundraising opportunity for PBIS Committee
o Partnered with a local business to raise over $4,000.00 during four events
Assisted with Fueling Excellence (teacher conference) and Fueling Parent Excellence (parent conference)
o Presented session on using Adolescent Accelerated Reading Initiative strategies in the classroom
o Presented session on student and parent organization

Greater Heights Academy May 2012-September 2012

Actively participated on the Strategic Planning Committee for starting the new school
Analyzed and evaluated best facility and location
Assisted in development of charter contract
Interviewed prospective teacher candidates
Teaching Experience

Language Arts Teacher August 2012-June 2016

Holly Academy, 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade
Collaborated with colleagues to revise and implement new policies for middle school students
Coached varsity and JV volleyball for four years
STAR, DRA, QRI, AIMSweb, and NWEA trained

Mathematics Teacher August 2011-June 2012

Academy of Flint, 7th and 8th Grade
Worked with high-needs students in a school-wide Title I school
Collaborated with the University of Michigan-Flint to deliver 7th grade students five weeks of small group,
intensive mathematics tutoring and organized and facilitated a trip to U of M-Flint for 7th and 8th grade students
 References

Ms. Julie Kildee

Director

Holly Academy, Holly

248.634.5554 (work)

kildeej@hollyacademy.org

Mrs. Diane Wujciak

Board of Directors, President

Holly Academy, Holly

810.347.4600 (mobile)

dkwujciak@aol.com

Mrs. Jennifer Potteiger

Curriculum Director

Holly Academy, Holly

248.634.5554 (work)

potteigerj@hollyacademy.org

Mrs. Lisa Leimeister

Director

Greater Heights Academy, Flint

810.768.3860 (work)

leimeisterl@greaterheightsacademy.org

Additional references available upon request