Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Tiffany Barber

Tiffany Barber

Talented Teacher, Senior Administrator, Director, Global Consultant, And Educational Leader
Alameda

Summary

Hello, I am Tiffany Barber, an excited and proud leader in the world of global education and growth consulting, open to a remote or international role.

Corporate consultant with deep expertise in strategic planning, process optimization, and organizational development. Strong focus on team collaboration and driving impactful results. Adept at aligning business objectives with innovative solutions, ensuring agility in dynamic environments. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and reliable execution.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Private and Corporate Consultant

Contracts Globably
01.2012 - Current
  • Company Overview: Global Network of US and International Schools, Leaders, and Programs
  • Contract based analysis and consulting for leaders of nonprofit, private, and government organizations.
  • Started serving Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Newport News 2012-2020 through FCC, SKIES, FRG, MWR and On-Base Housing Family Support Services at a small military training base in Hampton Roads.
  • Shared learning and development expertise to target solutions for diverse challenges military families face and to strengthen business operations and programs, fundraising, grants, structure, support, communication, people, research-based policies and procedures, budgeting, event planning, marketing, and outreach.
  • Have since continued sharing professional expertise across education, behavioral and mental health, and family services for key people, programs, projects, and problems. Currently consulting to a global network of schools, nonprofit organizations, educators, school programs, EdTech leaders and programs, small business owners, corporate leaders, and specialized professionals.

Director of School Operations

KIPP Public Schools Northern California
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Leader of operations who manages and is responsible for all non-instructional systems and staff in the building.
  • Manage the school operations staff and all other school support workers on the operations team
  • Implement and execute a performance management system for direct reports
  • Conduct PD, weekly individual meetings and team meeting
  • All Marketing and Admissions
  • Develop and manage the school’s budget
  • Oversee purchasing
  • Manage the operational logistics of all student test administration
  • Student Recruitment / Enrollment by backwards planning from target enrollment numbers and dates
  • Plan events and outreach to families
  • Establish partnerships with local businesses and organizations
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of school based technology projects by ensuring that school leaders, students and staff have access to the technology they need
  • Plan any technology-related enhancements or additional purchases for the subsequent school year
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities and maintain a beautiful school
  • Procure and manage all vendors needed for the smooth and successful operation of the facility including contractors, service providers and maintenance workers
  • Oversee the food service management company to ensure the meal program meets the network’s expectations
  • Maintain compliance for breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner
  • Ensure school-wide compliance with health and safety laws
  • Support staff certification and fingerprinting compliance
  • Ensure onboarding requirements for new staff members are completed
  • Comply with any city and state education mandates
  • Comply with all federal and state workplace regulations
  • Develop and manage a protocol for community use of the building that includes MOUs, background checks, and compliant use of the facility
  • Ensure the day-to-day school operating systems run smoothly and efficiently including front office systems, transportation, routines, transitions, arrival and dismissal

Master Teacher and Mastery Learning Program Administrator

Fusion Academy
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Partnered with managing directors and regional executives to ensure stakeholder satisfaction through robust, adaptable, and innovative operational programs and personalized learning in brick and mortar schools nationally and remotely across the globe.
  • Directed all parts of Bay Area 1:1 Mastery Learning Model academic program and served as Instructional Coach for grade 6-12 population high in at-risk youth; including transitioning transgender students and significant specialized needs of a population high in ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Pandemic Learning Loss, Social Anxiety, trouble with Executive Functioning and SEL, and trauma histories.
  • Delivered and monitored high quality and measurable success based on strategic planning, data, inspired vision, and equitable systems of support.
  • Developed and designed leadership teams with rhythms for observation, feedback, analysis, and collaboration.
  • Responsible for professional development, training, and staff compliance.
  • Leveraged organization’s larger global network, marketing and outreach and personal insight as community liaison to exceed goals.
  • Addressed emergent issues for all stakeholders with appropriate parties to problem-solve.

Clinical Lead and Trainer

Center for Social Dynamics
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Senior manager of rotating schedule serving neurodiverse youth receiving disability-based services from multiple insurance providers, across an assigned Bay Area region.
  • Supervised ongoing training, evaluation, and development of Behavior Specialists providing routine ABA therapy and group facilitation using regular home-visits, effective organization, treatment teams, site observations, and active inclusion of all community- based mental and behavioral health services and providers.
  • Ensured consistency and coordination through detailed documentation and planning, superior project management, effective communication, data evaluation, proactive use of Central Reach, Google Drive, and efficient management of all systems.
  • Effectively planned, managed, and ran intensive parent support and training classes, workshops, and groups.

Yoga Instructor and SEL Consulting

Yoga Alliance
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Certified Yoga Instructor for various populations and settings including private classes, studios, school classrooms, public libraries and outdoor venues, classroom yoga, corporate or stress-relief yoga, chair yoga, specialized or themed series, and yoga retreats.

Regional Recruiter, Admissions Representative and Marketing and Event Manager

Martinsburg College
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Exceeded student recruitment and Ed tech sales quotas across 150 mile physical territory and personally managed social media communities grown from 100 to over 5,000 members in less than 3 months.
  • Strategically combined the two networks for marketing and administrative operations.
  • The role included creating, planning and executing recruiting events and project management with the ability to run many projects concurrently.
  • Also included guiding student enrollees through the admissions and financial processes of post-secondary education, including various funding sources.
  • In addition, I trained team members in project and account management; specifically to yield more reliable success from the various parts of combining this role effectively.

Elementary, Middle, and High School Teacher and Educational Leader

Various Schools
01.2009 - Current
  • Educator and Administrator in public, private, charter and independent schools since earning my Elementary and Early Childhood teaching credentials and my MA in Teaching through an Americorp program in 2009, where I taught 2nd grade, full-time, for a Title 1 inner-city school.
  • My career development continued after my teacher residency program in unique ways, as I adapted to frequent moves, supporting my family through my spouse’s Active Duty military career and thus gained professional experience across roles and schools of all varieties.
  • I have subsequently built a global network of educators, advocates, and entrepreneurs that I regularly contribute professional expertise to through project partnership, consulting and data analysis.

Elementary School Teacher and Curriculum Development

Ryan Academy
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Full time 1st grade teacher at small secular private school in a largely military population.

Elementary School Teacher

Shelby County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • I taught Prekindergarten curriculum, following all district policies, while concurrently following additional and often opposing Kindercare legal policies.
  • My problem-solving talent was especially helpful in managing this daily dilemma that was due to overcrowding in the public school and the district renting a space from a local daycare for my classroom of students.

Elementary School Teacher and Curriculum Support

St. Lucy
08.2011 - 08.2012
  • Full time teacher at prestigious Silicon Valley private school. Managed 37 students, ages 6-7, through challenging curriculum and demanding school community schedule.
  • Readily engaged as appointed school liaison for both the Curriculum Planning Committee and Math District Committee.

Elementary School Teacher and Administrative Support

Diocese of Memphis
08.2009 - 08.2011
  • Second grade teacher at Title 1 public school. Organized fundraisers raising over $2000 for student benefit through extracurricular Girl Scout Troop I began and lead.
  • Head Basketball Coach for Charlie Brown Learning League and grades 1-3 summer-school math teacher.

Residential Youth Counselor

Seneca Family of Agencies
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • In-home Residential Youth Counselor for 'Severely Emotionally Disturbed' population. Worked in a strict therapeutic behavior modification setting to help children improve in mental health.
  • Provided day to day care and implemented individual rewards and consequences based on plan for each child.
  • Worked as a part of therapeutic teams with psychiatrists, psychologist, social works, case workers and the legal system to provide best care for clients.
  • Monitored home visits, school work, weekend outings, chore and responsibility building, crisis intervention and recorded all state mandated paperwork.
  • Also worked in lock down facility of high school home and monitored safety and daily routines, as well as sometimes night shifts for clients.

Administrative Assistant

Saint Mary's College of California
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Company Overview: Academic Support Center
  • Performed all administrative assistant duties to both administrators in office for students with disabilities.
  • Uphold discrete environment and maintained sensitive persona in order to better serve clients.
  • Monitors special testings, worked as a note taker and organized, distributed and managed all note taking for students with needs.
  • Worked phone lines to set up all appointments within the office, order all supplies, problem solve and incoming calls required me to and worked in between administrators, professors, testing locations and students to manage office smoothly.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

Saint Mary's College of California
01.2005 - 01.2009

Master of Arts - Teaching

Christian Brothers University
05.2009 - 01.2011

High School Diploma - undefined

Presentation High School
01.2001 - 01.2005

Skills

Strategy Implementation

Timeline

Director of School Operations - KIPP Public Schools Northern California
05.2023 - 10.2024
Master Teacher and Mastery Learning Program Administrator - Fusion Academy
01.2021 - 01.2023
Clinical Lead and Trainer - Center for Social Dynamics
01.2020 - 01.2021
Yoga Instructor and SEL Consulting - Yoga Alliance
01.2018 - 01.2021
Regional Recruiter, Admissions Representative and Marketing and Event Manager - Martinsburg College
01.2014 - 01.2015
Elementary School Teacher and Curriculum Development - Ryan Academy
01.2013 - 01.2014
Private and Corporate Consultant - Contracts Globably
01.2012 - Current
Elementary School Teacher - Shelby County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2013
Elementary School Teacher and Curriculum Support - St. Lucy
08.2011 - 08.2012
Elementary School Teacher and Administrative Support - Diocese of Memphis
08.2009 - 08.2011
Christian Brothers University - Master of Arts, Teaching
05.2009 - 01.2011
Elementary, Middle, and High School Teacher and Educational Leader - Various Schools
01.2009 - Current
Residential Youth Counselor - Seneca Family of Agencies
01.2005 - 01.2009
Administrative Assistant - Saint Mary's College of California
01.2005 - 01.2008
Saint Mary's College of California - Bachelor's degree, Psychology
01.2005 - 01.2009
Presentation High School - High School Diploma,
01.2001 - 01.2005
Tiffany BarberTalented Teacher, Senior Administrator, Director, Global Consultant, And Educational Leader