Amanda G.

Sikes
90 Greenbriar Circle
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 286-0561
asikes@longcountyschools.org
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
To obtain a media specialist position in a school district
EDUCATION:
Georgia Southern University, 2015, Media Specialist Certification
Georgia Southern University, 2006, Educational Specialist, Teaching & Learning
Georgia Southern University, 2005, Master of Education, Business Education
Georgia Southern University, 2003, Bachelor of Education, Business Education
CERTIFICATIONS:
Georgia Educator Certificates, Clear Renewable (T-6)
Business Education (6-12)
ESOL Endorsement
Middle Grades Math (4-8)
Media Specialist (In progress, Fall 2015 Graduation)
SKILLS:
Excellent communication skills
Expert in analyzing and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data
Strong interpersonal skills
Exceptional organization skills
Self-motivated
Proficient in MS Office
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Long County Board of Education, Ludowici, GA
Instructional Accountability Specialist: July 2015-Present
Assist in the effective operations of the systems accountability measures of performance
and improvement.
Monitor and track components of CCRPI to meet the needs of the schools
Aggregate and disaggregate standardized testing data and support the adjustment of
instructional strategies
Use data to aid schools in identifying and supporting students who need additional
support.
Support schools in documenting student progress
Plan, implement, and assess academic intervention services within the school to support
teachers and students academically

Support schools with the TKES/LKES process

Implement, manage and oversee a system-wide data team
Implement and supervise a system-wide Positive Behavior Intervention System (PBIS)
Monitor and provide support for district-wide curriculum and instructional processes to
ensure teacher effectiveness and student learning
Plan and support processes for instructional resources within the system
Plan, implement, and monitor district-wide professional learning activities to promote
school and instructional improvement
Oversee school-wide data teams
Assist grade level teams in making data driven decisions for units and lesson plans
Conduct walkthroughs and informal observations
Work with school and system administrators to review, revise, and monitor School
Improvement Plan, Title 1 School-Wide Plans and Strategic Plans to support the
accomplishment of educational goals

Long County School Teacher: August 2003-June 2015

Business Computer Science Teacher (6-8)
Career Teacher (4-5)
Keyboarding Teacher (4-8)
Extended Learning Time Teacher (4-8)
Computer Applications Teacher (9-12)
Remediation After School Program Teacher (4-8)
Walker Elementary School Improvement Team
Future Business Leaders of America Middle School Club Adviser
Georgia FBLA Adviser of the Year in 2012 and 2015
Long County Schools Special Teams: 2015-Present
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports District Coordinator
PBIS Team Member at four schools in the district
School Improvement Team member for Smiley Elementary
Data Analyst Team Implementer
School Systemic Improvement Plan District Team (to improve graduation rate of students
with disabilities)
Webinar Facilitator