Stephanie Pavlenko
Livermore
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with extensive experience at Pleasanton Unified School District, specializing in curriculum development and behavior management. Proven track record in fostering strong relationships with students and families, enhancing special education programs, and driving academic achievement through data analysis and team collaboration. Committed to empowering educators and students alike.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Pleasanton Unified School District
Pleasanton
07.2021 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, students and members of the community to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Facilitated staff meetings to convey policy changes and hear employee input.
- Observed teachers under classroom conditions to track professional abilities and identify areas in need of improvement.
- Evaluated student behavior issues by reviewing established discipline standards and noting trends in infractions.
- Developed positive relationships with school students, teachers and local community.
- Reviewed test scores from standardized tests administered at different grade levels in order to track academic progress over time.
Vice Principal
Pleasanton Unified School District
Pleasanton
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Instructed teachers on classroom management, behavior and instructional strategies.
- Developed emergency response protocols for addressing incidents ranging from natural disasters to active shooter situations.
- Collaborated with various departments to support and establish programs, lessons and student activities.
- Supported special education programs by assisting with individualized instruction plans.
- Worked closely with special education staff members when necessary.
- Established positive relationships with families of special education students.
Intervention Specialist
Pleasanton Unified School District
Pleasanton
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
- Participated in professional development activities related to special education practices.
- Maintained student records in accordance with district standards.
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies in one-on-one and group settings to improve client outcomes.
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Advised teachers on how to modify curriculum content to accommodate individual differences among students.
Special Education Director
TriValley Learning Corporation
Livermore
06.2008 - 07.2018
- Prepared and maintained personnel reports and records for officials and agencies.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for special needs students.
- Analyzed data to establish goals and objectives to foster academic achievement and social-emotional growth of students.
- Assisted families in understanding the laws and regulations governing special education programs within the district or state.
- Created team-based problem solving approaches for addressing issues related to implementing IEPs.
- Collaborated with outside agencies such as social services, community organizations, health care providers. to coordinate services for students with special needs.
Education
Administrative Credential - Education
Bridges To Leadership
Madera County Of Education 06-2017
Master of Science - Special Education
St.Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA06-2011
Master of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
Pleasanton, CA12-2006
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Data analysis
- Behavior management
- Relationship building
- Special education
- Staff training
- Team collaboration
- Community engagement
- Teacher development
- Program implementation
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Principal
Pleasanton Unified School District
07.2021 - Current
Vice Principal
Pleasanton Unified School District
07.2019 - 07.2021
Intervention Specialist
Pleasanton Unified School District
08.2018 - 07.2019
Special Education Director
TriValley Learning Corporation
06.2008 - 07.2018
Administrative Credential - Education
Bridges To Leadership
Master of Science - Special Education
St.Joseph's University
Master of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
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