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Tammy Rankin-Conover

Livermore

Summary

Experienced educational leader with a proven track record of enhancing student success and supporting teacher performance by implementing innovative strategies, fostering a culture of collaboration, and driving continuous improvement through effective organizational development.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Alternative Education Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2023 - Current
  • Crated an Alternative School campus while aligning Continuation High School and Independent Study School procedures with District and State guidelines.
  • Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
  • Wrote and received in California Model Continuation High School Award, 2024.
  • Received California PBIS Silver Award (Vineyard Alternative) and Gold Award (Del Valle Continuation High School, 2024.
  • Participated in WASC process, 2024 and 2025.

Middle School Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2018 - 06.2023
  • Created a positive school culture where all individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
  • Created a welcoming environment for families where they feel respected, engaged, and an integral part of the school community.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the school, including scheduling, staffing decisions, facility management, and event coordination.
  • Established a safe and secure campus environment by implementing effective safety procedures and protocols.
  • Coordinated fencing and painting project.
  • Received a California PBIS Award, 2023.
  • Recognized as a California Schools to Watch, 2023.
  • Received a California Pivotal Practice Award, 2022.
  • Received a California Distinguished School Award, 2021.
  • Participated as a board member on the California League of Schools, 2018-2023.

Summer School Coordinator

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2010 - 08.2022
  • Managed and coordinated the district's summer school program, including course offerings, staff hiring and supervision, student registration, and budget oversight.

Elementary School Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2012 - 06.2018
  • Managed
  • Established a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and staff members.
  • Enhanced student performance by implementing data-driven strategies and collaborating with teachers on instructional practices.
  • Oversaw Counseling Enriched SELPA program.
  • Received a California Gold Ribbon School Award, 2016.
  • Supported new principals.
  • Participated on District negotiation team for CSEA.

Elementary School Prinicpal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2006 - 06.2012
  • Managed the school by overseeing daily operations and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Organized a bilingual program that was designed to support students by providing a tailored language instruction that helped them develop proficiency in both their native language and a second language, ensuring academic success and cultural integration.
  • Ensured a supportive Title I program that provided additional resources and personalized instruction to students, helping to bridge achievement gaps and ensure equal access to quality education.
  • Coordinated entire school construction project with District.
  • Participated on District Policy Committee.

Middle School Vice Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2004 - 06.2006
  • Supported the principal with creating a collaborative and welcoming school environment.
  • Oversaw scheduling, orientation, and other support areas.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, offering constructive feedback for improvement in instructional delivery methods.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Received a National Blue Ribbon Award, 2004.

Middle School Vice Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2002 - 06.2004
  • Oversaw scheduling, orientation, and other support areas.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, offering constructive feedback for improvement in instructional delivery methods.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.

High School Dean of Guidance

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
10.2000 - 06.2002
  • Created and implemented a 9-12 guidance program that provided personalized support to students, helping them explore career options, plan for college, and develop skills to successfully transition into their future endeavors.


High School Teacher-English and Social Science

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
08.1995 - 10.2000
  • Taught English and Social Science by designing engaging lessons that fostered critical thinking, improved literacy skills, and deepened students' understanding.
  • Served as a mentor teacher to the English department by offering guidance, sharing best practices, fostering collaboration, and supporting the department.
  • Acted as the student activities leader by organizing and overseeing extracurricular events, fostering school spirit, and providing students with opportunities for personal growth and leadership.

Education

Clear Administrative Services Credential -

Single Subject Teaching Credential -

English And Intro Social Science

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

California State University, Hayward
06-2000

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communicatons

California State University, Hayward
12-1993

Skills

  • School management
  • Organizational leadership
  • Collaborative learning environment
  • Instructional leadership
  • Positive Behavior Intervention System

Timeline

Alternative Education Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2023 - Current

Middle School Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2018 - 06.2023

Elementary School Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2012 - 06.2018

Summer School Coordinator

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2010 - 08.2022

Elementary School Prinicpal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2006 - 06.2012

Middle School Vice Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2004 - 06.2006

Middle School Vice Principal

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
07.2002 - 06.2004

High School Dean of Guidance

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
10.2000 - 06.2002

High School Teacher-English and Social Science

Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
08.1995 - 10.2000

Clear Administrative Services Credential -

Single Subject Teaching Credential -

English And Intro Social Science

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

California State University, Hayward

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communicatons

California State University, Hayward
Tammy Rankin-Conover