Ashley N.

Johnson
2545 Fairway Drive Henderson, NC 27536
(757) 404-6102 anjohn15@ncsu.edu
http://nela-johnson4.weebly.com
Education
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Master of School Administration (May 2016)
GPA: 4.0/4.0
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Bachelor of Arts, Major: Media Arts and Design- Corporate Communications Concentration; Minors: Humanitarian Affairs & Spanish (May 2011)
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Awards: All Together One Award
Leadership Experience
Instructional Coach, Henderson Collegiate, Henderson, NC, July 2014-Current
Provides weekly feedback on lesson plans, classroom materials, unit assessments, and unit plans
Observes teachers 3-4 times a week to enhance teachers classroom management and pedagogical practices
Facilitates a weekly meeting with teachers to discuss observations and student data
4th and 5th Grade Level Chair, Henderson Collegiate, Henderson, NC, July 2013-Current
Develop and sustain positive, collaborative relationships with students and parents
Lead and collaborate with a six-person team to ensure that daily and weekly logistics run smoothly
Plan and co-lead field trips, including an over-night field trip
Plan and carry-out all cultural lessons for 100 fifth graders
5th Grade ELA Teacher, Henderson Collegiate, Henderson, NC, July 2011-July 2014
Creates long and short-term plans and assessments to ensure student mastery of objectives
Develops and implements curricula and lesson plans, as well as creating all class materials, activities, and assessments
Reflects and analyzes data on student performance within grade level and department teams in order to enhance student achievement
Engages in weekly professional development experiences focusing specifically on curriculum, instructional planning, and classroom
management
Evaluates student performance through daily data collection to assess and adapt lessons to meet students individual needs
Teach For America Summer Institute Curriculum Specialist, Cleveland, MS, Leflore County School, June July 2013
Planned, customized, and delivered high-impact training sessions for beginning teachers ranging in topics from planning and execution
to management and investment
Developed differentiated sessions based on the needs of the teachers
Worked strategically to create a culture of achievement to ensure both teachers and students felt empowered and goal-driven
Created and facilitated community experiences and dialogues to help teachers deepen their understanding of building meaningful
relationships and partnerships across lines of difference
Collaborated with members of the school team to make data-driven decisions to meet teacher and student needs
Conducted daily observations and debriefed sessions with teachers through the lens of improving the culture of achievement in their
classrooms
2011 Teach For America Corps Member, Eastern North Carolina Region, June 2011-Current
Selected among a group of competitive college graduates to teach in a rural public school for two years
Participates in professional development experiences through presentations and workshops
Student Orientation Coordinator, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2009-Fall 2010
Assisted in the recruitment and selection of over 300 Orientation student staff positions
Developed training sessions for Orientation student staff and assisted in the implementation of all Orientation programs
Directly supervised 30 Orientation student staff positions
Orientation Peer Adviser, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2008-Fall 2009
Facilitated discussions with 150-200 incoming first year students, transfer students, and First Year Orientation Guides
Worked and collaborated with a team of 26 peers to implement Orientation programming such as Summer Springboard and 1787
August Orientation
Assisted with the recruitment, training, and supervision of 250 First Year Orientation Guides

Related Experience
2014 Teach For America Delta Institute External Interviewer, January 2014-February 2014
Conducts interviews to hire Culture Specialists for the 2014 Delta Institute
Teach For America Summit Co-Facilitator, Rocky Mount, NC, October 2013
Co-facilitated a workshop entitled Out with the old October, In with the new November: Revamping your ELA Classroom for over 30
first and second year corps members
Planned and carried out a session that focused on building a strong culture of reading where students are able to engage with rigorous
material on a daily basis, and implementing rigor on a daily basis
Alpha Phi Omega, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2009-Spring 2011
Chapter Development Chair, Spring 2011
Member of the community service fraternity that does various service projects in the local JMU and Harrisonburg community
Chapter Development Chair responsibilities included fostering and strengthening relationships among the brotherhood of over 75
individuals through various events and programs
Student Ambassadors, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2008-Fall 2010
Provided tours of the JMU campus to prospective students and families
Served the JMU and Harrisonburg Community by volunteering at various JMU events and programs focusing on prospective and
current students, as well as alumni
Ring Premiere Committee, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2008-Winter 2009
Collaborated with a team of 10 individuals to create and design the sophomore class ring, as well as coordinated and planned all aspects
of the Ring Premiere event that catered to the JMU sophomore class
Community Experience
Vance County Cooperative Extension Intern, Henderson, NC, Summer 2015
Created and facilitated programming for the Vance County 4-H Summer Program
Organized and planned a county-wide event titled, Lets Move to focus on youth health and well being
Established and maintained relationships with local community agencies and partners
Alternative Spring Break Program Participant, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Organization for Youth Empowerment, El Progreso, Honduras, Spring 2011, Trip Focus: Youth and Education
Peru 109, Trujillo, Peru, Spring 2010, Trip Focus: Community Wellness and Education
Caf 458, Atlanta, GA, Spring 2009, Trip Focus: Hunger and Homelessness
The Arc Op Shop Volunteer, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Spring 2011
Worked with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Gus Bus Volunteer, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Fall 2009
Worked with children from low-income neighborhoods in Harrisonburg by to improve their literacy and oral communication skills
Specialized Trainings
Change Leadership, Spring 2016
Social Justice, Spring 2016
School Culture Professional Development, Summer 2015
Walk the Halls and Talk to the Walls, Summer 2015
EVAAS & Indistar, Summer 2015
MTSS/PBIS, Summer 2015
Teacher Evaluation as an Intern, Summer 2015
Questioning, Summer 2015
Flipped Classroom Training, Spring 2015
Moving EVASS Beyond Teacher Evaluation, Spring 2015
Ron Clark Academy, Spring 2015
Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Conflict Resolution, Fall 2014
Facilitative Leadership, Fall 2014
UCEA, Fall 2014
Covey's 7 Habits, Fall 2014
Understanding by Design, Summer 2014
Facilitative Leadership, Summer 2014
Crucial Conversations, Summer 2014
Ron Clark & Kim Bearden, Summer 2014

References
Catherine Edmonds, Northeast Leadership Academy Executive Coach
catherine_edmonds@ncsu.edu
(919) 691-1873
Mr. Eric Sanchez, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Henderson Collegiate
esanchez@hendersoncollegiate.org
(252) 204-5352
Mrs. Carice Sanchez, Director of Instruction and Co-Founder of Henderson Collegiate
csanchez@hendersoncollegiate.org
(252) 204-5402
Mr. Frank Terranova, Principal of Henderson Collegiate Middle School
fterranova@hendersoncollegiate.org
(252) 301-1916