Master of Science, December 1999 Western Illinois ...



Teacher and Professional Education Faculty Required Vita Format*Directions: Be certain to only include information that is relevant to your current education position. List information in reverse chronological order. The bulleted subsections are optional.NamePatrick M. TwomeyDepartment Educational LeadershipRank AdjunctEducationDoctor of Education, May 2009 Western Illinois University, Macomb IllinoisDissertation: Analysis of Crisis Management Planning in Illinois Public SchoolsFocus: Educational LeadershipEducation Specialist, December 2003 Western Illinois University, Macomb IllinoisMajor: Educational Administration – Illinois Superintendent CertificationMaster of Science, December 1999 Western Illinois University, Macomb IllinoisMajor: Educational Administration – Type 75 CertificateBachelor of Science, December 1997 Western Illinois University, Macomb IllinoisMajor: Elementary Education – Type 03 Certificate, Middle School EndorsementEmployment/ExperienceSuperintendent: Havana School District 126, Havana Illinois – July 2007 – PresentK-12 School District: 1 elementary, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.Approximately 1150 students.Creating and oversight of approximately eleven million dollar operating budget.Lead the process of creating a vision, mission, and motto statements for District 126.Oversight of curriculum development and alignment.Initiated the process for embedding technology into every classroom.Brought Professional Learning Communities to Havana School District in the 2008-2009 school year.Direct district-wide professional development opportunities.Created a Masters Degree Cohort Program with Western Illinois University. Developing, oversight, and writing of the NCLB grant in addition to all other major grants.Plan and conduct annual Board Retreats.Conduct all administrative performance evaluations.Principal: Macomb High School, Macomb Illinois June 2006 – June 2007Grades 9-12 approximately 615 students.Responsible for the evaluation and professional growth plans of all staff.Responsible for scheduling supervision for all events.Remain as the district level safety coordinator.Improved the evacuation plan for the Jr. Sr. High School. Created a Freshman Academy Program for the 2006-2007 school year.Brought Professional Learning Communities to Macomb High School in the 2006-2007 school year.Implemented the High Tech E.A.S.T. Lab Classroom during the 2006-2007 school year.Developed a motivation and literacy plan to increase PSAE scores.Currently training a new assistant principal.Increased the efficiency and improved the image of the Counseling Department.Assistant Principal: Macomb High School, Macomb Illinois June 2004 – June 2006.Grades 9-12 approximately 615 students.Conduct teacher evaluations of both tenure and non-tenured staff.Responsible for all building supervision and extra-curricular events.Responsible for all student discipline and revision of the student handbook.District level safety coordinator.Created district level safety committee to include area first responders.Created and implemented a comprehensive safety plan adopted January 2005.Updated several board policies and made recommendations for revisions.Developed protocol concerning the School Resource Officer.Assistant Principal: Ingersoll Middle School, Canton Illinois June 2000 – June 2004.Grades 5-8 approximately 830 students.Conduct teacher evaluations of both tenured and non-tenured staff.Responsible for all building supervision and extra-curricular events.Responsible for all student discipline and revision of the student handbook.Developed guidelines by which students could be transferred to the Safe School.Trained in creating a school-wide discipline program (PBIS).Updated the Crisis Management Plan as part of the Crisis Management Team.Responsible for student attendance and communicating with the parents.Chair of the Anti-Bully Committee – This is part of the School Improvement Plan.Chair of the School Climate Committee. Active member of the Technology Committee.Schedule and organize all school assemblies.TEACHING EXPERIENCETeaching: 6th Grade, Edison School, Macomb, Illinois August 1998 – June 2000.Established a hands-on learning environment.Created a self-contained enriched program in my classroom.Provided many opportunities for students to participate in class activities.Utilized outside resources and guest speakers from the community. Developed a quarterly parent newsletter to encourage parent involvement.Assessed students in a variety of ways, e.g., written expression, & projects.Administered Small group and individual instruction to anized one of a kind field trips in the area, e.g., sugar bush, historical walks.Guided cooperative learning groups on a regular basis. Integrated technology into the classroom via the internet.Pre-Service Teaching:5th Grade, Edison Grade School, Macomb, Illinois, Spring 1997.8th Grade, Macomb Jr., Sr. High School, Macomb, Illinois, Spring 19964th Grade, Monmouth Central, Monmouth, Illinois, Spring 1995Religious Educator: 3rd Grade, St. Paul Catholic Church, Macomb, Illinois, 1994-1995.Provided full class instruction.COACHING EXPERIENCESt. Paul Catholic School 6th Grade Basketball, 1992-1993: Head Coach for the boys 6th grade basketball team. Developed complete offensive and defensive strategies. Conducted practices for skill and interpersonal development. Scheduled all games, and assisted in the organization of the St. Paul Tournament.Macomb Little League Baseball Coach, Summer 1991: Head Coach for one of the boy’s baseball team. Provided opportunities for skill improvement as well as social development. Safety was always a focus issue during practice.Monmouth, Illinois Y.M.C.A. Soccer Coach, Fall 1989: Head Coach for coed 3rd and 4th grade soccer team. This was a pilot program designed to increase interest among young children in the sport of foot soccer. I worked in tandem with personnel and coaches from Monmouth College.Roseville Pee-Wee Baseball Coach, 1987-1989: Head Coach for boys 3rd through 5th grade. Fundamentals and fun are stressed with this young age group. The team concept is just being developed and children are exploring their interest. Roseville T-Ball Coach, 1986-1987: Head Coach for boys Kindergarten through 2nd grade. This was a period of interest development. This program initiated the interest of the children in the summer baseball program. It was important to allow the children to experience success.Publications/Scholarly/Creative Activities Conference Presentations Professional and Academic ServiceIllinois Association of Rural and Small Schools, Executive Board Member, April 2010 – Present.TMC Special Education Cooperative, Executive Board Member, July 2010 – Present.Illinois Association of School Administrators June 2006 - PresentFulton-Schuyler Counties Principal Association President June 2002 – June 2004. Illinois Principal’s Association 1999 - Present.Illinois Science Teachers Association 1997-Present.Western Illinois University Leatherneck Athletic Club-1997 – Present.Phi-Kappa-Phi Member 1997 - PresentLoren P Twomey Corporation, Vice President, 1983 - Present.Macomb Counrty Club, Board of Directors, Vice President, 1995 - 1998.?Meadowbrook Homeowner’s Association, Area Representative, 1991-1996.Knights of Columbus, 2002 – PresentMember and Usher of St. Paul Catholic Church.Susan G. Komen Volunteer – “Race For The Cure” Peoria Chapter.Keynote Speaker for new teachers and principals at Western Illinois University.Macomb Country Club Board Member 1996-2000Macomb Jr. Sr. High School Golf Team Committee 1995-1997.Roseville/Macomb Boy Scout Leader 1986-1993.Grants and Special AwardsIllinois Association of Teacher Educators Outstanding Student Teaching Award-1998.Western Illinois University Outstanding Pre-Service Teaching Award-1998.Western Illinois University Dean’s List, 1996-1997.National Dean’s List, 1996-1997.Science Olympiad Event Captain, 1997.Western Illinois University Public Speaking Contest Award Winner.Western Illinois University Cum Laude.Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member 1997-PresentProfessional Memberships/AffiliationsIllinois Association of Rural and Small Schools, Executive Board Member, April 2010 – Present.TMC Special Education Cooperative, Executive Board Member, July 2010 – Present.Illinois Association of School Administrators June 2006 - PresentFulton-Schuyler Counties Principal Association President June 2002 – June 2004. Illinois Principal’s Association 1999 - Present.Illinois Science Teachers Association 1997-Present.Western Illinois University Leatherneck Athletic Club-1997 – Present.Phi-Kappa-Phi Member 1997 - PresentLoren P Twomey Corporation, Vice President, 1983 - Present.Macomb Counrty Club, Board of Directors, Vice President, 1995 - 1998.?Meadowbrook Homeowner’s Association, Area Representative, 1991-1996.Knights of Columbus, 2002 – PresentMember and Usher of St. Paul Catholic Church.Susan G. Komen Volunteer – “Race For The Cure” Peoria Chapter.Keynote Speaker for new teachers and principals at Western Illinois University.Macomb Country Club Board Member 1996-2000Macomb Jr. Sr. High School Golf Team Committee 1995-1997.Roseville/Macomb Boy Scout Leader 1986-1993.*Adapted from the WIU Graduate Faculty Vita format ................
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