1. MELISSA BLEVINS, BS, MAED, ED.S
MELISSABLEVINS72@GMAIL.COM I 913-634-6715 I https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-blevins
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Sixteen years in education ~ Ten years classroom experience~ Six years leadership experience
Curriculum and Instruction Data Management
District Test Coordination Urban Education
Coaching and Evaluation Team and Leadership Development
Staff Development and Training Operations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pathway AcademyCharter School 2011–Present
AssistantPrincipal,Kansas City, MO 2016–Present
DirectorofAchievement,Kansas City, MO 2014 - 2016
Instructional Coach,Kansas City, MO 2011 - 2014
Promoted rapidly through a series of increasingly responsible leadership positions based on strong
workethic, organizational skills, team building, and team leadership performance. Currently
directly support and manage 15 teachers and staff.
Notable achievements:
 Established effective instructional coaching program
 Led the successful implementation of the teacher evaluation process
 Developed and implemented hiring protocols for teachers, counselor and instructional coaches
 Led the implementation of multiple district curriculum and instruction initiatives
 Developed District Assessment Plan
 Developed the Response to Intervention Plan and established the Student at Risk Support Team
 Established successful partnerships with Literacy Lab KC, Literacy KC, Leading Educators and
Teach for America
Blue Valley SchoolDistrict 2000–2011
ElementarySchool Teacher,Leawood,KS 2000–2011
Notable achievements:
 2011 Blue Valley Teacher of the Year Nominee
 2007 Master Teacher Nominee
 2005 Blue Valley Teacher of the Year Nominee

2. JohnsonCounty CommunityCollege
Associate of Arts, Graduation: May, 1996
Avila University
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education; Graduation: December, 1999
Baker University
Masters of Arts, Elementary Education; Graduation: May, 2002
UniversityofMissouri Kansas City
Educational SpecialistPreK-12Administration;Graduation:December2015
EDUCATION