1. TRACEY L. FERGUSON
176 Raindrop Loop
Raeford, N.C. 28376
(910) 273-1556
E-mail: tycera@hotmail.com
Education:
Hoke County High School, June 1985 Diploma
University of North Carolina at Pembroke, December 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration
Concentration: Management
East Carolina University, Greenville, May 2009
Master in Teaching Concentration Business Education
Master of School Administration Degree, UNC-Pembroke 2013
Doctorate in Educational Leadership – UNC-Wilmington, July 2016
North Carolina Certifications/Licensures:
Career Development Facilitator Certification
Business Education
School Administration
Work Experience:
Lumberton High School (Administrator) 2013-Present
3901 Fayetteville Rd.
Lumberton, NC 28358
Coordinate School Testing-Benchmark, PLAN, ACT, Workkeys, EOC,
NCFinal, AP, CASE, ACCESS, Extend1)
Develop testing schedule
Train staff on testing guidelines and procedures
Coordinate standardized testing preparatory programs-ACT Bootcamp,
ACT online prep course, Workkeys online practice
Serve as Interim Assistant Principal
Observe and mentor teachers
Collaborate with 504 coordinator, ESL facilitator, EC department chair to
ensure approved students receive classroom modifications and testing
accommodations
2. Serve as Freshman Coordinator for all Freshman Academy operations
Coordinate Summer Freshman Transition Program
Facilitate community and stakeholders engagement
Solicit donations for transition operation
Mentor Coordinator
Develop and facilitate Classroom Management professional development
Train staff on testing practices and use of data to guide instruction
Developing and Implement policies and guidelines for the Freshman
Academy
Address student discipline
Promote teacher collaboration, stakeholder engagement, global initiatives
in order to increase student academic achievement
Assist with coordination of graduation ceremony, Gear Up, Parent Night
Develop and facilitate staff professional development for Global
Initiatives, Cross curricular collaboration, Incorporation of Technology
into Instruction
Collaborate with Exceptional Children’s Department, Guidance
Department, and ESL Department to ensure students receive proper EC,
504, and LEP test accommodations
Scotland High School 2013-2014
1000 West Church St.
Laurinburg, NC 28352
Special Populations/Instructional Management Coordinator
Collaborate with instructors on incorporating various strategies
into instruction in order to promote learning, improve academic
achievement, and ensure all students have an equitable opportunity
to become academically successful
Collaborate with Exceptional Children’s Department and Social
Worker to ensure CTE students receive proper testing
accommodations
Coordinate Career and Technical Education assessments
Collaborate with Career Development Coordinator to increase
parent and community support and involvement
Develop and facilitate staff professional development for teachers
Hoke County Schools, Alternative School Teacher 1995-2013
116 W. Prospect
Raeford, N.C. 28376
3. Assisting at-risk students with academic and personal issues
Develop and facilitate staff professional development on various topics
Administration of standardized testing
Planning, preparation, and presentation of lesson plans
Chairing of PLC committees to facilitate teacher collaboration using data
analysis, technology incorporation, and cross curricular projects
Development of School Webpage input and update
Assisting with school reaccreditation
Assisting with online credit recovery classes
Serve as School Improvement Team Chairperson
Carolina Bible College (Part time Instructor) 2011-2016
817 S. McPherson Church Rd.
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Develop Basic Computer Skills curriculum
Teach adults Microsoft Office, hardware and software, internet research
Sandhills Community College, (Part time-Instructor) 2002-2004
1110 Central Ave.
Raeford, N.C. 28376
Instruct ESL to adult students
Conduct CASAS testing to measure growth, identify learning gaps,
and guide instruction
Prepare lesson plans
Collaborate with administration to determine course direction
Prepare reports and maintain records
Additional Background and Experiences:
Possesses a driven work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills
Possesses verbal/written communication, critical thinking, collaborative,
teambuilding, and listening skills
Conducted Needs Assessment with Data Collection
Participated in Common Core State Standards/NC Essential Standards, High
Schools that Work, AdvanceEd, and Students in Poverty training
Presented on Parent Night program to inform parents and community of
organizational strategies to improve instruction, improve student learning and
academic performance, and the importance of parental/community collaboration,
knowledge, and involvement in the educational process
4. Use surveys and feedback (plus/delta) for self-assessment and self-awareness to
improve personal and professional performance
Recognitions:
Selected as chairperson of School Improvement Team
Voted Teacher of the Month
Voted Teacher of the Year
Voted School Improvement Team Chairperson
Appointed PLC Chairperson
Wrote proposal selected for presentation at NCBEA Annual Conference,
Greensboro, NC
Selected as Keynote Speaker at 30th Annual Atlantic Coast Business, Marketing,
and Information Technology Education Conference in Raleigh, NC
Selected to present at National Business Teacher Education Honor Society (Pi
Omega Pi) in Atlanta, Georgia
Selected to present at Innovation in Teaching Summit in Laurinburg, North
Carolina for Scotland County Schools
Selected to facilitate Technology Professional Development for Turlington School
Participated in two-week internship in public schools in Japan observing and
participating in international instruction and use of technology
Participant in one hundred hour internship in Robeson County North Carolina
Schools district shadowing a Department of Public Instruction School
Transformation Coach observing strategies for school improvement and student
academic performance
Georgia Center for Youth and Families European Educational Tour (London,
Paris, Spain)
References:
Larry Obeda, Principal (current) (910) 671-6050
Lumberton Senior High School
larry.obeda@robeson.k12.nc.us
Ivan Wallace, Chair Business & Information Technologies Education
East Carolina University
wallacei@ecu.edu (252) 328-6131
Lynn Fulton, School Transformation Coach
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Lynn.Fulton@dpi.nc.gov (910) 617-1611
Dr. Harry Ghee, Academic Dean
Carolina College of Biblical Studies