1. LaKeisha Weber, M.A.
Phone: (504) 427-1365 | Email: LaKeisha.S.Weber@Gmail.com | New Orleans, LA | LaKeishaSWeber.wordpress.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and accomplished educationalist well versed in the design, development, and facilitation of innovative learning
and training programs in the education sector. Professional background reflects ability to manage teams within
educational and military organizations. Exceptional presentation and facilitation skills using various methods including
face-to-face and learning management systems. Progressive thinker recognized as an inherent leader and change
initiator.
CORE COMPETENCIES
•Curriculum Development
•Educational Leadership
•Classroom and Virtual Education
•Data-Driven Assessment
•Instructional Design
•Staff Development/Coaching
•Blogging and Podcasts
•Project-Based Learning
•Learning Management Systems
•Training and Development
•Behavior Management
•Conflict Resolution
•ADDIE Educational Design
•Needs Analysis
•Scholarly Writing and Researching
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA New Orleans, LA
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership January 2013 – May 2016
Relevant Course Work: Curriculum Progression, Education Law, Research Methods, Supervision of Instruction,
Multicultural Education, Management of Personnel and Finance, Advanced Instructional Technology
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA New Orleans, LA
Master of Arts in Teaching January 2011 – December 2012
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY Hammond, LA
Bachelor of Science in Biological Science August 2006 – May 2008
TEACHING CERTIFICATIONS
Louisiana #537466 Biology-Special Education-Reading Specialist-Teacher Leader-Educational Leader 1
Georgia #1625981 Educational Leader 1-Special Education General and Science Curriculum-Biology
EXPERIENCE
ST. TAMMANY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Slidell, LA
Science Teacher/Teacher Mentor Jun 2015 –Present
•Design, develop, and supervise group and individual differentiated instructional programs.
•Generate formative and summative assessments to verify mastery of learning objectives.
•Instruct using various methodologies, including lectures, demonstrations, discussions and hands-on experiences.
•Establish professional relationships with educational and community agencies and programs.
•Streamlined the use of a learning management system (Moodle) to support best educational practices.
•Conduct monthly departmental training regarding the restructuring of the district science curriculum.
•Develop the capacity of staff members through teacher mentorship.
LOUISIANA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Hammond, LA
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) Aug 2000 - Present
•Train and mentor lower enlisted soldiers and monitor their work progression towards mission readiness.
•Receive, inspect, inventory, load/unload, store, issue and deliver military supplies and equipment.
STELLA WORLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Westwego, LA
Science Teacher Oct 2014 – Jun 2015
•Counseled and liaised with parents and school/district personnel on the subject of student achievement.
•Collaboratively designed and planned science lessons with staff and teacher leaders.
SARAH T. REED SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL New Orleans, LA
Science Teacher/Special Education Department Head Oct 2010 – Jun 2014
•Integrated project-based learning into science curriculum focused on the evolution of 21st century skills.
•Consulted with school leadership regarding the discipline and progress of students with disabilities.
•Lead and managed a team of special education teachers and paraprofessionals.
AWARDS AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
• Who's Who Among Students in American
Universities & Colleges Alumna 2014
• Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
• Kappa Delta Phi International Honor Society in
Education
• National Science Teachers Association
• Army Commendation Medal (2013, 2014, and 2015)
• Louisiana Army National Guard Enlisted Association
• Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals Volunteer
