Danielle Carmesin

2094 Sutter Rd
McKinleyville, CA 95519
Email: dcarmesin@me.com
Website: www.daniellecarmesin.com
Primary: 707-496-5665 Secondary: 707-839-3175
OBJECTIVE: My desire is to secure an administrative position in
Humboldt County. I have had the opportunity to speak with community
members; teachers, administrators and parents, and I want to continue to
serve my local community. In my opinion I will have the opportunity to
fully utilize my leadership experience, my skills and knowledge of educational
technology, and relationship building to continue to build a strong cohesive
district. I bring an enthusiastic and thoughtful approach to my work as a site
administrator. I actively engage stakeholders to build quality, productive
relationships in the workplace and in the community. I want to be a vital part
of a school district that demonstrates high ethics by holding true to its
expressed mission, and visibly places high value on diligent work while
sustaining a respectful, collaborative, and diverse workplace culture.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Team Leadership: Hiring, coaching, personal development and mentoring of
individuals and groups. I generate enthusiasm towards a common goal.
Communication: Interpersonal, Written and Formal Presentations, Models
appropriate professional skills. I give credit to people who have done a job
well. I take responsibility when problems arise in the organization.
Training and Curriculum Development: Created and implemented professional
learning communities, data driven decision-making, 6 years experience
developing student curriculum and professional development curriculum.
Organization: Proficient with numerous business tools such as State
Accounting Manual, Weebly, Adobe Acrobat, Aeries Student Information
System, All Google Apps for Education, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word,
Prezi, Pages, and Quickbooks.
Administration: Team evaluations, Staffing Considerations, CTA and CSEA
negotiations, Budgeting, Report analysis, Program design and implementation
of Evidence Based Practices, Engaging stakeholders, and communicating
clear goals.
Organizational Consulting: Experienced in facilitating ongoing leadership and

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management trainings related to results oriented and relationship-based

structures.

EDUCATION:
Azusa Pacific University
(2014-Current) Masters in Educational Technology
U.C. Irvine
2012-2013- Clear Administrative Services Credential
Humboldt State University
2012 Preliminary Administrative Services Credential
2008

Single-Subject Credential, Social Science

2007 Bachelor or Arts, History

2005 General Studies, College of the Redwoods

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
August 2012-Present Academy of the Redwoods
Principal

I have had many roles within our District: LCAP designer and coordinator, technology
plan committee member, consolidated programs coordinator, negotiating team member.
My role as principal at AR contains many roles and relationships: site principal, class
scheduler, AR and College of the Redwoods liaison, site budget creator and ASB
coordinator. AR, located on the CR campus, has approximately 200 students who are
taking both college and high school classes.
July 2009-2012

Klamath River Early College of the Redwoods

(June 2011-Present) Director of Academics and Operations

(December 2010-June 2011)
Teacher

Associate Director/Social Science

(July 2009 to December 2011) Social Science Teacher

Director of Academics and Operations
My current responsibilities revolve around building long-term strategic and
visionary leadership for our organization that is directly aligned to our mission
and vision. Duties include: fiscal oversight and reports which incorporate:

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preparing interim reports, multi-year budget development and summary

reports. Other responsibilities include: presentations to Del Norte County
Board of Trustees and board of directors, data management, shared
leadership, team development, developing and implementing project-based
learning opportunities, student support and discipline, social service referrals,
special education coordination, and public relations.

September 2008-June 2009

District

McKinleyville Elementary School

Native American Advisor

The responsibilities of this position included creating standards-based
curriculum, completing small projects and mentorship. In this role students
and I designed and completed projects that incorporated students passions
and interests. Overall, this role fostered a love of learning and community
building in the target population.
May 2005-June 2009

McCullough Construction Inc.

Office Manager

The responsibilities for this position included: accounts payable,

accounts receivable, and financial oversight. Overall this position
entailed federal and state reporting requirements, management of
construction projects, and community networking.
July 2002-December 2008 North Valley Bank
July 2002-July 2003 Customer Service Representative
July 2003-May 2006 New Accounts Representative
May 2006-December 2008 Customer Service Specialist
Sales position for new personal and business accounts, loans and IRAs;
customer service and account maintenance for existing customers,
designed marketing plans for generation of new business. Coached
tellers to promote new products and services to walk-in customers,
high volume phone contact and individual financial counseling to new
customers.
Other Experience:
Data Driven Decision Making Certificate Training Leadership and
Learning Institute.
Northern Humboldt Indian Education Parent Committee Representative
Humboldt-Del Norte P-16 Council representative
McKinleyville Kiwanis member
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McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce

Healthy Klamath Coalition member
American Indian Alliance

Professional References
Glen Senestraro
707-672-5336
Trina Pockett
707-845-5447
Bernadette Johnson
707460-0957
Any of the AR staf
707-476-4203
Michael-Davies Hughes
707-839-1509
Colby Smart
707-601-8060

Additional references available by request.

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