Kaila C.

Steele
96 Dillard Drive ▪ Cleveland, GA 30528 ▪ 706-892-6130 ▪ kaila.steele@mymec.org

EDUCATION
Graduated 2009 from Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies (K-8 Education)

Graduated 2018 from University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA

Degree: Master’s of Education in Media, Instructional Technology

Anticipated Graduation December 2019 from University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA

Degree: Education Specialist in Media, Instructional Technology

CERTIFICATION
Clearance Certificate
Standard Professional Teaching (SRT): Early Childhood Education, Gifted In-Field, Middle Grades
(4-8) Math, Special Ed General Curriculum, Special Ed Language Arts Cognitive Level (P-5),
Special Ed Math Cognitive Level (P-5) (4-8), Special Ed Reading Cognitive Level (P-5),
Special Ed Science Cognitive Level (P-5), Special Ed Social Science Cognitive Level (P-5)
Standard Professional Service (SRS): Instructional Technology

EXPERIENCE

July 2013 – Present

Mountain Education Charter High School, Central Office, Cleveland, GA

Student Information Coordinator (July 2018 – Present)
Responsible for hiring and supervising Registrars at all 18 MECHS Sites as well as 3 Central Office
Registrars. Responsible for GADOE State Data Collections. Ensures policies and procedures are
compliant with laws and regulations. Streamlines data entry processes and procedures for Registrars.
Point of contact for all Registrar questions, issues, etc. Point of contact for Infinite Campus.

Instructional Technology Specialist (part time July 2013-July 2016, full time July 2016-June 2018) –
Responsible for training staff on our learning management systems and other technology applications.
Completes administrator duties in the learning management system software. Collaborates to design
and maintain the MECHS website. Responsible for developing training videos for staff as needed.
Builds and maintains the Google Classrooms for all sites. Enrolls students into courses in their online
software. Collects and interprets data to present to administration and other school personnel.
Responsible for any other technology related tasks as assigned.

July 2013 – July 2014

Resurrection Preschool, Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Preschool Teacher – Responsible for teaching preschool students and maintaining Bright from the
Start standards and expectations in the classroom. Maintained a disciplined classroom environment
with positive behavior interventions. Attended all preschool events and activities.

July 2012 – July 2013

Georgia Cyber Academy (K12), Atlanta, GA (virtual position)

6th Grade Math Teacher – Responsible for virtually managing a homeroom of 50 students. Maintains
records and confidentiality for all students. Collects and interprets data for students. Proficient with
Excel, PowerPoint, Blackboard Collaborate, Word, and other programs to manage student work and
data. Virtually monitors all students’ progress in meeting state standards as well as teaches math
through live virtual classes. Attends outings and face to face professional developments. Completes
all other duties as assigned.
August 2011 – July 2012

Mossy Creek Elementary School, Cleveland, GA

6th Grade Math Teacher – Responsible for teaching 6th Grade state math standards to all students,
teaching gifted math, and teaching a remedial math class. Collaborates in a co-teaching special
education class. Required to document all necessary information for homeroom students such as
attendance, participation in school events, functions, fundraisers.

August 2009 – August 2011

Mountain Education Charter High School, Habersham Site, Demorest, GA

High School Math Teacher (part-time) – Responsible for working with high school students in a Math
classroom. Provide guidance and is always available to answer questions students may have in all
courses of high school Math curriculum. Responsible for monitoring student progress through the
learning management systems. Maintain a disciplined classroom environment so that students may
work quietly and independently.

January 2009 – December 2009

Mount Yonah Elementary School, Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Student Teacher – Observed in classrooms for several months prior to teaching lessons in the
classroom. Took over as the fulltime teacher from October 2009 to December 2009 and completed all
teaching duties including lesson planning, class discipline, teaching all subject areas, and attending all
staff development.

June 2006 – August 2011

Pioneer RESA, Cleveland, GA

Data Analysis Administrative Assistant – Collect and digitally store state mandated student
assessment data. Provide appropriate interpretations of collected data to system and school personnel.
Organize reports and statistical analyses into displays that are easily interpreted by system and school
personnel. Generate timely and accurate reports of statistical analyses. Maintain confidentiality of all
records and reports