1. Jamie M. Spires
104 Sease Meadow Drive
Gilbert, S.C. 29054
Email: jspires90@pbtcomm.net
(803) 319-8720
Vision To be employed within a school that builds and nurtures relationships among its staff, students, parents,
and community stakeholders. A positive school culture is one that perpetuates life-long success. As a
leader, my vision is to empower a school and all who enter with the passion and creativity that embraces
life-long learning creating strong character and self-worth.
Education Educational Specialist-Educational Leadership, (Administrative Certification) August 2010- August
2012
Cambridge College, Boston, Massachusetts
Master’s in Secondary Education, August 1995- December 1996
The University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Bachelor’s in History,August 1990- December 1993
The University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Leadership Testing Coordinator/Academic Coach
Fairfield Central High School July 2011-Present
Winnsboro, SC 29180
Perform duties of an administrator including, but not limited to, assertive discipline, planning and
supervising school activities and programs, serve as a resource person to the Principal, teachers,parents
and others by assisting in selection and evaluation of instructional methods and materials, assist in
supervision of teachers,staff and students in developing, implementing and evaluation of staff
development opportunities, perform teacher observations, analyzing test data and monitoring student
growth and progress, monitor student attendance; compiles data and performance evaluations,
responsible for maintaining the data wall, planning, administering and supervising all standardized
testing, aggregating and analyzing test data for the purpose of differentiating student instruction, leading
staff development and improving teacher quality, plan and oversee the registration, instruction and testing
of advanced placement and dual credit courses,attend training, conferences and workshops to enhance
job knowledge and skills.
Leadership Committee Member
Social Studies Department Chairperson
Fairfield Central High School August 2011-present
Responsible for overseeing the Social Studies Department, attending leadership meetings, leading weekly
Social Studies’ Cluster meetings, ensuring that standards-based questions were developed and
implemented on common assessments in End-of-Course tested subjects, Safe-T evaluations were
completed and vertical and horizontal teaming occurred.
Safe-T Evaluator
Lexington School District 2 August 2010-June 2011

2. Practicum and Student-Teacher Cooperating Teacher
Airport High School August 2004-June 2011
(USC PBS partner)
ADEPT Evaluator/NewTeacher Mentor
The School District ofFairfield County August 1999-August 2001
Workshops and Trainings
Safe-T Evaluation Training West Columbia, South Carolina 06/10-12/2010
NetLead PBIS Training Columbia, South Carolina 07/20-22/2011
Powerschool/Powerscheduler Training Winnsboro, South Carolina 07/25/2011
Dual Course Workshop Lancaster, South Carolina 09/09/2011
ACT Workshop West Columbia, South Carolina 09/16/2011
HSAP Test Administrator Training Winnsboro, South Carolina 10/05/2012
District Implementation Common Core Winnsboro, South Carolina 01/10/2012
Training
Common Core State Standards Winnsboro, South Carolina 02/07-09/2012
Professional Development
Advanced Placement Training Winnsboro, South Carolina 03/05/2012
MEBA Workshop West Columbia, South Carolina 03/12/2012
Common Core Initiating Implementation;
Efficiency in Schools: Making Data
Accessible;
Engaging Families and the Community as
An Alternative to Expulsion;
Poverty is not a Predictor ofPotential;
The 21st
Century Administrator;
Deconstructing the Common Core Standards;
Creating Positive School Change Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 06/18-20/2012
Memberships SCASA- South Carolina Association of School Administrators
PSTA- Palmetto State Teacher’s Association
Old English Consortium Assistant Principal NetServ Planning Committee
SCCSS- South Carolina Council for Social Studies

3. References
Dr. Sharon Buddin, NetLEAD Principal Mentor
Winthrop University
403 Withers
Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732
(803)730-0279
Andrea Hicks, Director of Secondary Education
Fairfield County School District
PO Drawer 622
Winnsboro, South Carolina 29180
(843) 260-6445 or (803) 420-6225
Wanda Poag, Assistant Principal
Fairfield Central High School
836 US highway 321 Bypass South
Winnsboro, South Carolina 29180
(803) 635-1441
Ms. Amy Coker
Fairfield County District Testing Coordinator
4393 White Oak Church Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803)606-1860
Mrs. Margaret Walden
Richland School District 2 Curriculum and Instruction
6831 Brookfield Road
Cola, SC 29206
(803) 738-3261
Mr. Frank Jovanelly
Airport High School Principal
1315 Boston Avenue
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803)822-5600
Additional references also available at www.Cerra.org