KELLY LYN WILSON

K.WILSON@SEVERNSCHOOL.COM

EDUCATION
High Tech High Graduate School of Education
San Diego, CA
Masters of Education in School Leadership - Awarded full fellowship by the Walton Family Foundation
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Graduated Cum Laude

Member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers

3.6/4.0

Member of the Society of Women Engineers

(M.S. in Instructional Design & Technology with Concordia University Chicago - on hold)

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING & PRESENTATIONS

HTH Summer Institute,
San Diego, CA June 2015 (Presented workshop on
Teacher Efficacy
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Deeper Learning Conference,

San Diego, CA April 2015
(Facilitated sessions in Looking at Student Work)
Education Leadership Academy,
San Diego, CA January 2015
(Facilitated sessions in Project Tuning)
CUE Annual Conference,
Palm Springs, CA March 2014
JSEA Global Symposium,
Phoenix, AZ November 2013

Leading the Curriculum Process - Rubicon Professional Development,

Portland, OR October 2013
JSEA Colloquium,
St. Louis, MO, June 2013

California Math Council Regional Conference,

Palm Springs, CA November 2012, 2010, 2009

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Design National Conference,

Philadelphia, PA March 2012
AP Institute (Calculus BC)
San Diego, CA

July 2011

(Dozens of Webinar Events surrounding Leadership, Curriculum Design, Mathematics Education, etc.)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Director of Innovative & Entrepreneurial Programs
Severn School
Severna Park, MD

7/1/2015 - Present

School Leadership Resident

High Tech High North County

8/4/2014 6/17/2015

San Marcos, CA
Apprenticing in leading an innovative project-based school with a focus on deeper learning, equity,
personalization, and adult world connections. Working in collaboration with the current school administration,
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Supporting teacher development through collegial coaching and various professional
development activities.

k.wilson@severnschool.com
760-567-6043

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Working extensively with math teachers to create a department vision, improve lesson planning
and student learning.
Supporting a positive learning culture by working with the dean to foster student relationships
through restorative justice programs.
Meeting with parents and other stakeholders to support and fund the school mission.
Assisting in hiring new staff and facilitate orientations.

Masters research is focused on defining school structures and practices that develop teacher efficacy and
methods for improved student mathematical fluency.

Director of Academic Programs

Xavier College Preparatory High School

8/18/2008 6/30/2014

Palm Desert, CA
Xavier is a private Jesuit college preparatory high school with the goal of creating men and women for and with
others.
Responsible for all day to day activities related to academics. This includes, but is not limited to:
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Professional development of faculty including coordinating/conducting in-house training

sessions.
Curriculum development improvement and expansion of courses to reflect students needs
Coordinating school-wide action plan item of creating curriculum maps for all courses.
Formation of Departments, including establishing department chairs and agendas for
department meetings.
Creation of policies regarding academic progress, probation, and co-curricular eligibility.
Scheduling of all students, faculty and resources.
Leader in accreditation process and all course approvals

Member of Admissions Committee

Math Instructor Instructor of one section of AP Calculus BC (previously taught all levels of mathematics)

Manager of Global Inventory Purchasing and Materials

Planning
Guthy-Renker

9/4/2007 8/15/2008

Palm Desert, CA
Guthy|Renker is a multi-national direct marketing company that discovers and develops products in beauty,
wellness and entertainment.
Managed seven inventory planners who were responsible for forecasting material requirements to cover $1.5B
in worldwide sales. Worked with upper management in forecasting trends and solving supply chain
bottlenecks.
Served as the liaison between Purchasing/Planning departments and IT to facilitate major system upgrades.
Determined user requirements, participated in testing and led user training of new system.

Part-time Adjunct in Mathematics

Rogue Community College

1/10/2005 5/11/2007

Medford, OR
- Developed and delivered course content in mathematics department. Responsible for assessment of student
performance.
- Worked with department members to improve pedagogy; including developing methodology of providing
online courses.

k.wilson@severnschool.com
760-567-6043

KELLY LYN WILSON

Senior Business Consultant (Independent Contractor)
Andersen Consulting (Accenture)

9/1/1995 7/1/1999

Irvine, CA
Performed business consulting services for various clients. Including, but not limited to, the following projects:
Reviewed accounting department procedures of INS office in California. Created database to track payables,
vendors and employees. Trained user personnel on revised procedural flow and database system.
Reorganized Wyland Galleries inventory system. Reviewed operations, created database to manage inventory
and trained personnel on system and procedures.
Materials Manager
Hunter Douglas Architectural Products

12/3/1989 2/1/1993

Atlanta, GA
Hunter Douglas Architectural Products is a manufacturer and distributor of metal architectural products.
Responsible for purchasing, receiving and maintaining all inventories, raw materials to finished products.
Designed plant floor layout to optimize material flow and manufacturing capabilities.
Created a Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system to lower inventory carrying costs.
Senior Business Consultant
Andersen Consulting (Accenture)

9/1/1987 11/27/1989

Atlanta, GA
Performed business consulting services for various clients including Coca-Cola, Kinder-Care, Contel, and
others. Various roles included programmer, analyst and project supervisor.

k.wilson@severnschool.com
760-567-6043