Lynette ONeal

2466 Carmel Street, Houston, TX 77091 (713)371-2990 logem03@gmail.com

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OBJECTIVE:
Dedicated and experienced education professional seeks an Assistant Principal position to take advantage of
knowledge of problem solving and excellent communication skills. My goal is to maximize student
performance and contribute to positive learning environment.

EDUCATION:
University of St. Thomas, Houston: Masters of Education, Special Education Leadership,
June 2017
Prairie View A & M University: Masters of Arts, Counseling, August 2008
University of Phoenix: Masters of Business Administration, December 2006
University of Houston: Doctor of Jurisprudence, December 1999
Howard University: Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, May 1996

CERTIFICATIONS:
Generalist 4-8
English as a Second Language
School Administration

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Parker Intermediate, Aldine Independent School District
5th Grade ELA Teacher, Coordinator of Accelerated Instruction Program, August 2016-Present
Initiated Accelerated Language Instruction Program for bilingual and ESL students to improve
language proficiency for 171 students.
Recognized with grant awards to facilitate the implementation of balanced literacy program on
campus from multiple funding sources impacting more than 100 students.
Co-chaired Positive Behavior Support (PBIS) Committee and initiated quarterly recognition
assemblies to recognize students for behavioral and academic achievements resulting in 10%
increase in number of students achieving honor roll and merit roll.
Facilitated training for incoming teachers at New Teacher Induction Academy for Aldine
Independent School District for more than 700 new teachers.
Facilitated professional development of Aldine teachers in grades 3-8 in the areas of
reading/writing workshop, differentiated instruction, managing small groups, and instructional
strategies for all learners.
 Hoffman Middle School, Aldine Independent School District
8th Grade ELA Teacher, Foreign Language Department Chair, ELA Instructional Coach
August 2013-July 2016
Increased the number of English Language Learners exiting the ESL program from 2% to 49%.
Coached 7th Grade students to 1st Place victory in Foreign Language Fair in French and 3rd
Place in Spanish.
Generated support and moved campus from no participation to number one middle school in
Aldine for Summer Reading Challenge based on number of minutes read.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educators
Texas Alliance of Black School Educators
Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts
North Harris County Council of Teachers of English
Suburban Houston Association of Bilingual Educators

HONORS, AWARDS, and ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Phi Beta Kappa of Greater Houston
Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education
Recipient of AEF Innovative Teaching Grant
Recipient of Kids in Need Foundation Grant
Recipient of Kappa Delta Pi Classroom Teacher Grant
Student recognized as National Ambassador by the Do the Write Thing Challenge from Texas,
one of two students in Harris County

REFERENCES
Candace Hardin
Principal
Parker Intermediate
(281)233-8930

Michelle Becwar
Program Director of Middle School Language Arts
Aldine Independent School District
(281)985-6402

Rosalyn Sweat
Principal
Hoffman Middle School
(713)613-7670