Joseph Louis MacNamara, Jr.

910 Westridge Gardens Way Phoenixville, PA 19460 Cell: (610) 203-4124 E-mail: macnamaraj@coatesville.k12.pa.us

I. Professional Objective: To contribute to a school system that can utilize a mature professional with great communication skills and has a passion for motivating students and staff as an assistant administrator (K-12). II. Education: Cabrini University, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Masters degree in Education and Principal Certification GPA 3.97 Overall Graduated with Distinction Cabrini University Deans List

May 2009 2007-2009

Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania. Bachelors Degree in Education and Minor in Business Administration GPA 3.59 Overall & 3.2 in Minor Graduated Cum Laude Member of Pennsylvania State Education Association Millersville University Deans List Active Member of the Millersville University Orchestra Studied at the Metropolitan University of North London

May 2005 2003-Present 2001-2005 2000-2005 2003, Fall

III. State Certifications Pennsylvania- Educational Leadership: Administration & Supervision Pennsylvania- Instructional II, Social Studies 7-12 Pennsylvania- Instructional I, Social Studies 7-12 IV. Administrative Experience: Summer School Coordinator Chester County Intermediate Unit 2011 2010 2006

July 2011

Responsible for 300 students and 15 faculty members Supervised the day-to-day responsibilities of the students and staff Upheld and reinforced the Chester County Intermediate Units code of conduct Administered discipline to students who did not follow the CCIU code of conduct Communicated on a daily basis with faculty, students, and parents regarding CCIU policies Supported the faculty in their decision making and situations with students Collaborated with all stakeholders and formulated action plans for struggling summer school students Conducted staff meetings with Coatesville Area School Districts security officers for safety purposes Held parent meetings with students who were deemed discipline issues Acting liaison between the CCIU, Coatesville Area School District and surrounding Chester County School Districts Responsible for tracking and logging faculty work hours

High School Administrator Internship Coatesville Area School District, Coatesville Area Senior High School

September 2009-2011

Administered discipline for 9th and 10th grade students who were tardy to school or class Conducted Professional Development sessions for Coatesville Area Senior High School on technology Experience as Vice President of Coatesville Area School District Safety Committee Developed a Student of the Month incentive for students Responsible for budgeting Student Government funds in the 9/10 Center Trained first year teachers on how to implement technology in the classroom Active participant in a Pennsylvania State Safety Audit with Head Principal, Robert Fisher Examined the responsibilities of administrators at the Elementary and Middle School levels Observed the responsibilities of Head Principals at Kennett Consolidated School District and Coatesville Area Senior High School V. Teaching Experience: High School Social Studies Teacher Coatesville Area School District, Coatesville Area Senior High School August 2007-Present

Educated 9th-12th grade students in curriculum of European History, American History and Psychology Constructed lessons reflective upon Pennsylvania System of School Assessment anchors and standards Co-taught with Special Education teacher Organized two faculty basketball games for the High School Campus Co-Advisor for the 9/10 Center Student Government Responsible for concession stand ordering for High School Campus basketball games Chaperoned trips to France with the French Club and various mountains with the Ski Club Mentored in After School Tutoring Program Cooperative Teacher for Immaculata University Student Teacher March 2010

VI. Honors and Awards: Recipient of the Citadel Heart of Learning Award for the Coatesville Area School District

Nominated for Citadel Heart of Learning Award Cora Catharine Bitner Music Award for excellence in music at Millersville University Received the Student Academic Distinction Award from Millersville University Awarded the Joseph Grandia Award for Scholarly Senior

2007-2009 May 2005 May 2004 June 2000

VII. Related Experience: Computer Skills: Moodle, EschoolPlus, Wikipedia - http://macnamara30.wikispaces.com, Promethean Board & Software, Voice Thread, Prezi, Poll Everywhere, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word VIII. Volunteer Experience: Teach 3rd to 4th Grade Students at Hope Community Church, King of Prussia 2007 to Present