Professional Work History

2015 – Present Teachers Contract Negotiations Consultant 10/16 – 6/17 Interim Superintendent, White Plains City School District, White Plains, NY Diverse urban school district with 7000 students and a $200 million budget 11/14 – 9/15 Interim Superintendent, Burlington School District, Burlington, VT Helped to resolve a financial crisis in an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse urban school district with a student enrollment of 4000 2013 – 2016 Educational Planner, Tetra Tech Architects & Engineers, Ithaca, NY Marketing and project development consulting 2013 – 2014 Adjunct Faculty, Bank Street College, NY, NY Administrative Internship Supervisor, Trainer/consultant for school principal and Plovdiv University faculty development program in Bulgaria 2001 – 2013 (retired) Superintendent, Public Schools of the Tarrytowns, Tarrytown, NY Culturally and socioeconomically diverse suburban school district with a student enrollment of 2900, a staff of 450, and a $66.8 million annual budget. Oversaw $74 million school expansion and renovation project 2007 Adjunct Professor, Fordham University, Tarrytown, New York Graduate level instruction in Educational Administration 1988 - 2001 Superintendent, Canton Central School District, Canton, New York Rural district, college town, 1650 students, 275 staff 1989 – 2000 Adjunct Professor, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York Graduate level instruction in Educational Administration 1981 – 1988 Principal, Williamstown Elementary School, Williamstown, MA K-6, rural college town, 500 students, 70 staff 1985 – 1988 Lecturer, Williams College, Williamstown, MA Undergraduate level instruction in Educational Psychology 1984 – 1988 Lecturer, North Adams State College, North Adams, MA Graduate level instruction in Educational Administration 1977 – 1981 Director of Special Education/School Psychologist, North Berkshire School Union, Clarksburg, MA K-12 special education supervision & psychological services in rural schools