Victoria (Vickie) Lacy

400 Grande Boulevard, Apartment 1502, Tyler, Texas 75703* vl665d20@westpost.net

* hm 903.258.6006

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Seeking School Counseling Position. A highly effective education professional w
ho meets challenges head on and creates positive change for students. A creativ
e and team-oriented individual with a proven record of success setting strategic
direction and developing and leading teams to achieve outstanding results.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Award winning teacher

Project management
Assessment
Data management
Program evaluation
Volunteer recruitment
Coach, Mentor trainer
Career Counseling
Industry relations

EDUCATION
PhD, Education and Business Management Texas A&M University, College S
tation, TX
MS, Education and Business Management Texas A&M University, College St
ation, TX
B.S. Family Consumer Science University of North Texas, Denton, TX

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

School Counseling Emergency Certification 201
0
Leade
rship Texas; Phi Kappa Phi 2002 for Outstanding Lecturer at TAMU
2001-2007
Texas Mid-Management Administrator (Professional)
Provisional Home Economics (Lifetime)
Long Term Substitute Teacher All Saints Episcopal School, Bullard ISD,
Jacksonville ISD 2009-present
* Taught 7th grade math in Jacksonville for 6 weeks and achieved student success
es
* Assigned two additional long term sub jobs in JISD for History, Art in April,
May 2010
Adjunct Instructor LeTourneau Univers
ity, Longview, TX 2009-2
009
* Taught "Instructional Leadership: K-12" for graduate level
* Taught on-line
 Adjunct Instructor Tyler Junior C
ollege, Tyler, TX
2007-2008
* Taught multiple sections of "Learning Frameworks" for incoming freshmen per se
mester
* Taught as remedial Reading and English.
Family Consumer Science Teacher Marshall Independent School District, Marshall,
TX 2006-2007
* Developed relevant curriculum for Family Consumer Science in designated low in
come high school.
* Taught high school Personal & Family Development, Housing, and Interior Design
courses.

ESL Instructor/Trainer Shandong Institute of Technology, Shandong Provi

nce, P. R. of China 2005-2006
* Developed educational environment to motivate 175 Chinese students to learn En
glish each week. Provided "English Corner" cultural enrichment in regular after
class social occasions.
* Created language and cultural learning experiences for 840 Chinese seventh gra
ders.
Instructor Effective
Reading Centers
1995-2005
* Taught night classes
* Provided training in study skills and rapid reading for college students
Designer/Owner Victoria Lacy Designs, Bryan/Coll
ege Station 1997-200
5
* Developed and operated an independent design studio for custom designed clothi
ng and accessories. .
* Selected twice, designer, one of 50, for entry in international traveling s
how.
* Commissioned to speak to ten quilt groups in Texas and Oklahoma on Unblocking
Creativity.
Lecturer Texas A&M University, Col
lege Station, Texas 2002
-2003
* Led field-based class for freshmen and sophomores.
* Developed highly experiential class in Foundations of Multiculturalism.
* Learning Frameworks instructor in Center for Academic Enhancement.
* Recognized as outstanding lecturer, university-wide with induction into Phi Ka
ppa Phi.
Temporary Instructor Substitute Teacher and Study Skills Lecturer, Col
lege Station, Texas 1993-2002
* Worked as regular substitute for all school levels in College Station ISD, Bry
an ISD
* Taught for ten years as night instructor/trainer for Effective Reading Centers
, Austin, Texas.
Consultant/Mgmt. Dev. Specialist Lacy & Associates, College Station, Tex
as 1992-1993
* Provided consulting services and training in the areas of management developme
nt.
Grad. Asst. / Project Mgr. (1986-1991) Texas A&M University, College Statio
n 1984-1992
* Conducted research as team member and primary development partner in a study d
esigned to identify and quantify management and leadership skills in school admi
nistrators.
Associate Director, Mays College of Business Administration Fellows Program (198
4-1986)
* Coordinated the selection process for the Fellows Program: Served as Program
Coordinator to the students and acted as their point of contact for the program
* Administered the summer internship program for outstanding students selected f
or the business school's Fellows Program.
County Extension Agent: H. E. Texas Cooperative Extension Service, Fort Stockto
n, Wharton, TX 1979-1984
* Recruited volunteers and trained leaders for youth and adult educational progr
amming
* Worked with community leaders to develop programs and leverage the available l
ocal resources.
H. E. Teacher/Department Head Carthage Independent School District, Carthage,
TX 1974-1977
* Developed and taught curriculum for 9-12 grade students; coordinated work of
three teachers
* Developed programs for Young Homemakers of America, summer school