
SHIRLEY ROSE GILLIAM, Ed.D.
3011 Bonney Briar Drive¨Missouri City, TX 77459 ¨(281)799-5065
A highly motivated, Instructional Leader who is a Change Agent with skills in climate and
culture change, systems management, curriculum, and project implementation committed to
student achievement and success.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Education
Content Area – Educational Administration
Texas A&M University – May, 2013
College Station, TX 77843
Master of Education Degree – December, 1997
Content Area – Educational Leadership
University of Houston-Victoria
Mid-Management Certificate, August, 1998
Bachelor of Science in Technology – May, 1985
University of Houston-University Park
Teachers Certification – Basic Business – June, 1989
University of Houston-University Park
Houston, TX 77004
WORK EXPERIENCE (EIGHTEEN YEARS ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE)
HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
PRINCIPAL PHILLIS WHEATLEY HIGH SCHOOL SPRING, 2014-PRESENT
FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (1989-2014)
Principal Christa McAuliffe MS Fall 2013
Principal Thurgood Marshall High School 2012-2013
Principal George Bush High School 2005-2012
Associate Principal Elkins High School 2003-2005
Assistant Principal Kempner High School 1999-2003
Principal Clements High School Summer School, 2001
Associate Principal/Principal Kempner High School Summer School, 2000
Assistant Principal Willowridge High School Summer School, 1999
Business Department Head, 1998-99, Willowridge High School
Business Teacher, August, 1989–99, Willowridge High School
AREAS OF ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIZATION
· Human Resource Management – Personnel Issues/Resolutions/Staff Development/
Supervision: hire, discipline, terminate staff/Grievances
· Culture/Climate Change Agent/changing the climate of an educational facility to be
conducive to learning and where student success is first priority
· Systems Management Planning and Execution for turnaround low performing schools
· Data Collection for Responsible Decision Making and Planning
· Discipline Management/Truancy/Retention
· Budget Planning and Implementation
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Curriculum and Instruction: Differentiated Instruction, RTI, Professional Learning
Communities, Diversity, Alignment, EOC/TEKS Implementation/Monitor Campus Data and
PEIMS Submissions PEIMS Management-Campus Coordinator
· Teacher Leadership Corps-Training and Implementation
· Master Schedule Development and Implementation
· Building Maintenance
· Crisis Management/Media and Television
· Administrative Liaison for Region IV ACP Candidates
· Distance Learning/Integration of technology into curriculum/Instructional Technology and
Technology Management/Supervision of building’s technology system
· Grading/Progress Reports-Supervision /Monitor
· Security and Safety for Students and Staff Members
· Special Education, 504, ARD, and CSST Procedures
· EOC Test Administration and Monitoring
· Procedures for Graduation/Prom/Opening Day/Freshman Orientation/Student
Activities/Fundraising/Faculty Handbook/Crisis Management Team/PHS Liaison/Lettermen
Jackets-Ordering and Distribution/Exemption Activities/Keys/ Alternative
Placement/ISS/Dropout Recovery/Truancy/U.I.L. Policies/Booster Club Rules and
Regulations/Homecoming Activities/ S.M.AR.T. Goals Training and Implementation
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (LIST BEGINS WITH MOST RECENT TRAINING)
· TABSE Presenter Culture and Climate
· Franklin Covey Seven Habits for Managers-Managing Yourself, Leading Others, Unleashing
Potential (2014)
· Leverage Leadership (2014)
· Flippen Group Leadership Blueprint and Capturing Kids’ Hearts (2013-2014)
· Raise UpTexas (2013)
· Morrisville, North Carolina Training One on One – HISD PowerUP (2014)
· Advancing Improvement in Education Conference, Austin, TX (2013)
· Powerful Strategies for Effective Teaching
· Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
· TASSP Fall and Summer Conferences
· Doug Reeves Learning and Leadership Academy
· Failure is Not an Option Seminar
· Rick DuFour Training PLC
· Leadership from the Ground Up-Effectiveness in Changing Times Seminar
· SMART Goals Training
· AVID Summer Institute
· CHAMPS/SIOP/ELPS/Assessment Literacy
· PDAS Trainer for New Teachers
PRESENTATIONS/TRAINING FOR STAFF AND DISTRICT LEADERS
· Culturally Relevant Teaching
· “Believe in the Possibilities!” Culture and climate presentation for administrators
· Campus Diversity Seminar
· PDAS Trainer for District
· Differentiating Curriculum and Methods of Teaching
· SKYWARD Grading Procedures/IGPro/SASI Training for Teachers and Administrators
· Lesson Cycle Seminar
· Presenter for Campus Improvement Plan
· Presenter for Principal’s Academy ATM
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· Culturally Responsive administrator training through book studies titles include: Culturally
Responsive Teaching, Do you Know Enough about Me to Teach Me?; Raising Black Students
Achievement through Culturally Responsive Teaching; Why do all the Black Kids sit together
in the Cafeteria.
· Leadership Training for campus team through book studies, Several titles by John Maxwell
including but not limited to Leadership 101, The Difference Maker, The 360 Degree Leader,
Talent is Never Enough, Developing the Leader Within You. Other studies include Failure is
Not an Option; Whatever It Takes; 212 Degrees; Classroom Instruction that Works; Good to
Great; Now, Discover Your Strengths; All Systems Go, Fundamental Five.
DISTRICT COMMITTEES SERVED
· Accountability Task Force
· Academic Advisory Council
· Campus Advisory Committee
· Calendar Committee
· Crisis Management Team
· Curriculum Committee
· Diversity Committee/Diversity Task Force/Racial Harmony Committee
· Distance Learning Committee
· Expulsion Appeal Panel Member
· FBISD Employee of the Month
· Gang Task Force
· Principal Evaluation Committee
· Steering Committee for Character Development
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
· Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority, Inc.
· Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
· National Education Association
· National Business Education Association
· Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Honor Society
· Texas Association of Secondary School Principals
HONORS AND AWARDS
· FBISD Secondary Principal of the Year, Region IV, 2006
· Fort Bend ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year Finalist, 1998-99
· Chancellor’s List Nominee, 2005
· Perfect Attendance Award, 1997, 1999
· Women of Excellence Award, 2003, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Omicron Tau Omega
Chapter
· Willowridge High School Teacher of the Year, 1998-99