BEAU DRAKE

741 Cheves Rd. Zebulon, NC 27597

(252) 370-0990 ​jcdrake2@ncsu.edu

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Outstanding Communicator
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Creative Problem Solver

EDUCATION
Master of School Administration May 2018
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina
Fully funded scholarship through the Northeast Leadership Academy (NELA)
Top Principal Preparatory Program in the United States (one of five honored by UCEA​)

Master of Science Kinesiology July 2010

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Bachelor of Science Exercise Science June 2000

Chowan College
Murfreesboro, North Carolina

Professional Experience
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
SouthWest Edgecombe High Schoo​l, ​Pinetops, NC ​(2017-Present)
Performed duties of school administrator, including conducting formal and informal teacher
observations, facilitating professional development, collecting and analyzing student academic
achievement/behavioral data, coordination of buses and serving on the hiring committee

TEACHER/ATHLETIC COACH
Royal Elementary School, Louisburg, NC (2015-2017)
Physical Education Department Chair/Taught K-5th grades, served on the School Improvement
Team, worked as a community liaison with Louisburg College student athletes to promote literacy

Hertford County Public Schools, Murfreesboro, NC ​(2013-2015)

Head Football Coach, Head Wrestling Coach at Hertford County High School,
Physical Education Instructor grades 7th-8th grade

Lawrence Academy, Merry Hill, NC (2011-2013)

Head Football/Golf Coach, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, Taught Anatomy & Physiology,
Physical Education 5th-12th grades, Selected as NCISAA East All Star Game Coach 2011

Mount de Sales Academy, Macon, GA (2008-2010)

Head Strength & Conditioning Coordinator for the entire Athletic Department, Designed bookless
Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum, Physical Education Instructor grades 6th-12th
HONORS & ACCOLADES
*Published Author: “God’s Winning Team” ​www.FCA.org​ (March 2003)
*Twice selected to Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers (2001, 2004)
*Chosen as a member of NELA Cohort VI through N.C. State University (2016)
*Distinguished Alumni Award, Chowan University (2011)

(NELA) SPECIALIZED TRAINING _ ​May 2016- May 2018

*NCSTAR
*Facilitative Leadership
*Distinguished Leadership Practice
*Organizational Management
*PLC practices
*Literacy for Educators
*Teacher Empowerment
*Emergency Training Management
*Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
*​MTSS Training
*​Federal Education Policy Institute
*Flipped Classroom
*Social Justice/Restorative Justice
*How to talk to kids so they will listen
*National Rural Educators Conference

STUDENT-ATHLETE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

East Carolina University (1995-97)

Member of the Varsity Football Team, including​ ​the 1995 Liberty Bowl Championship Team
Recipient of the “Pirate Ironman” Award as a best conditioned athlete

Chowan College (1998-99)

Letterman Varsity Football Team, Team Captain, AFCA All Academic Team,
Coach Jim Garrison Leadership Award Winner

REFERENCES

Dr. Nicole Smith (Professor) Kevin L.​ ​Hill (Executive Coach)

East Carolina University Northeast Leadership Academy NELA
Greenville, NC (252) 531-9456 Raleigh, NC (919) 291-8360
SMITHNI15@ecu.edu kevinhill001@gmail.com

Dr. Bonnie Fusarelli (Director) Kevin Cutler (Principal)

Northeast Leadership Academy, NCSU SouthWest Edgecombe High School
Raleigh, NC (919) 631-2026 Pinetops, NC (252) 904-0092
bcjohns2@ncsu.edu kcutler@ecps.us