Dontayo Gage
Senior Program Coordinator @Tennessee Department Of Education
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Program Coordinator @Tennessee Department Of Education
Nashville, TN, US
Created and implemented a statewide outreach plan which led to a 20% increase for both family, and new school participation in the program for the 2023-24 SY.Planned and executed TCAP testing across three regions (Davidson County, Memphis Shelby County, Hamilton County) for students participating in the Education Savings Account Program. Developed and implemented an internal employee training program used to onboard new staff.Delivered targeted training sessions and adult learning programs to school personnel, parents, and program participants, increasing program awareness and usage by 25%.Built strategic partnerships with schools, parents, community organizations, and legislators toenhance program visibility and incorporate stakeholder feedback into program enhancements.Developed, implemented, and managed the Education Savings Account (ESA) program, aligninginitiatives with state education policies to drive improved student outcomes in adherence to stateregulations.Collaborated with the legal department to process ESA program appeals, reducing appeal processing time by 35% year-to-date.Led the investigation and resolution of all program-wide fraud reports, strengthening complianceand mitigating risk.
EDUCATION
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Wayne State University
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
SKILLS
ABOUT DONTAYO GAGE
Hard working people oriented leader with a proven track record of unifying and working…
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