Jody Talkington

Deputy Chief of Strategic Projects @Alameda County Office of Education

Oakland, CA, US
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j••••••••@acoe.org
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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2025 — Present

Deputy Chief of Strategic Projects @Alameda County Office of Education

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Under the leadership of the Superintendent, the Deputy Chief of Strategic is responsible for leading the execution of high-impact strategic projects that support the Alameda County Office of Education strategic plan and operational goalsCountywide Strategic SupportDevelopment & Grant StrategyPartnerships and External Collaboration

EDUCATION

2005 — 2008

San Francisco State University

MA, English: LInguisitics/ TESOL

1996 — 2001

Ball State University

BA, Spanish Education

ABOUT JODY TALKINGTON

Experienced and compassionate educational leader with over 16 years in program development, strategic planning, and cross-sector collaboration. Proven track record in leading complex initiatives, facilitating high-level C-suite meetings, and cultivating inclusive community engagement strategies grounded in healing-centered and equity-based practices. 8+ years of experience working with senior leadership across multiple divisions 14 years of experience in educational leadership roles Skilled in facilitating change, team building, and systems-level planning Culturally responsive leader experienced with diverse communities across ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and education levels Trained in somatic psychology, embodied leadership, and antiracism methodologies Fluent in Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing

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