Spencer Baldwin
New Bern,NC
Summary
Strategic and mission-driven educational leader with over a decade of experience in K–12 administration, grant management, and business operations. Proven success as Superintendent of a private school, leading school-wide initiatives that improved academic performance, securing and managing grant funding, and overseeing organizational budgets and payroll. Skilled in curriculum development, compliance reporting, stakeholder engagement, and educational equity. Brings a versatile background in education, finance, healthcare, and media, enabling creative, community-centered problem solving and sustainable impact.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent
Peletah Academic Center for Excellence
08.2017 - Current
- Elevated standardized test scores by 2-3 grade levels in the Math and Science curriculum.
- Provided direct supervision for licensed staff, custodians, and other professional staff members.
- Orchestrated school routines and coordinated all school activities efficiently.
- Established effective communication channels to keep staff, students, and parents well-informed.
- Offered visionary leadership and strategic direction to drive school progress and success.
- Develop and implement policies, programs, and initiatives to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Miracle-Ear
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Spearheaded the establishment of new offices in Washington and Elizabeth City, NC, which expanded service reach and contributed to a 40% increase in regional consultations.
- Cultivated a robust customer base through strategic outreach and relationship-building initiatives.
- Devised and executed community outreach programs, resulting in a 25% increase in brand visibility and appointment volume.
Provided comprehensive audiometric testing both on-site and off-site in a variety of clinical settings. - Fostered strong patient relationships, instilling trust and improving retention and referral rates.
- Conducted in-depth assessments of patient lifestyle, medical history, and hearing needs to recommend appropriate instruments.
- Crafted precise ear molds and impressions to ensure optimal comfort and performance.
- Managed all hearing instrument orders through a web-based platform with 100% accuracy and inventory compliance.
- Advised patients on communication techniques to improve their experience with hearing aid technology.
- Utilized computer programming to fit and fine-tune hearing instruments for individualized performance.
- Maintained detailed, HIPAA-compliant clinical records and conducted post-fitting validations to ensure patient satisfaction.
Media Consultant
New Bern Sun Journal
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Conducted SWOT and needs analyses of the local marketplace, identifying lucrative business opportunities.
- Formulated and executed creative sales strategies to capitalize on identified opportunities.
- Offered effective solutions to assist business owners in achieving their marketing goals.
- Developed and implemented advertising sales plans, achieving print and digital revenue targets.
- Tracked campaign success and adjusted marketing plans accordingly to optimize outcomes.
- Established and nurtured enduring relationships with local business owners, driving long-term success.
- Participated in sales meetings, training programs, and industry conferences to stay abreast of market trends.
- Evaluated various marketing tools, services, and channels to devise successful product marketing strategies.
- Monitored financial records, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Leveraged sales skills to surpass team and individual sales goals, resulting in a remarkable 125% revenue increase compared to the previous year.
Financial Service Representative
State Employees Credit Union
12.2013 - 08.2015
- Applied analytical thinking skills to process consumer loan applications efficiently and accurately.
- Demonstrated expertise in general banking practices and procedures, ensuring precise completion of consumer transactions.
- Identified appropriate services and products to fulfill diverse consumer needs.
- Cultivated strong and trusting relationships with consumers, fostering repeat business.
- Managed high-volume transactions, averaging 350-500 daily, while maintaining quality and accuracy.
- Provided professional assistance to resolve client issues promptly and maintained confidentiality of client information.
- Proficiently prepared income tax return forms for individuals, reviewing financial records and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
Education
M. Ed Master of Education - Elementary Education
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC12.2023
B.S - Business Management and Organizational Development
University of Mount Olive
Mt. Olive, NC12.2013
A.S - Business Administration, Honors graduate
Pamlico Community College
Grantsboro, NC06.2011
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, and Access
- Integrated iPads and Smartboards into classroom instruction using Kids A-Z, IXL, Flocabulary, and Nearpod
- Experienced in deploying and managing educational technology to enhance learning outcomes
- Skilled in supervising, training, and mentoring staff to foster collaboration and productivity
- Oversaw team operations with a focus on quality assurance, project coordination, and staff performance
- Provided responsive leadership aligned with evolving educational trends and school-wide needs
- Adept at building strong relationships with parents, staff, and community stakeholders
- Led initiatives to support academic achievement and promote educational equity
- Experienced in key decision-making and school program implementation
- Coordinated and managed educational projects from planning through execution
- Managed resources, timelines, and communication to ensure project success
- Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of 12 on-site, virtual, and hybrid staff members, fostering collaboration and accountability across instructional and operational roles.
- Designed and implemented inventory tracking spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, whichsignificantly improved accuracy and efficiency in supply management processes.
- Achieved a one-to-one iPad utilization ratio by introducing and managing mobile device management (MDM) software, enhancing student engagement and streamlining technology integration across various learning environments.
Certification
- Ron Clark Academy Educator Training
- PBS Regional Teaching Summit
- Writing Across the Curriculum-ECU
Timeline
Superintendent
Peletah Academic Center for Excellence
08.2017 - Current
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Miracle-Ear
07.2016 - 07.2017
Media Consultant
New Bern Sun Journal
08.2015 - 07.2016
Financial Service Representative
State Employees Credit Union
12.2013 - 08.2015
B.S - Business Management and Organizational Development
University of Mount Olive
A.S - Business Administration, Honors graduate
Pamlico Community College
M. Ed Master of Education - Elementary Education
Elizabeth City State University
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