Ernest Rose

An education visionary with over twenty years of experience who is resourceful, with proven ability to: Create and monitor policies and practices that promote a safe learning space for students. Develop an environment that encourages open communication with administrators, teachers, staff, students, Board, and the community. Communicate clearly, quickly engaging team members and audiences, establishing rapport, and developing strong relationships. Recognize problems, set goals, and design data driven action plans. Evaluate employee capabilities, delegate authority, and accept responsibility. Hold high expectations of myself, Board, administrators, teachers, staff, students, and community in academic activities. Mentor administrators and teachers in creating schools that produce successful contributing members of our society and at the same time meeting Federal and State accountability mandates. Establish multiple avenues for community engagement and family support. Maintain positive and professional relations with Board.

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
• The Dunbar Pavilion
• Committee on Juvenile Courts, Supreme Court, State of Arizona
• Educational Momentum Task Force Chair, Opportunity for Youth Initiative
• Maricopa County Workforce Investment Opportunity Act Youth Council
• Arizona Correctional Educators, Inc.
• Inter-Agency Board of Directors for Successful Juvenile Transitions 'Beyond Recidivism'
• Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) Implementation Team
• National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE)
• National Association of School Superintendents
• National Association for Educating Homeless Children
• University of Arizona Alumni Association
• Arizona School Administrators
• Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development
• National Rehabilitation Association
• El Nido Arts Studio
• American Counseling Association
• Tucson Urban League, Inc.

• Kids at Hope Masters Institute, Phoenix, AZ, Panel Speaker, 01/01/17
• City of Phoenix 'My Brother's Keeper Initiative, Phoenix, AZ, Contributor, 01/01/15, 12/31/17
• City of Phoenix Land Re-use RoundTable, Phoenix, AZ, Member, 01/01/15, 12/31/17
• Kids at Hope Masters Institute, Scottsdale, AZ, Panel Speaker, 01/01/16
• South Mountain Community College Business Roundtable, Phoenix, AZ, Member, 01/01/15, 12/31/16
• 14th Annual Arizona African American Legislative and Leadership Conference, Phoenix, AZ, Speaker, 01/01/16
• Historically Black College and University Recruitment Fair, Phoenix, AZ, Volunteer, 01/01/15
• Opportunity Nation, Washington, D.C., Panel Speaker, 01/01/15
• Pima Foundation for Youth, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/14
• Camp Wamatochick, Prescott, AZ, Camp Volunteer, 01/01/14
• Southern Arizona Black College Community Support Group, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/13
• Pima County Juvenile Court GED Celebration, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/13
• Tucson Unified School District, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/12
• FCI Safford, Safford, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/10
• Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, Judge, 01/01/10
• ITT Technical Institute, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/09
• Tucson Urban League Academy, Tucson, AZ, Keynote Speaker, 01/01/07
• Historically Black College Tour, Tucson, AZ, Annual Dinner, Speaker, 01/01/04
• George Gervin Youth Center, San Antonio, TX, Volunteer (Iceman Classic), 01/01/03
• Black Women's Task Force, Tucson, AZ, Presenter, 01/01/02
• National Urban League Youth Conference, New York, NY, Presenter, 01/01/01
• Tucson High Magnet School, Tucson, AZ, Presenter, 01/01/01
• National Urban League Youth Conference, Houston, TX, Presenter, 01/01/00
• National Urban League Youth Conference, Washington, D.C., Presenter, 01/01/99
• National Urban League Youth Conference, Philadelphia, PA, Presenter, 01/01/98
• National Urban League Educational Training Services, Tuskegee, AL, Presenter, 01/01/98
• Nu-Lites Youth Group, Tucson, AZ, Advisor, 01/01/97
• Youth at Risk, Tucson, AZ, Camp Mentor, 01/01/96
• Saturday Academy, Tucson, AZ, Tutor, 01/01/96