Background and Toastmasters Experience
Member Since: 2015.
Education: Holds a Master of Public Administration and an Executive Leadership Certificate from Tennessee State University.
Leadership History: Has served in numerous roles, including Club Secretary, VPPR, VPPE, President, Area Director, Division Director, Pathways Guide, Club Coach, and her current position as Club Growth Director.
Recognition: Her honors include the Distinguished Toastmaster designation, Triple Crown Award, and various proficiency awards in Pathways paths.
Professional Experience and Skills
Leadership: Possesses 10+ years of team leadership experience, including roles as a Business Analyst, Product Manager, and Director of Research and Data Analysis for the State of Tennessee.
Strategic Planning: Experienced in developing workflows, modernization roadmaps, and outcome measurement frameworks, while facilitating cross-functional stakeholder alignment.
Finance: Utilizes resource management, data-driven decision support, and forecasting to optimize labor costs and support investment decisions.
Procedure Development: Skilled in standardizing workflows, documenting business rules for system modernization, and establishing reporting standards.
Vision for District Leadership
Transition Focus: As the District undergoes a merger, Teasdale aims to provide stability and support by helping members feel heard and facilitating a collaborative culture.
Objectives: Her goals include providing role-based officer roundtables, standardizing the member experience, and ensuring consistent value through coaching and meeting quality resources.
Leadership Style: She emphasizes an “observe first” approach, valuing accessibility, clear communication, and providing structure to help others succeed.