Kenneth Rankin
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St. Louis, MO 63135 acqbmf@r.postjobfree.com
Administrative Profile
A results-oriented administrator and experienced educator with competence in managing multiple responsibilities demonstrated by leadership in the following areas: academic programming; faculty professional development; business administration; budget building and control. A pragmatic, resourceful, problem-solver and passionate, personable, leader with a positive, team oriented, focus.
Skill Highlights
Project Management Budget Management Facility Management Effective Communicator Employee Development Team Leadership
Self-motivated Continuous Learner Microsoft Office Proficient
Relevant Experience
Project Management:
Guided two schools through accreditation processes resulting in full accreditation being granted for both schools within the recommended three-year time-table.
Initiated and oversaw the purchase of a larger more visible school campus resulting in increased enrollment, expanded academic opportunities, and athletic programs.
Recommended and coordinated significant improvements to campus buildings and grounds.
Staff Management and Development:
Annually reviewed and assessed faculty performance resulting in contract renewal offers.
Developed and revised employee policy and procedure handbook providing greater clarity of employee
expectations.
Annually planned and presented well-received program of professional development for entire faculty.
Problem Solving
Handled parent, student, and employee concerns by effectively by listening, identifying needs, quickly gaining trust, and providing appropriate response to the specific concerns.
Analyzed complex situations by reviewing policies and procedures, evaluating priorities, recognizing available alternatives, and making informed decisions.
Data Organization and Reporting:
Improved budget management by compiling monthly budget reports, financial spreadsheets, organizational charts, and data reports using advanced Microsoft Excel functions.
Analyzed annual student test results for instructional strengths and weaknesses, prepared status reports to provide school board and administrative team with updated information and recommendations for on-going program development.
Professional Experience
Middle School Teacher 08/2014 – 08/2014
First Baptist Christian Academy – 8750 Veterans Memorial Parkway, O’Fallon, MO 63366
Taught Mathematics, Earth Science and Life Science.
Administrative Assistant 08/2013 - 08/2014
AWS/ Benchmark – Fern Ridge Parkway, St. Louis, MO 63141
Supported Regional Director, Assistant Director in daily task and organized client behavior data for Senior Behavior Psychologist.
K-8 Principal 07/2010 - 07/2013
Willott Christian Academy – 1610 Willott Road, St. Peters, MO 63376
Oversaw the academic program for grades K – 8 and taught middle school mathematics and science.
Superintendent 04/2001 - 07/2010
North County Christian School – 845 Dunn Road, Florissant, MO 63031
Oversaw all educational and operational aspects of a PK - 12 school.
Secondary Principal 08/1995 - 07/2000
North County Christian School 1309 North Elizabeth Avenue, Ferguson, MO 63135
Directed the instructional program for grades 7-12. Taught middle school mathematics and study skills.
Education
Masters of Education: University of Missouri St. Louis - Secondary Education 2011
St. Louis, MO, USA
15 Graduate Hours Completed: University of Missouri Kansas City – Counseling 1978
Kansas City, MO, USA
Bachelor of Arts: Mid-America Nazarene University – Psychology 1976
Kansas City, Kansas, USA