SHAWN KENNEDY
*** ******* ****** ** *****, MN ***09
507-***-**** cell adjiwi@r.postjobfree.com
Motivated business professional with 20 years of progressive experience in management, educational leadership and operations. Team player dedicated to helping employees improve their skills and techniques in order to reach larger goals. Visionary behind company operations and strategies. Detail-oriented multi-tasker who thrives in fast-paced environments. Experience
Athletic Director LeRoy – Ostrander School
LeRoy, MN 2019 – Present
Job Duties:
Works with school administration, coaches, & student athletes to develop District-wide athletic program to ensure uniformity and coordination
Develop athletic policies with input from administration and coaches
Develop a District-wide athletic student handbook and update annually
Provide athletic assistance and guidance to school in interpretation of Board Policy and the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) rules
Communicate effectively with stake holders, community/board members, staff, students, parents, and administration
Communicate with staff and parents to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems.
Provide ongoing professional development for staff and incorporate best practices and instructional research
Provide training, conduct athletic coaching interviews, and coordinate the provisions for physical examinations for all student athletes Grades Pre-K – 6 Elementary Principal St. Casimir’s Catholic School Wells, MN 2018 - 2019
Job Duties:
Effectively evaluate teachers’ classroom management, instructional practice, Professional development pursuits, interpersonal and leadership skills, while Identifying high-and-low effectiveness performers, and provide feedback, Resources and support
Serve as the instructional leader of the building staff and articulate a clear Vision founded in strong and sustainable student achievement outcomes
Foster a positive learning environment where staff and faculty work Cooperatively together and hold each other accountable to reach high levels Of student achievement
Manage school resources (fiscal, human capital, facilities and equipment etc.) To support student achievement goals and in compliance with Federal, State and district guidelines
Communicate effectively with stake holders, community/board members, staff, students, parents, and administration
Communicate with staff and parents to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems.
Provide ongoing professional development for staff and incorporate best Practices and instructional research
Maintains a level of knowledge and skills required to function as principal Southland Construction Laborer
Adams, MN 2016 – Present
Job Duties:
Engage in open communication with the Superintendent, Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Customers and report any issues which could affect the project plan.
Organize and coordinate the daily activities of all crew members, subcontractors, equipment and utilize corrective action to keep the project on time and budget
Read and interpret project plans and specifications
Operate heavy equipment and other construction duties as necessary
Identify and execute best practices concerning the efficient use of construction materials
Ensure company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively
Grades Pre-K – 5 Elementary Principal/HR Manager, Pacelli Catholic Schools Austin, MN 2014 – 2016
Job Duties:
Effectively evaluate teachers’ classroom management, instructional practice, Professional development pursuits, interpersonal and leadership skills, while Identifying high-and-low effectiveness performers, and provide feedback, Resources and support
Serve as the instructional leader of the building staff and articulate a clear Vision founded in strong and sustainable student achievement outcomes
Foster a positive learning environment where staff and faculty work Cooperatively together and hold each other accountable to reach high levels Of student achievement
Manage school resources (fiscal, human capital, facilities and equipment etc.) To support student achievement goals and in compliance with Federal, State and district guidelines
Communicate effectively with stake holders, community/board members, staff, students, parents and administration
Communicate with staff and parents to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems
Provide ongoing professional development for staff and incorporate best Practices and instructional research
Adrenaline Fundraising
Chatfield, MN 2011 – 2014
Job Duties:
Work with athletic programs, organizations, volunteers and community Members to establish fundraising goals and specified time periods.
Develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions
Direct or supervise fundraising staff, including volunteer team members
Prepare materials for charitable events, such as fundraising envelopes, bid sheets, or gift bags
Monitor budgets, expense reports, or other financial data for organization
Design or produce materials such as posters, web sites, or newsletters To promote, market or advertise fundraising events
Coordinate transportation or delivery of materials, supplies, or donations for fundraising events
Secure speakers for charitable events, community meetings, or conferences to increase awareness of charitable, nonprofit causes
Write reports or prepare presentations to communicate fundraising program data
Grades 1 - 8 Principal/HR Manager, Sacred Heart Catholic School Adams, Minnesota 2003 – 2011
Job Duties:
Effectively evaluate teachers’ classroom management, instructional practice, Professional development pursuits, interpersonal and leadership skills, while Identifying high-and-low effectiveness performers, and provide feedback, Resources and support
Serve as the instructional leader of the building staff and articulate a clear Vision founded in strong and sustainable student achievement outcomes
Foster a positive learning environment where staff and faculty work Cooperatively together and hold each other accountable to reach high levels Of student achievement
Manage school resources (fiscal, human capital, facilities and equipment etc.) To support student achievement goals and in compliance with Federal, State and district guidelines
Communicate effectively with stake holders, community/board members, staff, students, parents and administration
Communicate with staff and parents to discuss educational activities, policies and student behavior or learning problems.
Provide ongoing professional development for staff and incorporate best Practices and instructional research
Maintains a level of knowledge and skills required to function as principal Community Involvement
Sacred Heart School Parent-Teacher Organization
Adams, Minnesota 2003 - 2011
Religion Teacher, Sacred Heart Parish
Wagner, South Dakota 1994 - 1997
Volunteer Youth Football Coach grades five & six
Wagner, South Dakota 1994 – 1997
Awards
Who’s Who Among American Teachers 1995 - 1997
Community Service Award for volunteer work with school aged children. 1995 Regional Gymnastics Coach of the Year
2007 Three Rivers Football Coach of the Year
Interests
Spending time with family, reading, golfing, music, camping, and running. Education
University of South Dakota, Master of Arts Education Administration Huron University, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education