Experienced K-12 Superintendent for Customer Service

David J. Schmitt

**** ** ******* ** # *** Ankeny, 50023 ************@*****.*** 319-***-****

Customer Service Position

Summary of Qualifications

• US citizen

• Census supervisor 2020 Census taker 2010

• Formal training in communication theory, group problem-solving, and consensus building.

• 34 year career in education, featuring sixteen as a highly successful K-12 superintendent.

• Recruited, hired, evaluated, promoted, and terminated professional staff

• Collaborator – led a community-wide poverty initiative

• Supervised 130 teachers, 75 non certified staff, and 1920 students Education

Educational Doctorate

Educational Leadership

Western Illinois University

Non degree status

Macomb, Illinoi

Educational Specialist

Superintendent

Drake University

December 1999

Des Moines, Iowa

Master of Science Education

Educational Administration

Drake University

May 1995

Des Moines, Iowa

Bachelor of Arts

Speech and Interpersonal

Communication & Education – major

University of Northern Iowa

English and coaching endorsements

May 1981

Cedar Falls, Iowa

May 1983

Cedar Falls, Iowa

Professional Experience

Engl;ish Faculty member Des Moines Area CC

Census Recruiter 2020 and 2010 Census

Enumerator Polk County Iowa

Superintendent

West Burlington ISD

July 2010 to 2019

West Burlington, Iowa

retired in 2019

Graduate Studies July 2008 to June 2010

Western Illinois University Macomb, Illinois

Completed all course work for E.D.D. Dissertation not completed Superintendent

Washington Community School District

July 03 to July 08

Washington, Iowa

Superintendent/Curriculum

Director

Winterset Community School

District

2001 to 2003

Winterset, Iowa

Associate Superintendent

Winterset Community School

2000 to 2001

Winterset, Iowa

7-12 Principal

Melcher-Dallas Junior and Senior

High School

1995 to 1997

Melcher, Iowa

Teacher 6-8 Language Arts, HS

English & Speech

Lynnville-Sully Middle and High School

1987 to 1995

Sully, Iowa

Teacher HS English and Speech

Communications

Schleswig High School

1983 to 1987

Schleswig Iowa

Speech Communications

Instructor

Kirkwood Community College

Spring 1983

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Related Experiences

● Served on Greater Burlington Partnership Board

● Served on United Way Board

● Washington Economic Development Group board member- improved local business climate

● Active Kiwanis member, former Rotarian

● American Association of School Administrators, School Administrators of Iowa, ASCD

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