Charles DeWitt
Farmington,Utah
Summary
Education professional with a strong foundation in school administration and leadership. Known for fostering a positive learning environment and supporting both staff and students. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, with skills in conflict resolution and curriculum development.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Salt Lake City School District
11.2023 - Current
- Developed comprehensive safety protocols, creating a secure environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Directed after-school programs that enriched learning opportunities while providing additional support where needed.
- Promoted a positive school culture by cultivating strong relationships among students, staff, and families.
Assistant Principal
Alpine School District
07.2015 - 06.2021
- Assisted principal manage day-to-day operations of the high school including supervision of staff members.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities and events that enriched the educational experience for students while fostering a sense of pride in the school community.
- Enhanced school culture by implementing positive behavior management strategies and promoting a safe learning environment.
Principal
San Juan School District
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress toward goals.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
Secondary School Supervisor/CTE Director
San Juan School District
07.2012 - 06.2014
- Contributed to curriculum development efforts, ensuring alignment with state standards and best practices in education.
- Assisted in the hiring of quality educators, conducting interviews, and making recommendations for employment.
- Represented educational program at meetings and conferences to serve as subject matter liaison for an array of services and activities assigned.
Principal
San Juan School District
07.2005 - 06.2012
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
- Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director
San Juan School District
07.2003 - 06.2005
- Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
- Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
- Organized successful sporting events such as tournaments, meets, and league games that showcased athletes'' talents and achievements.
Wrestling Official
Utah High School Athletic Association & NCAA
10.1993 - Current
- Promoted good sportsmanship among wrestlers, coaches, and fans.
- Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
- Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of sports rules.
Education
Graduate Master's Degree -
Northern Arizona University
05.1999
Undergraduate -
Northern Arizona University
05.1996
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Parent engagement and communication
- Student achievement
- Data-driven instruction
- Restorative practices
- School improvement
- School facilities and operations
- Discipline management
- Verbal and written communication
- School security and safety procedures
- Relationship building and networking
- Critical thinking and judgment
- Policy and procedure development
- School safety
- Behavioral intervention
- Staff management
- Positive learning environment
- Confidence and determination
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Salt Lake City School District
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Principal
Alpine School District
07.2015 - 06.2021
Principal
San Juan School District
07.2014 - 06.2015
Secondary School Supervisor/CTE Director
San Juan School District
07.2012 - 06.2014
Principal
San Juan School District
07.2005 - 06.2012
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director
San Juan School District
07.2003 - 06.2005
Wrestling Official
Utah High School Athletic Association & NCAA
10.1993 - Current
Undergraduate -
Northern Arizona University
Graduate Master's Degree -
Northern Arizona University
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