Charles Jenks
Delta,UT
Summary
Skilled school leader with extensive experience in educational administration. Expertise in strategic planning, fiscal management, curriculum and assessment development, and staff leadership. Proven track record of implementing innovative programs that enhance student achievement and uphold high educational standards. Strong ability to cultivate productive relationships with district stakeholders, promoting effective collaboration and community engagement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School District Superintendent
Sublette County School District #9
Big Piney, Wyoming
07.2021 - 10.2025
- Oversaw all operations for school district and reported directly to Board of Trustees.
- Provided instructional leadership and directed curriculum development initiatives including overseeing the district assessment system.
- Supervised principals and department leaders to enhance educational effectiveness.
- Managed grant processes to secure funding for district-wide programs.
- Recommended budget allocations based on comprehensive program evaluations.
- Collaborated with school leaders to ensure adherence to state regulations.
- Implemented district-wide educational programs and policies to improve student outcomes.
Middle and High School Principal
Wind River Middle/High School
Pavillion, Wyoming
08.2015 - 06.2021
- Delivered instructional leadership, directed the daily operations of the school, and managed discipline.
- Facilitated the PLC process, established the RTI framework, and engaged as an active member of the district administrative team.
- Assisted teachers with developing assessments that accurately measured student learning.
Special Education Director/Coordinator
Wind River Schools
Pavillion, Wyoming
08.2010 - 06.2015
- Responsible for all the special education staff in the district, developing, and designing professional development.
- Oversaw inclusion and co-teaching in the district.
- Ensured that all IEPs were legally compliant and filed state reports.
- Reviewed student psychoeducation evaluation and assessment data to identify student strengths, learning needs, and behavior concerns.
Social Studies/Special Education Teacher
Wind River Middle/High School
Pavillion, Wyoming
08.2009 - 06.2010
- Responsible for teaching 10th grade US History and co-teaching high school Language Arts.
Special Education Teacher
Wind River Middle School
Pavillion, Wyoming
08.2008 - 06.2009
- Provided tailored instruction for students with special needs in resource environments.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and educational needs.
- Supported inclusion efforts for students in middle school math courses.
- Executed case management tasks to enhance educational outcomes.
Education
Ed.D. - Educational Administration, K-12 Educational Leadership
University of Wyoming
Wyoming05.2020
Principal Endorsement -
University of Wyoming
Wyoming08.2011
Master’s of Education - Special Education
University of Wyoming
Wyoming05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Idaho State University
Idaho05.2008
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Assessment development
- Budget management
- Grant writing
- Policy implementation
- Compliance oversight
- Strategic planning
- Educational leadership
- Staff supervision
- Team collaboration
- Stakeholder communication
- Effective communication
- Leadership and vision
- Professional Learning Community (PLC) leadership
References
- Diana Clapp Ed.D, Former Superintendent, Fremont County School District #6, 307-851-3478, dianaclapp79@gmail.com
- Barney Lacock, K-5 Principal, Fremont County School #6, 307-856-7970 ext 203, 307-840-3390, barneyl@fre6.k12.wy.us
- Ceatriss Wall, Alternative High School Principal, Fremont County School District #1, 307-851-9763, cwall@landerschools.org
Endorsements
- Superintendent K-12
- Principal K-12
- Special Education K-12
- Social Studies Comprehensive 6-12
Activities
- Established PLC Process and RTI Framework at Wind River Middle/High School
- High School Girls Head Basketball Coach (2016-2019)
- Helped establish RTI at Wind River Elementary (2011 - 2014)
- Monitored implementation co-teaching initiative at Fremont County School District #6 (2010 – 2021)
- Scout Master of Troop #77 in Pocatello, Idaho (2006 – 2007)
- Idaho State University Cross Country and Indoor Track member (2004 - 2005)
Timeline
School District Superintendent
Sublette County School District #9
07.2021 - 10.2025
Middle and High School Principal
Wind River Middle/High School
08.2015 - 06.2021
Special Education Director/Coordinator
Wind River Schools
08.2010 - 06.2015
Social Studies/Special Education Teacher
Wind River Middle/High School
08.2009 - 06.2010
Special Education Teacher
Wind River Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2009
Ed.D. - Educational Administration, K-12 Educational Leadership
University of Wyoming
Principal Endorsement -
University of Wyoming
Master’s of Education - Special Education
University of Wyoming
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Idaho State University