DONAVAN REEDER
LOVELAND,CO
Summary
Organizational leader and educational administrator offering 40 years of experience as Principal and Boy's Dean for Secondary school leadership. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for consistently supporting faculty, staff and students as advocate leader.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ordained Minister
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
02.2019
Principal
Campion Academy
06.2015 - 02.2024
- Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
- Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
- Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
- Oversaw the development of extracurricular programs that enhanced student life beyond the classroom setting.
- Counseled students about rules and policies during school assemblies.
- Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Spearheaded successful grant applications leading to increased funding for various school initiatives.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance.
Bible Teacher
Campion Academy
08.2008 - 05.2023
- Classes taught: Radio, Video, World of Work, Speech
- Radio Station and Newspaper supervisor
- Bible II
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Boys' Dean
Campion Academy
08.1984 - 06.2015
- Organized religious services, academic study periods and daily routine of residence hall
- Responsible for student workers involved in maintenance and residence hall programming
- Also coordinated extracurricular activities such as camp outings, sporting tournaments and community outreach
- Involved with and assisted in implementing a counseling program
- CPR / AED / First Aid certified.
Head Elder
Campion SDA Church
07.2008 - 06.2011
Sexton
All Saints Episcopal Church
07.1984 - 07.1986
Video Producer and Salesman
Optical Audio Productions
07.1983 - 06.1984
- Sell and produce video programs for businesses and individuals
Disk Jockey, News Director
KGTS Walla Walla University
01.1981 - 08.1982
- Broadcasting
- Produced news feature programs
Promotional Supervisor
Alphagraphics
06.1981 - 09.1981
- Supervised Junior High students in promotional campaign
- Operated the Kodak 9300 and 3600 Copy Machines
Youth Director
Wasatch Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church
- 09.1980
- Organized and directed youth activities
- Co-authored and directed multimedia play
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Media
Walla Walla University (College)
06.1983
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Media
Walla Walla University (College)
06.1983
Skills
- Youth ministry
- Spiritual leadership
- Prayer guidance
- Sermon Preparation
- Wedding Officiation
- Biblical Knowledge
- Teaching
- Community Service
- Public Speaking
Related Work Experiences
- Sexton, All Saints Episcopal Church, Loveland, CO, 80537, 07/01/84, 07/01/86, Part Time
- Video Producer and Salesman, Optical Audio Productions, Fort Collins, CO, 80524, 07/01/83, 06/01/84, Full Time, Sell and produce video programs for businesses and individuals
- Disk Jockey, News Director, KGTS Walla Walla University (College), College Place, WA, 99324, 01/01/81, 08/01/82, Broadcasting. Produced news feature programs
- Promotional Supervisor, Alphagraphics (Quick Print Shop), 3131 East 3300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, 84109, 06/01/81, 09/01/81, Supervised Junior High students in promotional campaign. Operated the Kodak 9300 and 3600 Copy Machines
- Youth Director, Wasatch Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2139 Foothill Boulevard, Salt Lake City, UT, 84109, 03/01/80, 09/01/80, 06/01/79, 03/01/80, Organized and directed youth activities. Co-authored and directed multimedia play
Extracurricular Activities
Reeder Classic: Campion Alumni Golf Tournament director Campus Ministries: Director of Academy Visitation; wrote and directed multimedia plays, Running, Golf
Certification
- Ordained Minister, Seventh-Day Adventist Church - Feburary 2019
Running, Golfing, Outdoor activities and loves sports
Completed 2 Marathons, 2 1/2 Marathons, 35 10Ks, many 5Ks
Organized the golf tournaments for Campion Academy "Reeder Classic"
Hiking, Camping
Timeline
Ordained Minister
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
02.2019
Principal
Campion Academy
06.2015 - 02.2024
Bible Teacher
Campion Academy
08.2008 - 05.2023
Head Elder
Campion SDA Church
07.2008 - 06.2011
Boys' Dean
Campion Academy
08.1984 - 06.2015
Sexton
All Saints Episcopal Church
07.1984 - 07.1986
Video Producer and Salesman
Optical Audio Productions
07.1983 - 06.1984
Promotional Supervisor
Alphagraphics
06.1981 - 09.1981
Disk Jockey, News Director
KGTS Walla Walla University
01.1981 - 08.1982
Youth Director
Wasatch Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church
- 09.1980
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Media
Walla Walla University (College)
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Media
Walla Walla University (College)