Dr. Kristen Benson
Kinnear,WY
Summary
Knowledgeable leader with in-depth understanding of program management, budget administration and emergency planning. Hardworking and decisive with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict management skills. .
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Director of Wind River Job Corps
Equus Solutions
08.2020 - 03.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, streamlining processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness
- Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering collaboration among staff members and addressing conflicts professionally.
- Increased staff productivity with regular training sessions, clear expectations, and constructive feedback.
- Managed center budget for optimal resource allocation and financial stability.
- Fostered an inclusive culture within the center by promoting diversity awareness among staff members and addressing any discriminatory behaviors swiftly.
Executive Director of Fremont County BOCES
Fremont County Board Of Trustees
02.2009 - 07.2020
- Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to expand the organization''s reach and influence.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
- Spearheaded new program initiatives to address unmet community needs and advance the organization''s mission.
Administrator of Buford Middle School
Charlottesville City Schools
08.2005 - 07.2008
- Enhanced school performance by implementing strategic plans and collaborating with fellow administrators.
- Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
- Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
Education
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA08.2006
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA08.2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA01.1993
Skills
- Training and coaching
- Staff evaluations
- Program Management
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Center Director of Wind River Job Corps
Equus Solutions
08.2020 - 03.2024
Executive Director of Fremont County BOCES
Fremont County Board Of Trustees
02.2009 - 07.2020
Administrator of Buford Middle School
Charlottesville City Schools
08.2005 - 07.2008
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
University of Virginia
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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