John Kennerknecht

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at King's Christian Academy as an administrator and math instructor as well as a middle school math teacher at Water of Life Christian School. Adept at fostering strong relationships with parents, students, and staff. "Relational" would be the one word description.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator

Kings Christian Academy

07.2020 - 05.2025

Ensured a safe learning environment by establishing strict safety protocols and emergency response plans.
Handled disciplinary referrals with calm, logical approach to student behavior.
Coordinated extracurricular activities that promoted student growth in academics, arts, athletics, and leadership skills outside of the classroom setting.
Resolved conflicts among faculty members, staff, or students promptly while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Oversaw students and monitored behavior during activities.
Fostered culture of inclusivity and respect, organizing events and programs that celebrated diversity and promoted equality.
Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.

Teacher

Water of Life Christian School

08.2016 - 07.2020

Developed strong parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, resulting in better support for student needs.
Boosted student confidence and problem-solving skills through engaging group work exercises.
Created a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, inclusivity, and personal responsibility among students.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
Organized after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, offering additional support and resources to ensure success.
Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.

Purchasing Supervisor

La Puente Valley Rop

09.1988 - 07.2016

Monitored supplier performance metrics regularly to identify areas of improvement and maintain accountability standards.
Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
Maintained accurate documentation of all procurement activities, ensuring audit readiness at any given time.
Provided guidance and support to junior team members, fostering professional growth and development in their procurement careers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Studies

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

10-2016

Associate of Science - Environmental Science

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

06-2003

High School Diploma -

Bishop Amat Memorial High School

La Puente, CA

06-1979

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