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Kendal Gann

Kendal Gann

Sand Springs,US

Summary

Director, project manager and strategist offering results-driven approach. Experienced in marketing, communications, people operations, project management, as well as EdTech, public education, school and district level leadership and the bowling/entertainment industry. Team leader offering more 20+ years of experience working with cross-collaborative teams. Strengths include cultivating and building relationships as well as developing, revamping and implementing strategy, teams, and processes for optimization.

Skills

  • Professional Development Leader
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Strategic Vision
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Change Implementation
  • Process Improvement
  • Workflow Development
  • Cross Functional Leader/Communicator
  • Optimization
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Client Relationships
  • Customer Retention Strategies
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Creative Thinking
  • Event Planning and Management
  • Organization and Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Secured a $2.25M grant to support enrollment recruitment and retention
  • Turned a 10 year downward enrollment trajectory around in 1 year by increasing enrollment by 1% in a 30,000 student district
  • Worked with schools across the nation to understand and implement best communication practices
  • Revamped an applicant tracking system for an organization with 6000 employees
  • Created and executed a 1:1 program for 3000 high school students and 185 teachers
  • Led a reading initiative for 3000 students
  • Completed Public Information Officer training
  • Implemented a teacher led professional development program for 185 teachers
  • Cultivated a culture in which all stakeholders felt heard and supported
  • Successfully brought administrators and counselors together for student support

Certification

  • Public Information Officer
  • Certified Superintendent (PK-12 grade)
  • Certified Principal (6-12)
  • Certified Technology Teacher (6-12 grade)

Education

Master of Science - Education Administration

Northeastern State University
Broken Arrow, OK
05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Business - Marketing

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
12.2000

Work History

Incoming Executive Director, Exec Committee, Coach

Oklahoma High School Bowling

Sr. Business Development

Apptegy

Director/Strategist - Communications & Talent

Tulsa Public Schools

Associate Principal; Assistant Principal; Technology Teacher

Owasso Public Schools

Technology Teacher

Sand Springs Public Schools

Assistant Marketing Director

Oklahoma State University

Marketing Manager

Erin Catron & Co

Owner

Your Inkling, LLP

Assistant Marketing Director

Oral Roberts University Athletics

Attractions Cast Member - College Program

Walt Disney World

Quote

If you can dream it, you can do it.
Walt Disney
Kendal Gann