Kendra Knoblock
K-Block's Fire Pit BBQ
Romeo,MI
2027
years of professional experience
Creative leader with a strong background in theatre education and restaurant operations. Known for exceptional communication and team building, development skills, driving operational excellence and student/employee engagement.
Work History
Sutton Foster Standing Ovations Adjudicator
- Provide written evaluation in acting, vocal performance, dance, and technical design, providing professional reviews for regional recognition and selected student advancement to the national Jimmy Awards.
Restaurant Owner/Operator
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing customer service skills and operational efficiency.
- Maximized dining experience by designing an inviting atmosphere through thoughtful interior design choices and menu selections.
Educator/Theatre Director
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student participation and achievement.
- Established strong relationships with parents, facilitating effective communication regarding student progress.
- Led professional development workshops focusing on innovative teaching methodologies.
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
- Attended CPR and ALICE Run-Hide-Fight training programs
- "About Me" slideshow I share with students Mrs. K
Education
Master of Science - Communication/Theatre Arts
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education Communication Theatre Arts
Accomplishments
2024 Hometown Hero
Hometown Hero Article, Home Town Hero Interview
2015 EMMA (Excellence in Teaching/Mentoring)
2013 Teacher of the Year Romeo High School
2013 Inducted into the Theatre Education Hall of Fame
2013 Paint Creek Art and Culture Award
2000 Teacher of the Year Romeo High School
Timeline
Sutton Foster Standing Ovations Adjudicator
Wharton Center Michigan State University
2024 - CurrentRead More
Restaurant Owner/Operator
K-Block's Fire Pit BBQ
2019 - CurrentRead More
Educator/Theatre Director
Romeo Community Schools
1989 - 2024Read More
Eastern Michigan University
Master of Science from Communication/Theatre Arts
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science from Secondary Education Communication Theatre Arts
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