Kyle Kent
Fayetteville
Summary
Experienced educator with 20 years as a Rock Climbing Guide and 15 years as a High School and College Instructor. Proven expertise in leadership and management, complemented by nearly complete Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Marshall University. Skilled in research and statistical analysis, capable of driving transformative initiatives across diverse teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rock Climbing Guide
Appalachian Mountain Guides
Fayetteville
03.2016 - Current
- 20 years of guiding experience in the New River Gorge, West Virginia.
- Owner and manager of Appalachian Mountain Guides for 10 years.
- AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Provider
Teacher
Fayette County Board Of Education
Fayetteville
08.2011 - Current
- Classroom teacher with over a decade of experience.
- Led educational initiatives at Fayette County Schools, enhancing student engagement and curriculum effectiveness.
- Contributed to strategic planning and decision-making as member of Oak Hill High School Leadership Team.
Education
Doctorate of Education - Leadership
Marshall University
Huntington, WV12-2026
Master of Arts - Education
Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD12-2020
Rock Guide - Rock Climbing
AMGA Rock Guide
AMGA05-2018
Skills
- Risk management
- Instructional strategies
- Curriculum design
- Team building
- Leadership development
- Communication and leadership
Certification
- AMGA Rock Guide
- Wilderness First Responder
- AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Provider
Accomplishments
- 2022 Fayette County Teacher of the Year
Timeline
Rock Climbing Guide
Appalachian Mountain Guides
03.2016 - Current
Teacher
Fayette County Board Of Education
08.2011 - Current
Doctorate of Education - Leadership
Marshall University
Master of Arts - Education
Augustana University
Rock Guide - Rock Climbing
AMGA Rock Guide