Quynh Trueblood, Ph D
Sheboygan,USA
Summary
Proven leader recognized for driving top-tier student performance and organizational excellence. Expertise in strategic planning, effective communication, stewardship of trusts and donor funds, and oversight of multimillion-dollar projects. Dedicated to community collaboration, developing talent, and shaping legacy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Curriculum & Instruction Director
West Bend School District
West Bend, WI
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Critical contribution to achieving success of $106 million referendum
- Created a comprehensive five-year strategic plan for departmental growth
- Assessed data to pinpoint areas requiring curriculum enhancements
- Implemented professional development initiatives focused on best teaching practices
- Fostered collaboration among teachers, administrators, and parents to discuss curriculum matters
Faculty Lecturer
Edgewood University
Madison, WI
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Created course materials and syllabi in accordance with university standards and learning objectives
- Delivered lectures on advanced topics in education and pedagogy for PK-12 Principal, District Administrator, and Doctoral Programs
- Advised doctoral students to facilitate academic progress and enhance research initiatives
- Evaluated student research and provided constructive feedback as a member of dissertation committees
Consultant
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Formulated and executed plan to restructure senior leadership team at Howards Grove School District
- Executed strategic communication initiatives to promote referendum projects for Kohler School District
- Advised Kohler Trust for Educational Advantage on educational strategies and funding allocation
Superintendent
Kohler School District
Kohler, WI
07.2012 - 07.2020
- Achieved #1 ranking among public school districts in 2016, 2018, and 2019
- Completed $20 million capital improvement referendum alongside $5 million athletic field enhancement and $5 million theatre renovation projects
- Managed stewardship of trusts and donor funds to optimize resources
- Attained over 80% of annual strategic goals through effective leadership
- Increased student enrollment by 22% through targeted marketing and community engagement.
- Enhanced technology systems, K12 STEM education programs, employee wellness initiatives, and security preparedness strategies.
- Aligned operations of administrative, buildings, grounds, custodial, and support staff with organizational mission and goals
Clinical Assistant Professor
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Supervised students for licensure under the WI Administrator standards
- Co-developed school-based projects to integrate business principles within clinical environments
High School Principal
Kohler School District
Kohler, WI
07.2012 - 07.2015
- Achieved National Blue Ribbon School recognition for exemplary high performance in 2013
- Maintained top ranking on WI State Report Card for four consecutive years from 2016 to 2019
- Implemented legacy initiatives, enhancing Student Life Balance and College Advising Model
- Expanded athletic program, achieving record-breaking accomplishments
Associate High School Principal
Sheboygan North & South
Sheboygan, WI
07.2009 - 07.2012
- Supervised over 100 educators and support staff across various academic departments.
- Increased freshman English passing rate from 50% to 80% through targeted initiatives.
- Optimized staffing schedules to maximize student learning outcomes.
- Enhanced process flow for student services by improving consultation teams and special education assessments.
- Developed crisis training and management protocols to ensure safety and preparedness.
Chemistry Teacher
Sheboygan North High School
Sheboygan, WI
08.1995 - 07.2009
- Increased ACT science scores by three points through aligned course sequences and targeted strategies
- Articulated comprehensive science curriculum scope and sequence for grades six to twelve
- Redesigned laboratory space while establishing rigorous chemical safety procedures
Education
Ph.D. - Leadership for the Advancement of Learning and Service
Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WIMS - Administrative Leadership and Supervision in Education
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WIBS - Secondary Education in Chemistry
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Madison, WISkills
- Visioning and strategic planning
- Impactful communication
- Community engagement
- Policy governance
- Fiscal stewardship
- Legacy initiatives
- Talent and team development
- Continuous improvement
Certification
• Kohler Trust for Education Advantage, Trustee 2017-2021
• Women Leading Wisconsin, Executive Committee Member 2017 -2019
• District Administrator Leadership Institute, Executive Committee 2016-2019
• American Association of School Administrators, Member 2012-2020
• Association of Wisconsin School Administrators, Member 2012-1015
• Women Leading Wisconsin, Executive Committee Member 2017 -2019
• District Administrator Leadership Institute, Executive Committee 2016-2019
• American Association of School Administrators, Member 2012-2020
• Association of Wisconsin School Administrators, Member 2012-1015
Accomplishments
• Joining Forces to Address the Teacher Shortage: Bridging Edgewood College with K12/Community Leaders, Edgewood College, WI 2022
• Ethical & Inclusive Leadership in the School Superintendency, Edgewood College, WI 2021
• Maximizing Stakeholder Relationships, Milwaukee School of Engineering, WI, 2017 - 2019
• Superintendent Breaks Her Own Records, District Administration Magazine 2018
• Ethical & Inclusive Leadership in the School Superintendency, Edgewood College, WI 2021
• Maximizing Stakeholder Relationships, Milwaukee School of Engineering, WI, 2017 - 2019
• Superintendent Breaks Her Own Records, District Administration Magazine 2018
Timeline
Curriculum & Instruction Director
West Bend School District
07.2023 - 02.2025
Faculty Lecturer
Edgewood University
07.2022 - 01.2023
Consultant
07.2020 - 07.2022
Clinical Assistant Professor
Milwaukee School of Engineering
05.2015 - 11.2016
Superintendent
Kohler School District
07.2012 - 07.2020
High School Principal
Kohler School District
07.2012 - 07.2015
Associate High School Principal
Sheboygan North & South
07.2009 - 07.2012
Chemistry Teacher
Sheboygan North High School
08.1995 - 07.2009
Ph.D. - Leadership for the Advancement of Learning and Service
Cardinal Stritch University
MS - Administrative Leadership and Supervision in Education
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
BS - Secondary Education in Chemistry
University of Wisconsin – Madison