Kristina LeAnn Brinkerhoff - Curriculum Vitae/CV-Resume
Personal Profile/Personal Attributes
- Excellent interpersonal skills-empathetic
- Strong planning, organising and monitoring abilities - an efficient time-manager
- Growth mind-set; always seeking to learn and grow
- Seeks and finds solutions to challenges - exceptionally optimistic attitude
- Continually seeking both professional and personal challenges
- Servant leader-strong ability to engage and empower stakeholders
- Team player-seeks problem based solutions
Experience/Specialisms/Strengths
- Chief Operating Officer/Chief Academic Officer
- Owner/Chief Operating Officer
- Director of Client Engagement and Services
- Director of Professional Development
- Superintendent
- Building Administrator
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Trainer
- Teachscape-Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teaching-Train-the-Trainer
- Member of state level superintendent evaluation pilot committee
- Member of state level assessment committee
- Published in state level association magazine
- Presenter at state level principal academy
- Board member for State Principal Association-President-elect
- Board member for Lewiston Independent Association for Education
- Member of district level technology committee
- District level student management system coordinator
- Led school in implementation of Response to Intervention
- Management of change within the demanding and ever-changing educational environment
- Actively reduced conflict in the school by setting, monitoring and promoting a positive school culture
Achievements
- Restructured district based on administrative and budgetary needs
- As building administrator reduced behaviour referrals by over 75% in the last 3 years
- As building administrator led a trend of continual academic improvement school wide
- Elected as Idaho Association of Elementary School Principal board member
- As state level principal liaison, facilitate continual professional development for Idaho principals
- Appointed to board of directors for Lewiston Independent Foundation for Education
- Appointed to Lewis Clark State College Advisory Board
- Procured large grant funding to support school initiatives in leadership and community building
- As building administrator, school was recognized nationally as a leadership school
- As building administrator, school was recognized as a Changemaker school
- Published in Idaho Association of School Administrator “Perspectives” magazine-December 2014
Career History
- September, 2018–COO/CAO – Silverback Learning Solutions - Private
- April, 2018 –Director of Client Engagement/Services – Silverback Learning Solutions - Private
- June 19, 2017 –Director of Professional Development – Silverback Learning Solutions - Private
- January, 2017 - Owner/CEO - Comprehensive Educational Consulting, llc. - Private
- July/2016-June 2017 – Superintendent – Prospect School District – Education/Public
- July/2006- June/2016- Elementary Building Principal - Lewiston Schools - Education/Public
- July/2006-June/2016 - Milepost Coordinator (Data Management) - Lewiston Schools - Education/Public
- June/2006-August/2006- NYSP Educational Coordinator - Lewis Clark State College-Edu/Private
- August/2001-July/2006 - Elementary Classroom Teacher - Lewiston Schools - Education/Public
- August/2000-June/2001 – Elementary Classroom Teacher – Couer D Alene Tribal School –Education /Public
Education and Qualifications
- Northwest Nazarene University-2017-Ph.D./Education Leadership
- Northwest Nazarene University-2015-Education Specialist/ Superintendent
- University of Idaho-2006-M.Ed Educational Leadership
- Lewis Clark State College-1998-B.S. Elementary Education K-8
Hobbies / Interests
- Outdoorsman-hunting, backpacking, snowshoeing, hiking, fishing, etc., Reading, Personal growth/change, Foster/Adopt Parent
Memberships/Affiliations
- Member -IWIL- Idaho Women in Leadership
- Member - IETA -Idaho Technology Association
- Member - ACEs Connection