Chris Salyards
Bakersfield
Summary
Dynamic leader with a strong background in managing educational operations. Committed to fostering community engagement and ensuring safety compliance, leveraging extensive experience to enhance student success and optimize resource allocation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
General Shafter School District
Bakersfield
07.2008 - Current
- Managed daily operations of educational programs and staff within the district.
- Coordinated professional development initiatives, enhancing instructional practices for teachers and administrative staff.
- Oversaw budget planning and allocation for school district resources.
- Collaborated with community stakeholders to support student success initiatives.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure learning environment for students.
- Led strategic planning sessions to align district goals with state education standards, ensuring compliance and relevance in educational initiatives.
- Fostered relationships with parents, teachers, and local organizations to strengthen community engagement and support for student success.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
- Ensured that all subcontractors are in compliance with contract documents by conducting regular inspections of their workmanship.
- Prepared and presented verbal and written reports to provide recommendations to project team.
- Reviewed project proposals, estimates, schedules and contracts related to the project.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
- Met and worked with internal teams to recognize and discuss current and future needs.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
Business Analyst
Lamont School District
Lamont
05.2005 - 07.2008
- Generated standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial or economic data.
- Analyzed data trends to support educational program improvements.
- Prepared documentation summarizing findings from stakeholder meetings and workshops.
Education
Master of Science - Administration
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Business
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA11-2007
Bachelor of Science - Business Managment
University of Phoenix
Bakersfield, CA06-2005
Skills
- Project scheduling
- Budget management
- Strategic planning
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Staff training
Timeline
Superintendent
General Shafter School District
07.2008 - Current
Business Analyst
Lamont School District
05.2005 - 07.2008
Master of Science - Administration
California State University, Bakersfield
Bachelor of Science - Business
California State University, Bakersfield
Bachelor of Science - Business Managment
University of Phoenix