Motivated mission-minded leader skilled in advancing excellent outcomes through the strategic stewardship of resources.
Kyle Queal's Bio:
Kyle Queal's Experience:
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Director of Assessment at ResponsiveEd
January 2014 - August 2014A member of the Academic Division, I worked directly with the executive leadership team to advance curriculum while supporting the department through a time of transition and growth.
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Head of School at The Covenant School of Dallas
February 2007 - December 2013Led private, college preparatory K-12 day school with faculty of 70, administration of 12 and $6 million annual budget. As head helped enrollment more than double to 500+ students while solidifying the school's financial health. Simultaneously drove multiple continuous improvement efforts from efficient and sustainable organizational alignments and committee structures to academic programs and budgeting and facilities to strategic plans, vision statements and performance review procedures. Worked purposefully and collaboratively with an active parent board of directors and committee system (Admissions, Curriculum, Development, Finance). Led and supported core team of academic and operational senior level executive staff, including: - Director of Grammar School (K-4) - Director of Logic School (5-8) - Director of Rhetoric School (9-12) - Director of Advancement (Admissions/Communications/Development) - Director of Athletics and Facilities - Controller
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Director of Upper School at The Covenant School of Dallas
July 2006 - January 2007Oversaw 7th -12th grade faculty, students, parents and curriculum. From course selection, facilities planning and hiring efforts to discipline and communication, drove improvements across multiple academic and operational areas. Taught senior level capstone seminar.
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Director of Development at The Covenant School of Dallas
June 2005 - June 2006Established first development office for private K-12 school. Organized and implemented fundraising strategies for annual fund efforts. Researched hundreds of foundations and submitted dozens of grant applications. Involved in coordinating feasibility/readiness studies and structures and strategies for several successful multi-million capital campaigns. Helped improve marketing and admissions efforts while driving student enrollment.
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Business Development at The Barrington Group
2004 - 2005Cultivated new business relationships in multiple states while assisting clients with strategic marketing and premium recognition plans for company employees and customers.
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Director of 20+ Community at Park Cities Presbyterian Church
July 1999 - December 2003Launched and grew post-college singles ministry mobilizing dozens of volunteers. Led short-term cross cultural outreach trips to Lima, Peru and Tokyo, Japan. Taught large groups of adults on weekly basis and provided ongoing counsel with respect to career decisions and relationship advice.
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High School Teacher at Trinity Christian Academy
July 1998 - June 1999Prepared and taught Honors History/English Humanities sophomore class. Facilitated faculty seminar on spiritual formation. Served as junior class advisor.
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Vice President of Academics at ResponsiveEd
August 2014Under the CEO and Chief Educational Architect, I oversee the Academic Division of the largest charter school network in Texas, Responsive Education Solutions, with a current enrollment of 20,000 students. A quickly expanding non-profit organization with a $120 million annual budget and 70 public charter schools in Texas and Arkansas, ResponsiveEd offers multiple models of small by design open enrollment public charter schools catering to a diversity of learning styles, student populations and educational environments. Schools include: Founders Classical Academies, Vista Elementary Schools, Quest Middle Schools, iSchool (Early College & STEM) and Premier High Schools. As Vice President of Academics, I help drive improvements in curricular content, academic quality and organizational process while managing more than a dozen Regional Directors of Academics who oversee the academic aspects of all schools from campus leadership to student achievement. I also lead the following team of educational professionals who seek to employ innovative approaches with student-level data to drive learning at all levels: - Director of Alternative Accountability - Director of Assessments - Director of Bilingual/ESL - Director of Career and Technical Education (CTE) - Director of Instruction - Director of Leadership & Professional Development - Director of Learning Systems - Director of Research - Director of Special Education/504 - Director of Standard Accountability
Kyle Queal's Education:
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University of Virginia
1995 – 1997M.A.Concentration: Religious Studies -
The University of Texas at Austin
1990 – 1994B.A.Concentration: History & Philosophy
Kyle Queal's Interests & Activities:
Organizational realignments, mission/vision creation, strategic planning, consulting, leadership coaching, culture creation, talent identification and retention.