Kendra Sandquist serves as the Director of Finance at Westview School Corporation, where she leverages her extensive experience in public school finance to ensure the fiscal health and operational efficiency of the district. With a robust background in budgeting and accounting, Kendra plays a pivotal...
Kendra Sandquist serves as the Director of Finance at Westview School Corporation, where she leverages her extensive experience in public school finance to ensure the fiscal health and operational efficiency of the district. With a robust background in budgeting and accounting, Kendra plays a pivotal role in managing the school’s financial resources, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and human resources functions. Her expertise in school administration allows her to navigate the complexities of educational finance, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while maximizing the effective use of funds.
One of Kendra's key projects includes the coordination of capital projects, where she collaborates with various stakeholders to secure funding and implement improvements that enhance the learning environment for students. Her proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, enables her to create detailed financial reports and analyses that inform strategic decision-making. Additionally, Kendra oversees food service operations, ensuring that the nutritional needs of students are met while adhering to budgetary constraints.
Kendra is also instrumental in the planning and execution of school elections, ensuring transparency and adherence to legal requirements. Her commitment to training and development within the finance team fosters a culture of continuous improvement, equipping staff with the skills necessary to excel in their roles. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for educational finance, Kendra Sandquist is dedicated to advancing the mission of Westview School Corporation, ensuring that every dollar spent contributes to the success of students and the broader community.