Jay Huffty

Background

About Jay Huffty

I enjoy evaluating ideas, theories, and various philosophies by looking at them from every possible angle. I attempt to convey what I am thinking in a firm, but gentle, matter-of-fact that manner. I appreciate collaborating and talking about large-scale concepts, opinions, or theories. I am driven by an intrinsic desire to understand complex topics, issues, opportunities, or processes in order to improve them. I pride myself on being dependable, reliable, diligent, ethical, and trustworthy. I consistently appreciate new challenges and enjoy contributing to finding solutions or improvements. Being part of the team is where I excel and prosper. Core Competencies Include: Leadership: I am a competent and skilled leader who understands the decision making cycle, and uses it to calmly make reliable choices. I am instrumental in ensuring personnel, contract service providers, and various suppliers maximize the value of their time, investments, programs, opportunities, and district buy-in to ensure outstanding effort levels and supports. Rapport: I quickly and easily build high trust and respect relationships at multiple levels. I have experience working collaboratively with high-level decision makers and team members across a variety topics, initiatives, programs, and issues. Communication: I am skilled at focused communication with diverse and experienced teams. Strategic Planning: I routinely employ creative problem solving and problem based research analysis to plan, assess programs, and engage in targeted discussions designed to maximize the resources of all stakeholders.