Chessa Kenney
About Chessa Kenney
Chessa Kenney is an Onboarding Specialist at brightwheel, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in education and operations, having held various roles in schools and educational organizations over the past decade.
Work at Brightwheel
Chessa Kenney currently serves as an Onboarding Specialist at Brightwheel, a position she has held since 2022. Prior to this role, she worked as an Onboarding Coordinator for one month in 2022. In her current position, she focuses on facilitating the onboarding process for new employees, ensuring a smooth transition into the company.
Previous Experience in Education
Chessa Kenney has extensive experience in the education sector. She worked at the NYC Department of Education as a Teacher from 2013 to 2021, accumulating eight years of experience in New York City. Before that, she served as an Assistant Teacher at Claremont Preparatory School from 2008 to 2011 and as a Grade 2 Associate Teacher at The Chapin School from 2011 to 2012. These roles contributed to her expertise in educational practices and student engagement.
Experience at The Teacher Marketplace
From 2021 to 2022, Chessa Kenney held the position of Operations and Engagement Director at The Teacher Marketplace. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing operations and enhancing engagement within the organization, further developing her skills in educational operations and community involvement.
Education and Qualifications
Chessa Kenney holds multiple degrees from Bucknell University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in English Language and Literature and Sociology from 2003 to 2007. She also obtained a Master of Education in Childhood Education from Bank Street College of Education, completing her studies from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, she has a background in Childhood Education from The Chapin School, where she studied from 1994 to 2000.