Skills developed throughout my career

Management

• Manage, prepare, and monitor all budget elements ensuring cost savings and fiscal responsibility

• Hiring, performance oversight, and discipline of staff

• Coordination and direction of volunteer contributors

• Identify and implement program and training opportunities for improved customer satisfaction

Financial Management

• Develop the annual budget with Board guidance

• Daily budget management

• QuickBooks expertise

• Coordinated and supported annual budget audit activities

Project Management

• Coordinate hiring, organize and serve as primary contact for 350+ applicants per search

• Develop department projects and events – from inception to completion

• Lead web development team, creating, assessing and coordinating content

• Website creation, design, and publishing

• Collaborate, design, and implement assessment procedures to evaluate the efficacy of programs

• Design and implement departmental data architecture for enhanced resource retrieval

• Eliminate redundancy in forms, filing, and data retrieval

Technology

• Advanced proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, visual media, and other software programs

• Design and maintenance of websites using HTML, WYSIWYG, and content management systems

• Creative ability, writing for the web, and graphic design

• Early adopter of new hardware and software technology

• Knack for Internet research

Event Management

• Analyzed needs and arranged accommodations –facility setup, audiovisual resources, and marketing

• Planned and coordinated projects and events for 1 to 1000+ contributors

• Administer annual assessment for 900+ first-year writing program participants

• Global travel planning

Collaboration

• Work effectively with people at all stages in the “chain of command”

• Design and implement team-teaching methods for communication/writing programs

Teaching / Training

• Learn computer programs through self-learning or classes for teaching/training customers, students, and colleagues

• Provide counsel to students regarding academic and personal concerns

• Guide learners to the development of essential academic skills and increased confidence

• Develop course content, visual support and other learning materials

• Earned Provost’s Part-Time Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching

• Manage course delivery in the classroom, online, and with other media to ensure student engagement

• Score student essays using a scoring rubric, applying scores consistently across varied prompts

• Educate as many as 60 students per semester, improving their public speaking and writing skills