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Professional Summary
Eighteen years in higher education administration, including leadership positions at-large flagship research institutions, mid-to-large regional institutions, and a small liberal arts private umiversity. Passionate and gifted Higher Education professional with the ability to lead organizational change effectively. Significant, successful teaching experience in the classroom and through guest lectureships, presentations/workshops, and panel discussions. Topics covered are leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and online education.
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Skills
Strategic Planning and Assessment Staff Management Vision
Direction Supervision Budgetary Oversight Change Management
Work Experience
2022 -2024
Vice President for Student Affairs, Central Michigan University, Michigan
I reported to the Vice President for Student Affairs. I also served on the Vice President's council for the Division of Student Affairs. I was responsible for providing assertive direction and supervision for the Student Life unit. I oversaw, managed, and coordinated campus-wide, co-curricular retention initiatives to foster student success and degree completion.
2018 - 2021
Associate Vice President, Student Life, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
I reported to the Vice President of Student Affairs. I also served on the Vice President's Council for the Division of Student Affairs. I was responsible for providing assertive direction and supervision for the Student Life unit. I oversaw, managed, and coordinated campus-wide co-curricular retention initiatives to foster student success and degree completion.
2016 - 2018
Associate Dean of Students, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
I reported to the Dean of Students the Dean of Students. I was responsible for supervising and coordinating programs and services, in the areas of off-campus living, the student's attorney, multicultural programming , and case management.
Education
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky
Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership
University of Missouri at Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
Master of Education, Adult and Higher Education Administration
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Bachelor of General Studies, African and African American Studies
Interests
In my leisure time I enjoy spending time with family, travel, shopping and outdoor recreational activities and water adventures.