Program Manager

• Jul 2023 - Present

Associate Program Coordinator

• Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

Temporary position performing previous tasks. Position designed to assist with transition of new Center leadership.

Student Affairs Coordinator/ Office Manager

• Sep 2019 - Jun 2022

Core team member overseeing student programs and operations for interdisciplinary academic unitAdministered key aspects of student affairs, including course listings and promotion, audits of student progress in undergraduate and graduate programs, and communications related to student progressManaged application, selection, and award cycles (promotion, information sessions, faculty review, notifications, and financial processing) for student grants, fellowships, and teaching assistantshipsCoordinated and delivered student-focused programming, including recruiting activities, presentations for grant recipients, and professional development workshopsCollaborated with the University Registrar, Deans of Students, and other relevant officesManaged daily office operations and performed bulk of administrative dutiesInitiated financial disbursements and procurement, including orders and requisitions, expense report submissions, payroll, and travel reimbursementsManaged the maintenance of records and databases, including course and fellowship databasesSupervised graduate assistants/student employeesSpecial projects: developed new communication and events strategy for remote events (as a result of pandemic) with global attendance and multiple languages; coordinated series of GIS in Latin America events Show less

Project Coordinator

• Mar 2017 - Aug 2018

Flight planning for multiple sensors for aerial imagery and LiDAR data acquisition Project logistics and progress reporting Sensor tracking Field support Programs utilized: Global Mapper, Leica Mission Pro, Google Earth, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, Ultra Edit Flight planning for multiple sensors for aerial imagery and LiDAR data acquisition Project logistics and progress reporting Sensor tracking Field support Programs utilized: Global Mapper, Leica Mission Pro, Google Earth, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, Ultra Edit

GIS Analyst

• Jun 2016 - Feb 2017

County-wide survey of current assets Update inventory of county-owned assets County-wide survey of current assets Update inventory of county-owned assets

GIS Analyst Intern

• Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

Digitize over 700 miles of rivers using Lidar, aerial, and USGS maps and data Developed database of as-builts and plats for subdivisions within the county Assisted in GPS locating of county assets in new commercial and residential developments Assisted community members in using county mapping service Digitize over 700 miles of rivers using Lidar, aerial, and USGS maps and data Developed database of as-builts and plats for subdivisions within the county Assisted in GPS locating of county assets in new commercial and residential developments Assisted community members in using county mapping service

GIS Project Intern short-term

• Oct 2015 - Nov 2015

Processed on-the-ground atmospheric data reports Processed on-the-ground atmospheric data reports

Internship Coordinator at Patel College of Global Sustainability

• Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

Assisted students in their search for international and domestic internshipsAdvised students on application process and budget concernsCurated student internship blogDeveloped and maintain relationships with external partnersWorked closely with faculty to explore internship programs/opportunities for students

Research Intern at Global Initiative on Civil Society and Conflict

• Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

Collaborated remotely with a DC based Institute for the Study of War to analyze the capacity building capabilities within Colombia, based on the presence of existing peace communities.Geospatial analysis of peace communities throughout Colombia with particular focus on areas that experience high levels of violence.

Graduate Assistant-Global Citizens General Education Program

• Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Developed globally-focused programming for undergraduate studentsMonitored student progress in meeting program goals and requirementsCoordinated programming in Living Learning Community (LLC) in the on-campus residence hall Assisted with the development of the university Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)

Graduate Assistant-National Academy of Inventors

• Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

Assist in planning and preparing for national conference

Program Manager- AmeriCorps Graduation Pathways

• Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

Manage all aspects of the AmeriCorps-Graduation Pathways ProgramDevelop and maintain databases for tracking program outcomes Plan and coordinate group service projects and member trainings

Program Specialist-AmeriCorps Graduation Pathways

• Dec 2011 - Apr 2013

Support all aspects of program management for AmeriCorps ProgramsAssist with recruitment and intake procedures for AmeriCorps membersAssist in writing national and local grants to secure funding for future program years

Conference Services Manager

• Jan 2011 - May 2011

Determine catering and meeting space needs for corporate and social groupsCollaborate with Revenue Manager to monitor cut-off dates for all social, corporate, and city-wide contracted groupsDetail wedding and corporate blocks with transportation, accommodation, dining, and other needs

Accommodations Specialist

• Feb 2010 - Jan 2011

Support Revenue Manager with maintaining house-count, sell and occupancy goals, and rate accuracy in house as well as on hotel websitePartner with sales managers to create and maintain rooming lists for preferred customers/companiesManage the third-party reservations

AmeriCorps Member-Safe Families Program

• Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

Bi-lingual community outreach to more than 3000 residents in the Chicago-metropolitan area Taught CPR, First Aid and community safety classes in the greater Chicago area. Provided community access to HIV/ AIDS and other community health and preparedness programs Deliver safety classes to children and young adults K-12 Collaborated with Chicago Police Department to bring American Red Cross programming to youth through the G.R.E.A.T (Gang Resistance and Education Training) Program Bi-lingual community outreach to more than 3000 residents in the Chicago-metropolitan area Taught CPR, First Aid and community safety classes in the greater Chicago area. Provided community access to HIV/ AIDS and other community health and preparedness programs Deliver safety classes to children and young adults K-12 Collaborated with Chicago Police Department to bring American Red Cross programming to youth through the G.R.E.A.T (Gang Resistance and Education Training) Program

Intern-Office of International Education, Study Abroad

• Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

Assisted in planning and coordination of Study Abroad fair Assisted in planning and coordination of Pre-Departure Orientation Maintained program files for out-going and returning students Managed database of student records Assisted in planning and coordination of Study Abroad fair Assisted in planning and coordination of Pre-Departure Orientation Maintained program files for out-going and returning students Managed database of student records