Director, Redstone Arsenal

• Sep 2021 - Present

-Oversee the delivery of the curriculum and monitor the adjunct faculty at Columbia College's Redstone Arsenal Location. -Manage financial aspects of the location, including projecting income and expenditures. -Monitor student retention rates and effectiveness of retention efforts. -Ensure Columbia College policies and procedures comply with state and local laws and regulations. -Coordinate the development and execution a local marketing plan for enhancing brand awareness and retention of students. Show less

Director, First Year Experience

• Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

Provided strategic vision and leadership to office comprised of 9 full-time staff, 3 graduate assistants, and over 140 undergraduate part-time student employees serving more than 65,000 people annually. Programs consisted of new student Orientation, Welcome Week, Family Weekend, Strategies for Success Course, Out of State Student mentoring and living-learning community, and monthly parent & family e-newsletter. Managed budget in excess of $2.4 million, inclusive of revenue and expenditures allocation, tracking, and reporting. Show less

Associate Director, First Year Experience

• Dec 2014 - Jan 2017

Oversaw all aspects of undergraduate, degree-seeking student Orientation program (30,000+ students and guests annually). This included relationship-building with other units, budgetary oversight (revenue and spending projections), strategic planning, and staff supervision.

Associate Director, New Student & Family Programs

• Mar 2013 - Dec 2014

Coordinator of Orientation & Parent Programs

• Aug 2009 - Feb 2013