Associate Professor

• Jan 2023 - Present

Assistant Professor

• Aug 2019 - Present

IO/Business PsychologyOrganizational LeadershipBehavioral Economics

Assistant Adjunct Professor

• Apr 2018 - Present

▪︎ Developing courses in global psychological paradigms for graduate students that teaches them to use scientific research and theory for practical and scholarly work ▪︎ Lead and mentor students in the evaluation of peer-reviewed articles which highlights their understanding of methodologies, data analysis, conclusions and recommendations for future studies▪︎Co-lead and develop the Field Experience/Study Abroad programs to Kuwait & Slovenia, which focused on trauma/organizations & systems, and higher education respectively▪︎ Awarded the prestigious Adjunct of the Year, Online Campus teaching award, nominated by TCSPP's students and presented by TCSPP’s National Center for Learning and Teaching Show less

Management Program

• Jun 2019 - Present

Problem Solving Communicating for Impact Team Management Business Strategy Problem Solving Communicating for Impact Team Management Business Strategy

Developmental Coaching/Organizational Leadership/Leadership Development

• Nov 2018 - Present

Partnering w/ clients from an array of different industries in a challenging and creative process in order to inspire them to optimize their personal and professional potential. This process enables learning, development, and problem-solving. Partnering w/ clients from an array of different industries in a challenging and creative process in order to inspire them to optimize their personal and professional potential. This process enables learning, development, and problem-solving.

Lecturer

• Jun 2018 - Present

▪︎ Expanding course for socio-cultural foundation class for masters of arts in counseling psychology students, while following the generalist model in which students function as competent and professional counselors in diverse roles ▪︎ Expanding course for socio-cultural foundation class for masters of arts in counseling psychology students, while following the generalist model in which students function as competent and professional counselors in diverse roles

Select Consulting Project

• Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

▪︎ Consulted in talent strategy issues, focusing on talent retention, opportunities, and key priorities that ultimately helped the company measure success ▪︎ Conducted a recruiting funnel data analysis which showed the hiring process inconsistency across teams, mis-hires and lack of cultural fit ▪︎ Analyzed QUAL and QUAN engagement employee survey results and discovered that innovations were not based on the holistic approach, specifically work-life balance, which significantly contributed to the high turnover ▪︎ Incorporated a holistic approach based on Organizational Health Index by McKinsey & Company Show less

International Programs & Services, Graduate Assistant

• Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

▪︎ Established and led the “Transcending Borders Diversity & Inclusion”, a new program for Int’l Students in which students could connect, network, freely express concerns, while working on their adjustment to the new culture▪︎ Organized and managed annual International Education Week, meeting International scholars and creating a welcoming and creative environment during their stay▪︎ Managed data and advised international F-1/J-1 visa students

Research

• Sep 2014 - Aug 2017

Dissertation: “Choice Under Uncertainty: The Settlement Decisions of Serbian Self-Initiated Expatriates”▪︎ Explored the settlement decisions of Serbian expatriates in the major cities in the United States utilizing QUAL research w/ Dedoose software▪︎ Developed a construct map of expatriates’ desires, career opportunities, transnational networks, and family values in the macro-world

Piano Professor/ Collaborative pianist

• Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

▪︎ Improved students’ understanding of unity in fine arts by incorporated parallels with literature, poetry, visual and other art forms ▪︎ Successfully developed an education curriculum for accompanying and sight reading (still used by the music division) which diversified students’ skills and increased their competitiveness ▪︎ Coached students in German and Russian, deepening their understanding of form in music ▪︎ Improved students’ understanding of unity in fine arts by incorporated parallels with literature, poetry, visual and other art forms ▪︎ Successfully developed an education curriculum for accompanying and sight reading (still used by the music division) which diversified students’ skills and increased their competitiveness ▪︎ Coached students in German and Russian, deepening their understanding of form in music

Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Aug 2001 - May 2004

▪︎ Taught applied and group piano classes, helping students develop into solid musicians, fully capable of educating new generations ▪︎ Coached voice studios, enabling singers understand the context in music, thus becoming a mature opera/stage musicians ▪︎ Taught applied and group piano classes, helping students develop into solid musicians, fully capable of educating new generations ▪︎ Coached voice studios, enabling singers understand the context in music, thus becoming a mature opera/stage musicians