Experience

University of Arizona

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Recruiter

  • Jul 2022 - Present



University of Arizona

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Operations and Community Education Manager

  • Dec 2020 - Jul 2021



Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Financial Administrator

  • Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Managed departmental administration and the all-source financial budget under the direct supervision of the Department Chair. • Worked closely with UNLV Medicine to plan and manage the practice plan financial transactions of the department. • Partnered with the Office of Sponsored Projects to ensure grants and service agreements were fiscally responsible and compliant. • Collaborated with the Budget Office to create accounts that met the needs of the department. • Managed departmental administration and the all-source financial budget under the direct supervision of the Department Chair. • Worked closely with UNLV Medicine to plan and manage the practice plan financial transactions of the department. • Partnered with the Office of Sponsored Projects to ensure grants and service agreements were fiscally responsible and compliant. • Collaborated with the Budget Office to create accounts that met the needs of the department.



University of Arizona

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Finance and Strategic Affairs

  • Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Served as the department fiscal officer and oversaw operations budget, ensuring compliance with UA Foundation, Financial Services Office and State of Arizona accounting guidelines. • Provided direct oversight and management to key entrepreneurial initiatives including: additional revenue channels, corporate relationships and strategic fundraising opportunities.• Maintained engagement with Human Resources, FSO and the Budget Office to ensure consistent application of UA policies. • Led efforts to plan and implement national and international strategic growth of the SALT Center.• Collaborated with Facilities Management to ensure the Patricia A. Bartlett building is a safe and accessible environment for all of our students and employees.• Developed and implemented marketing/advertising strategies in concert with UA Brand Management, resulting in several hundred annual applicants to the program.• Evaluated marketing strategies for impact based on outcome data ensuring fidelity to strategic goals. Show less

• Manager, Business Affairs

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  • Prepared compelling reports and recommended strategic business decisions/models to the Director of the SALT Center based on analysis of historic data, current market trends and the future landscape of the learning disabled community.• Managed several high level job functions including: finance, accounting, marketing, HR, communications, UA Foundation accounts and operational processes within the department.• Supervised the SALT Center business team ensuring department goals were aligned with broader institutional objectives.• Collected, organized and analyzed income/expense data to forecast and track annual budget goals. Show less

• Manager, Marketing and Communications

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2017

  • Developed marketing strategies for UA BookStores and all 12 subsidiary retail locations, resulting in an 83% increase in revenue for planned promotions compared to the previous year.• Partnered with Luxottica to develop the first collegiate designer eyewear division in company’s portfolio.• Partnered with Apple’s Corporate Education division to develop seasonal marketing initiatives, resulting in annual growth of 3% and the largest one day sale of Apple products in UA BookStores history.• Collaborated with Nike’s Retail Brand department to develop micro-influencer guidelines, resulting in amplified brand awareness and increased sales of Nike products at UA BookStores’ flagship location. • Directed, oversaw and implemented all marketing operations within UA BookStores, resulting in a 100% increase in average email open rates and 20% increase in social media followers.• Created and implemented project management processes which increased productivity and clarified job responsibilities within the marketing department. • Produced clear and consistent brand messaging across all UA BookStores’ retail locations by supervising a graphics design team, content writer and brand ambassador. Show less

• Strategic Learning Specialist

  • Nov 2011 - Jan 2016

  • Effectively managed student relationships through email and in-person visits averaging an 86% student retention rate. • Worked closely with campus colleagues to develop and implement targeted retention and success programs to foster timely progress toward graduation.• Assessed and aligned target audience needs with specific instructional strategies, maximizing student engagement. • Provided guidance to students on academic probation by identifying needs, making recommendations for improvement and implementing fully-adopted Individual Learning Plans over a 12 month period, driving a low disqualification rate. Show less



SAHUARITA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Elementary and Middle School Educator

  • Jul 2006 - Nov 2011

  • Created lesson plans to meet the needs of over 200 students using differentiated methods of instruction, resulting in a high graduation rate. • Supervised four student teachers with a 100% employment rate after graduation by providing feedback, constructive criticism and recommendations for improvement. • Collaborated with other educators in the department to develop best practices regarding the most effective curriculum and delivery for students, utilizing effective communication skills and negotiation. Show less