Chief Administrative Officer

• Jan 2021 - Present

Attorney at Law

• 2006 - Present

Managing Director, FIU Global First Year

• 2016 - 2021

Leading the Global First Year Program for newly-admitted undergraduate international students at Florida International University. The program combines English Language instruction and support with academic instruction and acculturation. The Managing Director is the most senior member of the staff and is responsible for building the program, providing strategic and ongoing leadership, and managing the day-to-day operations with a focus on student success. The Managing Director serves as the key liaison between the University and the program. Show less

Managing Director, FIU Global First Year

• 2016 - 2021

Director of Administration

• 1992 - 2015

Fulfill VP-level responsibilities, reporting directly to the campus president, leading all facets of campus business operations:*Provide leadership and oversight for Accounting, Budgeting, Purchasing, Information Technology, Human Resources, Bookstore, Facilities Management, and Printing and Mail Services. *Campus representative to university finance team.*Serve as campus liaison to University Office of the General Counsel and local corporate representative for legal matters.*Responsible for coordination of contracted services including all campus level contract review, negotiation and approval.*Support campus level compliance and internal audit including serving as campus non-discrimination liaison for Title IX compliance.*Have served concurrently as Director of Student Affairs overseeing Residential Life, Student Activities, Athletics, Student Conduct, and Student Financial Services. Show less

Adjunct Assistant Professor

• 1992 - 2015

In addition to my full-time administrative responsibilities I have regularly taught classes in a variety of disciplines including:*Hospitality Human Resources Management & Diversity Leadership*Foundations of Leadership Studies*Hospitality Financial Management *Business Accounting I & II*Hotel Property Operations *Business Law

Assistant to the Vice President/Director of Admisisons

• Aug 1991 - May 1992

Managing Partner

• Sep 1989 - Jul 1991

Consultant

• 1984 - 1988