High School Counselor

• Sep 2020 - Present

School Counselor

• Aug 2013 - Sep 2020

Assistant Dean of Admission & Director of Diversity Recruitment

• Sep 2008 - Aug 2010

*Counsel prospective freshman students regarding college selection, admission, and financial aid *Coordinate and oversee Act Six Urban Leadership Scholarship selection program *Supervise and mentor two new admission counselors *Serve as the admission process liaison between Admission and the Athletic Department *Assist Dean and Associate Dean in daily office management and staff training *Implement office recruitment strategies in assigned territories *Plan and organize receptions for admitted students and their parents

Director Recruitment and Admissions

• Apr 2006 - Aug 2008

Streamlined institution's admission processes for improved efficiency and student-centeredness *Established institution's first campus visit office and volunteer student ambassador program *Revised and enhanced communications with admitted students *Co-wrote the Community Colleges of Spokane student outreach and recruitment plan *Developed comprehensive menu of campus-based visit programs for prospective students *Managed office budget and spending *Managed daily operations of the SCC Admissions Office *Supervised five full-time staff members and five work study students

Director of Community College Relations

• Jul 2003 - Mar 2006

Developed comprehensive relationships with community college partners statewide *Coordinated and oversaw inter-institutional initiatives on behalf of the Provost*Represented EWU at the Intercollege Relations Commission and the Articulation and Transfer Council *Identified curricular collaboration opportunities within the community college system*Advised senior university leadership regarding the impact of proposed transfer legislation*Diagnosed systemic barriers to efficient student transfer and developed potential solutions*Initiated problem-solving strategies with student affairs leadership relative to student transfer issues*Managed articulated agreement process

Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies

• Oct 2001 - Jul 2003

Transfer Center Coordinator

• Apr 2000 - Oct 2001

*Counseled community college students regarding personal, professional and academic goals *Advised community college students regarding major and General Education Core Requirements *Collaborated with community college counselors to develop students' personalized academic plans *Advised community college students regarding admission requirements and transfer preparation *Analyzed and addressed transfer transition barriers encountered by community college transfer students *Assessed the effectiveness of the Transfer Center Coordinator concept *Drafted a comprehensive report detailing strategies EWU could use to better serve transfer students

Assistant Head Resident/Programming Coordinator

• May 1994 - Dec 1994

*Assisted Head Resident with hall management*Designed and implemented tracking system for resident assistant programming activities*Planned and organized campus-wide Residence Life events*Supervised 64 resident assistants in their programming efforts*Served as a resource for the resident assistants in the hall

Resident Assistant

• Feb 1993 - Apr 1994

*Transformed an unruly floor environment into one conducive for academic pursuits*Created various programs tailored to the needs of the residents on the floor*Served as a resource person for the residents on my floor