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Carla Burruss

District Office Manager at Illinois State Senate Democratic Caucus
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Higher education professional with expertise in staff development and instructional design.
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Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, US
Languages
  • English -
Skills
  • Staff Development
  • Higher Education
  • Adult Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Teaching
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Carla Burruss is a seasoned higher education professional with expertise in staff development, leadership development, and instructional design. She has a strong background in teaching, public speaking, and adult education, with experience in distance learning and academic administration. Carla has held various roles, including District Office Manager, Adjunct Faculty, and Lecturer, and has worked with several institutions, including the University of Phoenix, Chicago State University, and Governors State University.

Credentials

  • Performance-Based Mediation Skills Training
    Center for Conflict Resolution
    Feb, 2015
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • Illinois State Senate Democratic Caucus
    • Homewood, Illinois, United States
    • District Office Manager
      • Nov 2013 - Present
      • Homewood, Illinois, United States

  • University of Phoenix
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Certified Advanced Faculty
      • Sep 2001 - May 2017
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Adjunct Faculty teaching classes in communications, sociology, cultural diversity, and business

  • Chicago State University
    • Chicago, IL
    • Adjunct Faculty
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2015
      • Chicago, IL

      In the College of Business, teaching organizational behavior, human resource management, labor relations, and experiential field experience

  • Argosy University
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Adjunct Faculty
      • Sep 2010 - Sep 2013
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Currently teaching business courses

  • Governors State University
    • University Park, IL
    • Lecturer
      • Sep 2005 - Aug 2010
      • University Park, IL

      Taught business courses

  • Ameritech
    • Associate Director, Product Management and Technology
      • Jun 1996 - Mar 2000

      Tapped to spearhead centralization process as liaison between Product and Pricing Managers on product rate changes. Supervised the issuing of templates to billing for rate changes and the filing of federal and state tariffs. Coordinated notification of customers, customer care centers, and business units. •Served as Project Manager of cross-functional team on Local Number Portability rollout to ensure system compatibility and smooth, timely delivery of project. Earned Pinnacle for Excellence Award.

  • LCI Communications
    • Consultant
      • Jun 1995 - May 1996

      Negotiated multi-million dollar billing contracts between LCI and local exchange

  • MCI Corporation
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Regional Director, Consumer Finance
      • Sep 1986 - Mar 1995
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Negotiated and managed billing contracts with Regional Bell Operating Companies and 200+independent telephone companies nationwide

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley
    MBA, Organizational Behavior and Industrial Relations
  • University of California, Berkeley
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Behavior Studies
  • American River Junior College
    Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration and Management, General

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