Experience

State Fair Community College

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Director of Student Life

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Responsible for Residence Life and Student Activities. Additional duties include housing assignments, billing, set procedures, coordinate with all offices and departments to enhance student life, hire, train, and supervise staff and para-professional staff, and be a member of Student Services Executive Team. Responsible for Residence Life and Student Activities. Additional duties include housing assignments, billing, set procedures, coordinate with all offices and departments to enhance student life, hire, train, and supervise staff and para-professional staff, and be a member of Student Services Executive Team.



Dickinson State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Director of Housing and Dining Operations

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2018

  Responsible for daily operations of the Selke Hall; supervise, train, evaluate 4 Residence Assistants housing assignments and billing. Additional duties include all duties of Resident Director, billing and troubleshooting billing issues; organizing and assigning housing to students and accommodation requests; reply to all email correspondences concerning housing and billing issues and take phone calls from students and parents; attend department meetings to contribute in ways to foster growth and future development; coordinate with Security and Facility for all security system testings required by state and university; attend Orientation to assign Housing and answer Housing and Meal Plan questions; coordinate with various campus departments to ensure readiness for buildings and residents; organize summer housing; organize summer camps; member of the Director of Residence Life and Student Engagement, Resident Director and Vice President of Student Affairs search committees.

• Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Advisor

  • Jul 2013 - Jun 2018

  Responsible for helping build and promote Greek Life on campus. Additional duties include filing reports and coordinating with National Fraternities to arrange campus visits, assisting students with contracts, promoting membership, organization of events, communication with members, attending meetings, and assisting with Initiation, Recruitment, and Social Programs.

• Senior Resident Director

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2015

  esponsible for daily operations of the Selke Hall, North Campus Apartments, and Main Campus Apartments; supervise, train, evaluate 7 Residence Assistants and training the Director of Residential Life and Student Engagement. Additional duties include all duties of Resident Director, maintain office hours in the Student Center; billing and troubleshooting billing issues; organize and assign housing to students and verify need for and assign Medical Single rooms; liaison with campus Facilities department; write the Biannual Review for Drug-Free Schools and Campuses Regulations (EDGAR Part 86) Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Certification; assist in a smooth transition of the new Director of Residence Life to the campus by arranging a tour of campus departments for official introductions; reply to all email concerning housing and billing issues and take phone calls from students and parents; attend department meetings to contribute in ways to foster growth and future development; and sat on the Director of Residence Life and Student Engagement search committee.

• Interim Director of Residence Life and Student Engagement

  • Jul 2014 - Oct 2014

  Responsible for overseeing daily functions of campus housing and student engagement and training the Resident Director. Additional duties included maintaining regular office hours in the student center to assist students; answer calls and emails; organize and assign housing to students; verify need for and assign Medical Single rooms or therapeutic/service pets; generating residence hall billing; troubleshooting billing issues and answer billing questions; attending Orientation to assign Housing and answer Housing and Meal Plan questions; coordinating with various campus departments including Facilities for cleaning; Enrollment for student housing needs and Business Office for prepay and billing information; organizing Google Docs to assist with interoffice and campus communication; overseeing all Resident Assistant Training and assisted in training and developing Residence Life Staff and Residence Life Goals; identifying and notifying all students in need of meningitis immunizations and verifying their compliance or administratively withdrawing students for non-compliance and streamlining meningitis immunization records; Reviewed policies and procedures; sat on a committee to create and complete a housing contract for all non-students moving into campus housing; track Clery Act statistics through Judicial Board; worked with Human Resources on the Affordable Care Act by collecting data and timesheets necessary from Resident Assistants.

• Resident Director

  • Jul 2009 - Oct 2014

  Responsible for daily operations of the Selke Hall and North Campus Apartments and assisting and providing status reports to the Director of Residential Life. Additional duties included promoting and encouraging the success, growth, development, and wellness of residents via personal, developmental, academic, and residency issues; addressing conduct issues and serving as a liaison between residents, departments, University, and campus law enforcement; hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 6 Residence Assistants; organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong team and respond to staff concerns; encourage RA’s to implement ideas and programs to build a sense of community and lead RA skill building in peer helping and referral procedure; facilitate weekly staff meetings and provide feedback; become acquainted with residents to provide personal and administrative support necessary in developing an inclusive community environment; counsel, advise, and provide appropriate referrals for residents in need of professional services; respond to emergency or crisis situations and utilize conflict resolution skills and counseling techniques; maintain familiarity of the rules and regulations of residence life and the University; initiate changes and develop new ideas to improve the quality of campus life; facilitate residence hall operations including room changes, billing, and academic performances; authorize expenses for the hall and submit for billing; assist and teach the RA Course (ASC288) and organize residence hall functions; write and file reports, and appointed as the Chair of the Resident Director search committee.

• Campus Activities Board Advisor

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

  Responsible for advising the Campus Activities Board. Additional duties included working with the Executive Board, attending all sponsored functions, maintaining a current budget, organizing and tracking contracts, handling and accounting for monies exchanged, organization and coordination of activities, and promotion of campus activities.



Dickinson State Uni

• United States
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Judicial Board Officer

  • Jul 2009 - Jun 2018

  Responsible for overseeing the Judicial Board and ensuring fair and appropriate sanctions. Additional duties include receiving and documenting all incident reports; scheduling and coordinating Judicial Board Hearings and notices, sending out Judicial Board notices, working with Security to report Cleary Act information; sending out notifications of sanctions; supervise and train 6 students assigned to the Board, writing and filing reports, keeping track of all proceedings; and maintaining orderly conduct while in hearings.



Peru State College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Residence Halls Director/Conferencing Assistant

  • Jun 2008 - Jun 2009

  Responsible for the daily operations of the Residence Halls and assisting the Director of Residential Life. Additional duties included working with Resident Assistants and Mentors, establishing and maintaining a working relationship with all Senior RA’s, coordinating and facilitating Conferences, being on-call, performing miscellaneous Residence Hall duties, supervising eight Residence Halls, writing and filing reports, maintaining daily operational functions of residence halls, attending conferences and meetings, maintaining office hours, and responding to on-call and crisis situations.