Experience

Pierce College District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Hiring Committee Representative

  • May 2014 - Jun 2014

  Oversaw the hiring process for the 2014-2015 Student Government Senators and Activities Board Representatives. Reviewed application essays ensuring all requested documentation was submitted and packets were complete.Practiced active listening skills by providing eye contact, hearing the verbal message, and observing the candidates’ nonverbal cues. Assessed candidates’ strengths and weaknesses and selected applicants based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit within the organization. Show less

• Services And Activities (S&A) Budgeting Committee Representative

  • Mar 2013 - May 2014

  Managed a budget of $1,000,000+ for the 2014-2015 academic year and a budget of $850,000+ for the 2013-2014 academic year which funded student-use programs and services. Served two consecutive terms and represented both the Fort Steilacoom and Puyallup campuses.Reviewed, discussed, and developed a plan for allocating funds to campus-wide and district-wide services, activities, and programs. Worked in partnership with both the Fort Steilacoom and Puyallup campuses to agree on a preliminary budget for district-funded proposals. Persuaded the members of the committee of the important service the tutoring center provides, swaying the vote in favor of approving an $80,000 budget increase to better meet the high-demand for services.Approved a new budget request of $52,500 to fund the start-up of a women’s soccer team at the Puyallup campus. Show less