Experience

Warren Wilson College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Director Of Communications & Constituent Relations (Office of Advancement)

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Responsible for coordinating and executing all donor cultivation and stewardship projects for the Advancement Office, including publications, special events, student appreciation efforts, and customized campus tours. Additionally, I am responsible for gathering, analyzing, and recording pertinent information to support the overall fundraising efforts of the College.

• Donor Relations & Events Manager

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2021

  Main responsibilities are donor stewardship, grant writing and foundation relations, and planning virtual and in-person events for 50-700 attendees to support fundraising efforts of the Advancement Office.Other main functions include: serving as the managing editor for the Warren Wilson College Owl & Spade magazine, and training and supervising student workers.

• Donor Relations & Events Coordinator

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

• Assistant Director of Residence Life & International Student Advisor

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  Managed detailed housing processes for a campus of 500 residential students. Trained and supervised a staff of 9-12 Resident Assistants. Served in an on-call rotation providing crisis response for mental health, facilities, and other emergencies. Advised F-1 and J-1 international students on academics, U.S. culture, and maintaining legal status. Planned a 3-day international student orientation each semester and provided cultural programming for international students.

• Building Diversity Fellows Program Co-Facilitator

  • Jul 2018 - May 2019

  Established a curriculum, consisting of weekly meetings, for 7 faculty & staff members on topics related to diversity and equity such as: race, gender, sexuality, educational attainment, nationality, and ability.

• Summer Registration Coach

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2018

  For 2 summers, guided approximately 15 incoming students to select developmentally appropriate coursework for their first semester.

• Area Coordinator & International Student Advisor

  • Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

  Oversaw a residential area of 200 students and adjudicated student conduct cases, including Title IX.



Bowling Green State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student Coordinator, Higher Education and Student Affairs Study Tour

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

  Responsible for planning the logistical aspects of the 2015 HESA study tour to England, Wales, and the Republic of Ireland. This involved coordinating accommodations, in-country travel, and university site visits for approximately 25 participants.

• Practicum Student, Office of International Student Services

  • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Advised the executive board of World Student Association (WSA) and developed training materials for F-1 international students regarding Curricular Practical Training (CPT) eligibility and requirements.

• Academic Advisor, College of Education and Human Development

  • Aug 2013 - May 2015

  Advised students on their academic plans in 30-minute one-on-one appointments and taught a first-year Student Success Course.

• Greek House Director

  • Aug 2013 - May 2014

  Advised two fraternities of about 25 members each on topics such as risk management, effective recruitment and event planning. Served on a week-long duty rotation as the contact person for crises and facilities issues for 25 on-campus and off-campus fraternity and sorority houses.



University of the Western Cape

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Intern, Department of Residential Services

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Developed a system to manage fixed assets in Residence halls, facilitated leadership workshops for students, conducted focus groups, and created a manual for a student leadership position. Developed a system to manage fixed assets in Residence halls, facilitated leadership workshops for students, conducted focus groups, and created a manual for a student leadership position.



SUNY Brockport

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant to the Associate Director of International Student Recruitment

  • Sep 2011 - Aug 2013

  Managed communication with 500 prospective international students, implemented 3 International Student Orientations. Managed communication with 500 prospective international students, implemented 3 International Student Orientations.