James Sanders

Director of Institutional Research at Spelman College
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Languages
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Credentials

  • Data Equity Fellow 2023
    Canvas Credentials (Badgr)
    Aug, 2023
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Spelman College
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director of Institutional Research
      • Nov 2018 - Present

      ▪ Develops a summary report of College data for dissemination to internal and external partners.▪ Provides training and technical assistance to non-academic units for operational planning using Compliance Assist software.▪ Coordinates the completion of over 40 Institutional Surveys such as IPEDS, AAUP Faculty Compensation, The Princeton Review, Kiplinger’s Best Colleges, SACSCOC Profile, UNCF Member Institutions, and US News and World Report Best Colleges.▪ Provides a minimum of two annual staff development opportunities for each staff member on the Institutional Research team. Show less

    • Research Data Manager
      • Jun 2016 - Nov 2018

      ▪ Efficiently satisfies data and survey requests received from external groups including state & federal agencies and national college ranking organizations.▪ Maintains a research database system and an indexed archive of institutional longitudinal data.▪ Designs, updates, and maintains an on-line Fact Book supporting on-line query functionality and ad-hoc reporting.▪ Works directly with the Data Integrity Committee to identify and resolve database issues and facilitate project completion.▪ Provides recommendations, information and/or data for decision-making, planning and institutional effectiveness. Show less

  • Atlanta Metropolitan College
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Analyst
      • Apr 2014 - Jun 2016

      ▪ Performed Banner database queries using SQL Developer and Crystal Reports to prepare reports for internal and external institutional data requests, including Faculty requests for data used in applying for federal and private grants.▪ Collaborated with campus stakeholders and the University System of Georgia (USG) Office to validate and submit IPEDS (Integrated Post-secondary Education Data System) surveys to the U.S. Department of Education.▪ Managed the administration and reporting of results for end-of-semester course evaluations for over 550 courses, both face-to-face and online.▪ Conducted 4-8 Unit Planning workshops each year to train 36 Unit Heads on how to develop S.M.A.R.T. (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-bound) unit plans and archive them with results in the data repository, Compliance Assist.▪ Prepared and submitted three yearly school profile surveys to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for on-going accreditation processes. Show less

    • MESA Program Director
      • Feb 2010 - Mar 2014

      • Provided 15-20 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) students per semester with Academic Excellence Workshops (AEWs), tutoring, and exposure to summer internships and scholarships.• Planned and implemented program events including workshops, seminars, banquets, college tours, and industry trips.• Supervised a group of 15 STEM Tutors and MESA Student Assistants.

  • Tower Educational Consulting Services
    • Math Tutor
      • Nov 2008 - May 2009

      Tutored Middle School and High School Students in various Math subjects including: ▪ Algebra ▪ Geometry ▪ Trigonometry ▪ Calculus Tutored Middle School and High School Students in various Math subjects including: ▪ Algebra ▪ Geometry ▪ Trigonometry ▪ Calculus

  • Ramsey Enterprises
    • Training Project Manager
      • Jul 2008 - May 2009

      • Served as Project Manager on 12 training initiatives at AT&T impacting hundreds of internal customers company-wide. • Created 7 web-based training using Lectora and Captivate. • Tracked the review process of deliverables using SharePoint to guarantee that all milestones were met. • Served as Project Manager on 12 training initiatives at AT&T impacting hundreds of internal customers company-wide. • Created 7 web-based training using Lectora and Captivate. • Tracked the review process of deliverables using SharePoint to guarantee that all milestones were met.

Education

  • Mississippi State University
    B.S., Electrical Engineering
    1988 - 1994

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