Adjunct Instructor

• Sep 2021 - Present

Director of Student Conduct and Security Services

• Mar 2019 - Present

Student Conduct Officer and Safety Manager

• Jan 2016 - Present

 Provided leadership, budget management and administrative oversight for all functions under the direct supervision of the Student Conduct Officer/Security Manager including Student Conduct, Behavioral Intervention Team, and Security Team. Collaborated with the Vice President of Student Services and the Vice President of Administration to manage the college's response to student incidents and crises. Certified Title IX investigator.  Training lead for ctc link (People Soft) statewide computer system conversion. Guest Lecturer for workplace violence prevention. Fostered a student and learning centered philosophy and focus on successful student outcomes including engagement, sense of belonging, persistence, retention, and leadership. Committed to inclusion to create a diverse campus community, fostering the success of all students, including students historically underrepresented in higher education and students who are first in their family to attend college. Established a dynamic environment, which promotes the safety and respect of students, faculty and staff while recognizing initiative, innovation, and inclusive excellence. Provided leadership and oversight of the development of policies and procedures and operational activities related to student success by working closely with the various college departments to support student persistence and retention. Developed and fostered professional relationship with local law enforcement community. Show less

School Resource Officer

• Jul 2013 - Jan 2016

•Promote positive police-community relations by working in a cooperative, proactive, problem solving partnership with administrators, teachers, parents, students and community based organizations. •Serve as liaison between the police department, schools and community to share information, discuss current issues and possible solutions, and discuss ways to work more effectively together. •Provide classroom instruction to students regarding criminal law and personal safety. •Face to face contact with students as an informal counselor, advisor and role model. •Active participation in several student related community groups such as Battle Ground PREVENT coalition, Suicide Prevention Coalition, Battle Ground Citizen Roundtable (to discuss cultureal diversity and awareness) and the Battle Ground Mentor Collaberative. •Participate in after hours school activities including but not limited to: sporting events, parent information nights and student led conferences. Show less

Manager of Logisitcs and Special Projects

• Oct 2008 - Mar 2012

ACCOMPLISHMENTS: •Developing budgets and approving expenditures for municipality based department. Direct supervision of first line supervisors and administrative staff. Communications liaison between the Battle Ground Police Department, several community organizations and other local agencies regarding various regional issues. • Compliance/Regulations Manager. Investigate current policies and determine which needed reviews and rewrites to ensure compliance with State and Federal law and regulations as well as current best practices within the industry. Also, directed evidence operations including intake, cataloging, storing and chain of custody. • As Logistics Manager I developed a community work crew program in conjunction with the municipal court which saved the city more than $54,000 in jail costs the first year alone. The program has enjoyed more than $500,000 in total savings since implementation. • Public Relations Specialist. Authoring press releases, public outreach literature and direct face to face contact with stakeholders and citizens. Show less