Experience

Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Member Services

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Program Manager for Community Impact

  • Dec 2019 - May 2022



Coe College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of Community and Civic Engagement

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2019

  The Office of Community Engagement at Coe connects the College and Cedar Rapids community to support students’ development as active and educated citizens and to promote positive, community-driven social change.

• Program Coordinator, Office of Community Engagement

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2018

  I managed programs that connect Coe students with the Cedar Rapids community to support their education and development while meeting the needs of the college's community partners. These initiatives included community federal work study and the Iowa College AmeriCorps Program.



Iowa Campus Compact

• Research & Evaluation Specialist

  • Oct 2017 - Feb 2019

  Conducted a state-wide evaluation project exploring community-based organizations' perceptions of their partnership with higher education. Conducted a state-wide evaluation project exploring community-based organizations' perceptions of their partnership with higher education.



University of Denver

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Doctoral Student in Higher Education

  • Sep 2013 - Feb 2018

  Dissertation research project: Building the capacity of community engagement professionals to practice inclusion of racially minoritized students. Dissertation research project: Building the capacity of community engagement professionals to practice inclusion of racially minoritized students.



Cornell College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Rise Up Program Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

  Alongside a faculty director, I managed the Rise Up program, an initiative funded by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundation aimed to engage first generation college students in professional development and experiential learning opportunities. Alongside a faculty director, I managed the Rise Up program, an initiative funded by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundation aimed to engage first generation college students in professional development and experiential learning opportunities.



Community College of Aurora

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Graduate Assistant, Student Success Center

  • Aug 2013 - Jul 2015

  As a member of the Transfer Success Program team, I advised a case load of students with intentions to transfer to a four-year college or university, and developed curriculum for a group of instructors teaching AAA 101, The College Student Experience. I taught multiple sections of the course during the Fall of 2013 and 2014. I served on the Transfer Task Force, a group of campus administrators whose goal was to create more clear pathways and eliminate barriers to transfer. As a member of the Transfer Success Program team, I advised a case load of students with intentions to transfer to a four-year college or university, and developed curriculum for a group of instructors teaching AAA 101, The College Student Experience. I taught multiple sections of the course during the Fall of 2013 and 2014. I served on the Transfer Task Force, a group of campus administrators whose goal was to create more clear pathways and eliminate barriers to transfer.



Cornell College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Director of Civic Engagement

  • Jul 2008 - Jun 2013

  As a member of the Division of Student Affairs, I managed the operations of the Civic Engagement Office. That included supervision of a full-time AmeriCorps VISTA and seven student staff members each responsible for a sustained volunteer program. I was responsible for establishing and managing community partnerships, coordinating student programs including Alternative Spring Break and an elementary mentor program, providing resources for faculty implementing service into their coursework, and developing tools to assess student learning and development. Note: Title was Coordinator of Civic Engagement from July 2008-July 2010. Show less