Experience

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  Assumption University

  • Senior Associate Vice President For Student Success
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  Assumption University

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Assistant Vice President for Student Success

    • Sep 2022 - Present

  • Student Success Integration Lead

    • Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

    Lead in the development of strategies that nurture and inspire institutional commitment to student success. Partner across the university and beyond to drive success strategies in student retention, engagement, persistence and employability. Collaborate with division directors in designing and implementing success strategies. Evaluate effectiveness of services and foster a continuous improvement mindset. Motivate and mobilize cross-functional teams.

  • Assistant Vice President for Student Success

    • Jul 2018 - Mar 2021

    Served as first AVP for new university division. Lead strategies to ignite and inspire campus investment in student success. Partnered in the leadership of teams in the Cross-Cultural Center, Career Development and Internship Center, Academic Support Center and Student Accessibility Services. Identified and resolved enrollment/persistence barriers by working across the university to bring the right people to the table, ask deep questions and facilitate data-informed resolution. Partnered within the university environment and beyond to elevate student needs and drive student success.

  • Assistant to the President, Strategic Projects

    • Oct 2013 - Jun 2018

    Facilitated innovative and strategic initiatives for Assumption College. Built and lead collaborative teams to implement institutional strategies and achieve goals. Demonstrated effective problem-solving, analytical and communication skills and ensured a results-driven approach.

  • Assistant to the Vice President of Enrollment Management for Strategic Initiatives

    • Sep 2010 - Oct 2013

    Facilitated innovative and strategic initiatives for Enrollment Management. Led teams to implement strategies and achieve goals. Provided insight on all aspects of enrollment marketing, branding and communication. (Part-time position)

  • Project Manager, Vice President of Enrollment Management

    • Sep 2007 - Sep 2010

    Primary responsibilities focused on strategic planning for enrollment management, institutional brand development and marketing communications. (Part-time position)

  • Associate Dean for Enrollment Communications

    • Sep 2003 - Aug 2007

    Developed all aspects of a timely, responsive enrollment management communications flow to 15,000 prospects, their parents, and college counselors. Tracked results, oversaw budget, and managed vendor relationships. (Part-time position)

  • Dean of Admissions/Director of Admissions for External Relations

    • Jul 1997 - Aug 2003

    Promoted from Director to Dean to work in tandem with the Dean of Enrollment to grow undergraduate population. Developed and implemented a comprehensive, annual strategic recruitment and admissions plan, and managed a budget of $500,000+. Oversaw all print and electronic communications.

  • Associate Director/Assistant Director of Admissions

    • Aug 1993 - Jun 1997

    Counseled high school students and parents during college admissions process in a variety of territories over these years, and evaluated applications for admission. Served as Alumni Admissions Program Coordinator. .

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  Dickinson College

  • Assistant Director of Admissions/Admissions Counselor

    • Jul 1990 - Aug 1993

    Performed general admissions duties, including evaluating applicants for admission, interviewing prospective students and representing the college at high schools and preparatory schools. Promoted from Admissions Counselor to Assistant Director after two years.