Measha Ferguson Smith

Residence Hall Director at Saint Louis University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater St. Louis

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Residence Hall Director
      • Jul 2022 - Present

      - Train and supervise a staff of 17 Resident Advisors, 6 Desk Workers, and 1 Graduate Assistant - Establish and implement a community development plan to foster connection and inclusion - Serve in professional on-call rotation, providing assistance for campus emergencies - Participate in committees for Assessment and Recruitment, as well as Community Standards - Train and supervise a staff of 17 Resident Advisors, 6 Desk Workers, and 1 Graduate Assistant - Establish and implement a community development plan to foster connection and inclusion - Serve in professional on-call rotation, providing assistance for campus emergencies - Participate in committees for Assessment and Recruitment, as well as Community Standards

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Diversity Coordinator & Resident Director
      • Jul 2020 - Present

      - Fostered relationships with university constituencies to coordinate campus-wide diversity and inclusion initiatives - Advised individuals and recognized student organizations representing historically excluded populations - Developed educational workshops for university and community partners - Managed all administrative responsibilities for an apartment living community of 150 residents, including programming, budgeting, and policy enforcement - Trained and supervised a team of 5 paraprofessional staff Show less

    • United States
    • Religious Institutions
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Diversity Consultant
      • Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

      - Provided research and evaluation on existing organizational strategies of the Deaconess Anne House program - Recommended programs, practices, and policies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) - Provided research and evaluation on existing organizational strategies of the Deaconess Anne House program - Recommended programs, practices, and policies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I)

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Organizer
      • Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

      - Contributed to a state-wide, community based coalition to pass Medicaid Expansion in Missouri Increased awareness of campaign issues in affected communities through education and outreach - Trained and led volunteers to engage in ballot initiatives and lobbying activities, gathering over 150,000 signatures and contacting over 50 government representatives - Developed administrative tool to manage organizational objectives pertaining to diversity and inclusion - Contributed to a state-wide, community based coalition to pass Medicaid Expansion in Missouri Increased awareness of campaign issues in affected communities through education and outreach - Trained and led volunteers to engage in ballot initiatives and lobbying activities, gathering over 150,000 signatures and contacting over 50 government representatives - Developed administrative tool to manage organizational objectives pertaining to diversity and inclusion

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Residential Director
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      - Trained, supervised and managed a staff of 9 paraprofessional Resident Advisors - Enforced policy and procedure, and reported any unsafe or inappropriate behavior - Managed room assignments and monitored health and housing concerns for over 300 residents - Trained, supervised and managed a staff of 9 paraprofessional Resident Advisors - Enforced policy and procedure, and reported any unsafe or inappropriate behavior - Managed room assignments and monitored health and housing concerns for over 300 residents

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Sep 2014 - Apr 2018

      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

      • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Sep 2013 - Aug 2015

Education

  • Quincy University
    Master of Science - MS, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    2020 - 2022
  • Stanford University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    2013 - 2017

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