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Melody Wright is a seasoned higher education professional with 12+ years of experience in management, leadership development, and event planning. She has held various roles, including Learning and Development Manager, Coordinator of Talent Learning & Organizational Development, and Head of Administration for the Biological Sciences Department. Melody has a Master's degree in Instructional Systems Development and is certified in MBTI and Effective Supervisor.

Credentials

  • How to Turn Uncertainty into Opportunity
    FranklinCovey
    Oct, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • MBTI certified practitioner
    Meyers & Briggs Foundation
    Jul, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • Effective Supervisor
    University System of Maryland
  • Notary Public
    -

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Learning and Development Manager
      • Feb 2024 - Present

    • Coordinator of Talent Learning & Organizational Development
      • Mar 2022 - Feb 2024

    • Academic Business Services Specialist/Office Manager
      • Oct 2011 - Mar 2022

      Head of administration (academic) for the Biological Sciences Department supervising three full-time staff members. Providing high level academic planning and support for 30+ full-time faculty, 75 graduate students, and 1600+ undergraduates in the department of Biological Sciences. President of Nonexempt Staff Senate, a shared governance group (2020-2022). Member of the University Steering Committee (2017-present). Member of the UMBC President Search Committee (2021-2022). Member of Inclusion Council (2020-2022).2020 Presidential Distinguished Staff Award-Nonexempt.

    • Asst. Preschool Teacher
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2011

    • Consultant
      • Apr 2001 - Sep 2009
      • Arnold, MD

    • Settlement Coordinator
      • Aug 1991 - Sep 1998
      • Arnold, MD

      Office Manager (full charge bookkeeping); real estate settlement coordinator preparing legal and financial settlement documents for real property transactions.

    • Senior Customer Service Representative/Head Teller
      • Oct 1989 - Aug 1991
      • Annapolis, MD

      Sold financial products to include home equity loans. Exceeded sales goal in each and every quarter.

Education

  • 2017 - 2021
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Master's Degree-Education-Instructional Systems Development
  • 2017 - 2018
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Post-Bac Certificate, Instructional Systems Development
  • 2011 - 2017
    University of Maryland University College
    Bachelor of Science - BS, summa cum laude, Business Administration/Human Resource Management
  • 1992 - 1996
    Anne Arundel Community College
    Business Administration
  • 1987 - 1988
    Old Dominion University
    Psychology

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