Experience

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs

  • Jul 2019 - Present

   Serving as an academic officer and providing administrative oversight and leadership of Academic and Faculty Affairs for the four campuses of State College of Florida. Oversee the following: Academic Programs, Academic Personnel, General Education, Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, Division of Arts & Letters, Division of STEM, Division of Business, and the Division of Social & Behavioral Sciences and Community Services.  Oversee recruitment, selection, hiring, evaluation and credentialing of faculty. Administer and lead curriculum development and program reviews. Approve course scheduling, staffing, teaching loads, and compensation. Prepare and administer budgets for academic divisions, departments and programs. Serve on and chair various college committees. Coordinate, lead, and oversee various institutional procedures and initiatives. Provide direct supervision of academic departments delivering certificates, associates, and baccalaureate degree programs. Provide oversight and resolution to student academic complaint appeals, academic integrity violations, and various other academic policy and procedure appeals.  Chair or lead numerous committees and task forces including the following: Academic Leadership Team, Faculty Senate Joint Advisory Council, Curriculum Development and Review, Academic and Faculty Affairs Committee, Promotion Committee, Publication Committee, COVID-19 Return to College Task Force, Dean and Department Chair Council, Title III Committee, Scheduling Task Force, Academic Advising Task Force, Textbook Affordability Task Force, and numerous search committees.  Key contributor and member of Critical Incident Management Team, Executive Vice President’s Council, Planning and Budgeting Committee, Future’s Task Force, Technology Committee, and Institutional Effectiveness Committee. Show less



State College of Florida

• Bradenton, FL

• Dean of Academic Affairs

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2019

  Dean of Academic Affairs at State College of Florida- Manatee-Sarasota. SCF is the region's first and largest public college, serving 27,000 college credit students annually at campuses in Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Venice, and via online classes.  Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice President, providing administrative oversight of Academic Affairs and direct supervision over select areas of Academic Affairs at the main campus of Bradenton. Areas of supervision include academic departments of Mathematics; Natural Sciences; Language & Literature; Social & Behavioral Sciences; Music; Theatre; Business & Technology; Art, Design, and Humanities. Further college strategic priorities and lead related initiatives. Supervise the recruitment, selection, hiring, orientation, and retention of a diverse faculty and staff. Certify Faculty credentials. Chair Curriculum Development and Review Committee. Verify faculty teaching loads and compensation. Oversee development and academic schedule for Bradenton Campus. Supervise and evaluate academic personnel. Prepare and administer academic budgets. Serve on and chair various college committees. Show less



Darton State College

• Assistant Vice President Academic Affairs

  • 2014 - 2016

   Assistant Vice President – Academic Affairs at Darton State College, a member of the University System of Georgia, with an enrollment of approximately 6,000 students.  Reporting to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, providing administrative oversight over Academic Affairs and direct supervision over select areas of Academic Affairs including Institutional Effectiveness, Institutional Research, Grants, Library and Learning Resource Centers, Honors Program, Prior Learning Assessment, and Child Care Resource & Referral Agency. Serve as liaison between Schools, Deans, and Academic Affairs. Initiate and oversee Tenure and Promotion process. Oversee Faculty Professional Development and Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Coordinate New Faculty Orientations and Academy. Assist with development of annual budgets with Deans. Coordinate Comprehensive Program Reviews. Oversee Academic Appeals, Medical Withdraw, and Academic Renewal process.  Serve on the President’s Cabinet, Administration Committee, Academic Committee, C.A.R.E Team, Institutional Planning and Assessment Team, Enrollment Management Committee, Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee, Complete College Georgia Committee, Campus Safety Committee, Public Service Committee, Judicial Committee, College Calendar Committee, Marketing Committee, Website Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Facility Master Planning Committee, and various Task Forces and Search Committees. Show less

• Dean Physical Education and Athletics

  • 2007 - 2014

  Dean at Darton State College, a state college in the University System of Georgia, with an enrollment of over 6,400 students. Oversee all aspects of the academic division of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. Responsible for administration and oversight of one of the nation’s premier NJCAA Intercollegiate Athletic Departments consisting of 13 sports.Reporting to the President, providing supervision over areas of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Intercollegiate Athletics including Enrollment Management, Academic Advisement, Faculty/Staff Management, Marketing, Compliance, Placement, Residential Life, Judicial Affairs, Recruitment, Financial Aid, Admissions, Registration, Scheduling, and Student First Year Experience.Serves on the President’s Executive Committee, Administration Committee, Academic Committee, Institutional Planning and Assessment Team, Enrollment Management Committee, Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee, Campus Safety Committee, Public Service Committee, College Calendar Committee, Marketing Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Facility Master Planning Committee Show less



Neosho County College

• Chanute, KS

• Director of Athletics

  • 2002 - 2007

  Served as Director of Athletics overseeing all aspects of Intercollegiate Athletic Department consisting of 14 sport teams. Directly responsible for over a million dollar budget and business plan, Title IX compliance, monitoring of academic progress, strategic planning, hiring and evaluating faculty/staff, event and facility management, and marketing. Served as faculty member in liberal arts division. Duties included instructing HPER courses and academic advisement. I initiated strategies to improve recruitment, retention, and graduation of students. Additionally, I developed, evaluated, and assessed course outcomes and implemented the necessary strategies to ensure student success. Served as Program Director for the certificate programs for health and fitness professionals. Responsible for recruitment of students in this program as well as the advisor for all students in the program. I was directly responsible for their retention and completion of the program. Developed, evaluated, and assessed outcomes at program and course levels, implementing the appropriate initiatives to improve student success at the course and program levels. Committees served included President’s Executive Cabinet, Strategic Planning Committee, Judicial Committee, Institutional Effectiveness Committee, Curriculum Committee, Scholarship and Financial Aid Committee, and Marketing Committee. Show less