Experience

University of Minnesota College of Continuing & Professional Studies

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Manage the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of a portfolio of continuing education programs that meet the needs of professionals in a variety of fields in order for them to improve their skills and capabilities and advance their careers; Oversee and develop technical program areas including Agile, Project Management, Business Analysis and Business Process Improvement

• Interim Program Director

  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  Serve as Interim Program Director of Professional Development Programs, including supervising a team of 5 on the daily operations of courses, managing programs, and budget oversight.

• Program Associate

  • Jul 2017 - Feb 2021

  Plan, schedule, coordinate, and monitor, all non-credit certificate programs (areas of focus include Project Management, Business Analysis, and Business Process Improvement certificate) as well as customized training programs within the College of Continuing and Professional Studies. Manage and assist development of new professional development programs, working closely with SMEs and IDs.Serve as a liaison for instructors, students and other University of Minnesota departments.

• Program Adminstrative Specialist

  • Aug 2015 - Jul 2017

  Coordinate logistics of over 100 Professional Development courses



Minnesota Urban Debate League, Augsburg College

• Minneapolis, MN

• Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

  Establish and manage connections with community organizations and members to broaden volunteer base and community involvement with MNUDL programming. Manage volunteer database to track participation and ensure continuous communication with current and potential volunteers. Create training materials and facilitate training of new volunteers. Establish and manage connections with community organizations and members to broaden volunteer base and community involvement with MNUDL programming. Manage volunteer database to track participation and ensure continuous communication with current and potential volunteers. Create training materials and facilitate training of new volunteers.



Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Workforce Readiness VISTA

  • Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

  Collaborated with Twin Cities non-profits and organizations to create engaging career exploration programming with youth and their mentors. Co-facilitated youth leadership advisory group to engage student in BBBS programming and events. Created and managed relationships with local businesses and organizations to connect BBBS youth with career development opportunities. Collaborated with Twin Cities non-profits and organizations to create engaging career exploration programming with youth and their mentors. Co-facilitated youth leadership advisory group to engage student in BBBS programming and events. Created and managed relationships with local businesses and organizations to connect BBBS youth with career development opportunities.



Beloit College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Study Abroad Ambassador

  • Aug 2012 - May 2013

  Promoted Beloit College Study Abroad programs in China through in-class presentations and study abroad fairs.

• Program Advisor, Beloit College Career Services

  • Aug 2010 - May 2013

  Provided students with career search and development support by peer advising, giving presentations, organizing career fairs/networking events, and promoting Career Service events.



Chinese Theatre Works

• New York City, NY

• Office and Administration Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Created original publicity materials for performances using Photoshop Updated and maintained mailing lists using Constant Contact Created original publicity materials for performances using Photoshop Updated and maintained mailing lists using Constant Contact



Old Courthouse Art Gallery

• Woodstock, IL

• Reception/Database

  • May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Attended gallery, made sales transactions and answered visitor questions Attended gallery, made sales transactions and answered visitor questions