Assistant Professor

• Aug 2020 - Present

Adjunct Instructor

• Aug 2014 - Present

Courses taught:CEEP 262 – Human Growth and Development CEEP 262 – Human Growth and Development CEEP 669 – Supervised Counseling Practicum CPSY 325 – Helping Skills CPSY 101 – Applying Psychology CPSY 361 - Introduction to Educational Psychology Courses Co-taught: CEEP 530: Advanced Human Growth and Development CEEP 675: Research Methods CEEP 666: Group Process and Dynamics CEEP 650: Introduction to Rehabilitation: Orientation and Ethics CEEP 696: Internship

Grant Director

• Oct 2014 - Present

Directs the organization, preparation, and the post-award administration of $2 million awarded to SCSU. Interacts with investigators and administrative staff to ensure that the grant is in compliance with regulatory, funding agency, and policy requirements. Provides guidance and support to student scholars as they navigate through the development of the grant and into their post-graduate employment. Supervises 8 graduate assistants working for the Rehabilitation Counselor Education and the Rehabilitation Addiction Counselor Education Programs, and provides programmatic, faculty, and department support. Responsible for monitoring and coordinating Rehabilitation Studies-related grants, including federal reporting activities and maintaining specialized database system for the recording and tracking of traineeships Identity relevant RFP’s that would benefit the program and submit proposals in a timely manner  Coordinate recruitment, promotional, and marketing strategies through social media, professional conferences, tabling events, networking, and community gatherings. Initiate and maintain a working relationship with local and non-local employers to ensure grant payback obligations among scholars are being met Management of the $2 million RSA Long-term Training grant awarded to the Rehabilitation Counselor Education Program and the Rehabilitation and Addiction Counselor Education Program Writing annual reports and filing federal grant reports Coordination of program events, trainings, activities, classes and workshops/conferences Coordinate and conduct graduate student interviews for two separate programs on campus to identify top candidates for each cohort Develops and creates policy, procedures, and forms to ensure day to day operation of the grant

Graduate Student-Rehabilitation Counseling

• Aug 2013 - May 2015

Graduated Summa Cum Lade, May 2015

Career Services Intern

• Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

Career CounselingResume/Cover Letter BuildingCareer Workshops & Presentations Networking and Recruitment

Graduate Assistant

• Aug 2013 - Oct 2014

Doctoral Student

• Aug 2018 - Present

Career Services Intern

• May 2014 - Oct 2014