Experience

Unity Environmental University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Distance Education Baccalaureate Advisor

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  • Liaison- Support over 350 DE Students in a “one stop shop” model. • Advising- Onboard new students successfully including evaluating transfer credits, effectively communicating financial aid, workload expectations, program requirements, and answering a myriad of other student questions • Career Planning-Navigate students through their senior year preparing them for graduation. Guide students through Handshake, assist with resume building, internship searches, and connecting them with Career Service for advanced assistance. • Registration-Build positive, mentoring relationships with students. Oversee the advising processes and create individualized academic schedules for all assigned students. Regularly assist and support colleagues with office-wide registration efforts. • Financial Aid -Conduct regular advisee financial aid reviews including billing, packaging, verification, loan processing, certification, and tracking. Explain student billing process and payment options. Monitor third-party billing, i.e., Veterans Affairs, Outside Scholarships, etc. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and College policies, processes, and regulations, such as FERPA. • Proficient in Sales Force, CAMS (ERP, SIS, and research management system), uAchieve (degree audit software), Cashnet (student billing portal), and Power FAIDS (financial aid software) Show less



University of New England

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

  • Aug 2008 - Feb 2022

  • Team Management-Supervised staff and players; scheduled and developed all aspects of training in preparation for competition; cultivate an environment for growth both on and off the field; develop curriculum for Team Leadership Council; supported players with academics, life conflict and decision. • Recruitment – Set and met goals; scouted and analyzed players to determine if they were a good fit athletically and academically; cold call and email all prospects; set itinerary and guide prospects and families through their day at campus; maintained relationships with prospects and families by following up on a regular basis till deposit and beyond • Budget-Oversaw budget for all aspects of team development, recruiting, travel, equipment, uniforms, meals, etc. • Fundraising- Raised approximately $40,000.00 every 2 years for spring training trip; maintained relationships with alumni and assisted in identifying potential donors. • Events-High School Team Clinic and Play Day – hosted over 300 students and raises $2400.00 for our program; Lax-4 Life Tournament – Raises money for the Barbara Bush’s Children’s Hospital; Game manager for events-meet teams and officials, coordinate with security on game management, document and report any accidents or issues; Spring Break Trip- organized all aspects for 30 plus people: flights, land transportation, hotels, meals, practice fields, games, officials, video, social events. • Academic Support-Proposed and implemented the academic support program in 2009 to serve all athletes; liaison between athletics, library and Student Success Center, hired, train, schedule, oversee and maintain payroll for 20+ work study students; guided incoming students and reinforce the resource available; ran support workshops for students on time management, effective study skills, etc.; collaborate with other departments developing workshops for student athletes: student affairs, career services, etc.; severed on retention and academic committees Show less



University of Southern Maine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach/Gorham Learning Center Manager/ Adjunct Professor

  • Aug 2005 - Jun 2008

  Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach • Administered all phases of team management as listed previously Gorham Learning Center Manager • Hire and supervise all tutors for the Gorham Campus Learning Center • Oversee study tables for athletes: hire and supervise 20+ work study monitors, develop, maintain, and distribute weekly reports to coaches and administrative staff • Administer payroll for all employees • Responsible for academic advising for half of the student athlete population Adjunct Professor • Teach a learning strategies course geared to incoming freshman and conditionally admitted students SAAC (Student Athlete Advisory Committee) Supervisor • Aid students in running organization in all aspects • Connecting and maintaining relationships with the community and other student groups • Assist in all community service endeavors/SAAC received national recognition for service 2006/2007 • Advocate for student athletes with the department and NCAA Show less



SUNY Old Westbury

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Sports Information Director/Director of NCAA Compliance

  • 2004 - 2005

  • Responsible for the development, planning, management, and coordination of all athletic communications • Developed and maintain external relationships with all press and related media • Create, write, design, and produce all media guides, game day programs, press releases, and other printed material • Oversee and update the athletic website • Accountable for maintaining and reporting statistics for all sports • Liaison between Skyline Conference and NCAA for all matters regarding statistics • Supervise all work study and student assistants Director of NCAA Compliance • Implement and ensure all staff adherence to NCAA and Skyline Conference legislation • Coordinate all aspects of the compliance program for coaches, student athletes, and administrators • Responsible for the interpretation of all NCAA rules and regulations involving recruiting, transfers, benefits, and initial and continuing academic eligibility Show less



Binghamton University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

  • 2001 - 2004