• Support PLEN's mission to "empower, educate, and engage women and marginalized gender groups in public policy to promote diverse, inclusive leadership in policy making." • Plan and oversee implementation of goals, assist in development of annual budget, ensure proper financial controls are in place and help raise public awareness of work and mission• Serve as co-chair of university task force; analyze data regarding membership, registration, and sponsorship to create strategic… Show more • Support PLEN's mission to "empower, educate, and engage women and marginalized gender groups in public policy to promote diverse, inclusive leadership in policy making." • Plan and oversee implementation of goals, assist in development of annual budget, ensure proper financial controls are in place and help raise public awareness of work and mission• Serve as co-chair of university task force; analyze data regarding membership, registration, and sponsorship to create strategic registration/sponsorship ratio and updated membership tiers• Collaborate with executive board to align succession planning strategies with business objectives, including recruitment and selection of executive director Show less

• Ideate and implement creation of one-stop high-impact practice Experience Hub focused on student access and equity • Merge offices to create streamlined delivery of outcomes for all stakeholders with a focus on analytical reasoning, relationship development, talent management, competency development, and succession planning• Lead strategic planning for office creation, including office infrastructure, name, mission, vision, marketing/communications, partner relations, outcomes and… Show more • Ideate and implement creation of one-stop high-impact practice Experience Hub focused on student access and equity • Merge offices to create streamlined delivery of outcomes for all stakeholders with a focus on analytical reasoning, relationship development, talent management, competency development, and succession planning• Lead strategic planning for office creation, including office infrastructure, name, mission, vision, marketing/communications, partner relations, outcomes and assessment-related activities• Facilitate development of infrastructure, marketing/communications, partner relations, mission/vision, and assessment• Guide activities to accomplish mission and strategic objectives of XPD Office, including experiential, community-engagement and career-related programming • Supervise team while creating leadership pathways and professional development opportunities• Facilitate career and life coaching conversations with focus on goal development, action steps, and alignment with values• Co-direct Summer Leadership Fellows, a competitive leadership fellowship consisting of three endowed gifts, providing students funding for internships in the government and non-profit sectors; lead and facilitate related leadership and professional development curriculum and training; adapt application and selection with focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ)• Imagine and build Fleischhacker Center for Ethical Leadership in Action, CSB’s largest endowed gift of $10 million, allowing for creation of ethical leadership and outcomes-based programming for women, with an emphasis on inclusion and access• Re-imagine ways to connect every student to experiences, reflection, and articulation of liberal arts education • Represent XPD in campus strategic initiatives, including curriculum development, student success, comprehensive advising, innovation, and technology solutions Show less

• Oversaw daily operations of high-impact practice and community-based programs, including Bonner Leader Program, Community Kitchen, academic internships, Lindmark Fellowship, Marie & Robert Jackson Fellows Program, Mayo Innovation Scholars Program (MISP), Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)/Gary Eichten Fellowship, service-learning, and undergraduate research• Developed and sustained relationships with faculty, staff, students and community partners to create mutually beneficial opportunities for… Show more • Oversaw daily operations of high-impact practice and community-based programs, including Bonner Leader Program, Community Kitchen, academic internships, Lindmark Fellowship, Marie & Robert Jackson Fellows Program, Mayo Innovation Scholars Program (MISP), Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)/Gary Eichten Fellowship, service-learning, and undergraduate research• Developed and sustained relationships with faculty, staff, students and community partners to create mutually beneficial opportunities for shared learning• Led, researched, and wrote comprehensive program review resulting in strategic alignment of office and campus programs• Managed budget and collaborated on grant writing to secure additional funds Show less

• Gather information to assess areas for streamlined improvements for clients• Identify processes, programming, resources, technology, communication, and services to assist in strategic and efficient operations• Write templates for sales teams, focused on multiple constituent populations• Map competencies and outcomes for expansion of client products• Create training guides, allowing facilitators to achieve designated reflection and curricular outcomes • Outline and present… Show more • Gather information to assess areas for streamlined improvements for clients• Identify processes, programming, resources, technology, communication, and services to assist in strategic and efficient operations• Write templates for sales teams, focused on multiple constituent populations• Map competencies and outcomes for expansion of client products• Create training guides, allowing facilitators to achieve designated reflection and curricular outcomes • Outline and present webinar on "Aligning Student Support With Innovative Financial Strategies"• Draft and edit book chapters, focused on both content and reflection for readers Show less

• Create curriculum for new course required for over 2,000 incoming students, allowing stronger integration into campus• Demonstrate collaboration as part of team interviewing, hiring, and training over 115 Program Assistants (PA) and PA Leads• Brainstorm, plan, and delegate creative programming and curriculum to welcome over 2,100 students to our office for one week each fall• Supervise 12 student peer advisors to act as first point-of-contact for over 7,000 annual visitors to… Show more • Create curriculum for new course required for over 2,000 incoming students, allowing stronger integration into campus• Demonstrate collaboration as part of team interviewing, hiring, and training over 115 Program Assistants (PA) and PA Leads• Brainstorm, plan, and delegate creative programming and curriculum to welcome over 2,100 students to our office for one week each fall• Supervise 12 student peer advisors to act as first point-of-contact for over 7,000 annual visitors to office by focusing on customer service and strong teamwork• Develop UDream mentoring program by exhibiting strategic thinking, multi-tasking, communication, and facilitation skills• Teach credit-bearing courses: Major and Career Exploration, Career Planning, Law School Exploration, Internship Reflection by developing syllabi and course assignments to effectively engage students in individual career examination and reflection• Represent connection of career initiatives with education abroad as part of Campus Partnership Advisory Group• Plan major events, such as Graduate and Professional School Day and Careers in Law Forum, drawing up to 900 participants and 140 organizations, relying on strong relationship building and attention to detail• Encourage experiential learning by educating students to utilize resources for major/career exploration and job search strategies, including resume critiques, networking tips, and mock interviews• Manage outreach to students by coordinating, tracking and evaluating workshops and assessment data • Interpret Strong Interest Inventory (SII), Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), and StrengthsFinder assessments• Supported pre-law students by encouraging exploration and full involvement in application process• Supervised Pre-law Assistant as a mentor/leader to streamline access to resources Show less

• Taught writing-intensive Personal Leadership in University course as part of Leadership Minor by highlighting classroom dynamics as they happen through case-in-point teaching• Encouraged and developed students’ ideas connected to leadership, ethics, values, and individual strengths and abilities• Empowered students to analyze and adapt theories, such as Social Change Model of Leadership and Group Dynamics

• Built pilot resource to provide intensive coaching for undecided/competitive major students using personalized action plan• Brainstormed and implemented creation of inaugural center, including daily procedures and assessment of services• Created proposal including weekly plans/outcomes for new course• Helped translate to CAPE staff to implement

• Provide leadership for association of career development professionals • Led team charged with creation of business plan, allowing the association to integrate best practices and thoughtful future planning• Treasurer (June 2009 - August 2011)• Conference Planning Committee Member (June 2007 - May 2011)

• Provided individual counseling to international students related to career, academic, and personal needs, including resume critiques and mock interviews, accumulating over 100 hours of direct client contact• Planned and presented career workshops, such as interview techniques and academic success strategies• Remained up-to-date on F-1 student visa regulations and advised students on related concerns• Co-led weekly cross-cultural discussion group with appropriate support, empathy… Show more • Provided individual counseling to international students related to career, academic, and personal needs, including resume critiques and mock interviews, accumulating over 100 hours of direct client contact• Planned and presented career workshops, such as interview techniques and academic success strategies• Remained up-to-date on F-1 student visa regulations and advised students on related concerns• Co-led weekly cross-cultural discussion group with appropriate support, empathy, and cultural sensitivity Show less

• Advised prospective students interested in the Pharm.D. program on application criteria and career options• Presented bi-monthly information sessions incorporating clear communication and information sharing

• Consulted with and advised prospective high school students through admission and registration processes. • Counseled students concerning college, career, and life planning.

• Guided prospective students and their families through the admission and financial aid process, moving from approximately 700-800 inquiries to 250 applicants to 100 matriculated students• Managed sole accountability for recruitment pool by utilizing on-campus visits, tele-counseling, marketing publications, and personal contact to guide students in their decision process• Analyzed applications and made recommendations for admission• Oversaw admission student employment, including… Show more • Guided prospective students and their families through the admission and financial aid process, moving from approximately 700-800 inquiries to 250 applicants to 100 matriculated students• Managed sole accountability for recruitment pool by utilizing on-campus visits, tele-counseling, marketing publications, and personal contact to guide students in their decision process• Analyzed applications and made recommendations for admission• Oversaw admission student employment, including budget, training and hiring of over 100 students/year Show less

• Taught resume workshop to approximately 20 German students as part of advanced English course.• Facilitated weekly discussion groups related to American culture • Instructed students ranging from beginning to advanced English abilities• Tutored two students privately• Assisted primary teacher with ideas for and facilitation of school-sponsored English Club

• Assisted with international transportation project with willingness to learn and seek out tasks • Translated documents to enable international readership

• Researched and compiled information for German exchange program to the U.S., including location, lodging, transportation, and potential internship sites• Presented executive summary and recommendations• Taught daylong basic English course to adult students utilizing interactive games and encouragement• Translated documents for use by future students

• Handled acquisition of small computer hardware and software with annual budget of over $1 million. • Supervised team to restructure purchasing process for Technology Procurement• Applied communication skills to select supervisor and new buyers• Devised and implemented training plan• Organized Technology Procurement year-end accrual process to facilitate smooth annual transition

• Learned and manipulated SAS statistical language to create business-related reports and analyses• Served as primary resource for distribution of mainframe Batch resources• Forecasted mainframe resources and purchases for major company product• Selected as RMG webmaster; attended basic HTML courses and restructured web layout