Oversee the advisement of all the pre-nursing students at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, TN. Assist them in meeting requirements for admission to a variety of college and universities. Coordinate with faculty advisors during heavy advisement time for their assistance. Train new faculty advisors for pre nursing. Maintain the PreNursing Advisement and Information Center Facebook page. Give presentations at New Student Orientation sessions to incoming freshmen and transfers. Handle inquiries to the program. Determine possible course substitution possibilities for transfer students. Assist students in the application and admission process to nursing programs.

Oversee the advisement of all the pre-nursing students at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, TN. Assist them in meeting requirements for admission to a variety of college and universities. Coordinate with faculty advisors during heavy advisement time for their assistance. Train new faculty advisors for pre nursing. Maintain the PreNursing Advisement and Information Center Facebook page. Give presentations at New Student Orientation sessions to incoming freshmen and transfers. Handle inquiries to the program. Determine possible course substitution possibilities for transfer students. Assist students in the application and admission process to nursing programs.

Taught Freshman Composition and Developmental writing

Taught traditional Freshman English course. Students wrote a minimum of 7 essays each semester.

Departments of English and Transitional Studies

Taught 17-24 students all subjects within the first grade curriculum as required by the State of Tennessee. Served on several county wide curriculum and textbook committees. Taught at risk students three summers in Camp Read Along

Administered the PPST portion of the PRAXIS test for incoming teacher education students at Carson-Newman College. Compiled the rosters and registration forms for each test administered.

YearServed as a screener in the admissions process to teacher education. Interviewed applicants regarding their interest in the teaching profession.

Taught both semesters of English composition

Served as assistant to students in the Education Division Computer Lab 10 hours a week. Provided tutorial assistance in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Hyper Studio, Microsoft Works, and Netscape Communicator (including composer).

Served as a student and staff member of the Teacher Education Council at Carson-Newman College

Provided secretarial and clerical assistance in the Office of Alumni Relations. Duties included telephone coverage, coordination of Homecoming registration, input of updated alumni addresses, editing of alumni updates for newsletter, and other clerical duties as assigned.

Served as a file clerk in medical office. Organized the patient record system after office relocated to a new location. Also physically moved the file room to another part of the building. Separated current, potential, and no longer seen patients. Duties also included copying, faxing, and phone calls.

Taught 7 students in a second grade classroom

Represented the student body, at the graduate level, with their concerns and needs

Advised traditional and returning adult undergraduate students with course requirements, admission to the major, and registration. Directed all advisement for LPNs participating in the Advanced Placement Program. Coordinated admission process to BSN major. Edited newsletter for students/administration. Directed orientation sessions for incoming and admitted students. Conducted student recruitment through visits to high schools and community colleges. Made referrals, as appropriate, to various campus resources, such as Counseling Center, Learning Resources, and tutorial assistance. Compiled statistical admission reports for the Dean, College of Nursing, and the University President. Served as faculty sponsor of the Association of Student Nurses. Created copy for College of Nursing recruitment materials. While in this position, the University underwent massive changes in registration and created a new general education core. The College of Nursing underwent changes in its admission criteria, curriculum, and inactivated an associate of applied science degree. Presented at two national meetings of NACADA, National Academic Advising Association.

Served on a committee

Served as an inaugural member of the Academic Advisement Council at East Tennessee State University

Put together orientation activities and sessions for traditional and non traditional students and their parents at New Student Orientations at East Tennessee State University

Helped determine which advisors deserved recognition for their work each academic year at East Tennessee State University

Was instrumental in the creation and implementation of a university wide undergraduate academic advisement handbook for faculty and staff at East Tennessee State University

Appointed by the University President to represent the University at regional meetings on Appalachian heritage, culture, and contributions while employed at East Tennessee State University. During my time there, the annual meeting for the Consortium was held at ETSU

Put together the College of Nursing portion of the Rural Health Career Fair for high school students.

Compiled computer listing of all masters' theses completed through the English Department. Served as a book reviewer for Your Reading, an index of adolescent literature. Assisted with a National Endowment for the Humanities grant-funded program for elementary classroom teachers and their students. Duties included coordinating a school fair and editing submissions from participating classroom teachers for inclusion in Journey into Fantasy Literature. Taught two sections of freshman level English composition.

Put together semester schedules for the entire college. Edited the college catalog. Served on several college wide committees

Responsible for coordinating on and off-campus registration. Edited the college catalog and class schedule based on departmental submissions. Compiled statistical enrollment data for college officials, boards of trustees, financial backers, government agencies, and local media. Verified enrollment data for Veterans Administration. Evaluated transfer credits of incoming students. Tracked graduation requirements. Determined academic suspension and probation. Processed transcript requests. Submitted teacher licensure information to appropriate state agencies. While in this position, a new course numbering system as well as a new general education core was implemented. Trained office staff on computer system. Trained and supervised four student workers a year.

Compiled, edited, wrote, and distributed press releases to the local media. Copy edited the alumni magazine. Contributing writer to college promotional materials and promotional video. Implemented changes in college catalog; format still in use.

took notes and prepared the minutes