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College Station, Texas, United States

Manage the advising and coordination of all Extended Orientation efforts hosted out of the Department of Student Activities, and the execution of all elements of the EO Curriculum tailored to ensure that student leader roles achieve all criteria of High Impact Practices.Manage area and programs with annual budget in excess of $1.5 million, with over $500,000 in endowed funding. Manage a full time staff of 3-5 FTE, one graduate assistant, and supporting staff. Directly supervised… Show more Manage the advising and coordination of all Extended Orientation efforts hosted out of the Department of Student Activities, and the execution of all elements of the EO Curriculum tailored to ensure that student leader roles achieve all criteria of High Impact Practices.Manage area and programs with annual budget in excess of $1.5 million, with over $500,000 in endowed funding. Manage a full time staff of 3-5 FTE, one graduate assistant, and supporting staff. Directly supervised two midlevel staff. Partnered collaboratively to coordinate and promote the advancement of Venture Camp programs which provide alternative extended orientation programs to incoming students through collaborative campus partnerships and innovative program development.Directly and indirectly managed, advised, and coordinated the efforts of full-time staff and student leaders in conducting analysis of the Fish Camp program, an almost 70 year old program, and implemented significant changes to program structure, program operations, curriculum, and staffing practices. Show less

College Station, Tx

I serve as an Advisor to Texas A&M's Fish Camp program providing direction, advising, and support to a leadership team with an organization of over 1200 members and an annual operating budget of over one million dollars. This program annually welcomes around 6,000 incoming students to Texas A&M through an extended orientation program over a 3 week period. Acting Lead Coordinator for Texas A&M's Venture: Base Camp and Venture: Backpack, Texas A&M's outdoor orientation programs providing… Show more I serve as an Advisor to Texas A&M's Fish Camp program providing direction, advising, and support to a leadership team with an organization of over 1200 members and an annual operating budget of over one million dollars. This program annually welcomes around 6,000 incoming students to Texas A&M through an extended orientation program over a 3 week period. Acting Lead Coordinator for Texas A&M's Venture: Base Camp and Venture: Backpack, Texas A&M's outdoor orientation programs providing direction in the building of a new program as well as collaborative partnerships in order to build a successful and sustainable programs. I coordinate the delivery, development, and assessment of curriculum for the Extended Orientation student leaders in the Department of Student Activities.Serve in On Call Rotation for Texas A&M University's Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT)(August 2018-Present)Chair Departmental Committee providing professional development and resources to departmental advising community (August 2018-Present). Chair Departmental Taskforce conducting assessment of current department philosophy, providing insight into current state, and making recommendations for alignment and evolution of philosophy in the years to come. Show less

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

I am the secondary advisor to Fish Camp, Texas A&M University's extended orientation program. I serve as the lead coordinator for Venture: Base Camp, Texas A&M University's outdoor orientation program.

College Station, Texas

I advise CARPOOL, a recognized student organization at Texas A&M University and 501(c)3 non-profit organization which provides free, safe, non judgmental safe rides home to the Texas A&M and Bryan/College Station communities. I also work with the Student Organization Development and Administration (SODA) team in the Department of Student Activities. I develop and implement resources to student leaders and advisors of recognized student groups in the areas of risk management, event planning… Show more I advise CARPOOL, a recognized student organization at Texas A&M University and 501(c)3 non-profit organization which provides free, safe, non judgmental safe rides home to the Texas A&M and Bryan/College Station communities. I also work with the Student Organization Development and Administration (SODA) team in the Department of Student Activities. I develop and implement resources to student leaders and advisors of recognized student groups in the areas of risk management, event planning, organization development, and advisor development. I specialize in the area of the training and development for the 1000+ advisors to recognized student organizations at Texas A&M... and that's only the beginning! Show less

College Station, Texas

Advised MSC Freshman Leadership International, the MSC Abbott Family Leadership Conference, and coordinated the MSC Jordan Institute Internship/Living Abroad Program in England.

I advised the Residence Hall Association, the 2011 SAACURH No Frills Conference Planning Committee, and interned in the office of Orientation and Academic Advising, developing, delivering, and assessing training for orientation counselors for the summer 2011 orientation programs.

Dallas, Texas, United States

I was academic advisor to a group of 180+ students from underrepresented backgrounds. I recruited high performing, underrepresented students from 13 high schools in West Dallas. I advised the Rising Star Club, a social club for students in the Rising Star program at El Centro College.

College Station, Tx

I coordinated the Camps and Enrichment Programs process for Texas A&M University which included planning, review, and evaluation. Assisted with review of student organization Pre-Event Planning documents and New Student Organization applications. Facilitated seminars to assist student organization officers and advisors enhance their skills in their respective roles (e.g. leadership development, advising, risk management, etc.). Researched and presented on trends in risk management as it… Show more I coordinated the Camps and Enrichment Programs process for Texas A&M University which included planning, review, and evaluation. Assisted with review of student organization Pre-Event Planning documents and New Student Organization applications. Facilitated seminars to assist student organization officers and advisors enhance their skills in their respective roles (e.g. leadership development, advising, risk management, etc.). Researched and presented on trends in risk management as it pertained to student organizations and college aged students. Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Human Resource Development

Ma, College Student Development

Bs, Human Resource Development

Activities and Societies: Aggie Leaders of Tomorrow (ALOT), CARPOOL, A&M Cycling Team, Fish Camp (Counselor, Co-Chair, Director, Campfire.