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Lafayette, IN, US

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Directed administrative functions of the Online MBA program, managing program development, course production, instructional design, scheduling, enrollment management, and module launches to streamline operations and.
• Collaborated with leadership to strengthen program strategy, focusing on course-sharing agreements, tuition rate adjustments, operational planning, and strategic goal development to improve program competitiveness and.
• Partnered with faculty to redesign the Online MBA curriculum, expanding degree specializations by forming partnerships with other colleges and establishing course-sharing agreements with campus allies.
• Spearheaded improvements in admission processes with recruitment, admissions, and academic teams, introducing enhanced criteria and conditional admissions to increase accessibility.
• Leveraged data analytics to inform marketing, recruitment, course scheduling, and enrollment strategies, using insights to guide operational planning and improve program effectiveness.
• Coordinated the collection and analysis of over 157 data points for program evaluations, contributing to top national and global rankings and supporting consistent reporting efforts.

Lafayette, Indiana

• Developed diverse learning environments, including face-to-face, hybrid, online, and virtual formats, fostering student academic achievement.
• Delivered engaging instruction and assessment in various modalities, aligning with school syllabi standards.
• Facilitated student access to campus resources in response to academic or student concerns.
• Pursued continuous pedagogical enhancement through self-evaluation and feedback from students, supervisors, and peers.
• Cultivated positive student relationships through effective interpersonal communication, embracing diversity of perspectives, styles, and backgrounds during classroom interactions.

Lafayette, Indiana

• Directed a 19-campus team in creating a statewide assessment cycle for Student Life, developing protocols, tools, and a manual, supporting operational planning and process improvements.
• Led strategic initiatives with state and local partners to improve retention and completion rates through leadership, service, and student organization programs.
• Oversaw a team of five for the Lafayette Campus New Student Orientation, implementing a virtual option to streamline large-scale projects.
• Promoted holistic student development through in-person and virtual success programs, enhancing educational experiences to support retention.
• Defined program outcomes to align campus programming with departmental goals, contributing to regular departmental reporting.
• Collaborated with faculty to incorporate Gallup CliftonStrengths in Student Success courses, aiding degree declaration and student retention.

Lafayette, Indiana

• Cultivated rapport with local students and high school faculty, guiding them through the college enrollment journey.
• Oversaw orientation programs to ensure new students were well-prepared for their college experience.
• Spearheaded the Explore Ivy Tech recruitment initiative, showcasing campus offerings to prospective students and assisting them in setting academic objectives.
• Hosted informative onsite visits for large groups interested in campus tours, admissions procedures, and program details.
• Enhanced leadership skills in Student Affairs by supervising Work Study Admissions staff, fostering professional growth.
• Organized various large-scale recruitment and enrollment events, including Go! Ivy Day, Discover Dual Credit, and Express Enrollment Day, to attract prospective students.

Lafayette, Indiana

• Orchestrated a hybrid mentoring program for new and veteran adjuncts, elevating instructional effectiveness and fostering professional growth.
• Conducted academic advising sessions on a regular basis, aiming to enhance student retention and facilitate degree completion.
• Developed diverse learning environments, including face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats, to empower students in achieving academic success.
• Delivered impactful instruction and assessment through various modalities, aligning with school syllabi standards, both in face-to-face, hybrid, and online settings.

Lafayette, Indiana

• Developed dynamic learning environments, incorporating face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities, fostering student empowerment towards academic achievements.
• Implemented engaging face-to-face, hybrid, and online instruction and assessment, aligning closely with established syllabi standards.
• Conducted regular academic advising sessions to support student retention and facilitate timely degree completion.
• Innovated school program offerings by architecting a comprehensive statewide ACSM Certified Personal Training curriculum from inception.
• Formulated fresh online curricula and learning objectives for Health & Wellness for Life courses, revitalizing their purpose and efficacy.
• Evaluated and refined both face-to-face and online courses across the School of Health Sciences, enhancing instructional quality.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Student Affairs & Higher Education

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Public Health Promotion- Intensive

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity American Council on Exercise

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Health & Fitness

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity American Council on Exercise