Dawn Weber Email & Phone Number

Bainbridge Island, Wa, Us

Bainbridge Island, Wa, Us

Bremerton, Washington, United States

• Lead comprehensive strategic plan for College's new advising and student success coaching model within a Guided Pathways framework, focusing on student success, retention, and completion.• Design, implement, and manage holistic caseload advising program, including Guided Pathways alignments, integration of professional advising with faculty advising and student supports, retention outreach campaigns, process maps, new student orientations, advising programming and events, transfer… Show more • Lead comprehensive strategic plan for College's new advising and student success coaching model within a Guided Pathways framework, focusing on student success, retention, and completion.• Design, implement, and manage holistic caseload advising program, including Guided Pathways alignments, integration of professional advising with faculty advising and student supports, retention outreach campaigns, process maps, new student orientations, advising programming and events, transfer planning, workforce development support, advising tools, and assessment methods.• Supervise advising team that serves all three OC campuses: Assistant Director of Advising, eight Student Success Coaches, Program Assistant, and student employees.• Design data systems to evaluate service needs. Use data to develop service model, monitor student demand and preferences, and adapt services as needed, especially in response to changing student dynamics during and after COVID-19 pandemic.• Lead implementation of, and provide oversight for, early alert system for students at-risk due to academic or welfare concerns.• Develop training curriculum, resources, and programming for professional and faculty advisors.• Led assessment work that earned departmental commendation in Northwest Commission on Colleges & Universities Mid-Cycle Evaluation.• Serve on Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges Advising & Counseling Council (ACC). Serve as chair of ACC sub-committee for PeopleSoft Enhancement Requests.• Participate on OC's Strategic Enrollment Management Committee, Shared Governance Council, Joint Student Services and Instruction Leadership Council, and course scheduling oversight committee. Show less

Bremerton, Washington, United States

• Serve as college’s subject matter expert on PeopleSoft ctcLink’s advising tools: research best practices and make recommendations to college’s executive teams; identify implementation problems and coordinate solutions; provide end-user training; suggest enhancement requests to the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges; monitor software upgrades and provide additional training as needed.

Bremerton, Wa

• Advised diverse demographic of students in education planning, goal setting, transfer planning, workforce development, and degree completion, with attention to identifying and overcoming barriers to success.• Designed, coordinated, and presented New Student Orientations and transfer planning workshops.• Coordinated with faculty and departments (i.e.: Student Disability Services, Adult Basic Education, Counseling, Financial Aid, Tutoring, Career Center) to maximize… Show more • Advised diverse demographic of students in education planning, goal setting, transfer planning, workforce development, and degree completion, with attention to identifying and overcoming barriers to success.• Designed, coordinated, and presented New Student Orientations and transfer planning workshops.• Coordinated with faculty and departments (i.e.: Student Disability Services, Adult Basic Education, Counseling, Financial Aid, Tutoring, Career Center) to maximize resources for each student’s individual needs. Show less

Tacoma, Wa

• Advised and coached diverse demographic of students in education planning, including helping students who were not achieving Satisfactory Academic Progress to overcome challenges to completion.• Participated in Guided Pathways Strategic Planning committee.• Collaborated with Curriculum Committee, departments, and faculty to insure students received consistent and up-to-date degree information.• Initiated, implemented, and managed campus-wide redesign of advising… Show more • Advised and coached diverse demographic of students in education planning, including helping students who were not achieving Satisfactory Academic Progress to overcome challenges to completion.• Participated in Guided Pathways Strategic Planning committee.• Collaborated with Curriculum Committee, departments, and faculty to insure students received consistent and up-to-date degree information.• Initiated, implemented, and managed campus-wide redesign of advising materials used to track degree progress.• Conducted new student orientations and group advising sessions. Show less

Bainbridge Island, Wa

• Managed all aspects of nonprofit youth dance company; led organization through 3-year strategic planning and change management process, increasing patronage and revenue over 100%.• Supervised company of 70+ artistic staff, performers, contractors, and volunteers; served as liaison between company and community organizations.

San Francisco, Ca

• Assessed employee development needs and developed individualized education plans.• Coordinated and conducted extensive new hire orientations and workshops.

San Francisco, Ca

• Managed all phases of recruitment, onboarding, and orientation process. Conducted exit interviews.• Co-wrote museum’s Employee Handbook.

San Francisco, Ca

• Recruited and advised potential and new students on programs, policies and financial aid; counseled international students on regulations regarding visas and employment.• Developed and conducted public presentations, workshops, and new student orientations.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Advised undergraduates on graduate school planning, and exploration of educational and career goals.• Developed and conducted weekly workshops; organized and conducted campus outreach programs.• Wrote procedures manual for Graduate School Planning Advisor Internship.

San Francisco, Ca

• Coordinated admissions process for numerous graduate programs in Special Education.• Advised prospective and enrolled students regarding programs and requirements.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Counseled culturally diverse "at-risk" adolescents on personal, family, reproductive health and substance abuse issues; conducted intake assessments, crisis intervention and long term counseling; provided weekly outreach to high schools.• Facilitated weekly support group for pregnant and parenting teens.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Marriage, Family, & Child Counseling; College & Career Counseling, With Honors

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Honor Society. Commencement speaker.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English, Magna Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Graduate Certificate, Nonprofit Management

Intensive training in leading and managing people, developing strategies, building effective programs, connecting with supporters.

Medieval Literature; Shakespeare Literature And Performance