Richard Monroe, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, MO, US

MCC-Blue River

Oversee the Office of Student Engagement including supervising the Student Engagement team that includes the Offices of Campus Life & Leadership and the Offices of Career Services, which are two essential functions for institutional and campus student retention and engagement.Oversee the development and assessment of outside-the-classroom engagement.

MCC-Blue River And MCC-Business & Technology Center

In addition to the role of Student Engagement Manager, I served in the Interim role of Student Success Manager, I had the additional responsibilities in addition to those of the Student Engagement Manager:Supervised five full-time Academic Advisers with a caseload of over est. 400 students, a Disability Support Services Coordinator (Director of the DSS.

Inspire and guide doctoral candidates through their dissertation journey, fostering their academic growth by conducting methodologically sound research, delivering insightful feedback on quantitative research methods, and maintaining open communication to ensure they thrive within the framework of the school dissertation handbook and university policies.

Served on the NASPA Board of Directors as the Community Colleges Division Director 2022-2024.

Blue River

The Computer Concepts and Applications course provides basic technical skills needed for success in college-level coursework and career preparation. Topics include file management on local, network, and cloud-based storage media. Additional topics include word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software and navigation of web-based.

Independence, Missouri

Develop, implement, and assess co-curricular and student leadership programs and events for first-year and diverse student populations, including traditional, non-traditional, military-affiliated, international and first-generation students that are managed to maximize student learning, development, and engagement, to match CAS standards and MCC’s.

Kansas City, Missouri

Accountable for the development and implementation of the student organization policies and rules governing students under the University’s student code of conduct, including state and federal laws, for over 300 recognized student organizationsMaintain fiscal accountability and oversight of budget planning for student involvement and student government.

Springfield, Missouri

Spearheaded the nation’s leading textbook reservation program managing over $6 million in sales, and provide customer service for over 14,000 Missouri State University students annually.Implemented marketing plans for bookstore and nine auxiliary areas through print media, web- based presence, social media networking and university-wide marketing.

Springfield, Missouri

Supervised and facilitated the textbook reservation program of 11,000+students with over $4 million in sales annually.Processed invoices and receiving reports for accounts payable with the Booklog computer system.Maintained and organized book department through perpetual inventory.Managed fulfillment of shipment orders to distance learning students.

Advised undergraduate students according to university policies.Developed educational, community, and public affairs programs for students.Facilitated group dynamics with members through cooperative programming and teamwork skill building.Lived in and supervised 38+ students on a 24/7 basis

Acquainted new students and their families with academic support services, educational opportunities, policies and procedures, and campus services and resources.Engaged new students and their family to the university in a professional and positive manner.Worked in teams or as an individual to facilitate the orientation program for approximately 150.

Ph.D., Instructional Design And Technology, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education (KDP) Omega Nu Lambda, National Collegiate Honor.

Master Of Science, Student Affairs In Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Activities and Societies: Student Affairs Organization (SAO), Vice President, Chi Sigma Alpha Student Affairs Honor Society, Treasurer Pi.

Bachelor Of Science, Accounting & Minor In Computer Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Senior Class President 2008, Missouri State University Pi Kappa Phi, Theta Lambda chapter, Founding Father.