Liz Mccarthy Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

Remote

San Diego, California

Health Promotion and Advising-Work collaboratively with health promotion team to research, plan, implement and evaluate theory and evidence-based behavioral health programs, services and initiatives designed for the USD community in -alignment with the University’s mission and values-Create presentations and lead outreaches and dialogues focused on sensitive wellness topics such as alcohol and other substances, suicide prevention, stress management, sexual and relationship violence and mental health awareness-Provide direct supervision to graduate assistant and lead recruitment, hiring, training, professional development, and supervision of seven undergraduate student interns-Coordinate and communicate alcohol and other drug and sexual violence prevention online training requirements to incoming students and campus partners-Coordinate and facilitate Certified Peer Education Training (8-hour training) to 10-12 students each year-Serve as liaison between Student Wellness and Associated Student Government (ASG); provide advising to ASG Wellness Chair and guide the development of ASG wellness initiatives Marketing and events-Lead marketing and social media efforts for biennial USD Health Survey (National College Health Assessment); 2018 survey resulted in highest completion rate thus far (just under 25% of total student population)-Develop print and social media marketing campaign for campus rideshare safety program; develop content and schedule social media posts for “You are USD” Student Wellness social media-Manage “You are USD” web site via WordPress and CHWP Department website via CascadeCreate and design digital and print health promotion materials utilizing various design platforms (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) to market health promotion programs and events to the community-Lead coordination of semesterly Mental Health Check-in event including marketing and set-up of space; 60-80 students are seen by a mental health provider during each event

Greater San Diego Area

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

Led, in collaboration with the University Counseling Center, the University's alcohol and drug abuse prevention team, to develop, implement and evaluate comprehensive education and prevention programs.Advised and train a group of peer educators dedicated to health and behavioral prevention efforts.Planned and delivered educational seminars, workshops and health promotion activities for campus student organizations, housing and academic classes.Provided programs and services to address the needs of special populations including but not limited to, women, veteran and LGBTQ students.

Greater San Diego Area

Coordinated ongoing programs and assisted with developing new initiatives to promote student success and retention, primarily for first and second-year students, including Student Success Workshops, Student Success Coaching and Out-of-State students. Conducted individual Student Success Coaching meetings with undergraduate students who receive mid-term deficiency grades, are on academic probation, or are referred to the Center for Student Success (CSS) for general assistance.Implemented a new structure for the existing Out-of-State Student Council and serve as advisor to the student leadership board.

Greater San Diego Area

Staffed the front reception desk, provide in-person and phone assistance, answer and direct phone calls from students, faculty and employersAddressed student inquiries and schedule appointments and keep records on Microsoft AccessAssisted students with the use of printed and online career materials, administer and print-out career assessments Assisted at Career, Internship, and Graduate School Fairs and contact prospective or existing employers regarding job postingsMaintained career handout inventory and catalogue new internship postings

Greater San Diego Area

Geneva, Ohio

Worked closely with the SPIRE communications and marketing team on various projects and initiatives that involve multiple sports, programming, events, and camps.Developed promotional materials and media guides, assisted with local, regional, and national media outreach, and database creation.

Painesville, Ohio

Kept students informed of offerings and specials at Metz's cafeteria and student cafe through the use of social networking tools. The ultimate goal was to increase the usage of student meal plans, to have a better understanding of what students want and to increase sales in the student cafe.

Painesville, Ohio

Worked closely with the Assistant Athletic Director for External Operations to promote and market the Lake Erie College Athletics brand to the community, prospective and current athletes and parents, board members, community business leaders, booster club members, and the general public. Connected with area businesses and give them the opportunity to promote their product to our fan base through in-game promotions and advertising.Assisted in the management of our athletics website, which is the primary source for our fans, as well as use of social networking to keep fans informed of games, results, and player recognition. Design and distribute programs, schedules, and flyers for various athletic events through the use of InDesign and PhotoShop software.Created and distributed a survey to assess the interest and need for an online team apparel store.

Painesville, Ohio

Assist in the planning of alumni, community, and student events such as Freshmen Convocation, commencement, homecoming, and Founder’s Day, as well as coordinating student ambassador retreat, meetings and fundraisers Assistant to Director of WOW; responsible for planning and coordinating student-focused activities and events (Field Day, Jazz Coffee Night, Halloween Ghost Walk, Mardi Gras, etc.)Represent and promote Lake Erie College at community events, often teaming with admissions staff for campus visit days Provided campus tours to prospective students, board members, and faculty and staff interview candidates

Painesville, Ohio

Assisted the Dean of Students with organization of freshmen, transfer, Post-Secondary and international student orientationsProvided new students and parents with accurate and helpful information about Lake Erie College and expectations of the institutionCommunicated with admissions office, faculty members, and student affairs office to help students become acclimated to life as a college student during orientation and into the first weeks of school

Painesville, Ohio

Partnered with Residence Life staff in management of up to four residence halls and key system for conference groups and camps throughout the summer months and served as the main contact for check-­‐in/check-­‐outPrepared residence halls for camps and conference groups including room inspections, floor assignments, and cleaningMaintained constant communication with dining services, cleaning and maintenance staff, and residential life regarding meal times, maintenance issues and cleaning schedulesProvided guests, coaches, staff, and counselors with information regarding safety and security on campus and was available for on-­‐call situations as needed

Pre-Nursing Studies

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Higher Education Leadership

Activities and Societies: SASC Co-Hort, Center for Student Success Graduate Assistant

B.A., Marketing And Business Administration, 3.6 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Women's Basketball and Lacrosse, Students Making A Difference, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Students.

General Studies

Activities and Societies: Girls Basketball and Volleyball Spanish Club