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Grant-funded position, serving the needs of partnering Hispanic Serving Institutions; advisement, transfer-enrollment, and retention of students in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) majors.Increasing student awareness of, and enrollment in, STEM majors and careers, via programming, materials, & social media tools designed to motivate and inform. Providing consistent and accessible student support through individual advisement, group workshops, in-class interaction, and peer-to-peer tutoring services.Curriculum & Program Coordination Team chairperson, working with faculty to execute goal-driven strategies designed to improve student performance and the teaching-learning experience in developmental math courses.Collection, analysis, & utilization of data drawn from program participants and institutional outcomes.

Design and implementation of effective tools for course instruction, including; syllabus, structure, rubrics, and requirements, so as to enhance student career development and personal awareness goals.Effective utilization of technology for online coursework, advisement, and communication.Provide online, on campus, and on-site advising, academic assistance, and supervision of general progress.

Monitor the progress of 20 undergraduate Bonner Leader/ AmeriCorps interns through all aspects of the service learning experience. Counsel and support members in academic & personal decision-making/concerns. Supervise members' successful completion of programrequirements, including; community placement coordination, conflict resolution, and internship-site communication. Create and implement professional and personal development workshops, including; social justice, conflict management, professionalism, and individual mental health. Provide access to, and facilitation of, program-related national and state events.

Faculty Research --Research focused on the student experiential learning process, reflection, and outcome. Conduct interviews with students, interns, and faculty for data collection. Review and documentation of related scholarly literature. Code and analyze results of research. Summarize and present project results at national professional conferences. Writing Assistance Center --Operational responsibility for department writing assistance center. Advise students and faculty in areas of scholarly writing, including; content, grammar, and American Psychological Association (APA) style. Survey and evaluate for program effectiveness.

Supervision, training, advisement, & evaluation of 15 student employees and 25 Federal Work Study employees.Operationally responsible for all community service-related project planning and implementation, campus-wide.Restructuring and development of program management techniques to enhance the functioning of the Community Service & Volunteer Program, including: - Development of on-site Policy & Procedure Manual - Revision of employee position descriptions and organizational structure. - Enhance recruitment techniques & marketing strategies - Increase collaboration with outside agencies, new partnerships, & volunteer membership. - Ensure compliance to all Campus, State, and Federal regulations.

Supervision of 15-bed residential facility for young men aging out of the foster care system. Supervision of 24-bed residential facility, and 6 supervised apartments, for developmentally disabled adults. Operationally responsible for all aspects of program functioning, including; personal/career -related counseling and advisement, familiarity and compliance with state regulations, record keeping, and incident response/resolution. Development and implementation of personal development workshops and trainings, including; personal advocacy, life skills techniques, goal-setting, and medication administration.

Execute incident response, and manage reporting protocol, for 400-bed residential facility, including; documentation, interview of involved parties, and recommendations for follow-up and discipline. Maintain quality assurance of records, as related to all aspects of medical, housing, and personal documentation.