Gillian Lazzarini M.Ed. Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Assist in the development of reasonable instructional accommodations by working with the faculty and staff in an advisory capacity, to allow students with disabilities full participation in the programs offered by the.
• Conduct intake interviews, determine eligibility for accommodations, coordinate and implement approved accommodations, as well as serve as a resource for disability-related matters through attending orientation, open.
• Coordinate and implement educational programs and collaborate with CU Denver departments to integrate disability-related competencies into educational programming.
• Collaborates with Student Affairs staff regarding referrals and supportive services, represent DRS at meetings and assist with coordinating the DRS Advisory Committee.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

• Coached first-year students registered with Accessibility Services office on their transition from high school to college.
• Developed transition curriculum consisting of modules on goal setting, executive functioning skills, academic success strategies, career development, and self-advocacy.
• Followed federal and state laws pertaining to people with disabilities and stay up to date on accessibility best practices.

• Managed the supervision, development, and implementation of MoneySmart Lakers financial literacy program and four financial literacy peer mentors.
• Developed materials for individual meetings, presentations, and trainings.
• Developed a marketing plan to increase visibility, awareness, and knowledge of program.
• Worked with various database and intake systems to schedule and track appointments.
• Planned, implemented, and supervised annual MoneySmart Week events.

Allendale, Michigan, United States

• Taught Laker Strategies for Success (LSS 180) to first year students that were in jeopardy of dismissal or academic probation to help students get back on track.
• Prepared and facilitated a weekly class for 16 students.
• Helped students develop academic resilience by creating a supportive community, providing academic strategies, and encouraging a growth-mindset to help them navigate academic and personal setbacks and challenges.

• Benchmarked peer institution’s Covid-19 return to campus plans.
• Summarized and presented Covid-19 return to campus findings, themes, and best practices to the Bradley University task force.
• Planned and facilitated virtual orientation programs for incoming transfer students.

Milwaukee, WI

• Prepared and processed client paperwork, assist clients and advisors with client onboarding process, and perform daily checks and balances for client service team.
• Developed and maintained vendor relationships, managed office inventory, and assisted office manager on office projects as needed.
• Designed and created marketing communications and materials per branding requirements.
• Co-managed social media presence and administered ongoing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and online marketing strategy.
• Designed layout of RFPs and ad-hoc client requests.
• Contributed to weekly marketing committee tasks and projects.

Rockford, Michigan

• Developed branding strategy for Byrne product labels and product packaging in order to build Byrne brand and increase customer experience.
• Implemented virtual patent marking practice to proliferate product IP information.
• Assisted marketing team in event coordination for 500+ employees. Led company-wide yearbook project.
• Prepared marketing materials for customers and provided internal marketing assistance through copywriting, graphic design, project management, research, and sales support.

Responsible for the oversight of maintenance, custodial, and contracted work within McCabe residence hall which housed 216 students, 91 dorm rooms, 2 study rooms, computer lab, chapel and large open-concept lobby. Managed team of 17 desk receptionists that staffed the 24-hour McCabe front desk to ensure safety of the building and a welcoming community..

Milwaukee, WI

Created a thriving community for first year honors program residents through active relationship building, advising, floor programs, and engaging/education floor décor. Worked with an 18 person hall staff and university professionals to put forth programs that engaged residents in the hall community. Effectively utilized interpersonal communication skills.

Milwaukee, WI

• Mentor a first year student once a week, and help them navigate their first year of college by connecting them to university resources, engaging them in the community, and supporting their academic needs
• Received training in different learning, physical, and psychological disabilities and learned how to support them on Marquette University’s campus
• Collaborate with co-workers and supervisors to organize events and programs for mentees at weekly staff meetings

Indianapolis

• Assisted SAF program staff in processing admission packets, finalizing student arrivals, and the collection and documentation of host university health insurance requirements for international students
• Researched and documented graduate admission criteria and procedures
• Provided general data entry and filing assistance

Certificate In Learning Differences And Neurodiversity, Disability Studies

Course 1 (LDN631): Understanding and Supporting Diverse Learners Course 2a (LDN633): Academic Strategies and Executive Function Supports.

Master Of Education - Med, College Student Affairs Leadership, 3.97

Activities and Societies: SAGA, TPE Ambassador, GVSU 2019 Teach-In Presenter, LSS 180 Instructor, NODA MemberMaster of Education in.

Honors Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics, International Affairs, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Marquette University Honors Program, Honors Program Student Council (Co-President), Resident Assistant Advisory.