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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

-Achieved a 97% graduation and retention rate for assigned teams through effective leadership and strategic support-Under my leadership, 8 out of the 12 teams I advised attained record-high GPAs-Overseeing academic advisors and students, fostering their growth, and nurturing them into future leaders.-Served as an academic advisor for 11 out of the 17 sponsored sports at Fresno State, assisting over 300 student-athletes during my tenure.-Utilizing SaaS platforms like Teamworks and WCOnline daily to efficiently manage student and tutoring schedules

Fresno, California, United States

-Played a proactive role in cultivating collaborative relationships with various campus stakeholders such as administrators, faculty, and staff.-Assisted the Director of Student-Athlete Services to pinpoint and execute initiatives aimed at enhancing the efficiency of our department.-Oversaw a caseload of 125-150 student-athletes, delivering comprehensive academic support, graduation advising, and crafting personalized academic success plans.

Fresno, California

-Created a student-athlete development program to foster the personal, professional, and social growth of our 450 student-athletes.-Revitalized and bolstered meaningful engagement in the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), empowering student-athlete leadership and involvement.-In five years, provided academic guidance to nine sponsored teams, supporting approximately 200 student-athletes.

-Collaborated closely with a caseload of ten football student-athletes creating tailored academic success plans, implementing effective time management strategies, and ensuring compliance with NCAA eligibility regulations.-Helped my assigned student-athletes achieve a 100% pass rate.-Maintained consistent communication and conducted regular meetings with the Football Academic Coordinator to provide updates on the academic progress of my student-athletes.

-Initiated proactive discussions with all student-athletes to evaluate their career readiness and pinpoint opportunities for enhancing their professional development-Took an active role in spearheading leadership programs aimed at identifying and empowering student-athletes who held pivotal leadership positions within their respective teams.

-Fostered student-athlete accountability by consistently monitoring and ensuring class attendance.-Provided precise and timely reporting of student-athlete attendance with integrity and punctuality.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Adult And Higher Education, Emphasis In Intercollegiate Athletics Administration

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Human Relations