Joe Barrette, M.S. Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

In this role, I spearhead the full-cycle recruitment process of 150+ paraprofessionals, while orchestrating rooming logistics, incident management and support, case management for wellness and behavioral conduct concerns, support plan development, event & learning development opportunities, and student advisement for college students ensuring resident satisfaction, engagement, and safety.Key accomplishments include:• Streamlines hiring process through use of internal applicant tracking system (ATS) to manage, track, and evaluate candidates.• Prepare and recruit candidates for employment and leadership opportunities through creation and implementation of pre-orientation sessions serving 400+ individuals.• Foster training and development of professionals & paraprofessionals using learning and development theory to develop approximately 4 educational sessions per month, while collaborating with outside vendors to coordinate all logistical arrangements including facilities, technology requirements, presenters, and content.• Employ comprehensive review of candidate experience, as well as STAR interviewing method, to evaluate more than 150 candidates per year for Masters-level staff member positions.

County Dublin, Ireland

In this position, I strengthened educational programs while partnering with international locations to enhance student learning through program facilitation, curriculum development and teaching, stakeholder communications, orientation and professional development plans, and documentation and feedback on program effectiveness and suggestions.Key accomplishments include:• Encouraged cultural exploration and community involvement in Ireland and neighboring countries through orchestration of 120+ programs, excursions, and engagement opportunities for approximately 130 individuals.• Launched Global Experience course, acclimating participants to studying abroad, encouraging responsible global citizenship, and covering pertinent international topics.• Corresponded with internal and external stakeholders, including senior university leadership, through program information highlights in published newsletter as well as cross-functional collaboration to address program feedback, suggestions, and improvement, as well as academic, behavioral, operational, and logistical concerns in timely and effective manner.• Guaranteed workplace growth and professionalism through execution of professional development planning and continuing education opportunities for site staff.

In this role, I oversaw the project management and oversight of administrative, wellness, behavioral, staffing, and facility management for 2300+ residential students. I directed regular meetings, performance evaluations and improvement plan creation, several student groups, and conflict resolution, as well as lesson plans and curriculum for a graduate-level residential engagement and retention technique course.Key accomplishments include:• Improved resident experience, staffing effectiveness and structure, and facilities management as lead project manager for Wildcat Coal Lodge Operations Overhaul plan.• Increased international student retention through leadership of Global Village living-learning program.

Louisville Zoo

In this position, I participated on an acquisitions team for a $2.2M culinary account, overseeing development, financial management, recruitment and onboarding, and other operational duties while implementing rigorous standards and expectations.Key accomplishments include:• Boosted customer satisfaction by more than 30% and exceeded labor cost management goals by over 7%.• Directed full-cycle recruitment process for 100+ seasonal employees, performing job posting, job fair representation, interviewing, offers, and onboarding processes.• Supervised 7 managers overseeing 100+ employees executing daily meetings, monthly training sessions, and regular feedback and performance appraisals.

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

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General