Katie Schmalzel Email & Phone Number

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

Employment law group

Denver, Colorado, United States

Interned for Judge Elizabeth Harris

Golden, Colorado, United States

Golden, Colorado

My responsibilities included developing programming and trainings to educate the community about both sexual violence prevention and providing resources if someone reports.

Golden, CO

My responsibilities included managing operations for the Department of Residence Life, including occupancy management and facilities for 1800 beds. I also completed budget projections, coordinated StarRez for the university, and supervised a marketing team.

Golden, Colorado

• Responsible for developing community and the general operations for 5 traditional buildings and 1 apartment complex with a total of 600 predominantly first-year residents
• Select, train, supervise, and evaluate 5 undergraduate Hall Directors and 21 Resident Assistants (RAs)
• Respond to crisis situations for the entire on-campus population of 1,000 residents as part of professional on-call duty rotation
• Oversee residential administrative processes including opening and closing, key accountability, and room moves
• Create an inclusive community through hall walks, office hours, and 1:1 interactions with residents
• Conduct meetings with residents with alleged violations of hall policies and manage their cases and sanctions through a conduct database

Muncie, Indiana

• Responsible for developing community and the general operations for a building of over 400 predominantly first-year residents
• Selected, trained, supervised, and evaluated eight Resident Assistants (RAs)
• Advised Hall Council members to create a positive community atmosphere through in-hall and campus wide event planning and facility enhancement
• Responded to crisis situations for an area of 2,000 residents as part of professional on-call duty rotation
• Managed overall operations of front desk and night security desk, including selection and supervision of staff, implementation of policies and procedures, and scheduling
• Collaborated with the College of Communication, Information and Media with regards to the development of the Communications Living Learning Community

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Created a system/training program to increase communication between Assignments staff and House Life staff regarding student moves
• Developed wording for a marketing tool for Congressional offices to encourage their summer interns to consider campus housing options
• Provided customer service to students and parents who had questions or concerns following assignment release
• Interacted with parents and students during orientation, regarding fall assignments and move-in questions and concerns
• Completed administrative duties for summer operations, including updating short stay profiles in Conference Programmer, as well as assigned and swapped students using Residential Management Systems, with consideration.

Flagstaff, AZ

• Managed overall operations of a 24-hour front desk, including implementation of policies and procedures, and scheduling
• Trained, supervised, and evaluated 29 student workers, including Resident Assistants and additional Desk Assistants
• Managed a payroll budget of $7,000 and completed bi-weekly payroll for all Desk Assistants
• Evaluated desk efficiency and implemented new policies and procedures to establish more effective systems
• Provided customer service during 12 desk hours per week
• Oversaw card access functions through security cameras viewed at the desk to ensure building safety

Flagstaff, Arizona

• Developed relationships with 30-40 residents, 21 staff members, and two professional staff in a first-year hall of approximately 750 students
• Promoted diversity and social justice and encouraged inclusive communities through passive and active programming
• Responded to hall crisis situations and followed emergency protocol
• Conducted rounds through the building to enforce policies, ensure residents’ safety, and report facility issues
• Mediated conflicts between roommates and assisted with room change requests
• Completed administrative duties, including room and key inventories, weekly wing reports, and program evaluations

Flagstaff, Arizona

• Facilitated ice breakers and group discussions for groups of 10-25 new students each session
• Conducted NAU campus tours providing information and answering questions regarding academic and campus services to acclimate new students to university and campus life
• Facilitated discussions and acted in the skit True Life: I’m a Lumberjack, which revolved around potential issues freshman students might encounter, including drugs and alcohol, relationship violence, and eating.
• Assisted new students in building schedules for the following semester
• Mentored two new Orientation Leaders during second year
• Received Best Overall Presentation during the Case Study at the 2007 National Orientation Directors’ Association [NODA] Conference

Juris Doctor, Law

Masters, Student Affairs Administration In Higher Education

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student AssociationThesis: Women’s Self-Concept at a Coeducational University: Perceptions of Academic.

Bs, Merchandising

Activities and Societies: ASNAU - Senator, RA Council, Residence Life Advisory Council, Intramurals

Hs Diploma

Activities and Societies: Volleyball, Marching Band, Concert Band, Pit for School Musicals, Link Crew, National Honor Society