Keith Nunez Email & Phone Number

Albany, Ny, Us

Albany, New York Area

• Administer individualized support to caseload of 107 students with all personal, health related, and academic endeavors. • Instruct two University accredited courses relating to best practices necessary to achieve success for first year and second year students (UUNI 100 & UUNI 200: The Freshman Year Experience, The Sophomore Year Experience) • Facilitate conversations with students regarding their life experiences, family background, trauma and goals to create a personalized academic plan to help them navigate through college. • Evaluate academic track of students to ensure the compliance of Federal guidelines and New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)• Coach students on academic policy: dropped or failed classes, attendance, online class and program requirements, class selections, instructor and classroom issues, credit evaluation and student code of conduct.• Work hand in hand with University Faculty members to provide support for academically at risk students by conducting mini-conferences and early intervention meetings. • Represent the department with University wide initiatives: Financial Aid Search Committee & Trailblazers Online Networking event with the Alumni Association. • Collaborate with Financial Aid, Registrars, Residential and Neighborhood Life, Counseling and Psychological Services, and all other departments on campus to ensure the success of all EOP students. • Report and maintain confidentiality of multiple Title IX and sexual violence incidents, provide guidance and did referrals for all victim/survivors. • Provide educational guidance and assistance to all students on a daily basis, by confidentially counseling them through challenges and personal obstacles while focusing on their holistic development.

• Oversee all operations of a tower style first year residential hall and the development of community therein for 500 residents. • Supervise, train, and evaluate 20 Resident Assistant and indirectly supervise 24 additional Resident Assistants. • Asses and address all facility and residential concerns for 1,500 students in 9 residential halls. • Assist in coordinating administrative tasks for all residential students at the university, including housing assignments, the room selection process, management of waitlists, and housing termination. • Instruct a University accredited course relating to peer mediation and helping skills (ECPY 301 & 302: Methods in Peer Helping I & II) • Serve as part of an on call rotation for 1500 students and respond to incidents consisting of alcohol abuse, illegal drug use, suicide ideation, other medical issues, or any act of sexual misconduct. • Adjudicate disciplinary action for students who are in violation of university policies. • Serve as the liaison between Residential Life staff and other university departments including University Police Department, Psychological Services and other University partners in order to ensure student success. • Council and provide guidance for first year students struggling with their transition to college. • Organize and execute developmental programs geared to assist students suffering from alcohol, drug and/or mental health issues. • Report and maintain confidentiality of multiple Title IX and sexual violence incidents, provide guidance and did referrals for all victim/survivors. • Communicate with parents and guardians daily and alleviate all concerns about their children in a timely fashion. • Advise Fuerza Latina, to service all Latino students on campus and the Albany community. • Analyze, code, and present assessment results from campus wide surveys.

• Adjust student financial accounts and academic status through Banner.• Refining the office’s webpage and oversee social media accounts. • Assisting with the financial advisement of students.• Review student financial records and award packages to verify their compliance with state and federal regulations.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Assist approximately 2,500 students with personal, financial, developmental and educational issues through campus referrals, collaborative workshops, and peer mentoring.• Manage funds for programs, events, and residential student resources totaling over $4,500. • Serve on a twenty-four hour duty rotation, with an on-call team tasked with responding to student crises, medical emergencies and policy violations.• Keep records of keys, fobs, room inventory condition sheets, and suite inventories.• Coordinate residential programming events addressing issues of diversity, cultural values and student engagement, and increased participation by 23%.• Conduct roommate mediations to resolve wide arrays of residential issues, from mild issues such as cleanliness and noise violations to severe issues including racial tension and homophobia.• Chair Resident Assistant advisory board, Resident Director Search and Student Success Committees.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Oversaw a Residence Hall of 150 students.• Supervised and mentored a staff of 12 Student Assistants.• Conducted daily meetings and programs that helped develop the staff and breed a welcoming environment for all students.• Implemented disciplinary action for any staff or student that violated the code of conduct or program policies.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Maintained a caseload of students; monitored academics and counseled all concerns.• Facilitated workshops and training sessions to assist with students’ professional development, financial awareness, and health and wellness.• Coordinated fundraising events to increase the departments overall budget by 30%.• Devised effective assessment techniques to monitor student success and retention. • Converted physical files to digital format in order to increase tracking efforts.• Assisted in recruitment efforts by conducting periodic phone calls and mailing outreaches to perspective students.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Constructed agenda for Support through Advisement, Registration and Transition (START) orientation sessions.• Assist the department in all areas of program delivery, including direct and indirect communication with students and other departmental staff. • Supervised, trained, and evaluated a staff of 16 orientation leaders.

Los Angeles, California

• Organize a week long orientation program for 200 students to help acclimate students into the Los Angeles community.• Supervise a staff of 28 student team leaders.• Construct effective assessment techniques for the program.• Manage a budget of $100,000. • Assembled the personnel selection, training, compensation, and trip itineraries for entire program.

Master Of Science In Higher Education & Student Affairs Administration

Bachelor'S Degree, English Language And Literature/Letters

Activities and Societies: Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Adelante Estudiantes Latinos