Dr. Le'Joy Davis (White), Phd, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Associate Faculty in the School of Education and Kelley School of BusinessKelley School of Business Facilitate activities focused on college preparation skills, self-exploration, and service learning.Manage online community for students to interact and engage around course material. School of Education Prepare lectures and activities focused on self-examination and addressing topics related to educational policy and structure. Establish partnerships with local schools and community organization to coordinate student service learning.

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Provide academic advising to students in the University College that have not yet been accepted to a degree granting school. Counsel students and provide support with degree and career planning. Work collaboratively with various schools, offices, and colleagues on campus to provide the best service possible to support student success and retention.Students Taking Academic Responsibility (STAR) Mentor for Reinstated and Probation students.

Prepare lecture and activities focused on self-exploration and college preparation skills. Developed activities to assist students with identifying strengths and weakness. Focused on developing student grit and ability to overcome challenges of the college transition as adult learners.

Manage the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant totaling $150,000 annually.Developed and managed grant budgets. Determined and ensured appropriate allocation, management, and accounting of grant funds to monitor compliance with grant requirements. Increased student enrollment by 50% in club and academic enrichment activities.Secured 6 community partnerships for academic enrichment and student clubs. 4 partners were volunteers and provided over $20,000 of in-kind donations of goods and services to the program.

Teach 3rd grade students. Develop curriculum maps and pacing guides. Create engaging lesson plans for students that align with Indiana State Academic Standards. Manage daily logistics of the classroom and monitor student progress. Responsible for differentiated instruction to support various learning styles and academic levels.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Manage a staff of 24 and 3 program sites, including school and community-based sites that serve over 240 youth daily. Plan and coordinate afterschool and community programs including academic (math and language arts) and cultural enrichment activities. Manage the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant, multiple city grants, and many private donations totaling over $500,000 annually. Develop academic and enrichment curriculum. Collaborate with partners to provide relevant and timely programming for youth and families as well as staff professional development.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Oversaw and manage a staff of 12 and the daily operations of afterschool programs that serve over 150 youth ages 6 to 14 years old daily. Developed programming strategies that include effective homework help, academic enrichment curriculum, and recreational activities. Identify and lead professional development workshops and seminars for staff. Successfully collaborated with partner schools and organizations to provide quality programming that supplement school day activities. Planned and coordinated family engagement events, literacy events, and parent workshops.

Fellow in the Department of Real Estate Services - Construction Division. Current project is ensuring division compliance with Small and Local Business Development and Assistance Act. Conducting research on compliance efforts across the country to develop a monitoring process for Construction Division projects.

Provide employment assistance to students, graduates, and alumni. Create an environment that promotes a sense of community and heighten academic performance by coordinating student activities and career development seminars. Develop community and employer contacts to increase pool of career opportunities presented to students. Acted as Manager on Duty for a campus of over 240 students and a staff of 20.

Rotated through all areas of ITT Technical Institute including Recruitment, Financial Aid, Registrar, and Career Services. Learned every aspect of each department from entry level to management responsibilities. Acted as a liaison between management and employees. Created and assisted during process improvement initiatives and testing. From July 2008 to October 2008 was in the role of Acting Assistant Director of Finance and managed a team of 15 Financial Aid Administrators.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Urban Education Studies, Doctoral Candidate

Masters, Public Administration

Activities and Societies: National Urban Fellows Program, Phi Alpha Alpha

Bachelors, Business Management

Activities and Societies: Minorities in Business, IU Overnight Program, Housing Tours, Minority Outreach Recruitment Educators