Lisa Shell Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

▪ Created new academic initiatives including an in hall Academic Resource Center with peer mentors and tutors as well as on- going academic programs▪ Worked with the academic deans to create a living learning community program consisting of five living learning communities▪ Provided on- going counseling and academic support to students▪ Coordinated a week- long series of welcome week programs for new students▪ Created and implemented campus wide events▪ Coordinated resident assistant training, recruitment and selection▪ Adjudicated student conduct cases, including incidents warranting dismissal from the residence halls utilizing developmental and educational resolutions▪ Coordinated professional and graduate staff recruitment and selection▪ Ensured implementation and evaluation of community development programming▪ Served on the Sophomore Initiative Committee▪ Served as a full time, professional staff member supervising, evaluating and training a staff of one part- time professional residence director, one graduate residence director, 10 resident assistants, one full time staff assistant and 38 work study students▪ Responsible for the daily operations of a 467- person apartment and suite style residence hall, as well as a hotel leased property of 120 students including maintenance work and budget management▪ Managed the opening of a new Residence Hall▪ Oversaw continuous work with various contractors, architects and design teams to design and build the hall, and to ensure proper follow up work was completed▪ Managed housing assignments and roommate matching for 1000 incoming students and assisted with the housing selection process for returning students▪ Worked with the associate director to oversee summer conference coordinators and conference assistants▪ Provided support and assistance to international summer groups▪ Participated in the administrator on-call duty rotation providing crisis management for an urban campus community of 1350 students

▪ Instructed a weekly for credit course for first year students to learn about themselves and the university▪ Supervised a teaching assistant▪ Evaluated weekly progress of students and issued appropriate grading for assignments

▪ Served as an interim academic advisor providing help with class registration and advisement▪ Worked with in- hall living learning communities as well as two faculty in residence▪ Served as a full time, professional staff member co-supervising, evaluating and training a staff of 28 resident assistants and 6 peer educators in a First Year Residential Experience (FYRE) building of 975 students▪ Participated in the on-call duty rotation system providing crisis management for an urban campus community of 13,000 students▪ Served on the departmental living and learning communities development committee, the leadership committee, paraprofessional and the professional staff training and development committee▪ Advised the hall council including formation, training, support, and budget management of a $20,000 budget▪ Ensured implementation and evaluation of community development programming▪ Planned a semi-formal for all first year students▪ Advised the local chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary▪ Designed and implemented a student leadership conference for 250 residential student leaders▪ Planned a week of events based around education, service and fund raising for Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS▪ Instructed and evaluated students in the Resident Assistant Leadership Institute (RALI)▪ Worked with a team of researchers on a $50,000 ACUHO-I grant for a study on recruitment and retention of new professionals▪ Adjudicated judicial hearings and issued appropriate sanctions utilizing developmental and educational resolutions

M.A., Higher Education Administration

B.A., Psychology, Communication