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LinkedIn Summary:As the former Assistant Director at UT Youth Engagement Center - Dallas, I spearheaded the daily operations of a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented students. Our mission was to equip them with the tools and resources to excel in high school and seamlessly transition into higher education institutions, including UT Austin.Key Highlights:- Directed comprehensive academic enrichment programs, college planning services, campus… Show more LinkedIn Summary:As the former Assistant Director at UT Youth Engagement Center - Dallas, I spearheaded the daily operations of a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented students. Our mission was to equip them with the tools and resources to excel in high school and seamlessly transition into higher education institutions, including UT Austin.Key Highlights:- Directed comprehensive academic enrichment programs, college planning services, campus visits, summer programs, and recognition events for enrolled students.- Managed a dedicated team, ensuring their growth and development to support our mission.- Oversaw budgeting, maintenance, and operations, optimizing resources for maximum impact.- Cultivated strategic partnerships with local school districts, higher education institutions, community organizations, and businesses, leading to program expansion into new districts.- Drove continuous enrollment growth, expanding access to critical college readiness resources.- Led promotional efforts through various channels, amplifying the reach and impact of UT Youth Engagement Center - Dallas.- Negotiated contracts and agreements, solidifying key collaborations to enhance program effectiveness.- Served as the official spokesperson, representing UT Youth Engagement Center - Dallas to various stakeholders.- Successfully secured funding and sponsorship opportunities, ensuring financial sustainability.- Managed the Longhorn Pre-College Academy Scholarship Program, supporting aspiring scholars Show less

As the Director of Student and Partner Engagement at the Emerging Teacher Institute, UNT Dallas, I was dedicated to building strong, cross-organizational partnerships that ensure a steady pipeline of future teachers for the UNT Dallas School of Education. My role involved elevating awareness of UNT Dallas's Emerging Teacher Institute and Alternative Certification Program while setting and achieving annual enrollment goals through targeted recruitment strategies.Key Points:- Led… Show more As the Director of Student and Partner Engagement at the Emerging Teacher Institute, UNT Dallas, I was dedicated to building strong, cross-organizational partnerships that ensure a steady pipeline of future teachers for the UNT Dallas School of Education. My role involved elevating awareness of UNT Dallas's Emerging Teacher Institute and Alternative Certification Program while setting and achieving annual enrollment goals through targeted recruitment strategies.Key Points:- Led efforts to establish and deepen cross-organizational partnerships for reliable teacher pipelines.- Amplified awareness of UNT Dallas's Emerging Teacher Institute and Alternative Certification Program.- Developed recruitment materials and presentations, resulting in a 13% increase in student enrollment.- Planned and executed the Historical Tour of Dallas’ Barrios and the development of bilingual education in Dallas ISD.- Provided hands-on support for various student groups, including Charles Butt Aspiring Teacher Scholars, UNT Dallas LULAC Council members, Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc., and Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc.- Served as a key advocate for DACA/Dreamer students through the DACA/Dreamer Task Force Show less

As the Interim Assistant Director at UT Outreach - Dallas, I lead day-to-day operations focused on empowering underrepresented students. Our mission is to guide them through high school graduation and into higher education, including UT Austin.Key Responsibilities:- Directing academic enrichment programs, college planning services, campus visits, summer initiatives, and recognition events.- Supervising a team of two, optimizing program delivery.- Managing budgeting and… Show more As the Interim Assistant Director at UT Outreach - Dallas, I lead day-to-day operations focused on empowering underrepresented students. Our mission is to guide them through high school graduation and into higher education, including UT Austin.Key Responsibilities:- Directing academic enrichment programs, college planning services, campus visits, summer initiatives, and recognition events.- Supervising a team of two, optimizing program delivery.- Managing budgeting and operations for UT Outreach - Dallas.- Overseeing 80+ academic and college preparation meetings per semester.- Driving program promotion through various channels.- Developing and implementing strategic initiatives and setting clear goals.- Cultivating productive relationships with schools, institutions, organizations, and businesses, leading to program expansion.- Championing student enrollment growth for broader access to resources.- Leading programming for Bevo Boot Camp, a summer camp focused on college access.- Serving as the official spokesperson for UT Outreach - Dallas.- Identifying and securing funding and sponsorship opportunities.- Managing the Longhorn Pre-College Academy Scholarship Program. Show less

The purpose of my position is to provide assistance to UT Outreach - Dallas in the implementation of academic enrichment and college awareness services that focus on underrepresented students who are first-generation/low socio-economic within the Dallas Independent School District.

Dedicated to recruiting prospective students at the University of North Texas, I specialized in guiding underrepresented applicants through the admission process. Extensive statewide travel, counseling, and collaboration with schools and community leaders in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex are central to my role.Key Points:- Expertise in recruiting underrepresented students for the University of North Texas.- Extensive statewide travel to provide counseling and guidance… Show more Dedicated to recruiting prospective students at the University of North Texas, I specialized in guiding underrepresented applicants through the admission process. Extensive statewide travel, counseling, and collaboration with schools and community leaders in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex are central to my role.Key Points:- Expertise in recruiting underrepresented students for the University of North Texas.- Extensive statewide travel to provide counseling and guidance during the application process. Territories included Dallas, El Paso, The Valley, Oklahoma, and our West Texas Border Towns. - Offering directional services to high schools in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.- Actively involved in networking with businesses, industries, churches, and civic leaders in the DFW Metroplex.- Contributing to admission and student recruiting functions within the Office of Admissions and Outreach.- Engaging in on-campus and external events directly related to UNT's admission and recruitment efforts. Show less

Promoted from Mentor Team Lead to Data Manager starting in January. Collect intake forms and build reports that represent what the G-Force Program has accomplished with the students we've served. The reports are on a month-to-month/year-to-year basis. They contain data that we present to other departments and community leaders and are used to encourage students to pursue a higher education. Also manage our data base which includes new intake of students, reporting how many students the G-Force… Show more Promoted from Mentor Team Lead to Data Manager starting in January. Collect intake forms and build reports that represent what the G-Force Program has accomplished with the students we've served. The reports are on a month-to-month/year-to-year basis. They contain data that we present to other departments and community leaders and are used to encourage students to pursue a higher education. Also manage our data base which includes new intake of students, reporting how many students the G-Force has served, and present to potential Grant opportunities. Show less

Worked at the Go Center at Conrad High School and served over 300 high students in helping them get college ready by aiding them in applying to Universities, scholarships, and financial aid. Also assisted in their academic development by ensuring that the students were taking their ACT/SAT and follow the time frame of their higher education process.

Input clients’ personal information into a database and schedule appointments, file/issue income tax return checks and repair minor issues with computers. Also have the key to open and close the office down and aid the Manager in creating reports for our office.

Helped with new programs for volunteers and interviewed potential new volunteers to aid with First Respond Teams. Hosted and brought to life a three day Leadership Summit for Red Cross Clubs in the North Texas Region. Developed the agenda, contacted special guest, and held a CPR Training Certification Class for the students.

Worked for AT&T in the networking department as the summer intern area manager, built and organized technician reports, completed a seven week long trial project for their technicians across 5 different states and also assisted other area managers with any of their objectives.