Star Scholarship Program Director for oversight of our program that offers free community college to high school graduates with a B average in Chicago. This include oversight of approximately 5,500 students each academic year. Our program provides part time employment for our Star Scholars at each of our 7 colleges to work with potential and new students as an ambassador

*Advises students on establishing academic and career goals; identifies the educational and career options appropriate for each student; and assists with the analysis of each option, including possible outcomes and their implications.*Establishes an action plan for students to explore alternative careers and related majors.*Assists in recruitment of potential students by advising them of general academic requirements for specific degree/certificate program; describes courses; and… Show more *Advises students on establishing academic and career goals; identifies the educational and career options appropriate for each student; and assists with the analysis of each option, including possible outcomes and their implications.*Establishes an action plan for students to explore alternative careers and related majors.*Assists in recruitment of potential students by advising them of general academic requirements for specific degree/certificate program; describes courses; and disseminates information regarding enrollment procedures.*Identifies options for students to satisfy degree requirements; evaluates and make recommendations on petitions and amendments to student's program of study; assists students in successful completion of degree/program requirements.*Provides academic and career advising for students.*Utilizing available technology, monitors academic progress of students toward degree and/or certificate completion; identifies current and potential academic needs; and refers students to appropriate campus resources for additional assistance.*Maintains student files and records; documents all pertinent student information and updates in PeopleSoft regarding changes to student status.*Interprets and explains college and District policies and procedures; participates in preparation of orientations; presents academic information to new students and parents/family during orientation.*Evaluates and makes recommendations on students petitions for re-admission in addition to explaining placement test score and evaluating transcripts.*Utilizing available technology, maintains thorough daily, weekly, and semester records/logs concerning students to compile appropriate narrative statistical enrollment, retention, and matriculation reports.*Makes referrals to partnering social service agencies when appropriate. Refers students to appropriate human services and assists with locating other referral sources as needed. Show less

 Supervised, mentored, and evaluated Coordinator of Competitive Sports and Youth Programs (professional staff), Graduate Assistant of Intramural Sports (paraprofessional staff) and Graduate Assistant for Sport Clubs (paraprofessional staff) Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 4 student supervisors, 26 student officials, 12 youth counselors  Implemented enhanced supervisor training, risk management, supervising peers, facility and equipment management… Show more  Supervised, mentored, and evaluated Coordinator of Competitive Sports and Youth Programs (professional staff), Graduate Assistant of Intramural Sports (paraprofessional staff) and Graduate Assistant for Sport Clubs (paraprofessional staff) Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 4 student supervisors, 26 student officials, 12 youth counselors  Implemented enhanced supervisor training, risk management, supervising peers, facility and equipment management, conflict resolution Retained 85% of officials and 92% of supervisors from semester to semester  Scheduled regular season and playoff tournaments sport leagues, individual, dual, and special events Administrated league information: standings, scheduling, disciplinary action, forfeit letters, score sheets. Responsible for processing payroll for all student staff within Competitive Sports (30+ staff) and Youth Programs (12 staff) Introduced diverse sports and activities to reach wide range of student interest Directly supervised Intramural Sports budget of 80,000 dollar annually, Sport Club budget of 132,000 dollar annually, and Youth Camp budget of 35,000 dollar annually Administrated 30 different and unique competitive and recreational clubs, operational and financial Created and presented Leadership Training Program which includes 3 different workshops per semester, Risk Management, Fundraising, Marketing and Advertising, Member Recruitment and Retention, Budgeting, Officer Transition Managed program budget as a source for revenue generating for department Completed and evaluated assessment to measure student satisfaction by sport/activities Show less

 Developed course curriculum for 16 week class and implemented for student interaction and discussion throughout course Taught KNPE 262 First Aid/CPR /AED, including grading exams and practical skill exercises Utilized Blackboard for class resources and class interaction Processed American Red Cross Certifications and final grades for 25 students each semester Developed a classroom rapport and relationship with students

 Supervised, mentored, and evaluated Coordinator of Competitive Sports and Youth Programs (professional staff), Graduate Assistant of Intramural Sports (paraprofessional staff) and Graduate Assistant for Sport Clubs (paraprofessional staff) Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 4 student supervisors, 26 student officials, 12 youth counselors  Implemented enhanced supervisor training, risk management, supervising peers, facility and equipment management… Show more  Supervised, mentored, and evaluated Coordinator of Competitive Sports and Youth Programs (professional staff), Graduate Assistant of Intramural Sports (paraprofessional staff) and Graduate Assistant for Sport Clubs (paraprofessional staff) Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 4 student supervisors, 26 student officials, 12 youth counselors  Implemented enhanced supervisor training, risk management, supervising peers, facility and equipment management, conflict resolution Retained 85% of officials and 92% of supervisors from semester to semester  Scheduled regular season and playoff tournaments sport leagues, individual, dual, and special events Administrated league information: standings, scheduling, disciplinary action, forfeit letters, score sheets. Responsible for processing payroll for all student staff within Competitive Sports (30+ staff) and Youth Programs (12 staff) Introduced diverse sports and activities to reach wide range of student interest Directly supervised Intramural Sports budget of 80,000 dollar annually, Sport Club budget of 132,000 dollar annually, and Youth Camp budget of 35,000 dollar annually Administrated 30 different and unique competitive and recreational clubs, operational and financial Created and presented Leadership Training Program which includes 3 different workshops per semester, Risk Management, Fundraising, Marketing and Advertising, Member Recruitment and Retention, Budgeting, Officer Transition Managed program budget as a source for revenue generating for department Completed and evaluated assessment to measure student satisfaction by sport/activities Show less

 Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 6 student supervisors, 26 student officials Retained 92% of officials and 97% of supervisors from semester to semester  Scheduled regular season and playoff tournaments sport leagues, individual, dual, and special events Administrated league information: standings, scheduling, disciplinary action, forfeit letters, score sheets. Responsible for processing payroll for all student staff within Intramural… Show more  Comprehensively recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised 6 student supervisors, 26 student officials Retained 92% of officials and 97% of supervisors from semester to semester  Scheduled regular season and playoff tournaments sport leagues, individual, dual, and special events Administrated league information: standings, scheduling, disciplinary action, forfeit letters, score sheets. Responsible for processing payroll for all student staff within Intramural Sports Accountable for 82,000 dollar budget for student employment and program operations  Administrated 15% overall budget cut for FY10  Completed and evaluated assessment to measure student satisfaction by sport/activities Advisor for Women’s Soccer Club and Taekwondo Club Assisted Women’s Soccer Club and Taekwondo Club with organization of club by writing bylaws and instituting policies and procedures for annual fundraising and dues for club to effectively operate Show less

 Assisted with management of the recreational facility-110,000 sq Coordinated scheduling of facility usage for organizations, meetings, outside camps, etc.  Organized special events throughout facility, including working with facility management for set up and breakdown and verified contracts Coordinated student employment (recruitment, hiring, and training) approximately 10 employees monthly Created work schedule for approximately 60 facility employees per semester… Show more  Assisted with management of the recreational facility-110,000 sq Coordinated scheduling of facility usage for organizations, meetings, outside camps, etc.  Organized special events throughout facility, including working with facility management for set up and breakdown and verified contracts Coordinated student employment (recruitment, hiring, and training) approximately 10 employees monthly Created work schedule for approximately 60 facility employees per semester  Assisted with the hiring process of student staff which includes: informational session, group and individual interviews Processed and verified payroll for approximately 75 employees Reconciled cash drawer on a regular basis with the student employees Developed a new demerit system to encompass a positive image  Purchased equipment and staff uniforms Show less

 Recruited, interviewed, hired, supervised, trained, and scheduled student 2 supervisors and 12 officials Organized and conducted comprehensive officials clinics, including lecture series, mechanics and scrimmages Assisted with player disciplinary conduct by meeting with players to investigate incident  Processed payroll for 12 employees Facilitated involvement of student officials in opportunities beyond campus Coordinated and assisted with special events examples… Show more  Recruited, interviewed, hired, supervised, trained, and scheduled student 2 supervisors and 12 officials Organized and conducted comprehensive officials clinics, including lecture series, mechanics and scrimmages Assisted with player disciplinary conduct by meeting with players to investigate incident  Processed payroll for 12 employees Facilitated involvement of student officials in opportunities beyond campus Coordinated and assisted with special events examples including but not limited to: Racquetball and 3 on3 Basketball Tournament Conducted pre-season captains’ meeting for sports such as Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball Administered all game changes (cancellations, weather postponements, forfeits) Completed league updates: standings, scheduling, scoring leaders, disciplinary action, forfeit letters, score sheets, etc. Organized championship night for Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer  Created a Sunday Softball League to appeal to the diverse population resulting in increased participation Show less

 Managed up to 20 employees each night Conducted all activities, the enforcement of intramural policies and procedures, game rules, ensured participant safety Managed and supervised nightly intramural and special weekend events Supervised, trained, and evaluated student officials for: Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Softball Provided first response to incidents and emergencies, including first aid when necessary Assisted with scheduling… Show more  Managed up to 20 employees each night Conducted all activities, the enforcement of intramural policies and procedures, game rules, ensured participant safety Managed and supervised nightly intramural and special weekend events Supervised, trained, and evaluated student officials for: Flag Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Softball Provided first response to incidents and emergencies, including first aid when necessary Assisted with scheduling officials Lined fields, tracked inventory, and provided equipment as needed Show less