Samyntha (Sami) Francis Email & Phone Number

Saint Petersburg, FL, US

St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Sarasota, FL

I advise prospective, new, and current undergraduate students at a regional campus of the USF system serving primarily Manatee and Sarasota counties. I am the primary advisor for the B.A./B.S. Elementary Education and B.S. in Hospitality Management programs. I advise students on program completion and graduation, course scheduling, campus and system-wide.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

My primary function was to coordinate the Bronze level of the UNCG Leadership Challenge. To achieve the Bronze level, students must attend five 2-hour sessions focused on building the foundation of their values-based leadership, communication skills, and goal setting strategies. Students must also complete a series of reflection journals and log at least.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

I connected people and resources across campus to enrich and strengthen LGBTQ and Ally support. I supported SafeZone Lunch & Learn program with outreach, promotion, recruiting speakers, and being a guest speaker/facilitator. I collaborated with Library Services and Communication & Media Studies on an oral history project with students, alumni, and staff.

Sarasota, Florida Area

In this internship, I assisted the academic advising team prepare for incoming FTIC first-year students for the first time on this campus. My primary projects included creating academic program presentations for traditional-aged FTICs with 0-21 incoming credit hours using Prezi; assisted with preliminary scheduling for theses students; day-of orientation.

Tampa Bay Area, FL/Telecommute

Re-designed and maintain website (www.MyCollegeResource.net); create fliers, marketing strategy; client organization

Sarasota, Florida Area

My role in the Office of Student Affairs at New College evolved from Assistant Director of Student Activities to Special Assistant to the Dean of Students after a restructuring of the department.Projects and Programming:---Spiritual Life advisor and New College liaison to the Sarasota Association of Campus Ministry---Gender and Diversity Center programming.

Sarasota, Florida Area

Contributing member of a project group tasked with moving a 4000+ page website to an off-site server. ---Organized documents for transfer and transferred content of pages to new cloud-based system---Attended focus group meetings and give critical feedback---Trained faculty and staff how to use, edit, organize, and migrate content to the new portal.

Sarasota, Florida Area

Serve as administrative point-person for students who are planning events: Liaison to other campus departments on behalf of students and staff, Advise students with their event planning, Give guidance to students about protocol, e.g. filling out paperwork for space reservations, paperwork/procedures to request financial, material, or other support for.

E-commerce, broadcast email marketing, customer service, order fulfillment, client database management, even registration and administration, contracts, bookkeeping-A/P and A/R, web site management, sales calls, market research,...

Create, import, and analyze reports; track expenses and inventory; maintain customer and consultant databases; Create and implement direct marketing mailings and promotional materialsOversee organization of office, streamline information and efficiency for DirectorRebuilt and launched new Unit website (See link above)

Provide customer service to patrons via telephone, email, and in personAssist with marketing by telemarketing to current patrons, maintaining online networking accounts, and direct marketing at community events.Assist management and service staff during nightly stage productions

Front Desk Receptionist duties for Dean of Students OfficeCoordinated incoming fees and database for large events Assisted with the coordinate and facilitate events Assist with managing multiple account bookkeeping

Effectively communicated information about the college, campus life, and admission requirements to groups of 2-25 people

Operations TeamIncreased productivity with prospective student correspondenceHelped prepare, organize, facilitate events such as annual counselor luncheon, Open House for prospective students and families, college fair materialsProofread outgoing mass correspondence

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Student Personnel Administration In Higher Education

Activities and Societies: Higher Education Student Association, North Carolina College Personnel Association, American College Personnel.

B.A., Religion

Activities and Societies: New College PRIDE, Interfaith Counsel, Anarchy Death Sticks (knitting/crocheting lap blankets for local cancer.

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