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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , Ph.D.Street Address Greybear Ct. EMAIL AVAILABLETallahassee, Florida Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE(M)PROFESSIONAL/PERSONAL PROFILEHigher educational professional, committed to student success. Inclusive servant leadership style grounded on collaboration, transparency and team buildingCORE COMPETENCIESStrategic Thinker Community Relations Governmental RelationsStudent Success Change Management Academic ProgrammingVisionary/Innovative Politically Astute Fiscal AcumenProfessional Attributes:Creative problem solver to bring parties together and build consensusSupervised and trained Academic Success Coaches, supporting student successExperienced in community and governmental relations, building partnershipsEntrepreneurial leader, promoting trust and mutual respectPassion for serving others through mission trip and working with non-profitsAbility to coach and create a climate of trust and teamworkAdvocate of campus culture, diversity and inclusion for students, faculty and staffResults Oriented:Improved student transferability and graduation ratesEstablished agreements and partnerships with colleges and community organizationsDisciplined Senior Manager:Proven record of strategic planning, managing budgets and academic programming and the day-to-day operations of staff and facilitiesAbility to plan, motivate and effectively implement projectsEDUCATIONFlorida State University, Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, (1987), Tallahassee, FloridaThe Ohio State University, Advanced Studies, Guidance and Counseling, !978) Columbus, OhioUniversity of Tennessee Knoxville, M.S., College Student Personnel Administration, (1976)St. Augustines College, B.A., Sociology/Social Welfare, (1975) Raleigh, North CarolinaMemphis State University, Sociology (freshman-sophomore), (1971-1973), Memphis, TennesseePROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEProject Coordinator, Career Source Volusia-Flagler October 2022-January 2023Facilitated student training, apprenticeships and internships in aviation and aeronautics.Academic Coordinator of Volusia County, STS Foundation, January 2021-October 2022Coordinated efforts to locate host families in Volusia County for International StudentsSubstitute Teacher, Volusia County Schools- September 2021-October 2022Taught at elementary schools as needed when teachers were on leaveAssistant Vice President of Academic Affairs and Campus Director, University of Central Florida, Daytona Beach Regional System, Daytona Beach, April 2007 May 2020As the Academic Officer and Campus Director, responsibilities involved managing the facilities and supporting academic programs and services to ensure student success by having full and complete experiences. This was accomplished through creative scheduling, multiple modes of delivery, collaborating with faculty, department chairs, deans, admissions and student services. Successful outcomes were also due to partnerships that supported transfer students through academic advising and success coaching to support student success. These opportunities were possible by:Negotiating with the state college partner for opportunities to recruitment and incorporate cross-teaching among facultyServing on the campus Diversity and Inclusion CouncilManaging marketing, budgeting, technology and staffing needsMaintaining active engagement in the communityInitiating and developing a Coaching model and process to track and retain studentsEstablishing new partnerships for community stakeholdersNegotiating with academic programs and facultyAssociate Executive Director for Academic Affairs: Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Nashville, Tennessee, August 1996 April 2007As Chief Academic Officer statewide leadership was provided to develop and coordinate all aspects of academic affairs planning for the state.Provided staff analysis of legislation, and represented the Commission on state-wide committees with governing boardsReviewed and recommended approval of new academic programs in collaboration with governing boards, colleges and universities to implement statewide initiativesNegotiated a general education core to initiate statewide articulationCollaborated to merge a community college and technical instituteProvided leadership to negotiate with governing boards to revise policies to improve the process of reviewing and approving new academic programsReviewed low-producing programs to recommend terminations and/or consolidations and monitored the academic program inventory with the governing boardsServed on board committees with Community Colleges and Universities Academic Officers for strategic planning, performance funding and implementing new projectsConducted campus visits with board staff and external consultants to review proposed new academic programs to assess the quality, need, demand and viabilityRequired institutions to develop workshops and events that broaden the awareness of diversity and inclusion and cultural competency based on race and genderState colleges and universities accreditation liaison with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Southern Regional Education BoardStaff Director, Committee on Higher Education, House of Representatives. Tallahassee, Florida, January 1995-January 1996Responsible to the committee Chair to direct the administrative responsibilities of the House Higher Education Committee and Sub-committees.Drafted and tracked legislation through the committee and appropriations process.Prepared briefing documents and white papers for legislators, data and legislative analysis and testifying to committees on behalf of the committee chair.Collaborated closely with university and community college presidents and governmental relations.Supervised legislative analysts and interns, drafted speeches, answered constituent correspondence, and coordinated campus site visits and public hearings.Assistant Dean: Vanderbilt University, The Graduate School. Nashville, Tennessee, September 1992-January 1995Recruited students from HBCUs to enhance a diverse student enrollment and directed admissions and orientationManaged fellowship and grant programs for students, planned national conferences for graduate fellows and served on campus-wide committees.Assistant Professor and Director of Testing: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, FL, August, 1989-August,1992Advised and taught Introduction to Psychology, Human Growth and DevelopmentStaffed federal grant projects that involved evaluating Head Start teachersAdministered standardized testsServed on SACS and other campus-wide committeesBudget Analyst: Executive Office of the Governor for Planning and Budgeting: Education Policy Unit. Tallahassee, March 1987-July 1989Developed Governors budget recommendations for special units in the university systemAnalyzed, drafted and tracked legislative initiatives. Monitored legislative actions and prepared daily status reports for staff and directors office. Worked closely with legislative, regents, university and community college staff during sessions. Staffed special councils and committees; answered correspondence, and coordinated campus site visits and conferences.Policy Analyst: Executive Office of the Governor for Planning and Budgeting: Planning and Evaluation Unit. Tallahassee, Florida April,1984-March, 1987Staffed special committees and projects, compiled data, prepared white papers and reports, evaluated state agency plans and budget requests, drafted legislation, planned, scheduled and facilitated public hearings, and agency training workshops.Staffed the first FL Governors Committee on Aging, Co-authored monthly newsletters2018: Emergency Planning for Higher Education Campus Executives: FEMA2018: The Disney Institute for Business Excellence 2018: Project Management2018 Success Coaching 2019: Ethics: Code of Conduct 2019: SalesforcePROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Central Florida, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2015-2020University of Tennessee, College of Education-Board of Advisors, 2010 President, 2019-2021University of Tennessee Alumni Board, 2021-presentRegional Campus System Diversity Committee Representative, 2008 - 2012National, State, Regional Association of Campus Administrators Association, 2007-2020National Association Business and Professional Women, Programs Chair, 2014 2017American Council on Education and Women in Higher Education in TN 1997-2007DeLand, FL Chamber, past president: Education and Bi-laws committee, 2009 - 2020ISB Coalition: DOT Transportation Council 2009 - 2020UCF Daytona Beach Campus Advisory Council, 2013 2018Rotary Club of Downtown Ormond Beach, 2017- presentDaytona State College, Institutional Review Board (IRB) 2017-2020PACE Center for Girls Board 2016 - presentUCF Knights Give Back Community Projects, 2008-2020City of Ormond Beach Human Resource Review Council, 2017-2018AWARDSMarvin Samuels Leadership Award Recipient- November 2019DeLand Chamber, Females About Business-Woman Educator of the Year: 2013 |
