Texas A&M University at GalvestonDirector Academic Enhancement
Jan. 1999 - Jan. 2003Galveston, Texas• Assisted in the creation and management of new department, which included supervision of two professional staff members, associate staff, student workers and budgetary management of $116,000 dollars. • Facilitated departmental strategic planning, which impacted campus wide program development, implementation and assessment of advising, retention, and overall student success. • Campus wide service on teams focused on professional development, hiring committees, strategic-enrollment management and commencement ceremonies.
• Representative for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accreditation on site visit during faculty panel.
• Developed and implemented Summer Enrichment academic program for conditionally admitted students.
• Collaborated with faculty in advising, program and service-learning development for campus community.
• Implemented and assessed support for faculty development and teaching excellence.
• Coordinated New Faculty Orientation, and Faculty Welcome Back.
• Supported new student recruitment and orientation.
• Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) faculty director.
• Provided academic advising for undecided students, transferring students, as well as students in academic difficulty.
• Managed the development and application of departmental software and use of technology, liaison to Computer and Information Services Department.