University of ArkansasVarious Positions (Program Coordinator, Financial Aid Officer, Graduate Assistant)
Aug. 2001 - Aug. 2007*Lobbied Bumpers Scholarship committee members for AEAB department student funds resulting in approximately $30,000.
*Developed effective marketing/recruiting materials for the AEAB department resulting in increase of year over year recruitment by 15%.
*Identified and documented process to establish consistency with year to year reporting.
*Supervised and managed (ACAP, TAP and GAME) and staff of 8 residential counselors and developed summer camp program schedule for counselors, students and faculty.
*Provided, obtained, processed, and packaged student financial aid and coordinated the compilation of data for financial aid programs while undergoing technology transition to ISIS as governed by federal regulation and institutional policy.
*Supervised a small-sized administrative support staff by training and making assignments.
*Identified process gaps; collaborated with technical team to create integrated electronic solution which optimized communication and compliance with state, federal, SEC, NCAA and institutional regulations.
*Recruited, selected, supervised and evaluated 4-6 Career Specialists. Created and monitored schedules, developed team goals and implemented a student centered marketing strategy for the Career Development Center.
*Coordinated program planning and development, operations, marketing and volunteer needs for the inaugural Friday Night Live program which led to creation of a full time permanent position.
*Allocated and managed program budget of approximately $30,000. *Advised undergraduate students in personal and organizational goals.
*Conducted needs assessment to evaluate Friday Night Live program structure for growth and continued improvement.