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I am looking for a position in admissions work or director of residential life, or dean of students.

Adult Literacy Instructor

Tucson, AZ

About Me

Industry:

Education, Training, & Library

Occupation:

Adult Literacy Instructor

Highlights:

I am proud of the fact that the areas of the program which my performance affected were elevated during my tenure.
 

Education level:

Master

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Tucson, AZ

Work Experiences

1/2008 - Present

(private)

Director / VP

  • Prescribe curriculum goals to meet individual needs of students Responsible for administration of disciplinary action for school related offenses Review transcripts for accuracy and create graduation analysis for students Review curriculum materials and oversee textbook selection Represent education department at weekly department heads meeting Evaluate education staff Conduct ongoing communication of students’ academic progress to parents Review, revise and prepare accreditation reports making sure recommendations of review committee are being acted upon

8/2000 - /2008

Oak Creek Ranch School

Director / VP

  • Maintained a friendly, professional tone at all times, since I was responsible for the first impression a family would have of the school Answered all e-mail and telephone inquiries Prepared all files for incoming students Responsible for collecting all pertinent data and completed paperwork for incoming students Conducted tours of the school for parents of prospective students Evaluated information submitted for applicants and made judgments as to the appropriateness of the school to meet individual student needs Advised the Dean of Students for resident hall placement of new students Advised the Headmaster as to the interests of incoming students Advised the Headmaster as to the potential effect of daily operations on retention and/or admissions Gave advertising team accurate input as to volume, source, and conversion of inquiries to enrollments Proofread and gave input on web site content so that it accurately reflected the concerns of the majority of inquiries Advised the CFO on tuition rates as it might affect enrollment Assisted in coaching of basketball and golf Counseled and advised individuals and small groups of students on such issues as personal problems, educational objectives, and social and recreational activities Visited educational consultants and had them come to the school Visited other schools and had their representatives come to Oak Creek Assisted in the planning and execution of orientation activities Instrumental in implementing changes in parts of the student handbook as it affected admission and retention Instrumental in initiating a twice a year parental survey Maintained contact with graduates

1/1999 - /2000

Dragonfleye Charter School

Individual Contributor

  • Taught 8th grade math and science Worked with after school extracurricular activities Matched students to special academic events available to the school through private donors and firms Worked with the principal to recruit students to the charter school

5/1997 - 9/1999

Sheldon Jackson College

Director / VP

  • Managed a resident life department made up of 24 family housing units, a 170 student co-ed residence hall, 6 apartment style units, and a 26 room honors hall Supervised a staff of 8 resident assistants and a resident director of family housing, 3 work study students, and 2 full time custodians Developed and oversaw resident life staff training workshops Oversaw a programming budget Assisted in the planning and coordination of spring and fall student orientation Planned and coordinated various community service projects Supervised resident life programming Administered discipline applicable to residence hall infractions Available to counsel students whenever needed Oversaw all maintenance and janitorial concerns within campus housing Availability on-call 24 hours a day for emergency situations Familiarity with all community resources that might be of benefit to students Managed a resident life department made up of 24 family housing units, a 170 student co-ed residence hall, 6 apartment style units, and a 26 room honors hall Supervised a staff of 8 resident assistants and a resident director of family housing, 3 work study students, and 2 full time custodians Developed and oversaw resident life staff training workshops Oversaw a programming budget Assisted in the planning and coordination of spring and fall student orientation Planned and coordinated various community service projects Supervised resident life programming Administered discipline applicable to residence hall infractions Available to counsel students whenever needed Oversaw all maintenance and janitorial concerns within campus housing Availability on-call 24 hours a day for emergency situations Familiarity with all community resources that might be of benefit to students Managed a resident life department made up of 24 family housing units, a 170 student co-ed residence hall, 6 apartment style units, and a 26 room honors hall Supervised a staff of 8 resident assistants and a resident director of family housing, 3 work study students, and 2 full time custodians Developed and oversaw resident life staff training workshops Oversaw a programming budget Assisted in the planning and coordination of spring and fall student orientation Planned and coordinated various community service projects Supervised resident life programming Administered discipline applicable to residence hall infractions Available to counsel students whenever needed Oversaw all maintenance and janitorial concerns within campus housing Availability on-call 24 hours a day for emergency situations Familiarity with all community resources that might be of benefit to students Managed a resident life department made up of 24 family housing units, a 170 student co-ed residence hall, 6 apartment style units, and a 26 room honors hall Supervised a staff of 8 resident assistants and a resident director of family housing, 3 work study students, and 2 full time custodians Developed and oversaw resident life staff training workshops Oversaw a programming budget Assisted in the planning and coordination of spring and fall student orientation Planned and coordinated various community service projects Supervised resident life programming Administered discipline applicable to residence hall infractions Available to counsel students whenever needed Oversaw all maintenance and janitorial concerns within campus housing Availability on-call 24 hours a day for emergency situations Familiarity with all community resources that might be of benefit to students

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