Large Public University: Working at the direction
of the Associate Dean in the role of Academic Director, assumed responsibilities for developing program offerings, building
sustainable infrastructure and managing day-to-day operations for Continuing Education division. Assignment included:
- Improving work processes in all facets of operations: enrollment; faculty services; marketing; curriculum
development, and; academic advisement processes
- Refining curriculum, packaging, and developing quality control protocols to deliver a portfolio
of 15 certificate programs and other individual, non-certificate courses
- Managing, supporting, and providing faculty development for adjunct faculty to support delivery
of complete portfolio of course offerings
- Developing and managing a successful pre-MBA program for international students that combined introductory
business, ESL, test preparation, and communications courses
Private
School System: Working at the direction of the Executive Board,
led three part program that included launching a partnership with a local university, introducing college test prep into the
curriculum, and establishing a career awareness program. Assignment included:
- Designing the architecture to migrate a community school system into an educational
system with college preparatory-focused curriculum
- Designing and implementing programs for the administration, teachers, parents, and students to help
them manage the demands introduced in the transformation program
- Developing tools and providing tools training to the community of stakeholders to ensure sustainability
of the change management initiative
Software
Publishing Company: Working at this software publishing company,
developed curriculum for a profitable line of professional educational offerings. Work
included:
- Designed quality,
repeatable process for integrating print publishing and corresponding online delivery for suite of allied health products
- Developed architecture
for repurposing content assets for use in both alternate delivery media and repackaged course offerings
- Assembled and
led a team of technologists, content subject matter experts, artists, and reviewers through implementation
Mid-Tier
Private University: Working at the direction of the College President,
providing professional coaching services for the Dean of the Arts and Sciences College.
Assignment included:
- Providing insight and challenging the thinking required to support the development of the strategic
direction and vision for the college
- Developing managerial acumen to identify, request and secure the resources the liberal arts college
needs to achieve the goals defined in the strategic plan
Educational Test Preparation Company: Working
at the direction of the CEO, led initiative in an educational services company that conducted needs analysis for an office
of Project Management. Assignment included:
- Assessing work flows associated with 500+ requests the IT department received per year
- Identifying change management requirements that would match the company’s technical maturity
with a staged launch of a PMO
- Developing analysis that showed a project management office could achieve efficiencies for the organization
of between 3.6% and 10% of its annual operating budget