Camille Harris
Mesa
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Online English Instructor
Rasmussen University
Bloomington
10.2020 - Current
- Use effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences.
- Expand student understanding of texts by spearheading in-depth discussions and assigning exploratory essays to help students articulate knowledge.
- Encourage participation by maintaining a positive attitude and proactively engaging students in activities and lessons.
- Initiate, facilitate and moderate classroom discussions for college-level English students.
Nursing Academic Advisor
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee
11.2020 - 01.2025
- Conducted academic advisement services for students on a reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Met firm deadlines while applying results-driven and goal-oriented methodology to teaching initiatives.
- Consulted with students to advise on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT-SUCCESS COACH
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Helped students develop study skills such as note taking, time management, and organization techniques.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure a safe learning environment for all students.
- Coached students on goal setting and decision making to increase academic performance.
- Fostered relationships between staff, faculty, community partners and other stakeholders in order to create an environment conducive to student success.
- Conducted regular meetings with students to review progress towards meeting goals.
Dean of Students
Bryant & Stratton College
Milwaukee
09.2016 - 08.2020
- Coordinated outreach events to bring in parents, family members and the community at large, to support students.
- Helped teaching staff to develop and diversify instruction to better serve students of different skill levels and backgrounds.
- Held staff accountable for implementing airtight school-wide systems and processes.
- Managed assemblies to recognize student achievement.
- Partnered with senior administration to create a cohesive vision, balancing structure and creative expression to drive productive student learning.
Adjunct English Instructor/Campus-Online
Bryant & Stratton College
Milwaukee
07.2012 - 08.2020
- Initiated, facilitated, and moderated discussions utilizing the Learning Management System (LMS) Blackboard.
- Evaluated and graded students' work, assignments, and papers.
- Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Provided skills assistance, tutoring, and workshops related to writing, communication and research.
- Assisted in integrating writing and communication skills across the curriculum and in developing program-specific activities in General Education courses.
Academic Advisor-Allied Health Programs
Bryant & Stratton College
Milwaukee
07.2012 - 09.2016
- Provided educational guidance and assistance for students with scheduling.
- Interacted with Financial Aid Advisors and Business department to assist with student files and progress meeting numerical semester goals.
- Prepared and conducted weekly meeting with Area Program Directors regarding at-risk students.
- Meet with students on several occasions to plan their career goals.
- Collaboration with teachers on intervention planning and monitoring (academic and/or behavioral concerns).
Admissions Representative
Bryant & Stratton College
Milwaukee
07.2009 - 07.2012
- Interviewed and enrolled qualified students to meet individual term and annual goals.
- Participated in on-campus activities targeted at improving student retention and graduation rates.
- Conducted prospecting phone calls and responded to incoming calls necessary to recruit and enroll students.
- Coordinated campus visits for prospective students and their families.
- Attended off-site recruiting events such as college fairs or high school visits to meet with potential applicants in person.
College Registrar
Cardinal Stritch College
Milwaukee
06.2004 - 12.2009
- Monitored and assessed results of postsecondary programs and services to identify and capitalize on potential improvements.
- Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing.
- Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
- Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
Student Enrollment Specialist
VE Carter School of Excellence
Milwaukee
07.2002 - 06.2004
- Provided prospective families with information about the school, programs, and the enrollment process, including required documentation and deadlines.
- Received, reviewed, and processed enrollment applications and related paperwork, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Updated and maintained student records in the school's student information system, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Adhered to school policies and procedures related to enrollment and student data management.
Energy Assistance Processing Specialist (Seasonal)
Social Development Commission
Milwaukee
02.2000 - 06.2002
- Interviewed clients in crisis to determine services needed.
- Advocated for clients for retention of services with the utility company and other entitlement agencies while maintaining a favorable working relationship.
- Communicated with vendors and county staff regarding energy assistance and crisis applications.
- Received and processed applications as determined by Federal, State, local regulations/policies.
- Entered data into the program data system.
Education
Master of Arts - English
Mount Mary College
Wauwatosa, WI01.2012
Non-Degree - Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI01.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Communication
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI01.2006
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI01.1995
Skills
- Microsoft Works
- Microsoft Office Suite
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
- WordPerfect
- Blackboard Learn
- Mythics
- Banner8X
- CRM
- Ultipro
- Self Service Banner
- Teams
- Google Meet
- Zoom
- Compass
- CARES
- Wisacwis
- EDS
- Scripts
- FI-SI System
- Item Query
Timeline
Nursing Academic Advisor
Milwaukee Area Technical College
11.2020 - 01.2025
Online English Instructor
Rasmussen University
10.2020 - Current
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT-SUCCESS COACH
Milwaukee Area Technical College
08.2020 - 11.2020
Dean of Students
Bryant & Stratton College
09.2016 - 08.2020
Adjunct English Instructor/Campus-Online
Bryant & Stratton College
07.2012 - 08.2020
Academic Advisor-Allied Health Programs
Bryant & Stratton College
07.2012 - 09.2016
Admissions Representative
Bryant & Stratton College
07.2009 - 07.2012
College Registrar
Cardinal Stritch College
06.2004 - 12.2009
Student Enrollment Specialist
VE Carter School of Excellence
07.2002 - 06.2004
Energy Assistance Processing Specialist (Seasonal)
Social Development Commission
02.2000 - 06.2002
Master of Arts - English
Mount Mary College
Non-Degree - Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Communication
Alverno College
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Milwaukee Area Technical College
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