Cherie Baker
Orange Park,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Proven ability to identify issues, provide clear and actionable solutions, resolve conflicts and motivate stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct/ Associate Professor of Accounting
PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE
08.2020 - Current
- Instruct courses in Financial and Managerial Accounting, host office hours/training sessions
- Use program analytics to identify subject deficiencies and develop additional training materials to remedy gaps in learning
- Identify at-risk students and work with advisors to determine ways to reinvigorate students and reduce attrition
- Collaborate with students to develop schedules and career paths that align with their interests.
Adjunct Instructor of Accounting and Internet Technology
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
07.2001 - 08.2020
- Instructed up to seven ground-based and online Accounting and Technology courses each term
- Moderated orientation courses for all new online students each term
- Collaborated with members of the Accounting Department to develop courses/programs that met the current needs of the workforce
- This included implementing a Data Analytics tract
- Worked with multiple departments to streamline processes, increase efficiency and improve flow of information to students and increase enrollment.
Operations/Student Services Manager
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
08.2001 - 04.2003
- Oversaw recruitment, scheduling and advising, financial aid, building operations and human resources functions for the Cypress Creek campus
- Ensured the accurate and timely recording of registration, class attendance and grades for more than 1,500 students in order to comply with strict Federal requirements
- Successfully resolved escalated issues related to academic and financial aid counseling, attendance entry, grade corrections, faculty issues and intra-student conflict
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and track annual budget for the Operations department
- Conducted monthly new student orientations and new employee training sessions.
Senior Account Manager/Editor
FIRST MARKETING COMPANY
03.2000 - 12.2000
- Partnered with prestigious financial institutions, including Bank of America, SunTrust and GE Financial Services to write, edit and produce newsletters, brochures and website content
- Managed 12-15 key accounts, totaling more than $1.2 million in business, to ensure they met stringent mailing and billing deadlines
- Identified opportunities for account growth within the current portfolio
- Supervised layout of marketing materials, communicated customer input to artists and other integral team members, and coordinated production with multiple internal and external departments.
Program Manager
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
04.1998 - 03.2000
- Coordinated with multiple departments to develop schedules for more than 80 classes per term on a quarterly basis
- Recruited, hired, supervised and scheduled more than 60 full-time and adjunct faculty for online, national and international classes on a quarterly basis, while focusing on containing salary costs and travel expenses
- Resolved student, faculty and site coordinator issues, including schedule conflicts, grade and policy disputes, room scheduling, travel, equipment and other logistical problems.
Marketing Manager
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
03.1997 - 04.1998
- Recruited national and international students by attending networking events, college fairs, conducting presentations at corporations and holding information sessions in current and prospective markets
- Increased enrollment in my designated programs by more than 120% in the first year.
Education
Masters Specialization: Accounting -
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL01.2003
Master of Business Administration -
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL01.2000
Bachelor of Business Administration: International Finance and Marketing -
University of Miami
Miami, FL01.1996
Study Abroad Program specializing in Finance -
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia01.1995
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and HTML
- Conversant in Spanish and French
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Program management
- Mentoring and training
- Classroom facilitation
Timeline
Adjunct/ Associate Professor of Accounting
PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE
08.2020 - Current
Operations/Student Services Manager
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
08.2001 - 04.2003
Adjunct Instructor of Accounting and Internet Technology
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
07.2001 - 08.2020
Senior Account Manager/Editor
FIRST MARKETING COMPANY
03.2000 - 12.2000
Program Manager
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
04.1998 - 03.2000
Marketing Manager
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
03.1997 - 04.1998
Masters Specialization: Accounting -
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Business Administration -
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Business Administration: International Finance and Marketing -
University of Miami
Study Abroad Program specializing in Finance -
University of Melbourne
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