Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Personal
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer

DANIEL CHABOYA__________________

Tulsa,Oklahoma

Summary

Servant leader eager to lead and grow organizations that serve immigrant and refugee communities. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with an excellent understanding of business principles, project management, community development, and team leadership. Collaborative mindset with language, educational, cultural transitioning strengths plus a relentless work ethic and strong justice commitment

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of ESL Programs and Services

Tulsa Community College
01.2007 - Current
  • Responsible for ESL programs and services which help students become more proficient in American English and develop the skills necessary to succeed in college and the workplace
  • Create a team and family environment that promotes persistence and retention
  • Expand ESL levels and classes offered and develop new pathways to reach higher education
  • Advocate for immigrant, refugee, and international students
  • Provide overall leadership and coordination in all areas of programs and services: curriculum development, program promotion, instructor support, testing and enrollment, management, budgeting, etc.

Instructor

Tulsa Community College
01.2008 - Current
  • Developed/Implemented the first Hispanic American History Class at TCC that meets general education requirements
  • Actively support international educational events and opportunities
  • Responsible for bringing Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Jose Galvez to TCC as the keynote speaker for the OKTESOL 2011 Fall Conference and organized the display of his photo exhibit “Somos Los Mismos, We Are All Alike” at the Northeast Campus Library
  • Instruct Academic Strategies for Success classes as needed in both area high schools and on campus
  • Instruct and motivate students learning English as a Second Language to improve their language proficiency and pursue higher education
  • Encourage students and families to get involved in college and community events.

Academic Counselor/Assistant Coordinator

Tulsa Community College
10.2003 - 01.2007
  • Supported and coordinated services for single parents through life skills development, internship placement, educational achievement programs, and job placement services
  • Actively involved in TCC outreach efforts: Day of Vision, Hispanic Student Luncheon, NAACP Youth Helping Youth Seminars, and many others
  • Provided bilingual and multicultural assistance

Center Director

UAW, Ford Motor Company
03.2001 - 12.2002
  • Pioneered one of the first family centers envisioned by the United Autoworkers Union and Ford
  • Led this concept center blending traditional employee benefits programs with social service, education, and community volunteer non-profit models
  • Implemented highly successful programs through collaboration with the local UAW, company management, and community organizations
  • Served thousands of employees, retirees, and their families with fun, educational, and volunteer programs
  • Facilitated Local Family Council (Board) comprised of UAW and Management members and reported to National Director from O/E Learning, Inc
  • Responsible for all public relations, management, budgeting, programming and supervision of staff.

Center Director

YWCA Intercultural Service Center
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Responsible for planning, implementing, and coordinating programs focused on providing direct, professional services to immigrants and refugees in Northeastern Oklahoma
  • Served through dynamic leadership which included immigration counseling, English as a Second Language education, refugee resettlement, information & referral, and other outreach programs
  • Managed two facilities and supervised a diverse ethnic staff of twenty-three professionals and Ameri-Corps VISTA volunteers
  • Assisted with the implementation of the GEAR-UP mentoring program with Tulsa Public Schools
  • Developed and managed a budget approaching $500,000 a year
  • Increased revenues almost 100% in two years from United Way, government grants, program service fees and community contributions
  • Collaborated with government, business, non-profit, educational and religious entities, conducted diversity trainings and participated in community forums.

Outreach Coordinator

Ability Resources, Multicultural Outreach Services, United Way
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Coordinated the start-up of a funded outreach effort for individuals with disabilities from various ethnic communities
  • Collaborated with three area agencies that focus on mental health issues and physical/developmental disabilities
  • Provided services which included information & referral, informal counseling, emergency intervention, job placement, advocacy, and other outreach services
  • Assisted with writing a grant which fully funded this program

Adjunct Spanish Instructor

Tulsa Community College
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Motivated adult students to learn basic, Spanish communication skills and develop cultural awareness.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

ESL Instructor

Linguistico Empresarial S.C
01.1995 - 12.1995
  • Instructed business English and advanced-level classes for Motorola and other companies
  • Private multi-level classes were given to company executives.
  • Delivered and developed lesson plans by using broad range of teaching techniques and strategies.

Education

Masters - Human Relations

University of Oklahoma
Tulsa

Certificate of Studies: Spanish -

University of Guadalajara
Mexico

B.S - Marketing, Minor in Business Language & Government

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa

Skills

  • Advocacy
  • Networking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • People Management
  • Project Management
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Community Outreach
  • Bilingual/Multicultural
  • Educational Access

Accomplishments

  • Created and managed one of the first outreach efforts to people with disabilities from diverse backgrounds
  • Expanded legal, educational, outreach services to our immigrant and refugee communities through increased funding and creative collaborations
  • Participated in the founding of the first Hispanic chamber of commerce in Oklahoma
  • Opened one of the first Ford, Visteon, UAW Family Service and Learning Centers in the U.S.
  • Led the social justice movement at TCC to officially celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
  • Developed Intensive English Programs at TCC into premier academic, workforce English language services and programs that are accessible and affordable

Additional Information

  • Hispanic Affairs Commission-City of Tulsa Human Rights Dept., GRACIAS Award, TCC Mentor Read Certificate of Appreciation, OKTESOL Special Recognition Award, TCC Diversity & Civic Engagement Contribution to Community Outreach Award, UAW-FORD Motor Company Rise Award, United Way Presenter Award, Tulsa People Magazine Top 40 “Tulsa Hottest Up and Comers”, Who’s Who in Business, Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, Deans List, ROTC Superior Cadet, Outstanding Citizen of Tucson

Personal

  

Married to Nasiba Hudaibergenova from Kyrgyzstan, former Soviet Union Republic.

She was a teacher of American History/Government/Cultural Geography/ESL/Russian and currently works at ORU.

Daughter, Lilah Xochitl and son Alek Daniel.

Love to serve, Enjoy travel, Explore cultures, Experience new cuisines, Listen to diverse music, Play soccer, and Spend time with family.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Instructor

Tulsa Community College
01.2008 - Current

Director of ESL Programs and Services

Tulsa Community College
01.2007 - Current

Academic Counselor/Assistant Coordinator

Tulsa Community College
10.2003 - 01.2007

Center Director

UAW, Ford Motor Company
03.2001 - 12.2002

Center Director

YWCA Intercultural Service Center
01.1999 - 01.2001

Outreach Coordinator

Ability Resources, Multicultural Outreach Services, United Way
01.1997 - 01.1999

Adjunct Spanish Instructor

Tulsa Community College
01.1995 - 01.1997

ESL Instructor

Linguistico Empresarial S.C
01.1995 - 12.1995

Masters - Human Relations

University of Oklahoma

Certificate of Studies: Spanish -

University of Guadalajara

B.S - Marketing, Minor in Business Language & Government

Oral Roberts University
DANIEL CHABOYA__________________