Master of Science in Education - Higher Education Administration
Brockport
Brockport, NY 08.2022 - Current
Don Schrader
Interim Assistant Director Of Residential Services
Alfred,NY
Summary
Proven student assistant with extensive leadership, student programming and facilitation experiences. Strong in identifying and addressing students’ needs and their concerns. Highly motivated self-starter in developing interactive activities which leads to student involvement and leadership development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Management
Alfred State
Alfred, NY 08.2016 - 05.2018
Associate of Science - Human Services
Alfred State
Alfred, NY 08.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Math And Science
Alfred State
Alfred, NY 08.2012 - 05.2014
Work History
Interim Assistant Director of College Housing
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Manage day-to-day operations of Alfred State's comprehensive housing programs
- Banner management, room selection, room assignment, room placement, space utilization, Affinity Housing, group housing assignments, damage assessment, open room changes, consolidation and all aspects of the location management function for the Office of College Housing
- Actively support and lead college and departmental Commuter Affairs efforts - including Advising the Commuter Council
- Assist in emergency operations, special period operations and support residential hall functions
- Development and delivery of training programs for both professional and student staff members within the area of Residential Services
Resident Director
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Oversight and management of residence halls
- Coordinated and implemented the residential curriculum which includes selection, training, and supervision of a residential student staff
- Promotion and development of campus activities and student/faculty initiatives
- Assist in the review and sanctioning of student judicial cases.
- Evaluated resident living environments for compliance with standards and issues with safety hazards.
- Completed quality reviews to check facilities and team performance.
Orientation Operations Coordinator
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Supervise summer Orientation Leaders and assist with Accepted Students Day
- Assist Orientation Leaders in developing the Week of Welcome events as well as developing and implementing a new Leadership Conference for returning student leaders.
Pioneer Student Union Assistant
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Assist the Coordinator of Student Affairs with various event planning, coordination and funding
- Responsible for organizing a student group focused on enhancing the student experience on campus
- Oversee the Pioneer Student Union during hours of operation while maintaining an organized and orderly space, as well as opening and closing duties
- Triage appropriate student services to students in crisis or in need.
Secretary
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Fielded both internal and external phone calls for the Office of Student Engagement, as well as assisted with any other office tasks
- Assisted any student, faculty or staff member with any questions
- Organized and handled all payroll paperwork for students that worked within the Office of Student Engagement.
Admissions Counselor
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Traveled around New York recruiting new students for Alfred State College
- Attended 121 high schools and 20 College Fairs around New York
- Collected and compiled inquiry cards from prospective students and distributed them to the region's appropriate Admissions Counselor
- Assisted with Open Houses at Alfred State
- Explained institution's fee structure, amenities, courses offered and facilities to prospective students and parents
Coordinator of Summer Programming
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Developed the training schedule for the summer Orientation Mentor team
- Trained and scheduled the four Orientation Mentor Leads as well as the 16 Orientation Mentors
- Supervised and assisted with all summer activities for Orientation and the Summer Prep Academy
- Planned weekly team bonding and leadership building event for the summer team
- Aided all 46 Summer Prep Academy students with preparing for their upcoming college experience
Orientation Coordinator
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Hired, trained and scheduled a team of 14 Orientation Leaders
- Organized and executed over 60 summer activities for 1,300 incoming students
- Served as a student reference for all departments on campus
- Orchestrated team building events throughout the summer for the Orientation Leaders.
Orientation Leader
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Interacted with 1,300 incoming students and their families to better assist them in acclimating to the campus
- Served as a student reference for all departments on campus
- Planned and staffed 20 events for 1,300 new and 2,400 returning students during the first week back to campus in the fall semester
Leadership Assistant
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
09.2014 - 05.2018
- Coordinated over 30 interactive events for students on campus that focused on entertainment, leadership development, health and wellness, academics and philanthropic opportunities
- Responsible for opening and closing the building when required as well as maintaining building security.
Skills
Operations management
Verbal and written communication
Critical Thinking
Dependable and Responsible
Organization and Time Management
Teambuilding
Microsoft Office
Certification
QPR Certified
Additional Responsibilities
- Advisor of Alfred State Esport
- Co-Advisor of Commuter Council
- Co-Advisor of National Society of Leadership and Success - Alfred State Chapter
- Member of Alfred Community Garden Board of Directors