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Erin Bowald

Athens,OH

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Goal oriented college administrator and educator dedicated to strengthening administrative operations and enhance procedures. Cultivate long-lasting relationships with students and staff to strengthen program success. Perceptive leader with strong communication, organizational and strategic planning abilities.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Dean of General Studies/A&S/Academic Support

Hocking College
10.2022 - Current
  • Manage administrative functions of College of General Studies, Arts and Sciences and Academic Support Services.
  • Develop college strategic initiatives and participate in college long-term planning and policy setting.
  • Supervise and evaluate full-time and adjunct faculty.
  • Supervise Disability Services, Library, Testing Center, Math, English and Science learning labs,
  • Developed collaborative team to address success rates of students in gateway General Studies courses by merging the A&S department with the Academic Support Center to provide seamless academic assistance for under-prepared students.

Title IX Deputy Coordinator

Hocking College
07.2017 - Current
  • Manage Hocking College Title IX Investigative Process in collaboration with Title IX Coordinator.
  • Investigate alleged violations of College's discrimination and harassment policies.
  • Provide campus wide presentations and training on Title IX regulations, sexual assault prevention and bystander intervention.

Director Academic Support And Disability Services

Hocking College
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Administered and coordinated programs, systems and procedures of Academic Support Center (Library, Disability Services, TRIO, Tutoring/Advising Center, Testing Center). Integrated these support services under one umbrella.
  • Worked in collaboration with Arts & Sciences department to design supplemental education programs for General Studies courses.
  • Owned, tracked and reported on key performance metrics.

Coordinator of Disability Services

Hocking College
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for development, coordination, implementation and assessment of all facets of disability programming: Coordinated on-going services that supported identification, participation, success and retention.
  • Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.

Disabilities Support Services Specialist

Hocking College
09.1999 - 09.2014
  • Performed direct services for students and perspective students with disabilities; Facilitated scheduling and advising that maximized students' academic success.
  • Served as liaison between faculty and students as college-wide advocate for special needs population.
  • Tutored general education subjects.

Special Education Teacher/ SLD

Maple Heights School District
08.1995 - 06.1996
    • In collaboration with faculty, provided academic support and supplemental education for high school students.
    • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies.

Assistant Outdoor Education Director and Summer Camp Program Director

YFCA Camp Pendalouan
08.1990 - 08.1992
  • Developed and taught Environmental and Outdoor education programming to K-12 students;
  • Directed day-to-day operations of education program.

Education

Master of Science - Disability Services in Higher Education

CUNY School of Professional Studies

Teacher Certification: Specific Learning Disabilities, Elementary Education, Reading Specialist -

Hiram College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Berry College

Skills

  • Considerable knowledge in ADA/AA
  • ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Certification
  • ATIXA Civil Rights Coordinator Certification
  • Forensic Experiential Trauma Informed (FETI) training
  • Bringing in the Bystander Facilitator Training
  • Bridges out of Poverty Training Certification - 2017
  • 2023 OACC Leadership Academy graduate

Timeline

Dean of General Studies/A&S/Academic Support

Hocking College
10.2022 - Current

Director Academic Support And Disability Services

Hocking College
06.2018 - 09.2022

Title IX Deputy Coordinator

Hocking College
07.2017 - Current

Coordinator of Disability Services

Hocking College
09.2014 - 05.2018

Disabilities Support Services Specialist

Hocking College
09.1999 - 09.2014

Special Education Teacher/ SLD

Maple Heights School District
08.1995 - 06.1996

Assistant Outdoor Education Director and Summer Camp Program Director

YFCA Camp Pendalouan
08.1990 - 08.1992

Master of Science - Disability Services in Higher Education

CUNY School of Professional Studies

Teacher Certification: Specific Learning Disabilities, Elementary Education, Reading Specialist -

Hiram College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Berry College
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