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Jenny Strooband

Salem,OR

Summary

Innovative leader with a strong track record in budget oversight and faculty mentorship. Experienced in developing curriculum and coordinating advisory committees, aiming to leverage expertise to enhance student outcomes and institutional effectiveness.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Faculty and Dept. Chair - Ag Science

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, OR
09.2002 - Current
  • Oversee several budgets, including the independent horse center auxiliary fund. Directly responsible for income generation, billing, expenditures, and purchase orders. Oversee co-curricular, departmental, and project funds.
  • Develop, teach, and maintain curriculum and outcomes for 15 different professional technical, and transfer courses.
  • Mentor new full-time faculty, and recruit, and participate in the hiring process of part-time faculty.
  • Carry an advising load of approximately 85 students.
  • Create departmental advising standards that aid in the recruitment and retention of students.
  • Develop course, program, and assessment outcome guides.
  • Current committees include Academic Affairs Council, SEM leadership team, Faculty Contract Bargaining Team (Chair), and Central Advising Committee. Prior experience in Workload Oversight, Guided Pathways, and Achieving the Dream.
  • Co-Curricular Team Faculty Advisor, Equestrian Team.
  • Certified search advocate who has participated in two presidential searches and multiple other searches.
  • Coordinate and lead advisory committee meetings biannually.
  • Develop and maintain community partnerships.

Research and Teaching Assistant

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
09.2000 - 09.2002
  • Research duties in primary cell culture, hormone assays, ultrasound, and technical writing.
  • Teaching assistantships in ANS 220, 450, and 451.

Veterinary Technician and Research Assistant

Oregon Medical Laser Center
Portland, OR
09.1999 - 09.2000
  • Cardiac pre-clinical trail veterinary technician for swine and rabbits at The Dotter Research Facility at OHSU.
  • Assessed biomaterial performance.
  • Assisted in preparing articles, posters, and presentations for publications in journals and conferences.

Education

Master of Science - Animal Science

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
09-2002

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Lewis And Clark College
Portland, OR
05-1998

Skills

  • Budget management
  • Curriculum development
  • Faculty mentorship
  • Student advising
  • Community partnerships
  • Project coordination and development
  • Student recruitment, advising, and retention
  • Grant writing

Affiliations

  • Volunteer as a clinician for Willamette Valley 4-H and OHSET clubs
  • Team Manager - Capital Futbol Club 2009 Academy ECNL Boys
  • NICA Race Official

Publications

  • Strooband, J. Intrusive Advising. Community College and Workforce Development Educational Workgroup Meeting, Chemeketa Community College. Salem, OR 2015.
  • Strooband, J and Chafin, K. Implementation of Intrusive Advising and a First Year Experience at Linn-Benton Community College. Student Success and Retention Conference. Portland, OR 2014.
  • Strooband, J and Holton, D. The Biological Effects of 5-Alpha Reduced Pregnanes in the Late Gestation Mare. Equine Nutrition and Physiology Conference. Lansing, MI 2002.
  • Hinds, M., Strooband, J., Duval, D., Kwong, M., Gregory K. Elastin as a Potential Biomaterial. Journal of Biomaterial Science, Vol. 23(3):525-531.
  • Viator, J., Block, P., Wadia, Y., Strooband, J., Teach, J., Gregory, K. Reflectance Optical Conference: Guided Percutaneous Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization. Conference of The American Heart Association, April 1, 2000.
  • Strooband, J., Dayal, D., Hinds, M., MacWilliams, C., Gregory, K., Shalaby, S. The Effect of pH on Absorbable Tissue Adhesive Strengths. International Society for Biomaterials. Kona, HI. May, 2000.

Timeline

Faculty and Dept. Chair - Ag Science

Linn-Benton Community College
09.2002 - Current

Research and Teaching Assistant

Oregon State University
09.2000 - 09.2002

Veterinary Technician and Research Assistant

Oregon Medical Laser Center
09.1999 - 09.2000

Master of Science - Animal Science

Oregon State University

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Lewis And Clark College

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