Karin Meyers
Washington,DC
Summary
Goal-oriented [Job Title] dedicated to strengthening administrative operations to streamline costs and enhance procedures. Cultivate long-lasting relationships with students and staff to strengthen program success. Motivational leader with top-notch communication, organizational and strategic planning abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academic Director
Mangalam Research Center
06.2020 - Current
- Enhanced curriculum quality by conducting thorough research and implementing innovative teaching methods.
- Improved student retention rates by developing and executing targeted academic support programs.
- Raised overall program success by fostering strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students to create a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with faculty members to design interdisciplinary courses that broadened student perspectives and enriched their educational experience.
- Secured grant funding to support research initiatives, enhancing the institution''s reputation for cutting-edge scholarship.
- Promoted diversity and inclusion within the department through strategic hiring practices and targeted outreach efforts.
Visiting Professor
Smith College
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Enhanced student comprehension by adapting teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles.
- Strengthened students'' critical thinking skills through interactive lectures and group activities.
- Contributed to improved course design by collaborating with fellow faculty members on curriculum development.
- Promoted a growth mindset in students, encouraging them to persevere through challenging coursework.
Retreat Support Fellow
Insight Meditation Society
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Boosted employee retention by implementing effective training programs and offering career advancement opportunities.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by streamlining processes and eliminating unnecessary steps in project management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized solutions for various issues.
- Achieved budget targets through meticulous expense tracking and cost-effective resource allocation.
Associate Professor
Rangjung Yeshe Institute
08.2011 - 05.2018
- Enhanced student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and strategies.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills through interactive classroom activities and discussions.
- Contributed to the development of a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and academic goals.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, refine instructional strategies, and improve overall teaching quality.
Education
Ph.D. - Buddhist Studies
The University of Chicago Divinity School
Chicago, IL12.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Hampshire College
Amherst, MA01.1996
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Student Assessment
- Resource Allocation
- Community Outreach
Affiliations
- White Plum Asanga
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Academic Director
Mangalam Research Center
06.2020 - Current
Visiting Professor
Smith College
09.2019 - 01.2020
Retreat Support Fellow
Insight Meditation Society
12.2018 - 12.2019
Associate Professor
Rangjung Yeshe Institute
08.2011 - 05.2018
Ph.D. - Buddhist Studies
The University of Chicago Divinity School
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Hampshire College
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