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Kathleen Bennett

Yspilanti, MI, United States, 48197

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record of leading and managing multiple campuses in the education industry. Adept at developing and executing strategic plans to drive campus growth, improve student outcomes, and enhance overall operational efficiency. Possess a strong background in staff development, compliance, and regulatory requirements within the post-secondary education sector. Skilled in building strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering a positive learning and working environment, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Ready to bring my leadership expertise from Ross Education, LLC as a dedicated Regional Campus Director.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Campus Director

Ross Education
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide instructional support and training
  • Utilize daily reports and review data with campus leadership
  • Hire, coach and develop staff and faculty
  • Serve as lead faculty when needed
  • Approve externship sites and monitor students’ externship experience
  • Attend and assist in the facilitation of faculty meetings and advisory board meetings
  • Ensure compliance standards are met among eight campuses
  • Oversaw the development and implementation of strategic plans for multiple campuses in the region, focusing on student enrollment and retention.
  • Managed budgets, resources, and personnel to ensure efficient operations and achieve financial targets for all campuses within the region.
  • Built strong relationships with community stakeholders, including local businesses, organizations, and government agencies, to support campus programs and initiatives.
  • Led the recruitment, training, and supervision of staff across multiple campuses, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
  • Monitored and assessed campus performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions to enhance overall campus success.
  • Assist in the day to day operations of 15 campuses within the organization. Meeting metric goals and supporting the on campus support team to meet those goals as well. 

Educational Coordinator

Ross Education
02.2020 - 01.2023
  • Daily administrative duties to run a campus.
  • Ran reports and analyzed the data
  • Monitored student retention and placement to ensure goals were met
  • Lead student retention activities
  • Conducted new student orientation and introduced student guidelines
  • Evaluated student academic progress and provided advising; prepared progress reports, warnings and probations
  • Processed withdrawal paperwork accurately and timely
  • Partnered with Career Services to obtain externship sites and employment opportunities for students
  • Helped students with externship and job preparedness
  • Faculty supervision and coaching.
  • Assisted in the classroom as needed as a teaching assistant or substitute
  • Conducted faculty performance evaluations and classroom observations
  • Provided training to other Education Coordinators and instructors

Medical Assistant Lead Instructor

Ross Education
10.2015 - 02.2020
  • Instructed students on medical assisting skills, which included anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
  • Created a fun and engaging learning environment
  • Supported graduates through coaching and mentoring
  • As the Lead instructor; guided, trained, and coached fellow instructors
  • Stayed current on curriculum updates, books, and computer programs that are used to instruct the students
  • Completed continuing education and in-services requirements annually
  • Monitored extern progress and addressed concerns throughout the externship experience
  • Conducted monthly inventory of supplies
  • Provided substitute instructor support for fellow faculty
  • Followed curriculum, lectured and made sure that all assignments and tests were graded in a timely manner

Registered Medical Assistant

University of Michigan
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Greeted and triaged and roomed patients
  • Medication reconciliation 
  • Prepared patients for exam and assisted in procedures
  • Lab work 
  • Administrative tasks
  • Supply management
  • Roomed patients
  • Charting
  • Appointment scheduling and follow up
  • Patient education
  • Roomed patients 
  • EKGs
  • Prepared patients for procedures
  • Assist healthcare providers with medical procedures, patient examinations, and patient education in a fast-paced clinic setting
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, perform basic lab tests, and ensure compliance with infection control protocols
  • Take and record vital signs, obtain patient medical history, and assist with medical history documentation in electronic health records systems
  • Provide high-quality patient care by maintaining a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating professionalism, and displaying excellent communication skills

Education

Ed.D - Higher Education Leadership

Capella University

Masters - Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Education Southern New Hampshire University
03-2024

Bachelor's degree - Public Health Education and Promotion

Southern New Hampshire University
12-2021

Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) - Allied Health and Medical AssistingServices

Ross College Online
12-2013

Medical Assisting -

Ross Medical Education Center-Ann Arbor
12-2012

Skills

  • Research
  • RMA
  • Customer Service

Certification

Registered Medical Assistant American Medtech


Allied Health Instructor American Medical Techologists


BLS Provider American Heart Association


BLS Instructor American Heart Association

Timeline

Regional Campus Director

Ross Education
01.2023 - Current

Educational Coordinator

Ross Education
02.2020 - 01.2023

Medical Assistant Lead Instructor

Ross Education
10.2015 - 02.2020

Registered Medical Assistant

University of Michigan
10.2012 - 10.2015

Ed.D - Higher Education Leadership

Capella University

Masters - Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Education Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor's degree - Public Health Education and Promotion

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) - Allied Health and Medical AssistingServices

Ross College Online

Medical Assisting -

Ross Medical Education Center-Ann Arbor
Kathleen Bennett