Lindsay Gribble
Summary
Experienced instructor with a strong background in political science, public administration, and human resources. Proficient in developing comprehensive curricula and successfully guiding students through complex concepts, leading to improved academic performance. Renowned for exceptional student engagement skills and expertise in designing impactful courses.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Development
Georgia Southern University
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Successfully solicited and closed major and planned gifts of at least $25,000 or higher
- Collaborated with the Honors College/Friends of the Honors College alumni board to successfully design a promotional plan and obtain a matching gift pledge for Only for Southern giving day leading the college to be the highest performing academic unit (~$15k) and only 2nd behind athletics in the entire university for the 24-hour fundraising period
- Built relationships within university leadership including the President, Deans, foundation members, faculty, and volunteers
- Developed strategic funding priorities at the college level (2) and departmental level (6) in conjunction with Dean’s and department chairs
- Cultivated new and stewarded existing donor relationships through visits and other high-level interactions
- Document actions in moves management system, Raiser’s Edge
- Manage a travel budget for the fiscal year
- Collaborated with Annual Giving on special projects, giving days, direct campaigns, and providing information for Phone-A-Thon
Political Science Instructor
Savannah Technical College
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Prepared and delivered lesson plans adhering to TCSG learning standards
- Evaluated students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives
- Maintain program certification requirements
- Assess Political Science learning objectives
- Courses taught: American Government (POLS 1101): 6 Sections
Academic Advisor II
Georgia Southern University
07.2021 - 12.2022
- All responsibilities of Advisor I
- Taught and developed content and lesson plans for First Year Seminar (FYE 1220)
- Successfully helped pilot a new teaching path and course style for FYE in Fall 2022
- Presented at many in-person and virtual SOAR sessions
- Served on search and hiring committees for vacant advisor and leadership positions with Office of Advising
- Trained and mentored new hires within the Parker College of Business Advising center
- Managed Advisor I employees in the absence of the coordinator
- Successfully implemented and adapted an email advising process allowing for more efficient advising and increase student satisfaction within the Parker College of Business Advising center
- The process was later adapted for a wider Office of Advising procedures
- Maintained the Parker College of Business Advising website for the University
- Served on the Office of Advising Communications Committee and social media sub-committee
- Assisted with the creation and schedule of content posted for the Office of Advising across social media platforms
- Served on Georgia Southern University Staff Council as an Academic Affairs Representative
- Served on the Staff Council Communications Committee
Academic Advisor I
Georgia Southern University
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Advised and monitored the academic progress of 275+ business students of varying classification toward degree completion
- Maintained student advisement records through EAB Navigate
- Maintained Degreeworks for all students on a rolling basis and submitting adjustments as necessary
- Evaluate transcripts and determine transfer credit placement/acceptance from various institutions (domestic and international)
- Assisted with data collection, data entry and analyses for the creation of statistical reports
- Conducted graduation clearance check at the end of each semester
- Registered assigned SOAR students for first semester classes through Banner through collaboration with Student Athlete Services, Dual Enrollment, and other offices as necessary
- Provided current and prospective students with in-depth information regarding course descriptions, prerequisites, program requirements, and registration procedures
- Abided by student privacy regulations such as FERPA
- Maintained the Parker College of Business Advising website for the University
- Served on the Office of Advising Communications Committee and social media sub-committee
- Assisted with the creation and schedule of content posted for the Office of Advising across social media platforms
Adjunct Political Science Instructor
Georgia Southern University
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Prepared and developed courses for both in-person and online instruction
- Adhered to USG learning standards
- Courses taught: American Government (POLS 1101)
- Experience teaching online, in-person, synchronous, and asynchronous
- Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives.
- Contributed to departmental initiatives aimed at improving the overall quality of political science instruction within the institution.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments and provided constructive feedback, leading to continuous improvement in learning outcomes.
Academic Success Coach
Georgia Southern University
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Maintained a case load of 150-250 Academic Intervention Students each semester
- Registered all Academic Intervention students into GSU 1000 sections through Banner each semester
- Provided guidance and counseling in the creation of SMART goals, Academic Improvement Plans (AIP), and other exercises relevant to the development of student success and wellbeing
- Assisted student in navigating university expectations and policies regarding Academic Intervention
- Responded to a wide range of student concerns and collaborated with or directed students to relevant support teams across campus
- Assisted with the development to make the creation of AIPs more efficient and user friendly for both students and coaches
Head Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia Southern University
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted in two large section American Government classes per semester
- Worked with faculty members as needed for grading, tests, and in class support
- Supervised and scheduled 3 graduate assistants for the staffing of the office and course sections
- Maintained department social media
- Designed marketing materials for flyers and TV monitors across campus to promote departmental events
- Redesign of internal departmental marketing materials
Production Assistant
Better Road Touring
05.2015 - 11.2015
- Contract position touring with Grammy winning country artist, Kristian Bush
- Coordinated with event management and press outlets at each show sight
- Managed meet and greets
- Managed VIP attendees
- Assisted tour manager with day-to-day tasks and schedule
- Tracked and inventory of merchandise before and after shows
Education
Graduate Certificate - Leadership in Human Resource Management
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05-2025
Master of Public Administration - Public Management
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05-2023
Master of Arts - Social Science/Political Science
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05-2018
BBA - Marketing
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA12-2015
Skills
- Post secondary teaching
- EAB Navigate
- Folio (D2L)
- Student Engagement
- Course design
- Student Development
- Knowledge of academic policies
Timeline
Director of Development
Georgia Southern University
05.2023 - 10.2024
Political Science Instructor
Savannah Technical College
01.2023 - 05.2023
Academic Advisor II
Georgia Southern University
07.2021 - 12.2022
Adjunct Political Science Instructor
Georgia Southern University
08.2020 - 05.2021
Academic Advisor I
Georgia Southern University
10.2019 - 06.2021
Academic Success Coach
Georgia Southern University
08.2018 - 10.2019
Head Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia Southern University
08.2016 - 05.2018
Production Assistant
Better Road Touring
05.2015 - 11.2015
Graduate Certificate - Leadership in Human Resource Management
University of Virginia
Master of Public Administration - Public Management
Georgia Southern University
Master of Arts - Social Science/Political Science
Georgia Southern University
BBA - Marketing
Georgia Southern University
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