Matthew Luckett
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Talented Program Architect skilled in designing, building, and handling administrative, operational and outreach program functions. Wears many hats to accomplish dynamic objectives. Ready to apply 22 combined years of higher education experience in both teaching and administrative roles to new professional challenges with a growth-oriented organization.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
California State University Dominguez Hills
03.2016 - Current
- Created and maintained relationships with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the California Department of Rehabilitation, and ten CSU and UC BA feeder programs.
- Facilitated teach-out of the legacy program, while transitioning old curriculum to a self-sustaining correspondence model designed for incarcerated students seeking an M.A. degree
- Spearheaded the program revision process from beginning to end, creating fifteen new courses and retiring forty outdated classes from the catalog.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Lecturer, History
Folsom Lake College
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Taught American History I and II in medium security and special needs yards at Mule Creek State Prison.
- Used Canvas, PowerPoint, and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Participated in professional development meetings and training as part of the institution's prison-based faculty team.
Lecturer, History
California State University Dominguez Hills
08.2013 - 12.2017
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
- Taught diverse student populations by employing various learning styles and abilities.
Dean's Lecturer on Social Research
University of California Los Angeles
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Designed and taught two quantitative research seminars on American political violence.
- Participated in weekly seminars and dialogues with other lecturers to discuss and sharpen our classroom pedagogy.
Education
Ph.D. - History
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA04-2014
Master of Science - Counseling
California State University East Bay
Hayward, CA08-2025
Master of Arts - American History
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WIBachelor of Arts - History, Political Science, And Religious Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MOSkills
- Policy and procedure improvements
- Strategic leadership
- Effective leader
- Recruitment and hiring
- Operations oversight
- Academic advisement
- Organizational leadership
- Student records management
- Program leadership
- Data analysis
- Python programming
- API design knowledge
Accomplishments
- Won the 2021 Nebraska Book
Timeline
Lecturer, History
Folsom Lake College
08.2023 - 06.2024
Program Director
California State University Dominguez Hills
03.2016 - Current
Dean's Lecturer on Social Research
University of California Los Angeles
09.2014 - 12.2016
Lecturer, History
California State University Dominguez Hills
08.2013 - 12.2017
Ph.D. - History
University of California Los Angeles
Master of Science - Counseling
California State University East Bay
Master of Arts - American History
Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts - History, Political Science, And Religious Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
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