Megan Englund
Fruita,CO
Summary
Dynamic educator and mentor with a proven track record at CMU Tech, enhancing student enrollment and success in Applied Business through innovative curriculum development and effective academic advising. Excelled in teaching various business topics, demonstrating a personable approach and a commitment to student-centered learning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Technical Professor of Applied Business
CMU Tech
08.2019 - Current
- Educated, supported and advised college students in business disciplines.
- Covered subject areas such as Customer Service, Social Media for Business, Microsoft Office, Workplace Behavior and Marketing.
- Recruited and trained adjunct instructors in the Applied Business Program
- Achieved higher enrollment numbers for the Applied Business Program.
- Updated program learning outcomes, curriculum and course content
Authorized Disney Vacation Planner
Mickeytravels LLC
11.2017 - Current
- Assisted families in booking Disney and Universal vacations.
- Utilized sales, marketing, customer service and professional communication skills.
Adjunct Instructor of Business
Colorado Mesa University
08.2014 - Current
- Facilitated learning in areas such as Marketing, Sales Management, Hospitality Management, and Ethics.
- Updated and enhanced course content, assignments and materials
Technical Instructor of Marketing
Western Colorado Community College
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Taught and advised high school students in the areas of marketing and business
- Led 25 students to DECA District Competition each year as the DECA Advisor
- Helped 15 seniors transition to CMU after graduating
Coordinator of Programs and Campus Visitation
Colorado Mesa University
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Planned, organized and implemented Orientations, Mesa Experience Visitation Programs, FYI and MVP week, and campus tours
- Managed the Ambassador Program
Admissions Counselor
Colorado Mesa University
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Recruited new students to CMU
- Provided excellent customer service, lead and supported students through the admissions process, created slideshows and social media content
Senior Team Leader
Target
01.2013 - 08.2013
- Lead person in charge of opening and closing the store, assisted in managing store complaints, managed a team, and held keys to the store
Liberty Tree Tavern Hostess
Walt Disney World
08.2010 - 01.2011
- Welcomed and seated guests, delivering exceptional customer service.
Education
MBA -
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05.2014
BBA - Emphasis in Marketing and Management
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05.2012
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service expert
- Positive work attitude
- Coachable
- Reliable/dependable
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Energetic teaching style
- Volunteer spirited
- Mentoring
- Course planning
- Academic advisory
- Student-centered learning
- Personable and approachable
- Curriculum creation
- Online teaching
- Lectures and discussions
Otherintellectualcontributions
- Colorado State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education Credential for Career and Technical Education - CTE Credential – Marketing - 2016
- Daniels Fund Faculty Fellow working on Ethics Education Lectures and content for campus wide use - August 2021 to present
- Attended Business Boutique Conference, 2016 and 2021
- Owned and operated MickeyTravels-Megan Englund (a vacation planning service), 2017 to Present
- Member of Mesa County Women’s Network, 2019 to 2020
- UCCCS Women in Leadership Program Advisory Board Member - 2023 to present
Sales Trainings hosted by Mickeytravels LLC:
- Lead Response and Conversion, 02/15/23
- Sales Skills Keys to Success, 03/29/23
- Responding to 2024 Leads, 04/11/23
- Summer 2023 Push, 05/15/23
- Sales Skills Building: Disney Institute Training and Tips for a Strong Start to 2024, 01/16/24
- Sales Training – 2025 Product Release, 03/05/24
- Sales Skills Building – Disney Institute, 10/29/24
- Sales Training – Using Data to Drive Results, 01/07/25
Affiliations
- Nominated for CMU Early in Career Distinguished Faculty Award in 2023
- Nominated for CMU Tech Distinguished Faculty Award in 2024
Accomplishments
- Chair of the Faculty Salary and Benefits Committee
- Member of the Faculty Success Committee
- Member of the CMU Tech Council Fall 2023 to Present
Timeline
Assistant Technical Professor of Applied Business
CMU Tech
08.2019 - Current
Authorized Disney Vacation Planner
Mickeytravels LLC
11.2017 - Current
Technical Instructor of Marketing
Western Colorado Community College
08.2016 - 08.2019
Adjunct Instructor of Business
Colorado Mesa University
08.2014 - Current
Coordinator of Programs and Campus Visitation
Colorado Mesa University
06.2014 - 08.2016
Admissions Counselor
Colorado Mesa University
08.2013 - 06.2014
Senior Team Leader
Target
01.2013 - 08.2013
Liberty Tree Tavern Hostess
Walt Disney World
08.2010 - 01.2011
MBA -
Colorado Mesa University
BBA - Emphasis in Marketing and Management
Colorado Mesa University
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