Michael LeaderCharge
Ellensburg
Summary
Assessment professional with strong background in managing and coordinating evaluation processes. Expertise in data analysis, curriculum development, and stakeholder communication. Adept at fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Known for reliability, organizational skills, and results-driven approach.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Assessment Coordinator
Pacific Northwest University
05.2018 - Current
- Manage gradebooks and reporting for PNWU faculty utilizing ExamSoft and Moodle.
- Work closely with students to schedule, proctor, and report make-up assessments
- Work with Doctors and professional staff to develop assessments for students
- Use Excel, word, outlook, and PowerPoint to build questions and assessments
- Work collaboratively with Assessment staff to ensure a professional testing environment
- Develop testing protocols with Assessment staff to ensure a fair and impartial environment for everyone
- Communicate daily with Professional staff and assessment staff to ensure calendar is closely followed
Re-Entry Manager
Educational Talent Search – TRIO
10.2016 - 01.2018
- Work with Non-Traditional & traditional students to re-engage them to Post-Secondary institutions
- Help students with FAFSA, scholarships, college applications, and Community & Family resources
- Provide training and study support to High School aged students to prepare them for Post-Secondary Academic Success
- Connected students (Traditional & Non-Traditional) with prospective employers for summer jobs, internships, apprenticeships, and permanent positions
- Network with various college and community partners to provide the most effective holistic support for First Generation and Low-Income students
Pre-College Advisor
Educational Talent Search - TRIO
01.2013 - 06.2016
- Worked with students in grades 7-12 to help raise awareness of college and career pathways
- Helped students accomplish their goals and become better academically by providing tutoring, mentoring, and counseling
- Worked with many State of Montana and National colleges to provide services to High School students to encourage them to pursue Post-Secondary opportunities
- Provided assistance to graduating seniors in preparing FAFSA's, college applications, scholarships, ACT/SAT testing, and other necessary forms
- Assisted in areas of Credit Recovery, online learning, Study Habits, and Leadership Development
- Spent time with High School and College students going through their transcripts to ensure they were on task for graduation, rigorous core completion, or Credit recovery
Youth Program Quality Coach
Schools Out Washington
04.2011 - 12.2011
- Provided training and support to youth professionals utilizing the Youth Program Quality Assessment tool in areas of Cultural Competency, Diversity, Inclusion and overall program quality
- Evaluated programs and worked with staff to improve weaknesses by offering trainings in areas of Engagement, Safety, and Interaction
Youth Involvement Coordinator
City of Spokane
04.2007 - 12.2011
- Worked with High School students to teach them leadership through community involvement, and teamwork
- Planned large and small events to get students engaged in their community
- Coordinated with community and business partners to create opportunities for youth
- Worked with various community partners to address youth issues like dropouts, gangs, bullying, and substance abuse
- Created a yearly budget for expenditures and donations and worked with local businesses to secure large cash donations to help fund department and project funding
- Responsible for Website Development, Newsletter, Social Media, and Online Communications
Youth Coordinator
Kalispel Tribe of Indians
12.2005 - 04.2007
- Supervised and planned after school activities for High School students
- Provided tutoring, & activity planning to develop Leadership through teamwork, and Community Involvement
- Helped teens to develop goals for post-secondary education and/or work
- Coordinated and supervised the summer youth work program for over 200 teens
- Worked with local businesses to create youth jobs and supported youth by providing trainings in etiquette, expectations, and career goals
Site Manager
Roosevelt Recreational Enterprises
06.2002 - 10.2005
- Supervised all Marina operations including the gas dock, maintenance, reservations and retail store
- Recruited, trained, and handled all discipline issues for employees
- Created daily log and accounting sheets to show daily revenues and expenditures, and created and maintained yearly and daily operating budgets
- Provided high levels of customer service by maintaining staff training, and clean environment
Recreation Coordinator
Eastern Washington University
10.1997 - 06.2002
- Supervised operations with a staff of 50 student workers
- Provided training and support to staff to supervise events, and activities and helped plan all activities and events for the year
- Activities included Basketball, Volleyball, Flag Football, Softball, Soccer, and Racquetball leagues
- Hosted a special events week that had special Tourneys and activities for just that week
- Helped coordinate all outreach and promotional activities to get more students involved, and provided supervision to all leagues and employees
- Provided daily reports to supervisor
Education
B.A. - Recreation Management
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA01.2002
Skills
- Softball Coach
- Basketball Coach
- Community Relations
- Computers & Software
- Leadership
- Youth Program Quality
- Student Relations
Certification
Youth Program Quality, 11/01/10, 12/31/11, Provided Leadership and trainings to Youth Programs in the areas of Leadership, Teamwork, Diversity, Cultural Competency, and Program Quality. Worked with 10 youth serving organizations to improve their services, and leadership.
Community Service
- School Board Trustee, Polson, MT, 4 years
- Board Chair, Community Sports program, 8 years
- Diversity Advisory Council, Spokane Public Schools, 1 year
- Montana Aspire, 2013-2017
- Montana College Access Network (MCAN), 2013-2017
- Board Chair, Youth Empowerment & Support Network (YES), 2007-2011
Timeline
Senior Assessment Coordinator
Pacific Northwest University
05.2018 - Current
Re-Entry Manager
Educational Talent Search – TRIO
10.2016 - 01.2018
Pre-College Advisor
Educational Talent Search - TRIO
01.2013 - 06.2016
Youth Program Quality Coach
Schools Out Washington
04.2011 - 12.2011
Youth Involvement Coordinator
City of Spokane
04.2007 - 12.2011
Youth Coordinator
Kalispel Tribe of Indians
12.2005 - 04.2007
Site Manager
Roosevelt Recreational Enterprises
06.2002 - 10.2005
Recreation Coordinator
Eastern Washington University
10.1997 - 06.2002
B.A. - Recreation Management
Eastern Washington University
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