Suzanne Moineau
San Marcos,CA
Summary
A visionary leader with a demonstrated track record of success, specializing in developing and implementing highly effective programs. Expertise extends to interpreting and seamlessly implementing regulations and policies, ensuring organizational compliance and excellence. Motivated and ambitious professional who utilizes a collaborative and compassionate approach to leadership, fostering environments where innovation thrives, and teams excel. With a commitment to both strategic vision and empathetic collaboration, navigates challenges with resilience and inspires positive outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professor/Chair, Dept Speech-Language Pathology
California State University San Marcos
01.2006 - Current
- Provide vision, leadership and oversight for achieving the department's mission, strategic plan and daily operations.
- Interpret and implement policies, procedures and standards in compliance with university and system-wide regulations and adhere to and maintain standards issued by state and national accrediting agencies.
- Develop, administer and promote programs and clinics in service of adults and persons with communication disabilities.
- Hire, supervisor, and evaluate department employees including 30 faculty, 2 staff members and 12 student employees.
- Oversee a $5.5M budget. Ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing the spending of state dollars.
- Work collaboratively with constituents across the system, state and nation on various committees and initiatives around access and education.
- Champion admissions requirements which removed barriers for historically marginalized students and increased the diversity of the workforce serving adults and those with disabilities to 3x the national average.
- Secured a $1.25M federal training grant which provided specialized training and tuition remission for graduate students interested in working with community members with low incidence disabilities.
- Published and presented over 75 professional talks and posters in the areas of acquired communication and swallowing disorders, scholarship of teaching and learning and increased educational access for historically underrepresented students.
Interim Vice Provost and Dean of Extended Learning
California State University San Marcos
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Oversaw the Extended Learning operations which included a $27M operational budget to cover 18 degree programs, 25 certificate programs, OSHER 50+ (lifelong learning for adults) and Global Programs and Services.
- Provided leadership and stability for over 50 staff during the transition to a new campus President.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for greater transparency, accountability and fiscal responsibility for the unit.
- Provided supportive leadership, care and engagement at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure safety and access for employees and students.
- Worked collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team of Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents and Deans to promote and execute the mission of the university.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Scripps Healthcare
08.1999 - 01.2017
- Provided communication and swallowing services to thousands of adults in an acute care setting using a patient-centered approach focused on individualized needs.
- Established strong relationships with multidisciplinary team members, patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration and optimizing outcomes.
- Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally and linguistically diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs and preferred communication styles while delivering effective care.
- Recommended referrals to other disciplines, services and community partners to ensure wrap-around services for adults and their families.
Education
Ph.D. - Language And Communicative Disorders
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA01.2006
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12.1996
MBA - Professional Accounting
Rutgers School of Management
Newark08.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05.1991
Skills
Team Leadership, Collaboration, Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Excellence
Innovative Strategic Planning and Operational Oversight
Critical thinking, problem solving and ethical decision-making
Community engagement
Accreditation and Compliance with regulations and policies
Public Speaking
Program Assessment and Quality Assurance
Expert in neurologically-based communication and swallowing disorders and aging
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Life-long Learner
Accomplishments
Recipient of the 2020 Harry E. Brakebill Distinguished Professor Award for exceptional accomplishments in teaching, research and service.
First and principal faculty member within my department. Built three programs from the ground up, acquired state and national accreditation, and grew the department into a vibrant collaborative community.
Certification
Licensed Speech-Language Pathology: California, Illinois, Iowa (CA SLP: 11381)
Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA SLP: 09139027)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interim Vice Provost and Dean of Extended Learning
California State University San Marcos
07.2019 - 07.2020
Professor/Chair, Dept Speech-Language Pathology
California State University San Marcos
01.2006 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Scripps Healthcare
08.1999 - 01.2017
Ph.D. - Language And Communicative Disorders
University of California San Diego
Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
University of Iowa
MBA - Professional Accounting
Rutgers School of Management
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology
Rutgers University
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