TRACY CROSBY
Hamden,CT
Summary
Enthusiastic and resourceful professional with 15+ years’ experience in academia, workforce, and community development. Experienced in managing and supporting public/private partnerships to develop programs for the institution, community, and campus-based initiatives. Proven leadership ability, influencing change in others through modeling and strengthening morale.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Career & Technical Skills Specialist
West Side Middle School
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Prepared and delivered lessons, units, and projects to complete learning objectives in Data Analytics, Financial Literacy, Fin-Technology and Google Suites
- Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons, units, and technology projects
- Created, assigned, and graded various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, and projects
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, coworkers, and administrators
Academic Services Coordinator
Yale University
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Lead HR administrative support staff in Workday processes and business operations
- Created and managed various HRIS reporting on salaries, compensation, and employee benefit programs
- Processed all new faculty hires, benefits, leaves, terminations, and payroll documentation ensuring 100% compliance with faculty contractual agreements, federal & state employment laws and regulations
- Initiated and drafted daily operations procedures manual for Human Resources Administration & Operations
- Advised Finance, Administration & Operations team, and other administrators by referencing best practices for equity with faculty contractual agreement and appointments.
Career Navigator & Instructor
White Plains Education & Training Center
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Used CRM system to design, integrate and deliver career readiness and soft skills training for more than 25+ partipants per course
- Implemented and tracked key metrics utilizing course evaluation tools and reported key performance indicators
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
- Ensured timely and accurate data management in CRM system including grades, attendance, and course notes
- Participated in cross-functional program progress meetings with business partners, administrators, and technical instruction teams.
- Counseled students one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
Adjunct Professor – Psychology
Mercy University
09.2009 - 05.2018
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Developing and managing course syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets department and college standards
- Assessing grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations
- Collaborating with colleagues on course curriculum.
- Assisted in developing and implementing curriculum for improved learning and student performance.
Visiting Professor – Psychology
Manhattanville College
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Developed, prepared, and taught three undergraduate courses in industrial organizational psychology
- Assisted over 50+ students in designing undergraduate research projects
- Participate in departmental meeting that promote governance of the department
- Prepared recommendation letters & provide referrals for academic and community-based opportunities
- Promoted a growth mindset in students, encouraging them to persevere through challenging coursework.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.2009
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY02.2005
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY10.1995
Skills
- Google Classroom
- Microsoft Office 365
- Google Suite
- Blackboard
- Moodle
- Banner
- Workday
- Peoplesoft
- Salesforce
- Kronos
- Zoom
Additional Skills
- Teaching
- Training & Instruction
- Supervision
- Community Engagement
- Classroom Management
- E-learning & Blended Learning
- Adult Learning Theory
- Program Management
- Business Writing
- Communication
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Financial Management & Reporting
Timeline
Teacher, Career & Technical Skills Specialist
West Side Middle School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Academic Services Coordinator
Yale University
01.2020 - 06.2020
Career Navigator & Instructor
White Plains Education & Training Center
01.2017 - 06.2019
Visiting Professor – Psychology
Manhattanville College
01.2015 - 12.2016
Adjunct Professor – Psychology
Mercy University
09.2009 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Psychology
Mercy University
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Mercy University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Long Island University
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