Wendy Wendover
Littleton,Colorado
Summary
Accomplished educator and career transition specialist with decades of proven experience designing academic, administrative, and client programs. I excel in strategic planning and consultative problem-solving for faculty, students and alumni, leveraging experience and mentoring skills. I've significantly enhanced stakeholder clarity and confidence, demonstrating a significant impact on professional purpose.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Career Management Strategies
01.2010 - Current
- Clarify client goals, priorities, strengths, and weaknesses to cultivate a definitive plan addressing life balance, calling, and purpose in work.
- Present innovative solutions to address career challenges, and foster client engagement.
- Present effective job search tools and approaches.
- Address professional growth through mentoring support.
Dean, School of Education Professions
Colorado Christian University, Online Programs
01.2010 - 08.2023
- Facilitated data-driven decision making by utilizing assessment tools to evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
- Streamlined accreditation and reauthorization processes for increased efficiency, resulting in a perfect record f renewal for licensure teacher and principal programs.
- Championed grant research projects within the department, supporting faculty-led initiatives and student funding initiatives.
Career Counselor
University of Denver
01.1994 - 08.2009
- Designed comprehensive career management and counseling services for 400 alumni in career transition, applying research-based practices to complex career challenges.
- Counseled mid-level professional regarding current situation and options related to desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions focused on interview preparation, boosting student confidence during employer interactions.
Assistant Director of Continuing Education
University of Phoenix, Center for Professional Ed
09.1989 - 08.1993
- Led professional development workshops on topics such as classroom management, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies.
- Designed new alumni network, customized professional programs, and job support services.
- Developed community partnerships. Created curriculum and provided training. Administered special projects and daily operations.
Education
Ph.D. - Higher Education And Adult Studies
University of Denver
Denver, CO06.2006
Master of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix, Colorado Campus
Aurora, CO05.1992
Master of Arts - Student Personnel Services
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05.1982
Bachelor of Arts - Human Relations
Keene State College
Keene, NH05.1979
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Career Transition Coaching
- Consultative Problem-solving
- Interview Coaching
- Job Market Assessment
Timeline
Director
Career Management Strategies
01.2010 - Current
Dean, School of Education Professions
Colorado Christian University, Online Programs
01.2010 - 08.2023
Career Counselor
University of Denver
01.1994 - 08.2009
Assistant Director of Continuing Education
University of Phoenix, Center for Professional Ed
09.1989 - 08.1993
Ph.D. - Higher Education And Adult Studies
University of Denver
Master of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix, Colorado Campus
Master of Arts - Student Personnel Services
University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Arts - Human Relations
Keene State College
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