Occupation: Director of International Student Recruitment
Company: Valencia College
Born: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Education:
MS in Management and Leadership, Western Governors University (2020)
BA in International Studies, University of Iowa (2012)
Certifications:
Project Management Essentials Certified, Advanced, Management & Strategy Institute; Certified Kaizen Facilitator, Management & Strategy Institute; Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Six Sigma Global Institute; Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified, v4.0, Advanced, Management & Strategy Institute; Foundations of Leadership Certificate 1, The National Society of Leadership and Success; Foundations of Leadership Certificate 2, The National Society of Leadership and Success
Career:
Director, International Student Recruitment, Valencia College (2024-Present)
Project Manager, Global Solutions Division, Appen (2022-2023)
Project Manager, Visual Merchandising, GameStop (2021-2022)
Program Associate, International Education & Student Services, George Washington University (2016-2021)
Senior Program Assistant, International & Academic Initiatives, George Washington University (2016)
Program Associate, Exchange and Training Unit, World Learning (2014-2016)
Assistant Language Teacher, Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (2012-2013)
Creative Works:
Featured, International Educator Magazine; Contributor, Articles to Professional Journals, Including Two Publications in the Library of Congress
Achievements:
The Aruban government issued a press release in newspapers, local media, and the Aruban government’s website highlighting his visit to their country (2024); As the Director of International Student Recruitment at Valencia College, they achieved the highest international student enrollment in the history of the college
Awards:
Recipient, Spot Award Certificate, Appen (2023); Recipient, You Rock Award, World Learning Exchange and Training Unit (2016)
Memberships:
Member, National Society of Leadership and Success