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Management Manager

Location:
Grand Junction, CO, 81501
Posted:
August 19, 2010

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Resume:

Karen Y. Grossaint

**** ***** **., *********, ** 80136 - 303-***-****

ablwpj@r.postjobfree.com

MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

. High-energy, results oriented management professional with extensive

experience in design, marketing, delivery, and administration of

higher education curricula and programs

. Highly developed instruction and training, as well as effective and

efficient personnel, process, and project management

. Extensive broad-based management expertise include strong written and

interpersonal skills, in depth research abilities, document

development and editorial skills

. Expert ability to design and implement well-organized, tightly

designed, and creatively structured programs which include enhanced

work effectiveness, as well as increased productivity and efficiency

. Detail oriented budget development, administration, and analysis

. Skilled communicator utilizing expert written and interpersonal

ability to enhance personnel and organizational development

. Highly focused project implementation and management ability.

. Superior capability in recruiting, training, and supervising a top-

notch staff to seamlessly and effortlessly reach organizational goals

for efficiency, service

. Strong commitment to adhering to organizational mission and philosophy

while positively impacting bottom line and daily performance

. Intelligent, focused, hard working, and dedicated manager with broad

skills, varied experience, and practical expertise.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Operations Management: Team Building, Team Facilitation, Faculty

Training/Development/Mentoring

Program Development: Needs Research/Analysis, Strategic/Tactical

Planning, Competitor Analysis,

Marketing Strategies, Policy/Procedure Development,

Problem Resolution,

Project Planning and Implementation

Organizational: Budget Planning/Preparation, Schedule

Preparation/Management, Financial

Reporting, Expense Tracking, Expense Reduction/Cost

Control

Public/Business Relations: Community and Professional Presentations,

Seminars, Committee

Leadership/Participation, Team Facilitation, Member Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Regis University College of Professional Studies, Undergraduate Programs

Denver, Colorado

Highly focused, multi-talented manager, providing all phases of

administration of Liberal Arts Department, including all aspects of

personnel development and management of 125 affiliate faculty teaching 600

annual course sections (17,000 credit hours), of 85 specific courses, in 7

academic disciplines, at 6 physical locations and in online format.

Managed large department budget while delivering high quality educational

experience to students in all academic majors in CPS Undergraduate Program.

Implemented and managed various projects and services, including student

writing assistance initiative. Spearheaded strategic planning and

performance tracking toward overall program enhancement, faculty

excellence, and student achievement. Provided representation on university

wide committees and liaison within the broad community.

Karen Y. Grossaint

2335 Asoka St., Strasburg, CO 80136 - 303-***-****

ablwpj@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

Regis University College of Professional Studies, Undergraduate Programs

Denver, Colorado

Project Management and Implementation:

. Guided student learning focused restructure of Regis University

College of Professional Studies Undergraduate Liberal Arts curriculum,

including academic majors in Religious Studies, Liberal Arts, and

Social Sciences, to meet the needs of adult students as well as comply

with University Outcomes, University Core Philosophy, and University

Mission.

. Developed and implemented Online Writing Lab, Roving Writing Tutor

Services, and Weekend Writing Workshops to enhance student success and

retention.

. Restructured College of Professional Studies Undergraduate Entrance

Writing Sample procedure to more efficiently and accurately process,

evaluate, record, and return results to students and staff.

. Developed course module curriculum templates currently in use in Regis

University College of Professional Studies Undergraduate Programs.

. Developed and revised classroom based and online curriculum; directed

and mentored Liberal Arts faculty in development and revision of

classroom based and online curriculum.

. Authored and published brief student writing pamphlet provided free to

all College of Professional Studies Undergraduate students and

faculty.

. Regularly facilitated faculty development seminars to assist faculty

to increase teaching effectiveness.

Institution-Wide Participation:

. Member of Regis University Provost's Taskforce on the Core to develop

and implement the Regis University Core Philosophy; implemented

University wide faculty development regarding the core Philosophy.

. Member of the College of Professional Studies Service Learning

Taskforce; worked closely with Regis University College of

Professional Studies Service Learning coordinator to implement Service

Learning initiative in College of Professional Studies Undergraduate

programs, particularly in Liberal Arts and courses comprising required

academic core; assisted in development and presentation of faculty

development regarding Service Learning in College of Professional

Studies Undergraduate.

. Served on Regis University Provost's Taskforce on Diversity in

Curriculum.

. Facilitated several yearly faculty development sessions focused on

writing and grading practices (both classroom and online) at all

College of Professional Studies campus locations.

RELATED EXPERIENCE-details on request

. Chair, General Education, Rocky Mountain College Art & Design, Denver,

Colorado

. Mayor, Town of Bennett, Colorado

FORMAL EDUCATION

Currently earning Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Capella

University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Master of Arts Degree in English - University of Northern Colorado -

Greeley, Colorado

Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, Humanities - University of Northern

Colorado - Greeley, Colorado

Completed on year of study, Concord University Law School



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