Sher Grater
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Educational professional with over 15 years of dynamic experience in
college administration, and 3 years in a clinical setting. Detail oriented with thoughtful communication and listening skills, and a natural ability to create innovative solutions and authentic connections with stakeholders.
EXPERIENCE
Program Coordinator, University of Washington — Seattle, WA OCTOBER 2016 - AUGUST 2020
● Serve as primary contact for Education at the Medical Center; providing administrative, meeting, and purchasing assistance..
● Support educators, technicians, and managers to train and orient staff and students through eLearning, classroom, hands-on skills, and simulated settings. Manage volunteer workers.
● Utilize Zoom, Learning Management System, Sharepoint and Microsoft 365 to manage and assign courses and training, emails and complex schedules, track attendance and reports, update website, and troubleshoot issues.
● Oversee student onboarding process; interfacing with administration, information technology, and human resources.
Assistant Director, Art Institutes — Seattle, WA
NOVEMBER 2013 - JUNE 2016
● Key Manager for Residential Life and Housing in Student Affairs.
● Selected, trained and supervised professional staff. Advised student staff, mentors, council members and clubs. Created professional development opportunities and training.
● Managed strategic plan, educational benchmarking assessment, purchasing, balanced budget, contract negotiation, lease management, forecasts, and reports.
● Served as conduct officer for college, and on call response for urgent issues and crisis referrals. Lived on-site. Assistant
Director, Art Institutes — Seattle, WA
JULY 2007 - SEPTEMBER 2012
● Managed marketing and administration for Housing Operations in Student Affairs. Served as liaison for stakeholders and vendors.
● Selected, trained and supervised professional staff and paraprofessional staff.
● Managed facilities, strategic plan, educational benchmarking assessment, 3 departments budgets, forecasts, and reports.
● Served as conduct officer for housing, and on call. Lived off-site.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts (MAEd),
Education: Instructional
Leadership — Argosy
University
SEPTEMBER 2005 - JUNE 2009
Bachelor of Arts,
Art: Mixed Media, Minor:
Art History — Western
Washington University
SEPTEMBER 1997 - JUNE 1999
Associate of Arts —
Shoreline Community
College
SEPTEMBER 1994 - JUNE 1997
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Haller Lake Community Club
Advisory Trustee
AUGUST 2020 - PRESENT
President JULY 2019 - JULY 2020
Committee Member
JULY 2013 - JULY 2019
Seattle Public Schools
Design Advisory Team,
2019 - PRESENT
Building Excellence Levy
Committee Leader, 2018 - 2019
Seattle Department of
Neighborhoods
Your Voice, Your Choice! Vote
Champion, 2019 - PRESENT