Ed.D. Candidate: Higher Ed Administration Leader

Mari T. Patterson

904-***-**** · ️ ************@*******.***

Based in Florida · Open to remote/hybrid roles

Professional Summary

I am a motivated and an adaptable Ed.D. candidate in Higher Education Administration Leadership at Liberty University with a strong foundation in instructional design, business operations, and e-technology. Proven experience in administrative leadership, content creation, and platform management. Skilled in applying the A.D.D.I.E. model to instructional environments. A reliable and professional self-starter with a strong ability to lead, mentor, and communicate across diverse settings.

Core Competencies

• Higher Education Administration

• Instructional Design (A.D.D.I.E.)

• E-Learning Technologies

• Strategic Planning & Communication

• Business Administration & Operations

• Customer Service & Recruiting

• Marketing & Promotions

• Content Development

• Security Procedures & Protocol

• Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, Excel, PowToon, Jing, MindMeister, Storybird, Windows 10

Professional Experience

Unarmed Security Officer

First Coast Security · 2024

Allied Universal · 2023

- Provided campus and corporate security with professionalism and adherence to safety protocols.

- Monitored environments and reported incidents in real time using technology platforms.

Independent Business Owner

AVON · 2008–2009

Tupperware · 2010–2011

- Built successful direct sales businesses from the ground up.

- Created promotional content and performed outreach via email, phone, and in-person events.

- Recruited new team members and managed customer service.

Administrative Assistant & Marketing Coordinator

Scott Christian Academy · 2007–2008

- Designed and implemented promotional materials for school marketing.

- Handled administrative functions including bookkeeping, reception, and policy drafting.

- Applied instructional design practices and data analysis to optimize school operations.

Mentor & Program Coordinator

CHAMPS Program, Ashford University · 2012–2017

- Mentored peers while enrolled as a full-time student.

- Helped lead coordination efforts and fostered student support networks.

Education

Liberty University · 2017–Present

Ed.D. Candidate – Higher Education Administration Leadership

Anticipated Graduation: 2028

Ashford University · 2012–2017

Bachelor of Arts – Elementary Education and Business Administration with Instructional Design in E-Technology

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