Resume

• 2018

  Doctor of Education - EdD

  Community College Leadership

  National American University - Roueche Graduate Center

• 2016

  Graduate Certificate

  IRA Certificate focus:\n\n*Higher education assessment\n\n*Institutional Research\n\n*Technology and its use in assessment practice and data collection \n\n*Organization of higher education.

  Institutional Research and Assessment

  Kent State University

  Certified Peer Reviewer

  QM Quality Matters

  My Budget Coach

  Ohio Benefit Bank

  Digital Faculty Consultant

  McGraw-Hill Education

  Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor - Online

  QuickBooks ProAdvisors USA LLC

  Effective Grant Proposal Writing - Non-Profit Executive Program

  The University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business

• 2009

  Peirce College

  -Led and developed staff of 13 registered representatives (Series 6 and 63) and 12 processing associates responsible for transactions of over $1 billion per year. \n-Ensured SEC compliance with respect to client trades

  cash transfers

  and wires with minimum client net worth of $500

  000 with zero exception sign offs. \n-Developed Project Charter and proposal of recently adopted Individual Investor process improvement project which will eliminate client Direct Deposit exceptions and need for manual processing of trades improving customer experience.\n-Client services team chosen by Director of High Net Worth department for pilot project of client collaboration using new software due to team’ high productivity and quality results for trades.

  Vanguard

  Creative Fiscal Solutions

  LLC

  -Develop accounting system and reporting protocols to ensure non-profit compliance with FASB rules of FUND accounting for restricted

  non-restricted allocations and endowments.\n-Develop accounting systems for for-profit entities in compliance with FASB (internal controls

  fiscal management

  resource planning

  business plans

  tax planning)\n-Assist clients with Letters of Credit for international business transactions.\n-Implementation of secured website for client ordering

  interfacing accounting software for inventory management

  SSL certificates for secure credit card and check payments and negotiated shipping rates with UPS for volume shipping.\n-Implementation of effective Accounts Receivable protocol to help manage aging improving client collection from 60-90 days for collection to 30-45 to increase cash flow.\n-Search

  presentation and implementation of Section 125 plan

  Simple IRA plan and supplemental benefit plan for clients to improve recruitment and retention efforts.

  President

  CEO

  Cleveland/Akron

  Ohio Area

  Reviewer in the following areas of specialty

  Public Administration

  Business

  Accounting

  Office Technology

  and General Education. Reviewer/Evaluator of New Grants

  Online Programs and existing programs.

  Reviewer/ Evaluator

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

  Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)

  District Offices

  Accreditation responsibilities for 42 college programs. These include 36 Allied Health/Nursing Programs which include 6 Diagnostic Care Programs

  10 Support Care Programs

  and 20 Direct Patient Care Programs and 8 non-health related specialties.\n\nCollaboration with Program Managers/Directors

  Deans and Campus Leadership in the preparation of self-studies

  annual reports

  surveys

  accreditation responses

  and site visit preparation.\n\nOversight of compliance processes - background checks

  student dismissals - due diligence

  academic progress (in accredited programs)\n\nManagement of and execution of all clinical/practicum site agreements.\n\nOversight of college-wide Testing Centers - (service levels

  compliance

  processes)\n\nWork closely with Risk Management and Legal to mitigate and manage risk

  Associate Vice President

  Program Accreditation and Healthcare Initiatives

  Cuyahoga Community College

  Consulting roles:\nStrategy forum leader - facilitate member institution forums in guided activities to aid them in the development of Action Projects

  streamline operations in alignment to strategic goals and identify barriers to strategic alignment. \nPortfolio Reviewer (Team Member and Leader) - Participant and leader in system portfolio review process to help provide review and assessment of effectiveness of institution's strategic planning process through preparation of system report and subsequent site visit. \nAction Project Mentor - Reviewer of institutions projects in AQIP database providing advice on direction

  focus and objectives to help ensure effective project deployment aligned to strategic objectives. Evaluation of reviewers submissions\nInstitutional Actions Council - The IAC

  acting through its committees

  shall have authority to conduct reviews that result in final action or in recommendations to the Board of Trustees. Board members are nominated by the Commission staff and have been appointed by the Board of Trustees.

  Higher Learning Commission

  Southern New Hampshire University

  Online

  Instructor in the Business and Organizational Management disciplines. Current courses include

  Business Plan Preparation

  Principles of Management and Human Relations in Administration.

  Adjunct Instructor

  Participant in college Strategic Plan process

  Development of curriculum for courses in the Business department. Core faculty engaged in advising and mentoring students. Participation in departmental and college governance and professional activities; serve on college committees.

  Peirce College

  Lead Faculty - Business

  Team member for corporate initiative to revise Professional Portfolio process for students which was adapted by the college and mandated for roll-out to all campuses. Participant in evaluation of and revision of existing business courses to determine linkage between institutional objectives and learning outcomes. Delivery of courses for students in the Business department. Faculty team member for Student Business Club development

  Interim role as Lead faculty in the area of Business responsible for student retention initiatives and program \"branding\" efforts.

  Bryant and Stratton College

  Master of Accounting and Financial Management (M.A.F.M.)

  Masters Degree in Accounting and Financial Management

  Accounting and Finance

  Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

• 2004

  University of Phoenix

  Southern New Hampshire University

  Vanguard

  Various roles above and beyond Senior Faculty since 2004\n\nCertified Advanced facilitator promoted to the role of Lead Faculty in the College of Business\n\nCertified Faculty Assessment Liaison (March 2014 - June 2015) responsible for the University wide initiative to assess student learning outcomes. Responsible for evaluation of assessment tools

  student data

  curriculum models and evidence to determine if Student Learning outcomes are being met through delivery of curriculum in alignment with the Mission and Vision of the University. Liaison between Corporate

  local Central administration and Faculty to foster validation of assessment modalities to implement effective methods to affirm student learning process.

  Lead Faculty - Campus Faculty Assessment Liasion

  Cleveland/Akron

  Ohio Area

  University of Phoenix

  Cleveland OH

  -Full tenure Granted May 2019\n-Advancement in rank to Associate Professor June 2019\n-Development of curriculum within Business Administration and Marketing \n-Coordination of adjunct scheduling

  development

  peer observation and coaching\n-Facilitation and development of courses in discipline\n-Launched Business curriculum Tutoring at Campus - Tutor Coordinator -Business Admin/Marketing\n-Coordinated first BADM 1020 - Introduction to Business CCP class at Bay High School\nCommittees:\n-CLOA - Outcome Assessments Process Committee Chair (1.5 years)\n-Faculty Senate - Treasurer\n- CADRE (Curriculum and Degree Requirements Governance) Member \n- Counterparts Chair (2016-2019)

  Associate Professor - Business Administration

  Cuyahoga Community College

  Cleveland Ohio

  Responsible for 34 Allied Health

  2 Nursing and 7 accredited programs in various disciplines

  supporting site visits

  self-studies

  and compliance.\n\nSupport program review initiatives - in collaboration with Program Managers

  Associate Deans and Deans\n\nProvide oversight for 306 agreements - Allied Health

  and programs\n\nIdentify and consult with legal on identified compliance or regulatory issues.

  Interim Associate Vice President - Collegewide Accreditation and Health Care Initiatives

  Cuyahoga Community College

  -Growth and retention in Business Administration and General Education departments\n-As Chair of the committee developed S.W.O.T. used as a benchmark document for the completion of Outcome Assessment component of IEP for pending college application\n-Participated in development of Accounting curriculum for Eastern region of Gibbs Schools for Associate and Baccalaureate programs\n-Developed and had accepted by Pennsylvania Department of Education concentrations for Business Administration which included

  Human Resource Management

  Finance

  Accounting and Entrepreneurship\n-Designed Freshman seminar curriculum for the school which included text adoption and evaluation

  course rubrics

  staff training and assignment.

  Katharine Gibbs School

  Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)

  Educational Membership\n\nCMA candidate

  Reward granted by the University to long term faculty members for their participation in the college community and length of service to the University. Cash grant and campus recognition awarded after stringent review of qualifying activities engaged in during the fiscal year.

  University of Phoenix Corporate Administration

  Faculty Incentive Award

  Reward granted by the University to long term faculty members for their participation in the college community and length of service to the University. Cash grant and campus recognition awarded after stringent review of qualifying activities engaged in during the fiscal year.

  University of Phoenix Provost

  Faculty Recognition Award

  Project work at the Corporate office in Buffalo NY to improve and roll out Employability U program. Role as site administrator for the Ohio Benefit Bank and managing a Tax Clinic hosted at the campus for both students and the local community

  Role in Faculty Development committee as well as Faculty liaison for students in the development of the Business club. To date the club has hosted several Brown Bag Lunch Series events as well as fundraising functions.

  Dean Timothy Farrell - Bryant & Stratton College

• 1997

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  MBA in Management

  Business Administration and Management

  General

  Eastern University

• 1980

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Student Senate Member; Appropriations Committee Chair; Intercultural Society President; Ombudsman Student Services Office; Management Club Vice President and Treasurer; Keukonian - editorial contributor

  Public Administration/Management

  Keuka College

• Provider of pro-bono accounting services to non-profit clients who apply for services through Community Accountants. Services include assistance with initial 501(c)3 applications

  establishment of internal controls and systems

  help with Board development and role identification and responsibilities

  set up and management of Accounting software packages and development of standard operation procedures.

  Community Accountants

  Academic Paper Reviewer

  Reviewer of Academic Papers being submitted to the Academy of Management for National and Regional conference sessions. Areas of review include Strategic Management

  Entrepreneurial Academy

  Strategizing Activities and Practice

  and Operations Strategies.

  Academy of Management

  Small Business & Entrepreneurship Faculty Steering Committee

  As a committee member: \n\nWill influence future program updates\n\nHelp to ensure quality and consistency across the program in course topics and core materials (textbooks

  learning tools/materials

  etc.)\n\nEngage in course development opportunities within the specialty\n\nParticipate in external

  industry-specific participation opportunities (meetings

  conferences

  industry events

  etc.)

  University of Phoenix

  Usher/Volunteer

  Usher/Volunteer for subscriber and public performance events. Help assist patrons with seat and venue questions

  problem solve when issues arise and work with peer ushers and House Manager to address issues and concerns regarding event situations or patron emergencies.

  Severance Hall Cleveland Orchestra

  VITA Tax Volunteer

  Participated as a certified tax preparer for the 2015 and 2016 tax season. Serviced local residents in the preparation of simple to moderate tax returns per IRS guidelines and scope. Was responsible for preparation as well as review of returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  Cuyahoga Community College

  Site Administrator

  Certified Tax and Benefit Counselor

  Volunteer role for the Ohio Benefit Bank. Engaged in provision of free tax services through United Way of Geauga County as well as recent role as Site Administrator for operating of free Tax Clinic for local residents and students on site location of Bryant and Stratton College. Also responsible for coordination of volunteers and locating resources for staff certification to provide access to students for essential services within the Summit County area.

  Ohio Benefit Bank

  Project Planning

  Management Accounting

  Management

  Leadership

  Finance

  Process Improvement

  Fund Accounting

  Program Management

  Investment Strategies

  Accounting

  Risk Management

  Financial Accounting

  Training

  Strategic Planning

  Accreditation

  Business Planning

  Team Building

  Resource Planning

  ERP

  Strategy

  Client Direct Deposit Process

  Arthur

  MBA

  MAFM

  Chandra D.

  Arthur

  MBA

  MAFM

  Cuyahoga Community College

  Higher Learning Commission

  Bryant and Stratton College

  Creative Fiscal Solutions

  LLC

  Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)

  Katharine Gibbs School