Student Affairs Professional
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Gender & Sexuality Center Director
- Designed and implemented campus-wide engagement programs for students, faculty, and staff.
- Led policy initiatives that have adopted best practices for supporting inclusion in safety policies, restrooms, and facilities
- Led strategic planning committees to incorporate consistent gender-inclusive facilities across campus
- Developed and introduced an enhanced Safe Space learning program
- Prioritized supervision of FTEs and their professional development to center promising praxis for diversity workers in higher education
- Worked with the office of advancement and alumni relations to implement a fee-structured program to subsidize student programming
- Implemented assessment strategies to improve resources, events, and programming on campus
- Led and implemented curriculum development to foster cultural inclusion across campus
- Facilitated the development of campus-community partnerships to advance the mission to advance the status of queer and trans people on campus and in the community
- (Video: BQP Instagram Feature. UMD Diamondback. May 2025.)
Other Experiences
- Orientation and first-year programs
- Academic advisor for high achieving first-year students
- Practicum intern in Financial Aid and Student Services
- Staff-leader on an international trip to South Africa
- Committee member on several campus advisory committees
- Queer and trans student organization advisor