Resume

• 2014

  Doctor of Education (EdD)

  Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

  Florida State University College of Education

• 2009

  Developed a strong and active retention program for first generation college students through the supervision of multiple units

  which included: Summer Bridge Program

  Academic Advising

  Tutorial Services

  TRIO Student Support Services and TRIO Upward Bound. The annual budget totaled $981

  000 which includes salaries

  operating

  programming budgets and TRIO grants. In addition

  closely collaborated with the Office of Financial Aid and University Admissions in managing $1.5 million in scholarship funds for first generation college students.\n\nFunctioned in a dual reporting structure and served as a member of the Vice-President of Student Affairs Staff which included 15 directors of various DSA units and the Dean of Undergraduate Studies Central Staff which included 10 directors within Academic Affairs. \n\nServed on the CARE Admissions Committee charged to review over 1

  200 applications per year for admission to FSU and selected 350 participants for the CARE Summer Bridge Program. Managed all processes related to the Summer Bridge Program including housing coordination

  new student orientation

  health compliance

  financial aid

  and book disbursement needs for 350 first generation college students. \n\nCoordinated compliance with Federal

  State and Institutional procedures related to academic policies. Advised CARE students prior to and during academic dismissal / reinstatement. Conducted preliminary learning disability screenings and assisted students with securing academic support services based on individual needs.

  Associate Director

  Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement

  Tallahassee

  Florida Area

  Florida State University

• 2006

  Served on the Residence Life Leadership Team in the overall administration and operation of a residence life program housing 6

  100 students in 17 residence halls. Specifically coordinated and oversaw processes related to recruitment

  selection

  training

  and evaluation for 10 graduate assistants

  four interns

  and 152 Resident Assistants. Also trained

  evaluated

  and indirectly supervised a staff of 10 graduate students and 12 professional staff working with the conduct process including maintenance of the Judicial Officer database.

  Assistant Director

  Residence Life

  Tallahassee

  Florida Area

  Florida State University

  Athens

  Georgia Area

  Provided vision and collaboration focused on development of multicultural education which created an environment where students furthered their awareness of self

  identity development

  and cultural competency.\n\nResponsible for budgetary direction and general administrative supervision of three professional staff members

  four graduate assistants

  two graduate interns and four college work-study assistants. The annual budget totals $222

  500 which includes salaries

  operating

  and programming budgets.\n\nMotivate

  support and guide student leaders in organizational development

  program management and budgetary direction for thirteen student organizations working with an annual budget totaling $80

  000 housed within MSP. These groups include: Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society

  Asian American Student Association

  Black Affairs Council

  BEST Mentoring Program

  Black Theatrical Ensemble

  Hispanic Student Association

  Indian Cultural Exchange

  Infusion Magazine

  LISTo Mentoring Organization

  National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

  Open Dialog and Pamoja Dance Company.\n\nWork with academic units across campus and the Athens-Clarke County community to promote the philosophy of intercultural education which includes: student academic and social success; building a community of respect

  understanding and inclusion; fostering meaningful partnerships with faculty

  staff and the local community for the betterment of the University of Georgia.\n\nSupervise large-scale sponsored programs including: large stage theatrical performances; Noche Latina; India Night; Café Soul; MLK Unity Ball; NAACP Image Awards; and Male Leadership Conference.\n\nCollaborate with other departments within DSA to promote student learning. Able to effectively work toward build consensus with various constituents from across campus and surrounding communities.

  Director

  Multicultural Services & Programs

  University of Georgia

  Spanish

• 2004

  Florida State University

  Tallahassee

  Florida

  Tallahassee

  Florida

  Florida State University

  Tallahassee

  Florida

  Directly supervise an Assistant Director for Leadership Development

  four full-time Program Coordinators

  five part-time Graduate Assistants

  and administrative staff. Indirectly supervise a Center made up of more than thirty full-time

  graduate

  and undergraduate staff. \n \nProvide leadership

  management

  and critical response for the Division of Student Affairs

  Florida State University

  and the Tallahassee community in the development

  implementation

  and ongoing enhancement of diversity and inclusion work. \n\nAdminister operating budget of $190

  000 for leadership and identity programming and ensure appropriate expenditure of funds allocated for staff development

  student programs

  transportation

  and administration. \n\nManage multiple endowed scholarship accounts totaling approximately $2.5 million involving stewardship of gifts in partnership with the Office of Financial Aid and the FSU Foundation.\n\nServe as a Title VII and Title IX Case Reviewer as an investigator

  conduct panel member

  and appellate officer. \n\nShape the Service Scholar Scholarship Programs curriculum and philosophy of the four-year

  comprehensive

  co-curricular program designed to promote civic responsibility

  leadership

  and social activism. The Scholar Program includes approximately fifty students

  provides on-going curricular and co-curricular engagement.\n\nRegularly engage academic units

  faculty

  and senior administrators in large-scale office sponsored programs such as: Service Scholar Program

  Multicultural Leadership Summit

  LeaderShape Institute

  Social Justice Living Learning Community

  Alternative Breaks

  President’s Humanitarian of the Year Award

  Martin Luther King Distinguished Service Award

  Estanko Reception

  and V-rak-ke-ce-tv Cultural Graduation Celebration.

  Associate Director

  Center for Leadership & Social Change

  Florida State University

  Directly supervised one graduate student and assisted in the training and mentoring of other graduate students in the Higher Education program. Selected

  trained

  supervised

  and evaluated a staff of 18 Resident Assistants

  70 Night Staff

  14 Desk Receptionists and the operation of twenty-four hour desks in a residential complex. Assisted faculty with hall programming and the selection process for both Learning Communities. Oversaw the night staff program and crisis response for 13 residence halls serving over 4

  500 students

  Residence Life Coordinator

  Tallahassee

  Florida Area

  Florida State University

• 2002

  Master of Arts

  Student Development 2004

  Winkler Hall Director 02-03; Eggers Hall Director 03-04; HPC 2200 Life & Career Planning Instructor (Fall 03 & Spring 04); Served on the SEAHO Executive Board

• 1996

  Aflac

  Served as a bilingual customer service representative for Cancer

  Accident

  Hospital & Intensive Care

  Life

  and Long Term Care products \n \nProvide thorough and accurate responses to customer service request and questions related to insurance products\n\nProvide accurate responses and solutions to customer inquires regarding claims processes\n\nResponsible for translation of medial and legal claims documents\n\nAssisted with medical research

  review of insurance claim files and verification of medical services render

  Bilingual Customer Service Representative

  Columbus

  Georgia Area

  Aflac

  Bachelor of Science

  Criminal Justice 2002

  Orientation Leader; Resident Assistant; VP Student Activities Council; Speaker of the Senate SGA; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity

  Inc.; NCC & VP Residence Hall Association; GCC & State Director

  Georgia Residence Hall Organization; Regional Development Coordinator

  SAACURH Regional Board

• Staff Development

  Management

  Research

  Workshop Facilitation

  Organizational Development

  Leadership Development

  Student Development

  Student Affairs

  Academic Advising

  Program Development

  Supervisory Skills

  Event Planning

  Leadership

  Program Management

  Multicultural Education

  Residence Life

  Higher Education

  Student Services

  Training

  Admissions

  Hernandez

  My Personal Mission Statement:\nTo develop personally

  spiritually and professionally with a relentless focus on being a humble

  compassionate

  and authentic man. \n \nMy Personal Vision Statement:\nAs a family member

  I will…\n• Prioritize family time and/or activities \n• Communicate lovingly

  consistently

  and honestly\n• Relate physically

  emotionally

  and spiritually\n \nAs a professional

  I will…\n• Prioritize professional development through involvement

  mentoring

  research and reflection\n• Maintain stewardship of all fiscal

  human capital

  and other resources within my purview\n• Seek to understand more often than to be understood\n \nAs a supervisor

  I will…\n• Communicate expectations regularly and share the goal setting process\n• Empower staff to be their best and follow their passion\n• Strive to position the office strategically and align with department

  division

  and intuition\n \nAs a supervisee

  I will…\n• Advance my institution’s interests and keep my supervisor informed of activities

  concerns and accomplishments\n• Commit to balance challenge and support of the leaders to whom I am responsible\n• Focus on the process and the big picture\n \nAs a colleague

  I will…\n• Treat others as they want to be treated\n• Support their initiatives and look for opportunities to collaborate\n• Advance each other’s professional reputation\n\nSpecialties: • Residential Education\n• Staff Selection & Training Programs\n• Leadership & Organization Development\n• Academic Support Services\n• Multicultural Education\n• Student Conduct Administration\n• Study Abroad & Cultural Emersion Programs

  Miguel

  Hernandez

  University of Georgia

  Florida State University