Title III Coordinator College of Health Sciences Tennessesee State University

Posted on: 2007-05-24

Allyson Faye Fleming, Ed.D 644 Shipp Lane* Nashville, Tennessee 37207* (615) 255-3509 CAREER OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging and rewarding position in higher education and/ or government utilizing extensive skills in Human Relations, Grant Writing, Program Planning, Recruitment, Public Relations, Counseling, and Teaching/Training, to contribute to organizational goals. EDUCATION: Doctor of Education Degree – Administration and Supervision, May 2004 Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee Master of Education Degree-Administration and Supervision, May 1990 Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee Bachelor of Science Degree-Speech Communication and Theatre, May 1987 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee High School Diploma, June 1982 Maplewood Comprehensive High School, Nashville Tennessee HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS: • Thirteen years of successful university public relations and marketing of academic programs via student recruitment focusing on student retention; contributing to an overall 20% increase in undergraduate enrollment. • Proven skill, ability and experience recruiting hard to reach populations for summer employment; hiring training and supervising 70 employees on and off-site • Excellent administrative skills, responsible for payroll, employee scheduling and job placement • Proven leader and instructor successfully providing academic advisement and counseling to students regarding college survival skills. • Proven communication that is straightforward; honest and articulate, yet tactful and diplomatic as appropriate; active listening and consultation skills with ability to listen to, respect and respond to divergent opinions; ability to rapport with diverse individuals and groups. • Highly adaptable, self-starter and team player • Proficient in Word, WordPerfect, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Printshop RELATED PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE: 2/2006- Present Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Title III Coordinator- College of Health Sciences 8/2004- Present Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Adjunct Faculty – College of Education 01/2003-4/2003 Tennessee Board of Regents, Nashville Tennessee Intern-Office of Academic Affairs 09/1999-02/2006 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Outreach Coordinator/Counselor School of Agriculture & Consumer Sciences 07/1997-04/1999 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Coordinator of Student Affairs College of Engineering & Technology 04/1993-07/1997 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Counselor/ Mentoring Coordinator Academic Intervention Center 08/1991- 04/1993 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Admissions Counselor/ Recruiter School of Allied Health Professions 08/1988-08/1991 Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee Admissions Counselor- Office Admissions and Records 05/1986-08/1988 Northwest YMCA, Nashville Tennessee Summer Employment Project Director-Job Partnership Act TEACHING EXPERIENCES: 2005- 2005 Learning Strategies Instructor Nashville State Technical Community College Nashville, Tennessee 2004- 2005 Reading & Study Skills; Dev. English Instructor Draughons Junior College Nashville, Tennessee 2004-Present Adjunct Faculty College of Education Department of Ed. Administration and Supervison, Tennessee State University Nashville, Tennessee 1993-1995 Reading Study Skills Instructor Developmental Studies Department, Tennessee State University Nashville, Tennessee 1990-1991 Orientation Instructor School of Allied Health Professions, Tennessee State University Nashville, Tennessee WORKSHOPS and PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTED and/or SPONSORED: 2006- “Futuristic-Mentoring-Academic Research-Careers-Project” A Title III proposal submitted to Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee-Principal Investigator 2006- “Health Talk Live” College of Health Sciences- Co-sponsorship Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 2005- “Grant Writing Workshop: Tools, Tips, and Techniques” Co-presenter MANRRS Conference Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 2003- Dissertation Defense “ An Analysis of Academic Outcomes Among Students Placed in Developmental Studies Courses at Tennessee State University” Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee- Presenter 1995-“Improving Faculty & Staff Participation in Academic Advisement” (1) The role Academic Advisement Plays in Retention Programs (2) The Purpose for Academic Advisement Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee- Presenter 1994-“Taking Charge Academic Careers and Campus Culture”- A Survival Skills Workshop “The Impact of Campus Culture on Achievement” Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee- Presenter 1994-“ Date Rape and Violence on College Campuses” Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee-Co-Sponsorship 1994-“A Male/ Female Relationship Forum” Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee- Co-Sponsorship PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS and AFFILIATIONS (non-active and active) National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) American Association of Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) Women in Higher Education National Association for Advisors for the Health Professions Tennessee State University Committee on Student Retention Athletes Working for Achievement through Realistic Education (AWARE) Tennessee State University Academic Intervention Mentor Program Advisory Board Tennessee State University College of Engineering & Technology Student Leadership Council Tennessee State University College of Engineering & Technology Proctor & Gamble Black Leadership Team Mentorship Advisory Committee Tennessee State University Athletics Compliance Committee Minorities in Agriculture and Natural and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Tennessee State University School of Agriculture Recruitment and Retention Committee Delta Sigma Theta Public Service Sorority Inc. Nashville Alumnae Chapter Fisk University WFSK 88.1 Volunteer Radio Announcer Committee member for dissertation defense of Dr. Rubin Cockrell Tennessee State University-2007 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: 2001-Southern Illinois University Doctoral Program In Health Education Carbondale, IL -6 credit hours 1994-Kansas State University Williamsburg, VA-NACADA/ACT Summer Institute on Academic Advisement, 2 credit hours 1991-Meharry Medical College Nashville, TN- Continuing Education in Pursuing Health and Development of Young African-Americans on the recommendation of The Institute on Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 6 credit hours CONFERENCES ATTENDED: 2005- MANRRS 20th Annual Career Fair and Training Conference Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 2004- A conference on Communicating Biotechnology: Examining the Issues Nashville, Tennessee 2004- Southern Illinois Black College Expo and Career Fair Mt. Vernon, Illinois 2004- MANRRS 19th Annual Career and Training Conference Des Moines, Iowa 2004-Chattanooga Career and College Fair Chattanooga, Tennessee 2003-Southern Illinois Black College Expo and Career Fair Mt. Vernon, Illinois 2002-DIRECTIONS 2002 College-a Rama & Career Scope Memphis, Tennessee 2001-Southern Illinois Black College Expo and Career Fair Mt. Vernon, Illinois 2000-72nd Annual National Institute on Cooperative Education Nashville, Tennessee 2000-Tri-State Economic Development, Health & Leadership Conference Memphis, Tennessee 1999-Noel Levitz Workshop Retention and Recruitment Atlanta, Georgia 1999-Third Annual Engineering & Technology Student Leadership Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee 1998-Second Annual Engineering & Technology Student Leadership Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1998- Fourth Annual Africana Studies Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1998- Third Annual Engineering & Technology Student Leadership Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1997-College of Engineering & Technology Industrial Cluster Meeting Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1996-Noel –Levitz National Conference on Student Retention Orlando, Florida 1996-Second Annual Africana Studies Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1995-21st Annual Legislative Retreat of the National Black Caucus Gatlinburg, Tennessee 1995- NACADA/ National Academic Counselors and Advisors Association Conference Nashville, Tennessee 1994- First Annual Africana Studies Conference Tennessee State University, Nashville Tennessee 1994-NACADA/ACT Summer Institute on Academic Advising Williamsburg, Virginia 1994-Conference for Women in Higher Education “Women Shaping the Future” Chattanooga, Tennessee 1993-Noel Levitz National Conference on Student Retention New Orleans, Louisiana References Dr. Jacqueline K. Hampton Curriculum and Evaluation Coordinator Metropolitan Interdenominational Church Technical Assistance Network 2128 11th Ave. North Nashville, TN. 37208 (615) 400-5396 [email protected] Dr. Judith Presley Assistant Dean, College of Education Tennessee State University 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd. Nashville, TN. 37209-1561 (615) 963-5459 [email protected] Dr. Christon Arthur Interim Associate Dean, College of Education Tennessee State University 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd. Nashville, TN. 37209-1561 (615) 963-2193 [email protected] Dr. George Shorter Professor, Department of Agriculture University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD 27853 (410) 651-6193 [email protected] Dr. Janet Finch Department Head, College of Education Tennessee State University 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd. Nashville, TN. 37209-1561 (615) 963-2299 [email protected]