Over 20 years in Higher Education with progressive experience and leadership roles.
2003 - Joined Higher Ed in the Financial Aid Department at Purdue Northwest for 9 years
2012 - Joined Ellucian in an IT position supporting National Louis University for 3 years
2015 - Returned to Purdue Northwest in a leadership capacity as the Associate Director of Reporting and Operational Intelligence supporting the Enrollment Management & Student Affairs division for nearly 8 years
2022-2023 - Consulted for multiple universities across various Banner modules, Financial Aid and Student Centric processes, the Slate CRM, etc.
2023-2024 - Shifted career to focus to Marketing and Web analytics, however, heart has always been with Higher Education
2024 - Present - Returned to Higher Ed as the Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Analytics overseeing Enterprise Analytics, Data BI & Architecture, and Data Governance efforts.
I have presented at various conferences including e-Live 2018, 2019, and 2023 in addition to the CoHesion Summits in 2018, 2019, and 2020.
I am passionate about the importance of accurate data and all processes that encompass its integrity, developing visually effective data visualizations for story telling and strategic decision making, and educating other on various technologies to make their jobs more fun, efficient, and effective.
During my free time, I enjoy traveling, reading books, and spending time with family.