
Business & Systems Analysis
Process Improvement
Technology Implementation
Workflow Design & Automation
Program Operations
Project Coordination


17+ Years of Experience
Supporting higher education operations, technology, and organizational improvement.


People Centered
Analyzing workflows, documenting requirements, and improving operational efficiency.


Process Focused
Helping staff, learners, and organizations work more effectively.


Technology Driven
Implementing practical systems, tools, and automation that support everyday work.
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People-focused operations and technology professional with more than 17 years of experience in higher education, process improvement, systems implementation, and program support. Experienced in analyzing workflows, gathering business requirements, documenting procedures, coordinating technology projects, and developing reports that support informed decisions. Skilled at connecting organizational needs with practical solutions through collaboration, process mapping, workflow automation, data analysis, and user support. My approach begins with understanding people and how work gets done, then identifying opportunities to simplify processes, improve technology, and create better experiences.
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Professional Experience
Business & Process Improvement
Leadership & Service
State Program Assistant Technical Specialist October 2008 – Present
Winona State University | Adult & Continuing Education
Process Improvement & Business Analysis
Analyze administrative and program workflows, gather stakeholder input, identify operational challenges, and recommend practical improvements.
Redesigned the noncredit course setup process through workflow mapping, requirements documentation, Qualtrics intake forms, and structured Asana project templates.
Develop and maintain operating procedures, process maps, training materials, and system documentation.
Technology Implementation & Project Coordination
Led the department's transition from Monday.com to Asana, including project structures, custom fields, automation rules, testing, troubleshooting, and staff adoption.
Coordinate with university IT staff, system personnel, vendors, and program users to investigate issues, communicate requirements, and implement improvements.
Support administrative technology and information systems, including SharePoint, Salesforce CRM, rSchoolToday, Workday, Qualtrics, and Microsoft 365.
Reporting & Data Management
Collect, reconcile, clean, and validate enrollment, registration, revenue, and program data from multiple systems.
Develop Excel reports, dashboards, and summaries to support program planning and operational decisions.
Combined information from 21 Excel files to support analysis of program participation and pricing.
Training, Communication & Program Support
Train staff and student employees on databases, registration systems, project workflows, websites, and department procedures.
Support digital communications, website content, marketing campaigns, and email communications.
Maintain program, participant, customer, contract, billing, and financial records while supporting customized training and continuing education operations.
Key Skills & Capabilities
Elected School Board Member December 2019 – Present
Mabel-Canton School District
Review financial, performance, policy, and operational information to support informed district decisions.
Collaborate with administrators, educators, families, and community members to evaluate challenges and support district programs and services.
President & Vice President 2020 – 2024
Minnesota Council for Continuing Education and Customized Training
Led board meetings, strategic discussions, and statewide professional development planning.
Collaborated with higher education leaders and institutional partners to identify shared needs, improve communication, and coordinate initiatives.
Workflow Analysis & Process Mapping
Business Requirements Gathering
Procedure Development & Documentation
Operational Process Evaluation
Workflow Automation
Continuous Improvement
Technology & Systems

WordPress
Emma Email Marketing
Adobe Creative Suite
Digital Communications
Training Documentation
Audiovisual & Multimedia Support
Communication & Digital Experience

Asana
Qualtrics
SharePoint
Salesforce CRM
Workday
rSchoolToday
Microsoft 365
Project & Stakeholder Coordination

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Technology Implementation
User Training & Support
Project Coordination
Stakeholder Communication
Data & Reporting

Excel Report & Dashboards
Data Validation & Reconciliation
Pivot Tables & Formulas
Operational Reporting
Developing Power Query Skills
Education
Master of Science in Technical Communication
Metro State University | St. Paul, MN
Graduate Studies — In Progress
Graduate Certificate in Design of User Experience (UX)
Metro State University | St. Paul, MN
Graduate Studies — In Progress
Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies - Multimedia Emphasis | Minors in Mass Communication
Winona State University | Winona, MN
December 2019
Associate of Applied Science in Visual Communications
Western Technical College | La Crosse, WI
May 2008
Certificate in e-Marketing
The Learning Resources Network (LERN)
Business Systems & Technology
Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering
Data Engineering & Analytics
Workflow Automation
Process Improvement
Project Management & Systems Implementation
User Experience (UX) & Digital Design
AI & Emerging Technologies
Professional Development

