7788 Campus Box

Elon, NC 27255
randrews8@elon.edu . 817. 235. 0265.

EDUCATION
Masters of Education in Student Personnel Administration in Higher Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC
Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications, Minor in Sport & Event Management
Elon University Elon, NC
Honors & Awards
UNCG Deans Award Scholarship Recipient
Dr. J. Earl Danieley Leadership Award
Black Excellence Award

Expected May 2016

May 2014

Fall 2014, Spring 2015

Spring 2014
Spring 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Moseley Center Graduate Fellow
Elon University
Office of Student Life
June 2014-Present
Co-supervises 27 student staff members including 3 student staff manager positions
Assesses facility usage and upkeep of Elon Campus Center
Serves as the liaison for 10 student organizational offices within the student center
Created the university wide posting policy listed in the Student Handbook for advertisements across campus
Oversees the online registration of over 10,000 Elon sponsored events per semester through a software known as
SPACES
Runs and created the official Elon Events Instagram social media platform for students, staff, and faculty
Formulated and implemented new training materials for student staff that fosters customer service skills,
administrative tasks, etc.
Certifies students, staff, and faculty in driving Moseley Center vehicles
Collaborates with different Student Life offices on student center events
Assistant Instructor
Elon University
Futures in Student Affairs Transition Course
August 2014- October 2014
Assisted lead instructor in one credit-hour course for undergraduate students
Engaged in dialogues and lectures regarding pursuing student affairs as a career path, holistic development, and the
history of higher education
Primarily contributed to the facilitation of discussions regarding the different functional areas within the field
Presented on resumes and cover letters used in higher education

STUDENT AFFAIRS EXPERIENCE

Residence Life
Elon University
Resident Area Coordinator, Oaks Apartments
August 2013-June 2014
Advised Oaks Apartments RA Staff of 14 students
Worked as a liaison for over 500 residents in the Oaks Neighborhood by obtaining and voicing student concern
Led the Oaks Neighborhood Association which put on 6 programs per semester within the area and aimed to design a
more residential community plan for the future of the residential campus initiative
Designed and implemented the development of Creative Expression Initiative for Oaks Neighborhood
Responsible for obtaining $10,000 grant that led to was invested into new innovative technology for the
neighborhood
Served as on-site manager in absence of Area Director, Crisis/Conflict/Emergency Management in conjunction with
University policy

Resident Assistant
January 2012-May 2013
Functioned as resource to 50 students who live in Oaks apartments
Organized over 20 educational and social programs and events for students to attend
Served as a liaison between Residence Life and students for conduct, social, or academic issues
Student Union Board (SUB)
Elon University
Vice President of Operations
May 2013- May 2014
Coordinated the regional and national participation in the NACA conference
Oversaw 12 board members and 65 committee members
Mediated conflict and worked as assist on conflict management
Developed a new training program for PIT crew members
Redesigned board transition for future executive members
Assisted in planning 7 concerts for Elon including TimeFlies, Neon Trees & Wale, as well as We The Kings
PR & Marketing Director
March 2011-May 2013
Designed advertisement such as graphics, digital media, and print media
Supervised marketing committee of 18 members and designated tasks to advertised for over 160 events
Researched information and identified student organizations as potential collaborative options
Created new print designs for promotional items for the organization using InDesign, and Photoshop
Managed all social media for organization such as Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
UNCG Careers in Student Affairs Conference
Greensboro, NC
Functional Area Research on the Department of Admissions

October 2014

First Year Students Call to Honor Ceremony

Elon, NC
Charged first year students to uphold the values of honesty, integrity, respect, & responsibility
Spoke in front of 1500 people including staff, faculty, and the university senior staff
NACA National Convention
Boston, MA
Transitioning Your Programming Board Triumphantly
Successful Programming on a Smaller Budget
NACA Regional Convention
Chattanooga, TN
Transitioning Your Programming Board Triumphantly
Successful Programming on a Smaller Budget

September 2014

February 2014

September 2013

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Service Chair, Social Action Chair, and Arts & Letters
Elon University Student Conduct, Student Honor Board Member
Member of Intervarsity
Elon University, SGA Fun Fund Chairwoman
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Corresponding Secretary

May 2013-May 2014

March 2013-May 2014
August 2012-May 2014
August 2012-May 2013
August 2012 -October 2012