Debra Tolladay
Program Director Professor of Adult and Professional Studies @Union University
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WORK HISTORY
Program Director Professor of Adult and Professional Studies @Union University
Designed courses for both in-seat and online teaching through Canvas and Blackboard. Maintaining both Program Directors position and teaching a minimum load of five courses a year. • Serving as student advisor for over 100 students a semester. • Increased student population by 33% over the past five years, generating over three million dollars in revenue in the first year and predicting more than 9 million dollars in the next two years. • Designed and implemented retention tools and systems, delivering outcomes of over 90% retention ratings over the past two years.• Recruited and retained faculty and staff committed to student development in a caring environment conducive to outstanding teaching and learning. • Effectively articulate and implement an academic vision and provide leadership to develop and execute strategic plans to carry out the vision and mission of the University. • Developed and implemented creative, non-conventional marketing strategies which successfully generated program awareness and increased student enrollment. • Instrumental in divisional planning, budget development, supervision, and evaluation of programs and staff. • Participated in restructuring the Bachelor of Science Degree in Organizational Leadership with concentrations in seven major areas. • Proficient in teaching Managerial Accounting, Finance, Budgeting, Organizational Leadership, Algebra, Calculus, and Statistics. • Created a 4-year continuous rotating schedule that provides cohesiveness within the program, generating a positive outcome that allows early graduation and reduces cost by 37%. • Supervising daily academics and administrative affairs of the campus in accordance with established procedures and plans, developing quality educational programs with an improved brand image in the community.
EDUCATION
University of St. Francis
MBA, Business and Finance Management
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
BA, Management / Finance
University of the Cumberlands
Ph. D. in Leadership , with 18 Graduate Hours in Mathematics
ABOUT DEBRA TOLLADAY
Program Director and Assistant Professor, Union University
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