Haeleah Lester

About Haeleah Lester

I\'m a dedicated student affairs professional with 5+ years of experience designing and…

Experience

1. Assistant Director of Academic & Learning Recources

   Rhodes College

   Dec 2024 — Present · Memphis, TN, US

   Partners with students to develop personalized plans to achieve academic goals - Assists students in developing critical thinking, study, time management, note-taking, and test-taking skills to promote positive academic results - Supports academic interventions programs and provides individualized outreach to students who are identified as at-risk - Provides guidance to students on academic policies and processes - Collaborates with faculty and staff to develop action plans for students - Connects students to relevant campus resources - Monitors and tracks student progress - Maintains communication with faculty and staff in support of students- Supports students, families, and staff on matters related to academic concerns - Partners with campus partners that oversee unique student group populations, such as Athletics, Bonner Scholars, First-Gen, student organizations, etc, to provide targeted academic support services and event programming - Oversees the Supplemental Instruction (SI) Program, including recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision of SI Leaders - Oversees the Peer Academic Coaching program, including recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision of Peer Coaches- Partners with academic departments to provide resources for tutor hiring, training, and tracking- Assists with data management for academic concerns - Track programmatic data and assesses programs for improvements

Education

• Peabody High School

  High School Diploma

  2013 — 2017

• Dyersburg State Community College

  Dual Enrollment

  2015 — 2017

• University of Arizona

  Master of Arts - MA

  2021 — 2023

• The University of Memphis

  Bachelor's degree

  2017 — 2021