Marita Whalen
Equal Opportunity Officer & Ombudsperson @Western Colorado University
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WORK HISTORY
Equal Opportunity Officer & Ombudsperson @Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO, US
Managed intake, investigation, and processing of employment and discrimination-related grievances.• Provided confidential counsel and mediated conflict.• Collected data and conducted analyses to advise on climate, employment, and compensation data.• Developed a cross-functional Program to influence equity-driven recruitment and retention and evaluated program outcomes.• Maintained Equal Opportunity compliance for an organization of ~550 employees.• Chaired a Joint Task Force that revised Human Resources and Board policies related to harassment, discrimination, and professional conduct.• Co-led work group in the development and implementation of the organization\'s Strategic Plan.• Distilled complex information and data sets for presentation to wide-ranging stakeholder groups.• Developed and facilitated employee training related to civil rights, equity, and conflict management.• Consulted with supervisors on equitable and inclusive talent development and management.
EDUCATION
University of Northern Colorado
Specialist Degree in Education Leadership, Policy, and Administration
American College of Education
Masters of Education
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs
ABOUT MARITA WHALEN
With over fifteen years\' experience at the juncture of education, employee relations and…
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