Nikole Nickerson

About Nikole Nickerson

I bring expertise in program management, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning…

Experience

1. Senior Regional Program Manager, Nc

   Teach.Org

   Dec 2024 — Present

   1.Program Management and DevelopmentOversee and manage the day-to-day operations of TeachNC\'s regional activities.Contribute to defining program strategies and objectives.Coordinate program activities to ensure synchronisation of timelines and resources.Monitor program effectiveness and align activities with the organization\'s strategic goals.Ensure compliance with organizational guidelines and standards.Manage program budgets and ensure financial accountability. Stakeholder Engagement and Support:Build and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, including school districts, teachers, counselors, students, community organizations, and government agencies.Serve as a primary point of contact and decision-maker for the regional program.Communicate program information, updates, and progress to stakeholders.Consult with community leaders and partners to align program guidelines with local needs. Leadership and Team Management:Provide leadership and guidance to a regional team, including staff and volunteers.Recruit, train, and manage personnel as needed.Foster a positive and productive work environment for the team.Ensure staff performance aligns with organizational goals. Data Analysis and Reporting:Track and report on program metrics, such as deliverables, measures of success, and financial performance.Analyze program data to inform decision-making and identify areas for improvement.Prepare reports for the Director and other stakeholders. Program Specific Duties for TeachNC:Work with school district administrators and teacher mentors to identify and select potential participants for programs.Provide training and support to program participants and staff.Support students in obtaining placement and provide college readiness and transition counseling.

Education

• University of North Carolina at Greensboro

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  2012 — 2015

• Appalachian State University

  Doctor of Education - EdD

  2022

• Clemson University

  Master of Public Administration - MPA

  2020 — 2022

• University of North Carolina at Greensboro

  Master of Education - MEd

  2016 — 2018