Sheneita Graham

About Sheneita Graham

Senior strategic leader with a track record of designing and scaling systems that improve…

Experience

1. Director of Culturally Responsive Programming

   Bottom Line

   Nov 2020 — Present

   Strategic leader that oversees partnership with The Jed Foundation to evaluate, enhance, and integrate mental health strategies for longevity. Lead overhaul and redesign of curriculum and training to support students in non-academic areas of life; created and implemented multi-year, org-wide mental health strategy for students and 100+ staff.Strategic Planning & Program DesignExternal Relationship Management: Manage external consultants to build asynchronous staff trainings and developed an org-wide cultural observance framework to educate and create a sense of belonging among staffAdvisory Committees: Establish and manage national student and alumni advisory committee to engage student voice across a portfolio of organizational initiativesPolicy and Research: Researched and designed org-wide Responsive Aid Policy to ensure equity and transparencyLeadership & OperationsGrant Monitoring: Set criteria for student selection and managed Coach Foundation’s ‘Dream It Real’ scholarship grantee distribution process; managed distribution, usage, and reporting of Salesforce mental health grantManage budget allocations, evaluation, and reporting for internal and external funding, totaling $1 million+Crisis Communications: Collaborate with senior leaders to craft emergency communications and support plans for stakeholders; lead resources and response to staff and students under new presidential administrationProject Tool: Created values-driven project management tool to ensure new initiatives align with org foundationsEvaluation StrategyPerformance Research: Conduct national evaluation of programs via student advisory committees, staff interviews, surveys, data analysis, bi-monthly office hours, and resource request channelSurvey Design: Managed redesign of student satisfaction survey and partnership with Listen4Good to create thorough evaluation cycle; Created org-wide guidance on survey design and analysis

Education

• Boston College

  B.A., Political Science

  2006 — 2010

• Rhodes University

  Study Abroad Program, Politics, History and IsiXhosa

  2009 — 2009

• Boston University

  Master of Education - MEd, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies: Higher Education Administration

  2018