Sherri Hrusovski

Executive Director, Stem Professional Services @Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH, US

Promoted to Executive Director. Ensuring optimal performance of the STEM Professional Services (SPS) Unit which includes overall operation and financial success, office logistics, administrative support, leadership and strategic management for the areas of Academic Advising, Careers, Internships & Co-ops, and Scholarships and Outreaches. Ensure running of the various programs offered through the SPS Unit and supporting the Dean in the College of STEM by achieving various administrative initiatives and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and being responsible for special projects or programs as assigned. Financial Management:• Manage SPS Unit’s budget, purchasing, tracking receiving for the Unit and Events such as the Expo’s, Alumni events, etc.• Managed the funding and compliance of various Internship/Co-op grantsAdministrative:• Managed, implemented and created programs with various grants: The ADMETE grant (funded through the US Air Force), Transportation grant for Civil and Civil & Constructions Engineering Technology students, OMIC (STEM students), OHPenn (STEM students in Mfg, and the AT & T Outreach initiative Program (Educate secondary school students about STEM-related careers and their future education)• Handled all aspects of the internship and co-operative education program, career-related programs and workshops, and full-time job search resources for the STEM studentsCommunication and Collaboration: • Initiated Employer and School (Administration) visits to campus. Building relationships and partnerships• Coordinating with other units, departments and programs across campus, and external stakeholders. Troubleshooter for the Unit. Personnel Management:• Assign Internship/Co-op courses to STEM faculty. Responsible for approving workload hours• Create new job titles and descriptions within the Unit• Assist with recruitment, hiring, and supervising STEM Professional Services professional staff

West Branch High School

Diploma, Academic

Youngstown State University

BA, Speech Communication

The University of Akron

MA, Higher Education Administration