TIFFANY SEAMAN

211 University Center, Memphis, TN 38152 / trseaman@memphis.edu / 317.750.8901

EDUCATION:
M.S. in Leadership & Policy Studies, Concentration in Student Personnel
The University of Memphis

May 2015
Memphis, TN

Graduate Certificate in Womens & Gender Studies

The University of Memphis

May 2015
Memphis, TN

B.A. in Psychology, Minor in Theology and Religious Studies

The Catholic University of America

May 2013
Washington, DC

STUDENT DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE:

Student Activities Council Graduate Advisor, Student Leadership & Involvement, The University of Memphis,
August 2013-Present
Create, distribute & analyze campus-wide survey, hold focus groups, and design student growth and
development questionnaires to address need for revitalization of the Student Activities Council (SAC)
Maintain cross-campus relationships that encourage campus-wide programming initiatives
Advise in the student process of planning and executing campus-wide events and large-scale programming
Assist advisees in the development of a working budget of over $300,000
Develop curriculum for student volunteers involved in annual spring concert
LEAD Intern, Student Leadership & Involvement, The University of Memphis, August 2014-Present
Facilitate Tiger Leadership Institute level 2 cohort of 15 students
Research programs focused on womens leadership development and international student leadership
Create a curriculum for the Professional Connection pilot program for women
Assessment Intern, Student Affairs Learning & Assessment, The University of Memphis, January 2014-May 2014
Met with Directors of Student Affairs offices in Student Conduct, Multicultural Affairs,
Sorority & Fraternity Life, Health Services, Disability Resources and Student Development to design
strategies to assess student learning and development
Researched assessment history and trending issues within each department that related to assessment content
Designed and implemented various forms of assessments including surveys, reflection worksheets, interviews,
panel discussions, and website critique
Developed Sorority & Fraternity Life president leadership assessment based off Leadership Identity Model
ORIENTATION, RECRUITMENT & RETENTION EXPERIENCE:
NODA Intern, The Office of Student Activities, Drew University, Madison, NJ, May 2014-July 2014
Assisted 3 Student Coordinators in the preparation for and assessment of the three-day June and four-day August
Orientation
Coordinated registration for first-year and transfer students with faculty advisers participating in Distance
Orientation
Advised University Program Board in event planning for Fall 2014 semester, facilitated meetings for creating a
campus-wide brand for the organization and event assessments
Participated in meetings focused on student retention, college seminar courses, and INTO: New York at Drew
University to gain a better understanding of University initiatives
Orientation Student Coordinator, The Office of Campus Activities, The Catholic University of America, January
2012-Janurary 2013
Planed, developed and executed the New Student Orientation for 975 first-year students, Orientation Extended,
Graduate On-line Orientation and New Student Spring Orientation Programs, including website design, facility
preparation, staff communication and collaboration with all Student Life offices
Created reports monitoring the of $265,000 Orientation budget, processed reimbursements and all vendor
payments and served as a liaison to other organizations and offices involved with orientation
Assisted in design of all Orientation related publications and mailings

Planned training for 76 Orientation Advisors, which included preparing and facilitating presentations on the role
of an Orientation Advisor, activities and team building exercises

Family Weekend Student Coordinator, The Office of Campus Activities, Washington, D.C., September 2012
October 2012
Assisted in the planning and implementing of Family Weekend
Aided in the design of materials and advertisements
Coordinated a staff of 20 student volunteers for the events of the weekend
RELATED SKILLS:

Create meeting & training materials through Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, iMovie, and Prezi
Maintain SAC budget and membership information through Excel
Create materials through Google Documents, Google Survey and Survey Monkey for campus-wide initiatives
Design marketing and recruitment materials through Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Canvas
Manage Social Media including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for Plugin to the Blue student involvement
campaign and SAC promotion of organization and events

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION:

National Orientation Directors Association

National Association for Campus Activities
o Education Session Graduate Intern, Arlington, TX, May 2014 October 2014
o Presentation on assessment, NACA Central Region Conference, October 2014
o Information session for undergraduate students interested in graduate school for Student Affairs,
NACA Central Region Conference, October 2014
Association of College Unions International

HONORS & AWARDS:

2014 National Association for Campus Activities Central Region Graduate Assistant of the Year
Theta Alpha Kappa Honors Society for Theology and Religious Studies
Pi Gamma Mu International Honors Society for Social Sciences