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Morgan C.
Vinson
Professional Summary

Multi-talented professional consistently awarded for success in event production and process improvement. Experience in office and staff management, budgeting, and crisis management. Excellent ability to prioritize for optimal results. Strong team member with creative and enthusiastic approach with transferable training in Higher Education Administration.

Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Supervision
  • Customer Service & Relationship development
  • Project organization
  • Intermediate Italian
  • Event production
  • Team management
  • Business operations
  • Communications
Education
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA06/2017Masters of Education: Student Affairs Administration
University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA06/2014Bachelor of Arts: Sociology

Italian Studies, Minor

L'Università Di BolognaBologna, ItalySociology

Immersion year at L'Università di Bologna.

Honors & Awards

Residence Hall Association, University of California Santa Barbara

• Advisor of the Year (2015- 2016)

• Residential Council of the Year, Advisor (2015- 2016)

• Community Service Initiative of the Year, Advisor (2015-2016)

• All Hall Cup Winners, Advisor (2015-2016)

• Overall Winners (2015-2016) Social Award, Educational Award, Kindness Award, and Sustainability Award Winners

Office of Student Life, University of California Santa Barbara

• Residential Program of the Year, Advisor (2015-2016)

National Residence Hall Honorary, University of California Santa Barbara

• Residence Life Professional Staff, Campus Winner (2015)

Interests
  • Music: Classically trained vocalist; music avilable on Spotify, iTunes, and Pandora radio
  • Travel: Paris, London, Spain, Germany, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Washington D.C., and resident of Florence and Bologna, Italy (2012-2013)
  • Wellness: Half-Marathon finisher, dancer, and avid chef
Work History
The New School- Resident Director
New York, NY01/2020 - Current
  • Provide direct oversight to undergraduate residential community of 250+ residents.
  • Manage team of 7 personnel overseeing one residence hall and 250+ residents.
  • Train and continuously coach personnel on event production, including effective marketing and budgeting strategies.
  • Resolve conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Complete monthly quality reviews to check facilities and team performance.
  • Coordinate leadership and development opportunities for personnel.
  • Evaluate resident living environments for compliance with standards and issues with safety hazards.
University Of Southern California- Residential College Coordinator
Los Angeles, CA07/2017 - 01/2020
  • Provided direct oversight to undergraduate residential communities of 700+ residents.
  • Hired, trained, supervised, evaluated, and provided ongoing development for 12 Resident Assistants (RA) and one Graduate Residential College Coordinator.
  • Worked with local and university vendors around contract negotiation, event logistics for various events reaching between 20-5000 attendees
  • Managed yearly programmatic budget of $28,000 for RA programming and staff development needs.
  • Utilized Campus Labs and Google forms for the intentional improvement and enhancement of future departmental and community-wide events.
  • Collaborated with various campus partners including Faculty in Residence, University Housing, facilities managers, counseling services, and campus police on areas ranging from safety to event production.
  • Contributed to the development of a Social Justice & Inclusion seminar curriculum for residential student leaders, specifically on topics related to privilege, race, oppression, socioeconomic status, and ability.
  • On-call rotation for crisis and emergency response for a campus population of approximately 9,000 residents.
Office of the Dean of Students, UCLA- Student Conduct Intern
Los Angeles, CA08/2016 - 06/2017
  • Developed and coordinated an assessment for the UCLA student judicial process.
  • Assisted the Student Conduct Coordinator for opening and managing cases for student misconduct.
  • Assisted the Associate Dean of Students and Deputy Title IX Coordinator with revisions for the 2017 edition of the UCLA Student Code of Conduct.
Accomplishments
  • Co-Chair, Assistant Resident Director Hiring & Training Committee, 2020 (The New School)
  • Black Graduation Planning Committee, 2020 (The New School)
  • University Wellness Week Committee, 2020 (The New School)
  • College Access Day Coordinator, 2018-2019 (USC)
  • Resident Assistant Reveal Day Coordinator, 2018-2019 (USC)
  • Emerging Resident Assistant Development Facilitator, 2017-2018 (USC)
  • Opened the USC Village, a new residential community of 2500 students, 2017 (USC)
  • Education 263, Seminar 4: Race and Class, Facilitator Spring 2017 (UCLA)
  • Co-Founder of the Residential Life Multicultural Affinity Group, 2015 - 2016 (UCSB)
  • Co-Advisor of the Black Scholars Mentors, 2015-2016
  • Resident Assistant Selection Committee, 2015 - 2016 (UCSB)
  • Student Leadership Development Committee, 2014 - 2015 (UCSB)
  • Special Events Committee, 2014 - 2015 (UCSB)
  • Human Rights Film Festival, Internship assisting with advertising and event production, 2012 (Bologna, Italy)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • The New School
  • University Of Southern California
  • Office of the Dean of Students, UCLA

School Attended

  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • L'Università Di Bologna

Job Titles Held:

  • Resident Director
  • Residential College Coordinator
  • Student Conduct Intern

Degrees

  • Masters of Education : Student Affairs Administration
    Bachelor of Arts : Sociology
    Sociology

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