Warren C.V.4
Curriculum Vitae
Pauline Warren Ph.D.
6107 Creek Bend Dr. 713 376-9577
Houston, Texas 77096
713 376-9577
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CAREER SUMMARY: Higher Education Administrator, with over 17 years of professional experience in the faculty, and administrative/ supervisory setting. Objective is to strengthen knowledge and skills in and provide leadership for the development, design, and delivery of academic programs to ensure student learning and success.
EDUCATION:
· Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Houston 2005
· M.A., Comparative Literature, University of Houston, 1995
· B. A., English and History/ Double Major, University of Houston, 1990
· A.A., English, Cerritos College, Norwalk, California, 1969
· Certificate, Leadership Excellence Institute, Houston Community College, 2010
· Certificate, Supplemental Instruction, University of Missouri Kansas City,2016
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: 7 + Years
Interim Director of Supplemental Instruction, Houston Community College, District 2016-2017
· Developed Supplemental Instruction Program based on the University of Missouri, Kansas City model; Created SI Leader Manual and other training materials for SI Leaders, faculty and coordinators. Planned and held multiple training sessions for SI Leaders, faculty, and coordinators in Fall 2016, and Spring 2017. Partnered with deans, chairs, associate chairs, and faculty in recruitment efforts. Recruited, interviewed, and hired 11 SI Leaders in Fall, 2016, and 23 SI Leaders in Spring 2017. Observed SI sessions, and evaluated SI Leaders and provided feedback for quality control, and improvement of program. Created a Data and Assessment Evaluation Plan to determine the effectiveness of the SI Program.
Dean of Academic Development, Houston Community College, Southeast 2010-2015
· Provided leadership, vision, motivation, coordination, and support to the Associate Dean of Instruction, 6 Academic Division Chairs, 1 Library Director, 4 Program Directors, eighty-five full-time, and more than two hundred adjunct faculty; Facilitated the development, delivery, and evaluation of all college academic programs, and initiatives; Supported and helped expand a Tutoring Assistance Center, and a Writing Center; Ensured adoption and commitment to the new core curriculum skills as defined by the THECB, and ensured instructional programs provide the knowledge and skills necessary for student success, in compliance with the THECB and SACS; Developed and supported programs to help at risk and underprepared students; Participated in business and strategic planning and design of new learning facilities and resources.
Served as the budget authority of for academic departments, programs, and resource development, had oversight of developing, implementing, and managing the department budgets; helped develop and write unit plans and other proposals to acquire resources for teaching and learning, and program development.
Associate Chair, Department of English Studies, Southeast College, 2008-2010
· Initiated and Supported Faculty Development Workshops and Symposiums; Aligned curriculum with partner high schools, UH Central, UHD, and UH Clear Lake to ensure student success; Helped develop schedule to support learning goals and objectives; Chaired and participated in hiring committees for new faculty; Accountable for observation and evaluation of dual credit and adjunct faculty and programs; Mentored new fulltime and part-time faculty; Oversaw development of syllabi; Anticipated in text-book selection/instructional materials; Provided teaching and learning support for English faculty; Student advising; Hosted district wide English Colloquium at SE College; Helped create SLOS and PSLOS for English Composition and Literature courses.
Assistant to Department of English Studies Chair, 2002-2008
· Faculty Intern Mentor; oversaw Development of Syllabi; Chaired and participated in hiring committees; Provided Leadership in Development of Mexican American Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate Programs; Created curriculum and SLOS for Mexican American Literature; student advising.
Director Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Southeast College, 2005--2010
· Created Curriculum and SLOS for Women’s and Gender Studies Course; Provided teaching and learning leadership and support for faculty across disciplines to ensure curriculum development and course availability for students certifying in the Interdisciplinary Programs; Student advising in course selection and certification; Directed and hosted five Women’s Studies Conferences; Chaired Women’s Studies Advisory Board—internal and external.
Teaching Experience: 18+ Years
· Professor of English: Houston Community College System, 2015-2016
· Courses Taught: Freshman Composition I, World Literature, British Literature
· Professor of English: Southeast College, 2000--2010
· Courses Taught: (Selection)
Freshman Composition I, Freshman Composition II—Rhetorical Analysis, with Emphasis on Women’s and Gender Issues, Latin and Mexican American Literature, Multicultural Literature from a U.S., an American Hemispheric and a Global Perspective, Contemporary Comparative World Literature/, Introduction to Fiction, American Literature I, American Literature II, Community of Learners Courses
· Adjunct Professor: Houston Community College, 8/91—5/2000, Freshman Composition I, Freshman Composition II, Multicultural Literature, American Literature I and II, Introduction to Fiction
· DE and Face to Face: Taught 2-3 classes each long semester and 2 classes during Summer
· Developed Curriculum: For International Students from Panama/ Attending HCC
· Distance Education Courses: Freshman Composition I, and II, Multicultural Literature
· Web-Enhanced Courses: Composition and Literature courses
· Teaching Assistant/ Fellow: University of Houston 8/92—1999, Freshman Composition and Rhetoric, Literary Cultures of American, including African-American, Mexican-
American, Asian-American, and Native-American, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction to Popular Fiction, ITV Assistant for American Literature I and II
· Lecturer: University of Houston 1999—2000, Intro to Fiction, Literary Cultures of America, Composition 1303 & 1304
Other Teaching Experience:
· Venus de Milo Health Salons: Nutrition, Exercise and Aerobics, 1981--1985
OTHER LEADERSHIP and ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
· Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Training: University of Missouri, Kansas City 2016
· Achieving The Dream (ATD) Recertification Process, District Committee: HCC 2015-2016
· Facilities Planning Committee: HCC/ SE New Buildings/ Learning Space Design, 2013-2015
· Executive Committee TLE: HCC Teaching and Learning 2013--2014
· Dana Center (UT/HCC) Leadership Team Member: New Mathways Design, 2014
· Executive Panel Discussant: The Leadership Journey, 2014
· Behavioral Intervention Threat Assessment Team--BITAT Committee: HCC/ SE 2013--2015
· Co-Chair: HCC/ SE Diversity, Inclusivity, and Civility Committee 2013-2014
· Core Curriculum Committee Member: 2010--2014
· Initiator and Mentor: 1st Annual SE College/ HCC STEM Symposium 2012,
2nd Annual SE College/ HCC STEM Symposium 2013
· Supervised Development: Pre-Engineering Program SE College HCC 2011—2014
· Chair: Bertie Acker Graduate Scholarship Committee: 49th Congress, Southwest Council of Latin American Studies 2015-2017
· President: Southwest Council of Latin American Studies 2012-2014
· President Elect: Southwest Council of Latin American Studies 2011
· College Leadership Program HCC: 2011—2012
· Program Director: Southwest Council of Latin American Studies 2010-2012
· LEI, Leadership Excellence Institute: Houston Community College 2010
· Executive Committee Board Member: Southwest Council of Latin American Studies, 2009—2017
· Chair: The Harvey L. Johnson Publication Awards, 42nd and 43rd Congress, Southwest Council of Latin American Studies, 2007--2010
· Faculty Intern Mentor: 2005-2006
· Discipline Chair, English/ Program Coordinator: 2001-2002
OTHER Certificates, Courses and Training:
· Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Training: University of Missouri, Kansas City 2016
· Diversity Certification for Screening Committee: HCC 20115
· Executive Lecture Series: HCC, 2010, 2011, 2012,2013
· PS: HR 9.1 Supervisor: Supervisor Refresher Course 2014
· Orientation of Duties and Responsibilities: Supervisor Refresher Course 2013
· HCC Culture of Civility and Respect: Supervisor Refresher Course 2012
· The Leave Triangle Laws: Supervisor Refresher Course 2012
· The Impact of Emotional Intelligence: Supervisor Refresher Course 2011
· Providing Equal Employment Opportunities: Supervisor Refresher Course 2011
· Creating a Respectful Workplace: Supervisor Refresher Course 2011
· Employee Development, Evaluation &Change: Supervisor Refresher Course 2011
· Learning Communities Seminar: HCC & Valencia College 2011
· Progressive discipline and Termination: College Leadership Program 2010
· Community College Advocacy, Working with External Agencies, Collaborating to Maximize Resources: Leadership Excellence Institute 2010
· Key Issues and Trends in Community Colleges: Leadership Excellence Institute 2010
· Components of Effective Leadership: Leadership Excellence Institute 2010
· Leadership and Collaboration, Having the Courage to Lead: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Perspectives on National Issues Facing Community Colleges: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Leadership Journey for Vice Presidents, Deans and Department Chairs: Leadership Institute, 2010
· Strategic Planning & Deployment using Action Planning: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Legal/ Ethical Issues in Higher Education: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Creating a Culture for Student Success: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· The Creative community College, Leading Change through Innovation: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Programmatic Innovation, Strategies that Work in Academic and Workforce Development: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Model Programs in Early college and Career Connections: A Relationship that Works Between an ISD and a Community College: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Building a Culture of Evidence to Support Student Success: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Transformational Leadership, Changing Your Organizational Culture: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Institution In Crisis, What will You Do When Disaster Strikes?: Leadership Excellence Institution, 2010
· Working Effectively with Your Board, Political Acumen: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Understanding Funding Streams and Budgeting Processes: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Talent Management, Hiring and Sustaining Excellence: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Valuing Diversity and Inclusiveness, The Fabric of Education: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Appreciative Inquiry, Utilizing the Power of The Question: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Getting Results, Role of Professionalism: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Systems Thinking, Process Improvement Methods, and Innovation: Leadership Excellence Institute, 2010
· Avoiding Litigation Landmines: College Leadership Program 2009
· Setting Priorities: College Leadership Program 2009
· Creating a Positive Work Environment: College Leadership Program 2009
· Leadership Journey: College Leadership Program 2009
· Houston Pathways Initiative, Curriculum Alignment HCC and High Schools, 2009-2011
· Creating a Positive Work Environment: College Leadership Program 2011
· Southeast College Chair Academy Retreat: HCC/SE 2010
· SACS Faculty Role in Governance Research Team: HCC/District 2000-2001 & 2010-2011
· Chair Excellence Institute: HCC District wide Retreat, 2010
· Faculty Advisor: SE College SGA, 2007-2008
· Title IV Grant Incubator Course: Grant Writing, HCC/ District 2007
· Great Advisor Seminar: Student Advising Strategies ,HCC/ SE 2006
· Early College Development/ Design: Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Mass. 2005
· Faculty Advisor: SE College Women’s and Gender Studies Student Organization 2006-2009
· Certificates: Power Point, Web CT, Moodles, Eagle On-Line1, CurricUNET, Blackboard Vista 1,II, III, & IV,
· Training: Hyperion, ePams, U-Train
ACADEMIC HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:
· Lifetime Membership Award Southwest Council of Latin American Studies: 2015
· Excellence In Service To Students Award: The national Society of Leadership and Success, 2015
· Certificate of Appreciation Guest Speaker on Women’s History: HCC/ SE 2015
· Teaching and Leadership Excellence Award: TLE Houston Community College 2014
· Leadership Excellence Institute: Houston Community College2010
· NISOD Excellence in Teaching and Leadership Recipient: 2007
· Hidden Treasures Award: Houston Community College 2006
· Empire Who’s Who Among Executive And Professional Women in Education: 2005-2006
· Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Scholar Award: Morehouse College, Atlanta Ga. 2004
· Who’s Who American Teachers Award: 2002, 2004
· Teaching Excellence Award: English Studies, Southeast College 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006
· Anthony Chee Professional Development Award: Research at Princeton University and The University of California Berkeley 2002
· Bob Parkinson Scholarship: Summer Studies in Mexico. Colonial and Contemporary Mexican Literature, Culture, and Spanish Language in Puebla, and Mexico City, 1991
· Delegate, University of Houston, International Convention of Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society, Orlando, Florida 1988 and San Antonio, 1990
· President, Sigma Tau Delta, International English Honor Society President, University of Houston, 1988-1989
· Omicron Delta Kappa, Honor Society for Academic and Community Leadership, 1988--Present
· Catherine C. Powell Leadership Award Recipient, University of Houston 1989
COMMUNITY Service, Leadership Projects and Committees:
· Chair: Service Learning Council: 2017
· PLA Advisory Council: Committee Member, 2017
· Respect and Civility in the Workplace: Committee member, 2016-2017
· English Conference HCC: Committee Member, 2016-2017
· Co-Chair: Adjunct Faculty Retreat, 2016
· Diversity & Inclusivity Committee: 2013—2016
· Compensation and Benefits Committee: 2015-2016
· Sub-Committee for Adjunct Faculty Salary, and Professional Development: 2015--2016
· Professional Development, Faculty: 2015--16
· Society of Eagles Mentor: Engage and develop mentor relationship with students, 2014-2015
· Art & Culture Committee Member: Community Family Centers 2013-2014
· Leadership and Support: Summer Boot-Camp SE/ CFC Remedial English, Reading & Math 2013, 2014
· Mentor: LEI Cohort Members/ Graduates: 2012, 2013, 2014
· Collaboration-Design Community of Learners Cohort Class: Part of ATD Grant Initiative: SE College Academic & Workforce Divisions, Pre-Engineering 1201/ Drafting, Summer 2012, Fall 2013
· Director/ Co-Chair: Fourth Annual Southeast College Women’s and Gender Studies Conference, “Struggles and Triumphs: Women and Diversity,” Keynote Speaker, Attorney and Author Susan San-Miguel, Texas State Attorney General’s Office, 2009
· Director/ Co-Chair: Third Annual Southeast College Women’s and Gender Studies Conference, “Women and Reform in the U.S.” Keynote Speakers, Playwright Dr. Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, University of Houston, and Dr. Jubilee Brown, M.D. Anderson Oncologist/Gynecologist, 2008
· Director/ Co-Chair: Second Annual Southeast College Women’s and Gender Studies Conference, “Women’s Struggles/ Women’s Achievements.” Keynote Speaker, Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall Spellman College, Atlanta Georgia, 2007
· Grant Committee Member: Received Grant From the United States Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Public Health and Services, To Educate and Raise Awareness of HIV, AIDS, and STDS in the Minority Community, 2005--2006
· Director/ Co-Chair: First Annual Southeast College Women’s and Gender Studies Conference on Women’s Health, “Women’s Well Being Through the Mind, Body, Spirit Connection: Caring for Ourselves, HIV, AIDS, and STDS,” Keynote Speaker, Author and Researcher on HIV/ AIDS Dr. Shannon Schrader, 2006