Director, Veteran Affairs/Student Support Services

Houston Community College

Qualifications

Dr. Sabrina Y. Lewis

Director, Veteran Affairs/Student Support Services

EDUCATION

BS - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Wiley College, 1984

MBA - Master of Business Administration, Texas Southern University, 1991

DM -Doctorate of Management in Organizational Leadership, University of Phoenix, 2003

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Present position title

Houston Community College, Houston, Texas

Director, Veteran Affairs/Student Support Services (2010 – present)

Responsible for the overall administration of Veteran Affairs and Student Support Services

Previous position title

Houston Community College, Houston, Texas

Interim Director, Veteran Affairs/Online Student Services (2009 - 2010)

Responsible for the overall administration of Veteran Affairs and Online Student Services

Previous position title

Houston Community College, Houston, Texas

Division Chair, Career and Technology Education (2007 – 2009)

In charge of the day to day operations of workforce programs: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Technology, Computer Science, Cosmetology, Drafting, and Electronic Engineering (Wireless)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Professor – Business Technology Area - 01/93 to Present

Professor/Assistant Chair - Business Technology 10/31/2002 – 09/01/2004

Associate Chair/Northeast and Southwest College- PeopleSoft Coordinator – 09/01/2004 - 01/02/2008

• In charge of the Northeast and Southwest College, which include Northline, Pinemont, Codwell, Stafford, Alief, and West Loop campus.
• In charge of hiring, evaluating professors. and scheduling of classes for Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters
• Monitored and planned the budget for the Business Technology Department
• Taught students with disabilities using one of the following accommodations: Naturally Speaking, JAWS, Zoom Text, and used interpreters for the hearing impaired students.
• Counsel and teach students to prepare for the workforce and enhance current skills
• Taught students in the Continuing Education area where students focused on a certificate for Windows, Access, and Word
• In charge of the curriculum and implemented PeopleSoft (Oracle)/Human Resources - versions 7.5, 8.80 and 8.4 Financials. Teach PeopleSoft HRMS to students
• Taught, counseled, and supervised students in various software packages such as Desktop Publishing and how to write a resume and learn interviewing skills in Administrative Systems
• Taught Keyboarding I, & II and assist students with their typing skills using the Keyboarding Pro.

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• Teach Windows XP, Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, and 2010 which includes Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, the Internet and Advanced Spreadsheets
• Taught WordPerfect I, II, & III, Records Management, and Records Retention
• Taught students in the area of Shorthand/Medical and Legal Transcription
• Teach Administrative Systems, Office Management, Computer Applications II and Office Technology, Accounting, Personal Finance, Recruiting, Principles of Marketing, Record Management via Distance Education.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/SERVICE/AWARDS

Houston Community College

National Institution and Staff Organization Development Award –NISOD – (2007)

Houston Community College

Leadership Excellence Institute – First Co-hort – (2009)

National Women of Achievement Incorporated - Cyfair Chapter

Recognition of Service Excellence - Rose Award for Leadership - (2010)

Houston Community College

Chaired a team to host the National Council Black American Affairs/Lakin Institute and Presidents Roundtable in Houston - (2010)