Overview

Kyle serves as the Director of Student Conduct and Community Standards. He is also a member of the university's CARE Team. He oversees the student conduct hearing board, academic integrity process, assessment, campus outreach initiatives, conflict resolution process, and the Maxient database.  He also consults with Students, Faculty, and Staff as needed in regard to academic integrity or student conduct concerns.

Information

Academic Interests and Expertise

Master of Arts (MA), Educational Leadership, Higher Education and Student Personnel
University of Central Florida. Orlando, FL May 2017

Bachelor of Music Education (BME)
Missouri State University. Springfield, MO May 2015

Areas of Teaching Interest

Teaching Assistant Strategies for Success (SLS 1501)
University of Central Florida, Summer 2016

Professional Experience

Director for Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS)
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, August 2017-Present

  • Administer the Conduct and Academic Integrity process from case creation through sanction completion
  • Adjudicate cases regarding Code of Conduct, Housing Handbook, Academic Integrity, or Student Organizations
  • Function as the chief Maxient database administrator, providing assistance to the Care Team, Office of Equity and Compliance (Title IX, Title VII, and Employees), Student Advocate, Disability Services and Housing and Residence Life
  • Hire, train, and supervise the SCCS Administrative Specialist, Coordinator, and Graduate Summer Interns
  • Advise and train the Conduct Hearing Board consisting of student, staff, and faculty from across the university
  • Facilitate presentations for new students and parents/guardians at orientation, new graduate teaching assistants, and multiple fraternity and sorority chapters on campus
  • Train Resident Assistants on appropriate Incident Report Writing
  • Create and update multiple resources for the SCCS office including a Housing Conduct Binder
  • Utilize Maxient reports for use in assessment or office functions and the retention of students at the institution
  • Update and publish the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report and Student Code of Conduct annually

Graduate Intern Office of Community Standards
Stetson University, DeLand, FL, November 2016-May 2017

  • Oversaw the management of Maxient cases by creating and assigning cases, uploading relevant documents, sending letters, and closing cases
  • Created a student conduct board to adjudicate hearings under the supervision of a community standards staff member
  • Created a proposal on restorative justice and a plan for implementation at Stetson University
  • Shadowed conduct cases in order to develop meaningful and relevant conduct practices

Graduate Coordinator, Residence Life and Education
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, June 2015-May 2017

  • Served as a professional staff member overseeing 4 communities (Lake Claire, Tower 2, Tower 4, and Libra) housing first year, nontraditional, international, and student athlete populations
  •  Supervised and evaluated 8 resident assistants and 4 office assistants through weekly meetings, providing regular feedback, and completing administrative tasks
  • Planned regular staff meetings in collaboration with a 4 member leadership team in order to provide quality supervision and instruction to 23 member staff
  • Implemented a residential curriculum for the resident assistant staff through training and developing educational activities to meet and assess learning outcomes
  • Hired 23 student staff by assisting in the review and interviews of over 300 applicants
  • Adjudicated 5 conduct cases per month, ranging from minor housing violations to medical transports
  • Participated in on-call duty rotation in order to provide support to 5,000 residents after business hours
  • Managed residential facilities of up to 1,019 residents through providing student support services, managing building rosters, and maintaining presence in the community
  • Managed a budget of $16,400 including program, staff development, office supply, and area council funds
  • Co-advised 5 area council executive board members through weekly meetings, attending Residence Hall Association meetings, and providing quality feedback

Office of Student Conduct Practicum
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, May 2016-August 2016

  • Created 5 assessments for the Office of Student Conduct regarding academic misconduct and the student conduct process
  • Adjudicated 2 conduct cases per week pertaining to violations of university policy
  • Reviewed and offered suggestions to improve the Office of Student Conduct website
  • Submitted Clery reportable cases to the director of student conduct
  • Shadowed multiple Title IX conduct cases in order to gain a greater understanding of the Title IX process
Areas of Service

Wichita State University

  • University Care Team
  • University Clery Committee Member
  • University Title IX Committee Member
  • Leadershape Cluster Facilitator (January 2018)

University of Central Florida

  • Housing and Residence Life Operations Committee
  • Housing and Residence Life Social Justice Committee
  • Student Conduct Board
  • University Sustainability Committee
  • SAACURH Conference Advisor
  • Housing and Residence Life Student Staff Selection Committee

Missouri State University

  • National Survey of Student Engagement Ambassador
  • Associate Director of NRHH (MACURH Region)
  • National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) Member
  • Reception Desk Worker
  • Residence Life, Housing and Dining Services Office Assistant
  • Conference Assistant
  • Resident Assistant