Bruce B. Mann: Journalism

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

Bruce B.

Mann
313 S. Main St. #202 . Moscow . Idaho . [email protected] . 760.220.6073

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science . University of Idaho. Moscow
Journalism

May 2008
1998-2001, 2006-2008

HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE


Center for Volunteerism and Social Action. University of Idaho. Moscow
Coordinator

June 2011-Present

Create, develop and implement a full slate of volunteer programs, civic leadership development opportunities, and
community partnerships.
Work in collaboration with students, other campus departments and community partners to establish and promote a
comprehensive schedule of civic engagement programs.
Supervise six undergraduate student coordinators while facilitating their development as leaders and engaged citizens.
Develop, oversee and manage three budgets of almost $300,000
Work with student coordinators to plan all aspects of our Alternative Service Break (ASB) program with Winter, Spring
and Summer teams.
Worked with community partners to improve service opportunities for students and improve the outcomes for the
community partners.
Expanded and improved the Alternative Service Break program including:
-Developed a new comprehensive curriculum for ASB participants.
-Expanded the program to include service break trips in the state of Idaho.
-Focused each trip around a specific social justice issue.
-Created and instituted a more holistic training for ASB student leaders and faculty/staff advisors
-Started a scholarship program for students with need to increase representation from low SES backgrounds.
-Improved the scope and frequency of assessment
Started new on-campus food pantry for students in need
Interim (one year): Advised all of student government (approximately 120 students).

Campus Recreation. University of Idaho. Moscow


Coordinator, Marketing and Special Events

July 2008-June 2011

Planned, promoted and coordinated professional and student development, training and leadership programs in
collaboration with students and professional staff.
Planned, coordinated and executed Campus Recreation assessment efforts including design, implementation, data
collection, analysis and reports
Planned, promoted and organized Campus Recreation special events including Late Night at the Rec, Rec Fair, Vandal
Friday and assisted with all other events.
Developed and executed an integrated marketing plan for all areas within Campus Recreation.
Oversaw and executed the departments social media presence as well as provided technical guidance and assistance to
staff in relation to branding, marketing and social media.
Planned, developed and designed all marketing materials for the department including web, print, digital and video.
Collaborated on developing new Campus Recreation student staff leadership and professional development series.
Created new brand guidelines, policies and procedures for the Campus Recreation brand and new logo.
Began the process of integrating CAS standards into Campus Recreations assessment and programming.

Center for Volunteerism and Social Action. University of Idaho. Moscow


Alternative Service Breaks Coordinator

Aug 2007-June 2008

Planned, promoted and coordinated winter, spring and summer break service trips. This included a winter service trip
for 24 students and four advisors to Peru, 10 spring break service trips for 111 students and ten advisors, and one
summer service trip for 12 students and two advisors.
Led spring, winter and summer ASB trips as a student leader.
Worked in collaboration with another intern and two staff members in planning all logistics, site locations, team
selections, team building exercises, reflections and education sessions on relevant social justice issues for ASB trips.
Developed new ASB application and selection process in collaboration with other students and staff.
Worked with University staff members within and outside of the office on applicable laws, policies and procedures
relating to the ASB program, primarily in the areas of risk management.

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


High Desert Mavericks Baseball Club. Adelanto. Ca.
General Manager

Oct 2003-Oct 2005

Managed and oversaw all business operations including sales, budgeting and operations for the Class A California

League, Minor League Baseball franchise in High Desert.
Led and supervised eight full-time staff and oversaw management, supervision and development of 60-100 game-day
employees.
In four years with High Desert, overall profitability increased each season. 2003 and 2004 were the most profitable
seasons in nine years.
Hired, supervised, trained and motivated sales staff. In 2004, led the High Desert group sales staff to the highest group
sales number in five years and surpassed that mark in 2005.
Created, prepared and managed budgets totaling over $1.5 million.
Acted as a customer service leader throughout the stadium during games, providing exceptional customer service
during games, utilizing the Wow Factor.
Worked in collaboration, and built mutually beneficial partnerships with local community groups, non-profits and
schools and assisted them with promotion, recognition and fundraising.
Represented the organization as a board member of the Adelanto Chamber of Commerce and as an active member in
the Apple Valley, Hesperia and Victorville chambers.
Created a fun and productive work environment.

Director of Sponsorship Sales


Director of Concessions

Oct 2002-Oct 2003


Jan 2001-Oct 2002

ADVISING
Advisor, Vandal Volunteers, University of Idaho student organization
Advisor, Brotherhood Empowered Against Rape, University of Idaho student organization
Advisor, Global Water Brigade at the University of Idaho, student organization
Advisor, Alternative Service Break trips, multiple teams

2010-Pres
2012 - Pres
2011-2012
Seven teams: 2010-2013

UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Member, Presidents Diversity Council and Co-chair PDC subcommitee for co-curricular diversity
Member, Outreach and Engagement Council
Member, Student Affairs Assessment Team
Voice of the University at commencement and other special events
Judge and selection committee member for multiple awards and events

2012-Pres
2011-Pres
2009-Pres
2009-Pres
2011-Pres
Mann, 2

SELECTED RECOGNITION AND PRESENTATIONS


University of Idaho Alumni Award of Excellence, inspirational mentor
ASUI James A Barnes Memorial Award, awarded to outstanding staff member
Outstanding Senior, University of Idaho

2012
2010
2008

Social Media and Student Affairs 2012 ACPA Convention, Louisville, Ky


Power and Privilege in Service University of Idaho Fall Leadership Conference
Exploring and embracing creativity to solve complex problems Idaho Campus Rec staff development
Creating a personal brand: You are more than your resume Idaho Campus Rec staff development
Fleeting moments: Capturing your passion and inspiration in life Idaho Spring Leadership Conference
Service beyond our borders IMPACT Conference, Boston, Ma

2012
2011
2011
2010
2009
2008

AFFILIATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT


College Student Educators International (ACPA)
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
Social Justice Training Institute (SJTI 28)
Dec 2012
Safe Zone, train the trainer
2012
Stop the Hate, facilitators training
2011
Leadership Academy, University of Idaho
2010-2011
ACPA Annual Convention
2011, 2012

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Proficiency with Windows OS, Macintosh OSX, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint), Apple
Keynote, Prezi, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Experience in graphic design, photography, videography and editing.
Experience in web design, html and content management systems.
Proficiency with social media tools, sites and technology.

REFERENCES
Dr. Rula Awwad-Raferty

Dr. Bruce Pitman

Heather Shea Gasser

Audra Borden

Faculty member
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Dr MS 2481
Moscow, Id 83844-2481
208.885.6832
[email protected]

Director of the Womens Center


University of Idaho
Campus Box 441064
Moscow, Id 83844
208.885.8959
[email protected]

Dean of Students /Vice Provost, Student Affairs


University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Dr MS 2431
Moscow, Id 83844-2431
208.885.6757
[email protected]

Current student/Direct report


University of Idaho
Commons 301
Moscow, Id 83844-1230
208.407.6565
[email protected]

Mann, 3

You might also like