Mical Roy

Experience

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  Sam Houston State University

  Jul 2000 - May 2003

  Assist in the planning and implementation of the Orientation program. Act as a resource person to incoming students and parents by sharing information about a variety of aspects regarding the Sam Houston community. Initiate and develop communication with students and family members attendingOrientation. Work with faculty and staff members, Orientation Team Leaders, and members of theadministration to facilitate the success of all aspects of the Orientation program. Serve as a representative of Sam Houston in a variety of situations. Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the Director, Assistant Director, and Coordinator of Orientation and the Orientation Team Leaders. Show less

  • Saturday night Smooth Jazz Segment DJ/HOST (College Student)

    Aug 2002 - May 2003

  • Resident Advisor (Smith-Kirkley)

    Aug 2000 - May 2003

  • Summer Orientation Leader

    Jul 2000 - Jul 2002
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  Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  May 2003 - Jun 2005

  • Assistant Branch Manager

    May 2004 - Jun 2005

  • Management Trainee

    May 2003 - May 2004
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  MJROYPR Writing Assistance Services

  May 2004 - now

  Principal Writer

  Copy editing, technical editing/writing, proofreading, fact checking, academic writing, speech writing, freelance redaction et al.

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  Men's Wearhouse

  Jun 2005 - Dec 2008

  Assist GE Credit card customers and GE Headquarters in India with matters related to customer credit card resolutions et al. Manage card issuing matters related to company Perfect Fit program.

  • Customer Relations Specialist (HQ)

    Dec 2005 - Dec 2008

  • Retail Sales Consultant

    Jun 2005 - Dec 2005
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  Houston ISD

  Aug 2008 - Jul 2009

  4th Grade Teacher

  Worked with 4th grade students to prepare them for STAAR in a self-contained classroom.

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  Aldine ISD

  Aug 2009 - Jul 2012

  5th Grade ELA/6th Grade ELA Teacher

  First year, voted R.I.T.E Teacher of the Year by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Student Council Sponsor, Faculty Ensemble member, Aldine Ambassador for New Teachers, TELPAS certified rater, National Spelling Bee pronouncer. A+ Challenge Network teacher.

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  Houston Style Magazine

  Jul 2011 - now

  Staff Reporter/Feature Writer
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  Houston ISD

  Jul 2012 - Jul 2014

  7th Grade Vanguard/ TLAC Lead Teacher

  TLAC Lead Teacher, Shared Decision-Making Committee (SDMC) Chairperson, Spring Break Writing Camp Tutor, Saturday Tutorials tutor, After School Tutorials tutor, National Spelling Bee pronouncer Edison MS, Scripps National Spelling Bee Coordinator, TELPAS rater, Featured in HISD news (Breakthrough’s), HISD E-news contributing writer.

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  Aldine ISD

  Jul 2014 - Feb 2017

  7th Grade/8th Grade ELA Teacher

  Black History Month program host and morning announcer, National Spelling Bee Sponsor, Shared Decision-Making Committee (SDMC) Chairperson, Spring Break Writing Camp Tutor, Saturday Tutorials tutor, After School Tutorials tutor, National Spelling Bee pronouncer 2010-2017, Scripps National Spelling Bee Coordinator, TELPAS rater, Aldine ISD District Curriculum Planning, ELAR Presenter for AISD - Analysis Pyramid, Grant Writing Committee, Region IV Reading & Writing Conference Workshop Presenter

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  Austin Independent School District

  Feb 2017 - Jun 2022

  Manage and lead Twilight's credit recovery programs with a collective staff of 45 supplemental employees on 7 secondary campuses. Department social media manager; In charge of drafting all official communication from department to campus principals and district executives. Conduct full cycle recruitment and sourcing of supplemental staff. Create and facilitate professional development for supplemental staff. Responsible for providing leadership in the design and coordination of activities/projects and collaboration efforts. Support implementation of quality after school programming for all secondary campuses. Organize and maintain records; conduct performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for supplemental staff. Provide leadership amongst a collaborative team, aiming always to develop a comprehensive component of programs, which address the needs of students and families in the district. Develop a broad-based approach to sustain the funding of assigned program/projects in the district, including collaboratively researching and writing grant applications. Design and implement professional development with a diverse program staff in mind. Lead department grant writing initiative, gaining grant writing instruction from Ike West’s courses, Grant Writing 1 & 2 at the University of Texas at Austin. Manage an annual average budget of $200,000 for 7 secondary campuses. Time-keep and approve all supplemental entries in Kronos related to program hours. Co-Implemented departments recurring team data analysis initiative through district’s Student Management Department. Co-lead initiative to re-allocate funds for 2018-2019 program budget, saving the department a minimum of $10,000 since reallocation. Develop and draft proposals collaboratively with team and supplemental staff for presentation to district decision makers annually. Consistently analyze data through large scale analytics projects to drive program improvement. Show less

  • Project Specialist II

    May 2017 - Jun 2022

  • AP/Honors English Teacher 7th grade

    Feb 2017 - May 2017
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  Austin Community College

  May 2019 - Oct 2022

  Advise and support students while they are enrolled in college courses. Track student progress. Assist Adult Education students (ESL, High School Equivalency, and Career Pathways) with transitioning to college. Develop and implement special initiatives to increase college and career transition success for AE students. Travel to Adult Education sites and different ACC campuses to present career and college information to students, for student advising and support of the Ability to Benefit grant. Assists students in establishing specific and attainable academic and career goals. Attend Adult Education student orientations. Provide information and advising as necessary. Work with AE advisers to maintain knowledge of current college policies and procedures. Maintain office hours. Show less

  • ESL 1 Beginner Reading and Writing (DLS)

    Aug 2022 - Oct 2022

  • Distance Learning Advanced Reading & Writing Instructor (ESL - Adult Education)

    Nov 2019 - Oct 2022

  • Advanced Reading & Writing Instructor (ESL - Adult Education)

    May 2019 - Oct 2022
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  United States Department of Defense

  Oct 2020 - now

  Consumer Peer Reviewer

  Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs/ Prostate Cancer Research Program. Present a collective view of patients through strategic written and verbal communication. Develop a detailed analysis via commentary related to the provided research on issues such as diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life. Listen to colleague comments and consider the full scope of discourse involved when funding various research.

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  Community Health Marketing (CHM)

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2024

  • Senior Community Engagement Manager

    Apr 2024 - Jun 2024

  • Community Engagement Manager

    Jan 2022 - Apr 2024
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  ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer

  Mar 2022 - now

  Content Writer

  Work with MarCOMM team to generate, research, and pitch ideas for posts. Writing, editing, publishing, and promoting Prostate Cancer related content.

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  Rifeline

  Jun 2024 - now

  Sr. Community Outreach Manager

  Manage large accounts and staff to meet client goals, ensuring all client needs are met in a timely and professional manner and to grow contracts/accounts. Support communications with elected officials by scheduling, preparing materials for and attending briefings. Ensure adequate QAQC process is complete on all materials, including secondary internal review on work as well as participating in QAQC for others’ work. Develop news releases, statements, editorials and other written media materials. Plan for, organize and execute news conferences to include handling all logistics, conducting media outreach, identifying and securing speakers, developing talking points, media materials and visual aids. Represent Rifeline at external meetings and events for marketing purposes; train staff on deliberately engaging with clients and stakeholders for relationship building. Draft content for marketing materials (including case studies, brochures, website, etc.). Show less