Stacey Macchi

Stacey Macchi

Communication Consultant & Training/Development Specialist

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  • About me

    ✼Dynamic Higher Education Communication Expert ✼ Engaging Corporate Comm. & Training/Development Consultant ✼ TEFL/TESOL Certified ✼ Empowering People to Move Forward with Confidence in Communicating Across the Globe

  • Education

    • Western Illinois University

      1997 - 2001
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Communication (Honors)
    • Western Illinois University

      1997 - 2001
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science
    • Western Illinois University

      2001 - 2003
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Communication
  • Experience

    • Self Employed

      Aug 2004 - now
      Communication Consultant & Training/Development Specialist
    • Thirty-One Gifts

      Apr 2014 - Aug 2020
      Director & Consultant
    • Western Illinois University

      Aug 2014 - now

      I served as Honors Coordinator, Internship Coordinator and Chair of Career Preparation Day for the Communication Department. My primary areas of teaching included Introduction to Human Communication, Public Speaking, Great Speeches, Professional Presentations, Small Groups, Intercultural Communication, Risk and Crisis Communication, Interviewing, Training and Development, LinkedIn, and even a course on Abraham Lincoln. I taught in multiple formats (face to face, hybrid, livestream and online) and have over 20+ years of experience.✼Responsible for the Communication Department's largest event, Career Preparation Day now going into its 16th year brining alumni and students together to help prepare WIU college students for their future careers.✼ Designed and implemented new course curriculum into the department and university including a GH299 (General Honors), For the Love of Lincoln, Risk & Crisis Communication, Loving LinkedIn, Special Topics and Personal Growth in Higher Education.✼Created a Risk/Crisis Communication Plan for the Emergency Consultation, Threat Assessment and Behavior Intervention Teams. Show less ✼ Responsible for managing 60-100 FYE courses on a yearly basis and helped to monitor offerings, enrollments, faculty assignments and peer mentor selections for between 60-100 instructors and 60-100 peer mentors per semester. ✼ Developed, implemented and trained instructors in the First Year Experience program with training and development workshops exceeding 200. ✼ Engineered the peer mentor sign up process as well as the peer mentor manual for WIU.✼ Supervised the FYE graduate assistant who served as the primary coordinator for the FYE peer mentor program.✼Created, revised and updated all course curriculum for the entire university FYE program on a semesterly basis.✼ Oversaw and conducted all meetings for the FYE program including the FYE Leadership and Classes Committee, Peer Mentor Committee, Training Committee, etc. to help ensure accurate and timely planning for the FYE program. Show less

      • Assistant Professor

        Aug 2004 - now
      • Faculty Associate for FYE

        Aug 2014 - May 2018
    • VIPKID

      Nov 2017 - now
      Independent Contractor ESL/EEL
    • Engoo

      Aug 2021 - now
      Independent Contractor ESL/EEL
    • LingoAce

      Mar 2022 - now
      Independent Contractor ESL/EEL
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Applying the QM Rubric

      QM Quality Matters
      Apr 2022
    • Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Apr 2024
    • TEFL

      TEFL Fullcircle
    • NCOPE (Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert)

      The National Résumé Writers'​ Association
      Aug 2022
    • TESOL Certificate

      International Open Academy
    • Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW)

      Professional Association of Résumé Writers and Career Coaches
      Jan 2024
    • Designing Your Online Course

      QM Quality Matters
      Mar 2022
    • Mental Health First Aid Instructor

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      May 2024