Katrina Bowman, M.Ed.

Katrina Bowman, M.Ed.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced Director of Community Engagement and Program Development

  • Education

    • University of Illinois at Chicago

      2009 - 2011
      M.ED Educational Studies Education, Administration

    • University of Illinois Chicago

      2004 - 2010
      BA Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Participated in the UIC CHANCE Program where I received Academic Support and Professional Development resources, served as a UIC CHANCE Ambassador. As a UIC CHANCE Ambassador, I gained experience as a peer mentor, public speaker and volunteer both on and off campus.

  • Experience

    • CHANCE LEARNING CENTER (UIC)

      Jan 2007 - May 2009
      Student Ambassador

      Maintained relationships between minority students at UIC and the academic support services provided by CHANCE; kept detailed profiles of communication with each student; provided written and oral reports that include information about student progress and program effectiveness; and provided office support to administrative staff and assist with community outreach and recruitment endeavors.

    • UIC Wellness Center

      Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
      Intern

      Conducted a review of literature on the retention of African American males in college and stress related factors; designed and facilitated an informative empowerment workshop to help increase the retention of Black male students at UIC.

    • University of Illinois Chicago

      Aug 2009 - Jun 2015
      Alumni Relations Officer, Specialist

      Assisted the University of Illinois Alumni Association (UIAA) outreach initiatives, hiring and supervising student workers, alumni event planning, coordinating alumni programs and general accounting and office management tasks. This job required me to flex every communication, organization and leadership skill I possessed.

    • Kenwood Academy, CPS

      Oct 2009 - Jan 2011
      AVID Tutor

      Monitored and provided assistance during peer-focused tutorial groups twice per week for high school students at all levels (from freshmen to seniors); collected, graded and recorded all tutorial related assignment sheets; facilitated class discussions regarding the effectiveness of tutorial sessions; teach lessons as directed by AVID teachers; prepared activities to refine tutorial sessions and address specific student needs; planned and conducted meetings between all AVID tutors at Kenwood; prepared reports of issues and concerns for the review of the AVID coordinator; and assisted AVID teachers with any related administrative tasks. Show less

    • Chicago Scholars

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2018

      Assist in the growth and management of Community Based Organization Partnerships (CBOPs), coordinate CBOP Onsite preparation process by facilitating trainings, workshops, etc. for CBOP administrators. Serves as the primary point of contact for CBOP scholars and parents through community outreach efforts and assists in the recruitment of volunteers.

      • Director of Community Engagement

        Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
      • Manager of Community Outreach

        Jun 2015 - Jul 2017
    • American Medical Association

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
      Business Operations Coordinator - Business Development and Account Management
    • University of Chicago

      Apr 2020 - Sept 2023
      Associate Director of Curriculum and Evaluation - Office of Special Programs
  • Licenses & Certifications