Jen Amano

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate University Ombuds at UNC Charlotte serving the undergraduate student population

  • Education

    • University of west florida

      2013 - 2015
      Master of education - med college student affairs administration
    • George mason university

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor science; management
  • Experience

    • Carrabba's italian grill

      Aug 2006 - Dec 2009
      Server

      This position involves serving customers in a dine-in environment, taking orders, and delivering food.

    • George mason university program board

      Aug 2008 - May 2009
      Special events vice-chair

      Planning free on-campus events for GMU students to attend.

    • George mason university office of housing and residence life

      Oct 2008 - May 2010
      Resident advisor

      Maintained a positive sense of community by observing and responding to residents' needs.Facilitated weekly events which build community, promote education and safety, and accommodate to the interests of the residents living on the hall.Enforced community standards and policies as outlined by the Office of Housing and Residence Life and respond to emergency situations on a 24-hour basis. Head Resident Advisor of Training (Fall 2010)Created Resident Advisor training programs outlining University policies and procedures.Served as point of contact for Resident Advisors to resolve community concerns. Provided on-call assistance for a neighborhood of 2,400 residents. Conference Assistant Summer 2010Supported and assisted with GMU-hosted conferences and facilities management. Coordinated conference help desk to solve maintenance issues and requests. Show less

    • George mason university

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Conference assistant summer

      Supported and assisted with GMU-hosted conferences and facilities management. Coordinated conference help desk to solve maintenance issues and requests.

    • George mason university office of housing and residence life

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2010
      Head resident advisor of training

      Create and deliver Resident Advisor training programs outlining University policies, procedures, and tools. Serve as primary point of contact for Resident Advisors to escalate community concerns and issues. Coordinate emergency response team and develop documentation for GMU management review.

    • Wonders of washington

      Feb 2011 - Jul 2011
      Program assistant

      2011Lead trips into the Washington, D.C. area and provide commentary for participants. Conduct educational workshops at the center involving venue arrangements, entertainment, speakers, recreation, and curriculum development for ongoing programs. Carry out departmental duties relating to resource development, marketing, accounting, hospitality, and supply services.

    • National 4-h youth conference center

      Jul 2011 - Dec 2011
      Front desk clerk

      As a front desk clerk I was responsible for preparing for conferences by entering in rooming lists and making room keys. Front desk clerks were also the main communication hub for the 4H Center staff and the front line of customer service for guests.

    • National student clearinghouse

      Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
      Client support representative ii

      As a Client Support representative, I am responsible for maintaining daily communication with staff members at colleges and universities to keep student records up to date in our database and available for third party requestors attempting to verify student degrees/enrollment.

    • University of west florida housing and residence life

      Aug 2013 - May 2015
      Hall director

       Supervise a staff of six Resident Assistants and five Student Desk Assistants.  Manage a residence hall of 192 upperclassmen residents.  Provide on-call assistance in a duty rotation for campus housing with approximately 2,000 residents.  Oversee residence hall opening and closing tasks such as distribution of keys, completing paperwork, and approving room changes.  Manage a residence hall budget of over $2,000.  Serve on both Residence Life and campus-wide committees.  Co-advise a residence hall Community Council organization.  Coordinate RA tasks including health and safety inspections and programming.  Collaborate with an outside organization for community service events once a semester.  Facilitate educational conferences and housing interventions to address student behavior.  Serve as a liaison for maintenance and custodial staff members. Show less

    • Florida atlantic university

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Acuho-i summer housing/operations intern

      • Continue to develop and format Good Neighbor Guide for the 2014-2015 year • Work with Summer Resident Assistants to plan and coordinate programs for the Summer residents • Shadow Orientation team to experience overnight orientation • Meet with Programming Board department, assist with any large scale programming opportunities• Assist with planning the RSA retreat as well as attend/lead a session• Meet with class offices to learn more information about LCs • Participate in an on-call duty rotation for both residence halls at the Jupiter campus• Meet staff from other campus departments to learn about the day to day functions of the university • Other duties as assigned Show less

    • Unc charlotte

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2019
      Residence coordinator
    • Mercy university

      Oct 2019 - Nov 2024
      • Associate Director of Community Standards and Student Conduct

        Feb 2020 - Nov 2024
      • PACT Counselor

        Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
    • University of north carolina at charlotte

      Nov 2024 - now
      Associate university ombuds
  • Licenses & Certifications