Justin Kollinger

Justin Kollinger

Admission Counselor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Higher Ed Consultant, Researcher, and Strategist

  • Education

    • Georgetown University

      2013 - 2015
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Communication, Culture & Technology 4.00

      Activities and Societies: Presented at KMWorld 2014; Poster presented at the Association for Information Science and Technology Annual Meeting: Neighborhood-Level Index of Knowledge and Intellectual Capital; Social network analysis for the University-Wide Initiative to Reduce Health Disparities; Study abroad in Geneva, Switzerland My study focuses on knowledge management (KM), intellectual capital, and the measurement of organizational knowledge. This includes practical skills such as social network analysis and knowledge management maturity modeling and theoretical approaches such as the study of creativity, economic networks, and communications theories.Highlights from my study include an assessment of a Fortune 500 company's knowledge management strategies and tools, presenting on the externalities of… Show more My study focuses on knowledge management (KM), intellectual capital, and the measurement of organizational knowledge. This includes practical skills such as social network analysis and knowledge management maturity modeling and theoretical approaches such as the study of creativity, economic networks, and communications theories.Highlights from my study include an assessment of a Fortune 500 company's knowledge management strategies and tools, presenting on the externalities of organizational knowledge development at KMWorld 2014, and the publishing of a poster about the measurement of intellectual capital at ASIS&T 2015.The Communication, Culture & Technology program focuses on the relationship between technology and society, with particular attention to human impacts, design, human-computer interfaces, and communication technologies. Show less

    • Institute for American Universities - Aix-en-Provence

      2009 - 2009
      None

      One semester study abroad with a homestay.

    • Gettysburg College

      2006 - 2010
      BA, magna cum laude Political Science, International Affairs

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega, Men's Club Volleyball, International Affairs Association, Model United Nations, Tour Guide, Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Society, Pi Lambda Sigma Honors Society BAs in Political Science and International Affairs, minor in French.

    • Gettysburg College

      2012 - 2013
      Young Alumni Leadership Development Program Leadership

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega, Men's Club Volleyball, Model UN As a young leader, I emphasize a collaborative environment with a focus on each teammate's contribution to the mission. All colleagues are valued, and choosing a course of action or outcome is a result of the best idea, not a political right versus wrong.

  • Experience

    • Albright College

      Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
      Admission Counselor
    • Georgetown University

      Aug 2012 - May 2016
      Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions

      My responsibilities include graduate application review and management of the review process, training of internal stakeholders, web communications, presentations, and planning.Key accomplishments include the redesign of our website, renewing our customer service focus, and creating a higher standard of collaboration among internal stakeholders.

    • Freelance

      Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
      Knowledge Management Consultant

      A teammate and I developed created a custom knowledge management maturity assessment to evaluate a Fortune 500 company’s R&D division. Using a measure of diffusion that we developed and traditional indicators, we recommended several growth opportunities to help engineers connect knowledge strategies and tools to business value.

    • EAB

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2018
      Senior Analyst, Education Advisory Board

      I help surface most critical challenges facing university senior leadership, identify root causes to those challenges, and uncover implementable solutions from higher ed and beyond.Effective insights are the result of interviews with higher education leaders and other industry experts, quantitative data analysis, critical thinking, and concise storytelling to university executives through presentations, graphics, books, articles, and webinars.Expert content areas include community college financial sustainability strategies, community college academic program design, and health degree programs. Show less

    • United Educators

      Jul 2018 - now

      2023 All-Star - Risk & InsuranceRisk Management Team of the Year finalist - Business InsuranceI help schools, colleges, and universities consider strategic approaches to understand and mitigate the most threatening risks. Major accomplishments include:• Redesigned multi-million dollar insurance discount program that incentives mitigating root causes of loss at 900+ institutions nationwide to emphasize user experience and loss reduction• Co-authored Risk Management: An Accountability Guide for College and University Boards• Designed, researched, and wrote multiple reports on higher and K12 education industry-wide risk, including sector-specific benchmarking• Presented insights on effective risk management to several higher education and K12 conferences to numerous conference audiences, including business officers, risk managers, study abroad leaders, and student affairs• Developed an education-specific enterprise risk management maturity tool and associated enterprise risk management workshops• Led team for externally-focused DEI initiatives Show less

      • Senior Consultant

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Consultant

        Jul 2018 - Dec 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • A Crash Course in Writing Well: Learn to Write with More Style, Flair, and Impact

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2024
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member, Governance Committee Chair

      Issued by Rock Creek Conservancy on Jan 2022
      Rock Creek ConservancyAssociated with Justin Kollinger
    • Pro Bono Consultant

      Issued by Rock Creek Conservancy on Sept 2019
      Rock Creek ConservancyAssociated with Justin Kollinger
    • Deputy Project Leader

      Issued by Compass on Feb 2017
      CompassAssociated with Justin Kollinger
    • Council Member

      Issued by Gettysburg College BOLD Council on Apr 2016
      Gettysburg College BOLD CouncilAssociated with Justin Kollinger
    • Co-chair

      Issued by Gettysburg College Washington DC Alumni Club on Feb 2016
      Gettysburg College Washington DC Alumni ClubAssociated with Justin Kollinger