Da'Esha McPhaul

Da'Esha McPhaul

Office Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager @ SAS Institute | DEI, Talent Development, Relationship Management

  • Education

    • University of North Carolina at Wilmington

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Higher Education Administration 3.8

      The culminating project researched the first-year transition experiences of first-generation underrepresented minority students at predominantly white institutions.

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts Exercise and Sport Science - Fitness Professional

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated; Health Careers Club; Carolina Firsts Mentor

  • Experience

    • Superior Healthcare Physical Medicine

      Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
      Office Manager

      Front Desk Administrator responsible for coordinating administrative operations including patient scheduling, patient billing, insurance claims, employee relations, and physician calendars.

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Feb 2014 - Jan 2018

      I was responsible for coordinating admissions and recruitment efforts, student success initiatives, and administrative program support efforts for the Department of Health Behavior. In addition to work in the department, I collaborated with school administration to serve on committees for organizational development and student affairs across the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Successes included receiving the Inaugural Excellence in Graduate Student Services Award from the UNC Graduate School and Graduate & Professional Student Federation in April 2016. I also received the UNC Gilllings Staff Excellence Award, a recognition from the Dean's office in November 2017. Show less

      • Student Services Specialist

        Feb 2015 - Jan 2018
      • Student Services Assistant

        Nov 2014 - Mar 2015
      • Student Services Assistant

        Feb 2014 - Feb 2015
    • Institute for Advanced Analytics

      Jan 2018 - Feb 2022
      Assistant Head of Admissions & Professional Development Coach

      I joined the Institute as part of the newly formed admissions team to explore and implement recruitment strategies to attract and onboard top students to the nation’s first Masters of Science in Analytics (MSA) program. I joined the coaching team in January 2021 and work with MSA students to set goals, incorporate peer feedback, and improve performance. Successes in this role include achieving the IAA’s largest applicant pool in 2019, attracting the most diverse class of students in 2019, launching Exploring Data Science - a symposium turned webinar series aimed at introducing underrepresented students to careers in analytics, and diversifying digital outreach through virtual information sessions, graduate fairs, and chat room events. As a coach, I co-facilitated courses on emotional intelligence using the EQi assessment. Show less

    • JPMorganChase

      Mar 2022 - Jan 2025
      Senior Associate

      Early Careers Program Manager supporting the Advancing Black Pathways (ABP) and Advancing Hispanics & Latinos (AHL) Fellowship Program.

    • SAS

      Jan 2025 - now
      Program Manager

      As the Emerging Careers Program Manager for SAS Talent Pathways, I get to partner with stakeholders internally and externally to think creatively and drive strategy around how we introduce talent to the organization. This includes SAS’ investment in nontraditional and entry level talent.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Business & Professional Coaching Certification

      Transformation Edge Coaching & Consulting
      Aug 2021
    • EQi 2.0/EQ 360 Certification

      OKA (Otto Kroeger Associates)
      Aug 2021
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    • Inclusive Excellence Certificate Program

      North Carolina State University
      Jul 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Da'Esha McPhaul
      Excellence in Graduate Student Service Award UNC Graduate School & UNC Graduate and Professional Student Federation Apr 2016 Inaugural award to annually honor a Student Services Manager across UNC-Chapel Hill's campus for dedication to and excellence in service to graduate students.
    • Awarded to Da'Esha McPhaul
      Star Heel Employee Excellence Award The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill May 2015