Kathleen Stimely

Kathleen Stimely

Lead Manager - Talent Acquisition

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced higher education administrator with over a decade of experience leading all aspects of administration for large programs: operations, finance, talent, and grant stewardship management.

  • Education

    • University of Birmingham

      2020 - 2023
      Master of Character Education
    • University of South Carolina

      2006 - 2008
      MHR Human Resources

      Activities and Societies: Society of Human Resource Management, Master of Human Resources Association, National Association of Women MBA's

    • Francis Marion University

      2002 - 2006
      B.S. Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Zeta Tau Alpha, Honors Student Association, Psychology Club Magna Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • RJ Reynolds

      Jul 2008 - Oct 2008
      Lead Manager - Talent Acquisition
    • North Carolina A&T State University

      Apr 2009 - Sept 2010
      Executive Assistant, Vice Chancellor HR
    • Wake Forest University

      Sept 2010 - now

      Develops and implements strategies and operational plans to support major initiatives and projects. Creates sustainable financial plans that align with the Program’s strategic mission for $55 million in grant, endowment, and restricted donor funds. Maintains accountability to funding agencies through leading the annual program and budget reporting process to 3 major organizations and multiple private donors. Maintains and creates tracking systems that capture total program impact, resulting in the collection of data for 25,000 individual engagements over 3 years. Provides alignment between obligations and requirements of our funding agencies and the program’s priorities and initiatives. Directs administrative operations related to Human Resources and financial operations and reporting for a staff of 40. Coordinates international conferences and university-wide events. Leads collaborate grant writing process by transforming ideas into measurable action plans and comprehensive budget proposals, including the recent $31 grant from Lilly Endowment. Show less

      • Director, Program Administration, Program for Leadership and Character

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Assistant Director, Finance and Operations, Program for Leadership and Character

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
      • Program Manager (The Character Project, the Beacon Project, Program for Leadership and Character)

        Sept 2010 - Feb 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications