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Katie Madamba

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Open to Explore Memphis, TN, USA

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Career development
Productivity​
Leadership​

Interests

Priorities
INDUSTRIES
Education, Human Resources, Professional Training and Coaching, Sports & Sporting Goods, Staffing and Recruiting
LOCATION
Memphis, TN, USA
Open to Explore
Culture Values
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Inclusive & Diverse
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Work/Life Harmony
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Rise from Within
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Collaboration over Competition
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Transparent & Candid
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Benefits & Perks
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Mental Health Resources
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Maternity Leave
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Equity
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Child Care stipend
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Medical Insurance
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Learning & Development
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Experience

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University of Memphis
Memphis, TN · 3 years, 9 months
Assistant Director - Center for Athletic Academic Services August 2021 — Current time
About the role Assist in recruiting student-athletes to the University by creating and delivering recruitment presentations and leading on-campus facility tours Member of search committee to fill full-time positions within the department Design and implement individualized academic support programs for student-athletes based on academic needs, assist with course selection to ensure successful completion of degree programs, and benchmark academic progress for NCAA eligibility Supervise staff who academically support football student-athletes Facilitate weekly meetings with football coaching staff to track academic progress of student-athletes, and serve as main point of contact for staff regarding NCAA eligibility matters Compile academic data to create required reporting documents Manage and create digital content for the department’s social media accounts
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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · 1 year, 9 months
Director of Operations - Temple Women's Soccer August 2014 — May 2016
About the role Served as point of contact for team members and potential recruits Coordinated events, including but not limited to, banquets, team camps, alumni events, and recruiting presentations Planned and coordinated team travel arrangements, including but not limited to, transportation, hotel reservations, reservation of meeting spaces, and meals Managed team’s social media accounts
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University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS · 1 year, 3 months
Athletic Academic Intern - FedEx Student Athlete Success Center May 2016 — August 2017
About the role Worked with Assistant Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development to facilitate career development, community engagement, diversity and inclusion, and personal advancement events Lead advising meetings with student-athletes to initiate exploration of career interests to help determine majors Attended recruiting presentations and participated in facility tours for prospective student-athletes Assisted with recruitment of subject based tutors
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · 4 years
Tutorial Coordinator & Athletic Academic Advisor - Hoke Hire Academic Center August 2017 — August 2021
About the role Managed end-to-end tutor recruitment, including initial engagement at job fairs utilizing Handshake, conducted interviews, and made final hiring decisions Facilitated in-person and virtual new employee orientation and created employee handbook outlining University policies and procedures Implemented Peer Mentoring Program to assist with onboarding of new employees and develop leadership skills Managed day-to-day operations of tutoring program, including supervising more than 60 part-time employees, coordinating appointments, developing processes to assess quality of tutor sessions, and conducting job performance evaluations Processed payroll through Kronos and Oracle HR/Finance Programs Assisted in recruiting student-athletes to the University by creating and delivering recruitment presentations and leading on-campus facility tours Reviewed resumes and conducted mock interviews for junior and senior student-athletes Led Summer Bridge planning committee and created a virtual and in-person college transition program for incoming student-athletes Collaborated with UAB’s Academic Success Center to create and instruct a freshmen experience course, aimed to help ease transition from high school to college for student-athletes Advised a caseload of football and women’s golf student-athletes by tracking progress towards degree and NCAA eligibility, maintaining accurate and organized records of academic progress, and leading advising
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Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Master of Business Administration ·
2020 - 2021
Temple University
Temple University
Master of Education · Higher Education Leadership
2014 - 2015
West Virginia University
West Virginia University
Bachelor of the Arts · Elementary Education
2011 - 2014
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