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Ben Birchfield
Executive Director, Global Education Services
Location: Paso, TX United States
Joined: May 8th, 2008

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Passworld

Education (request update)

New Mexico St Univ class of 1984

Undergrad Major: Education Administration

Campus Organization:

Alpha Phi Alpha

Claim To Fame:

High School All American Athlete

Most Memorable Moment:

Getting My Master's Degree in Education

High School: Normandy High School in Normandy, MO, MO class of 1975

Activities & Accomplishments:

Football, Baseball, Basketball

Best Memories:

High School All American Athlete

Experience

I currently work with Global Education Services as Executive Director
I have 19 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Faculty/Writing Lab Coach | University of Phoenix
From January 2008 to Current • 18 year(s)
Part-time faculty teaching writing and soft skills lab on Thursday evenings.

Executive Director | Global Educational Services
From January 2005 to January 2009 • 4 year(s)
Oversaw total operations including administration, financial planning, academic management, marketing, and community outreach.

Director/Student Development Specialist III | University of Texas at El Paso
From January 1993 to January 2005 • 12 year(s)
Chief Officer responsible for daily operations of Office of International Programs, served as Designated School Official for immigration matters.

Assistant Dean of Students for Student Activities and Minority Affairs | Northwest Missouri State University
From January 1989 to January 1992 • 3 year(s)
Managed Office of Minority Affairs and International Students, served as DSO, designed student development and retention programs.

Assistant Director of Admissions | University of Missouri-Columbia
From January 1987 to January 1989 • 2 year(s)
Established student recruitment programs, conducted high school outreach, managed minority scholarship programs.

Transcript Evaluator | Columbia College
From January 1986 to January 1987 • 1 year(s)
Evaluated student transfer documents and foreign credentials, served as academic advisor.

Principal/Head Basketball Coach/Assistant Football Coach | Normandy High School
From January 1983 to January 1985 • 2 year(s)
Supervised staff and students, performed general school administration duties, coached basketball and football.

Admissions Counselor/Representative | Northwest Missouri State University
From January 1981 to January 1983 • 2 year(s)
Coordinated undergraduate and graduate recruitment programs, advised prospective students on academic programs and campus life.

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