Andrew Stephen Peckham IV

100 Iba Hall • Stillwater, OK 74078 • 775.315.8811 • Andrew.peckham4@outlook.com

Education
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2017-PRESENT)
Master of Science, Educational Leadership Studies Emphasis in College Student Development
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO RENO, NV (2012-2017)
Bachelors of Arts, Secondary Education Emphasis in Social Studies, Minor in History
Work Experience
ASSISTANT RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY EDUCATOR (HALL DIRECTOR)
HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL LIFE, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2017-PRESENT)
• Hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating 8 Community Mentors
• Providing effective administration and community development of the Morrison Apartments focusing on the holistic
development of students
• Performs duties as a Housing Student Conduct Officer by holding meetings with students, discussing educational
opportunities, and track conduct cases through Maxient
• Participating in an on call rotation for a campus of nearly 6,000 students including crisis response, crisis management,
and policy enforcement
• Teach, design, implement, and develop the effective usage of the residential curriculum
• Facilitating weekly 1 on 1s and staff meetings with Community Mentors and Community Council Executive members
• Oversees apartment programming endeavors; provides opportunities for interaction, investment, and involvement in
hall and campus activities
• Conducts daily office hours to provide resources and guidance for Community Mentors and residents
• Design and maintain the Morrison Community Center for the area
STUDENT AFFAIRS ASSESSMENT INTERN
OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS, ROGERS STATE UNIVERSITY CLAREMORE, OK (2018-PRESENT)
• Composing an assessment report for across all of Rogers State University’s Student Affairs departments
• Correspond with different departments through in person, email, and video conferences
• Structure the assessment report around each of the individual departments’ learning outcomes
• Report updates to the Vice President of Student Affairs at Rogers State University
• Present drafts and final assessment report to the heads of the Office of Student Affairs
• Receive constructive criticism and complete edits on assessment report
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT
RESIDENTIAL LIFE, HOUSING & FOOD SERVICES, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO RENO, NV (2015-2017)
• Built a community among 288 upper-class and transfers students through intentional programming, relationship-
building, and academic guidance
• Recruited, advised, and mentored a group of 20 residents in the hall’s leadership council
• Collaborated closely with a staff of 5 to develop and lead a large program designed for up to 572 children and parents
from the surrounding community
• Mediated conversations with up to six residents to minimize interpersonal conflict in the community
• Utilized effective customer service skills at the front desk while ensuring the safety and security of the hall
• Served as a real time responder to emergency situations through an on call duty rotation
• Facilitated tours of the residence halls while presenting unique information about each building
RESIDENT ASSISTANT
UPWARD BOUND SUMMER ACADEMY UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO RENO, NV (2016)
• Created a welcoming and safe community for 70 high school students in the residence halls through programing, and
meaningful and intentional interactions
• Tutored students and taught study habits to prepare students for their exams
• Facilitated large scale activities that promoted healthy competition and entertainment to build community
• Responded to unforeseen emergency situations and served as a comforter for the students who were impacted
Leadership Experience
BOARD OF DIRECTORS/COMMUNITY COUNCIL ADVISOR
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2017- CURRENT)
• Advised 6 to 8 Board of Directors members for the Morrison and North Monroe apartments
• Managed a budget of $4,000-$7,000 for spending on events, programs, and homecoming
• Taught the Board of Directors how to run an effective meeting
• Promoted the use of on campus and department resources for programs and events
GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2018- CURRENT)
• Established the HESA 3910 Leadership Development course for undergraduate students centered around Oklahoma
State University’s 6 pillars and Strengths Quest
• Collaborate with the Housing and Residential Life marketing team to create a marketing campaign for the course
• Consult with HESA faculty to publish the course as a 1 credit class, and to be a part of the leadership minor
• Develop lesson plans, learning objectives, and activities with fellow graduate teaching assistant
• Assist a Housing and Residential Life Professional staff member teach the course
HOST CAMPUS PROGRAMING LIASON
SOUTHWEST ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY HOUSING OFFICERS OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (2018- CURRENT)
• Communicating information between the SWACUHO Programing Chair and the Oklahoma State Unviersity host
committee
• Constructed a program guide and an individual program assessment survey through the Guidebook app
• Attended the SWACUHO midyear conference to prepare for the official conference in the spring
• Participated in weekly SWACUHO host meetings by giving and receiving constructive criticism and ideas
ASSESSMENT & SOLUTION COMMITTEE
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2018- CURRENT)
• Analyze data from Housing and Residential Life’s Skyfactor satisfaction survey
• Compile information based on individual residence halls and housing areas
• Review popular, violated policies in Housing and Residential Life
• Collaborate with a team of four graduate students and one housing professional member
• Discuss findings with the whole Housing and Residential Life Department
CAMPUS LEADERSHIP & CITIZENSHIP COMMITTEE
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER, OK (2017- 2018)
• Assembled an advisor track for the graduate students over community councils
• Prepared an advisor training track for those who were new to the school and to community councils
• Co-Taught Tuckman’s Group Develoment model to the Housing and Residential Life department
• Stratagized a plan to get students to take a special census
• Created an assessment to evaluate graduate students’ performance with their area’s community council
Undergraduate Leadership Experience
(2017) NATIONAL RESIDENCE HALL HONORARY MEMBER
(2016-2017) STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
(2016-2017) RESIDENTIAL LIFE RECRUITMENT COMMITTEE MEMBER
(2015-2017) LEADERSHIP COUNCIL ADVISOR
(2014-2015) LEADERSHIP COUNCIL PRESIDENT, SIERRA HALL
(2013-2014) THRIVE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL INTERN
Awards and Professional Development
(2019) MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINED (2018) MID-YEAR SWACUHO PLANNING COMMITTEE
(2018) SWACURH RLC (2018) SWACUHO
(2017) SWACUHO RA (2016) NRAP
(2015) LEADERSHIP COUNCIL MEMBER OF THE YEAR (2010) EAGLE SCOUT