Brad serves as the Chief Housing Officer for the housing program that houses over 2000 students and employs 16 full-time staff and over 140 student staff.  He is responsible for planning, directing and overseeing implementation of all aspects of housing services.

Presentation Topics: Personal Money Management; Negotiating Skills; Behavior Style Identification (self awareness)

Jim is responsible for general administration of facility operations to include budget planning, long range facility planning, coordinating capital improvements, facility projects, housekeeping services, and routine maintenance.

Presentation Topics: Issues relating to housing upon request

Larry Wray, Associate Director of Residence Life
Housing and Residence Life
962-7273
wrayl@uncw.edu

Larry assumes primary responsibility for the design, developmlent, implementation and evaluation of the Residence Life program. Larry provides leadership and supervision for one Assistant Director, seven Professional Residence Coordinators, seven Graduate Assistants and over 100 student staff in our eight traditional residence halls, seven suite style buildings and twenty-six apartment buildings. Larry assists with program design for special interest housing groups including Learning Communities, Wellness, International Programs, Teaching Fellows, Greeks and others and he serves as a primary liaison to various departments within Student and Academic Affairs.

Presentation Topics: Leadership Development and Training; Motivation and Goal Setting; Teambuilding; Realizing Organizational Personal Potential; Burnout

Sean is responsible for the department's technology inititatives and marketing efforts and serves as the primary liaison to ITSD, Telecom, Business Applications, Student Accounts and Marketing and Communications. He develops and maintains all departmental web pages and databases - provides the department with technical support and computer software training, and performs data research and analysis. He also manages the department's closed-circuit TV channel, security camera and electronic door access control systems and oversees the production of Housing and Residence Life publications. Sean is responsible for the HRL computer system, Residential Management Systems, and insures consistency within the assignments and billing processes. Sean also serves as the UNCW National Student Exchange Coordinator.

Presentation Topics: Housing and Residence Life Safety and security measures utilizing technology; the broad range of UNCW HRL publications; Web page development; Database management; the mission of Learning Communities; teaching class using technology including Blackboard; National Student Exchange Presentations.

Lindsey Cooper, Residence Coordinator
Housing and Residence Life
962-3976
cooperlb@uncw.edu

Lindsey manages the daily operations of a 400-bed, co-ed, Freshmen Residence Hall. Lindsey also surpervises eleven Resident Assistants and a Graduate Student. When Lindsey is not working in the residencehall she is adjudicating cases in the Dean of Student's Office, serving on the UNCW Sustainability committee and working on Housing and Residence Life Committees.

Presentation Topics: Goal Setting, Diversity, Communication

Adam oversees the daily management of Seahawk Landing Apartments, a six hundred and twelve bed complex, made up of seven buildings. He supervises a team of eight Undergraduate Resident Assistants and one Graduate Assistant Residence Coordinator. Adam coordinates social and educational programming and provides crisis management. As well, Adam works wth several areas such as a Judicial Hearing Officer in the Dean of Student's Office, he is currently Chair of the UNCW Move-In Committee and has been on many campus program comittees including the Alcohol Awareness Week, UNCWelcome, Midnite Madness, Community Standards and Homecoming. He is currently the advisor of the National Residence Hall Honorary.

Presentation Topics:  Customer Service, Student Development and Goal Setting, Program and Large Event Planning

Annahita Smedal, Residence Coordinator
Housing and Residence Life
962-3975
smedala@uncw.edu

Annahita oversees the daily management of University Suites and Schwartz Hall. She supervises a team of ten Undergraduate Resident Assistants and one Graduate Assistant Residence Coordinator. Annahita coordinates programming, and provides crisis management. As well, Annahita works with several areas of special interest housing including the Wellness Floor, Teaching Fellows Floor, Greek Housing, Honors and International Students and serves as a Judicial Hearing Officer in the Dean of Student's Office.

Presentation Topics:  Motivation, Goal Setting, Facebook/Technology, Delegation, and others as requested.

Oversees the day to day operations and support of Graham/Hewlett by supervising Resident Assistants, providing support for students and coordinating programs.

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Meghan oversees the daily management of Seahawk Village Apartments. She supervises a team of six Undergraduate Resident Assistants and one Graduate Assistant Residence Coordinator. Meghan coordinates education and social programming within her area, provides crisis management, serves on several Housing and Residence Life Committees and works as a Judicial Hearing Officer in the Office of the Dean of Students.

Presentation Topics: Motivation, Teambuilding, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation and others as requested.

Kristen Tucker, Residence Coordinator Special Assignments
Office of Housing and Residence Life
962-8873
tuckera@uncw.edu

Kristen is responsible for the management of Belk Hall and the University Apartments. She supervises a team of twelve Resident Assistants and one Graduate Hall Director. She works with different areas of special interest housing, coordinates programming and provides crisis management. Kristen also serves as a Judicial Hearing Officer in the Office of the Dean of Student's and represents the department on various committees.

Presentation Topics: Finding your Organizational Fit; The Silent Gallery: Diversity - Body Image; Moving the Staff to Team - Development; How to be a Top 10 Supervisor

Lesia is the housing assignments coordinator.  She makes on-campus housing assignments, maintains and updates the SCT housing module, and acts as liaison between Housing and Residence Life and special interest housing departments, i.e. athletics, nctf, honors, int. programs, etc., concerning on-campus housing.

Andrea Swanson, Office Assistant
Housing and Residence Life
962-3897
swansona@uncw.edu

This position is the NSE Administrative Coordinator and does student payroll.  Andrea is the RA Scholarship Coordinator, and performs Housing and Residence Life daily operations.

Suzi provides secretarial duties for the director of housing and residence life, the Associate Director of Housing Operations and occasional support for the Associate Director of Residence Life.  She is also in charge of purchasing, travel, petty cash, office forms, budget monitoring and reconciliation, student charges, fixed assets, physical plant invoices, external invoices, and guest accommodation management.