Kevin Krauskopf

krauskopf88@gmail.com 6317 N Broadway Chicago, IL 60660 630-363-7220

EDUCATION
Loyola University Chicago
Master of Education, Higher Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Arts, Social Work

August 2014 Present

Anticipated: May 2016
January 2011 May 2014
Graduate Honors: Cum Laude

STUDENT AFFAIRS EXPERIENCE

Assistant Resident Director
August 2014 Present
Department of Residence Life, Loyola University Chicago
Select, train, supervise, and evaluate a staff of 11-15 Resident Assistants and Learning Community Assistants in a
400+ first-year residential community and a 450+ upperclass residential community
Utilize crisis management, conflict resolution, and resource referral skills while serving on a campus-wide 24hour on-call rotation for approximately 4,400 residential undergraduate students
Coordinate staff personal development and cultural competence in weekly staff meetings and individual one-on-one
supervisory meetings
Oversee planning and implementation of Resident Assistant community development model, focused on social,
educational, and passive programming
Collaborate with Campus Ministry and Wellness Center staff to provide holistic support and case management for
residential students and student staff members, addressing their social, emotional, and behavioral concerns
Adjudicate student conduct cases for alleged policy violations, providing educational and developmentally
appropriate sanctions, utilizing Advocate-Simplicity case management software
Graduate Intern
May 2015 July 2015
Office of Special Scholarship Programs, University of Illinois at Chicago
Assisted and educated undergraduate students with the selection and application process of monetary scholarships
Developed an educational scholarship program that informs students of the scholarship resources available at UIC
Generated list of LGBT specific scholarships for LGBT identified students, in collaboration with the Gender and
Sexuality Center
Facilitated transfer student orientation presentation, providing information about transfer specific scholarships
Diversity Chairperson
January 2012 May 2013
University Program Board, Illinois State University
Promoted student understanding of diversity through planning and implementation of campus wide programs
Budgeted and proposed programs among executive board members, working with an annual budget of $250,000
Implemented 10 campus diversity programs such as Divas for Diversity, A Night in Asia, and LGBT Spoken Word Night
Coordinated and delegated tasks related to event planning, marketing, and implementation of each program

DEPARTMENTAL AND UNIVERSITY INVOLVEMENT

Graduate Assistant Formation Council, Second Year Graduate Assistant Represent
May 2015 Present
Division of Student Development, Loyola University Chicago
Serve as peer-elected member to the Graduate Assistant Formation Council alongside two graduate assistant
representatives, two staff members, and the assistant dean of students
Collaborate with divisional and university staff to provide an annual graduate assistant orientation and monthly
professional development sessions for 30+ graduate assistants across multiple disciplines and functional areas
Identify developmental needs of 30+ graduate assistants in the Division of Student Development and Division of
Academic Affairs by hosting open forums for feedback and advocate for developmental needs through programs
Assess effectiveness of monthly professional development sessions and graduate assistant orientation through online
and in-person questionnaires and surveys

Training Task Force

July 2015 Present
Department of Residence Life, Loyola University Chicago
Implement continuous departmental development plan for 116 student staff through the planning and
execution of monthly staff in-services, along with fall, winter, and spring departmental trainings
Coordinate the participation and development of learning outcomes for departmental staff and campus
partners for training initiatives
Conduct monthly assessment of departmental development and training initiatives for student staff
Develop training modules around mentorship and programming for summer student staff online training
Desk Supervisor
July 2015 Present
Department of Residence Life, Loyola University Chicago
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate a staff of undergraduate 15 Desk Receptionists and one Desk Manager
Conduct weekly meetings with Desk Manager and facilitate monthly staff meetings for on-going staff development
Manage operations for 24/7 front desk including supervision of Desk Manager, key inventories, scheduling, and
responding to student and guest concerns
Cultural Competence Committee
September 2014 August 2015
Department of Residence Life, Loyola University Chicago
Established cultural competence development plan for 116 student staff through various departmental trainings
Innovated new techniques to educate and inform professional and student staff on various cultural competencies
Developed two gender identified and two race identified affinity spaces for undergraduate student staff members
Facilitated dialogues based on power, privilege, and oppression in men and white identified affinity spaces
Prepared and facilitated multiple social justice lunch dialogues for housing professional and graduate staff members
Hall Council Advisor
August 2014 May 2015
Department of Residence Life, Loyola University Chicago
Recruited and advised seven upperclass students in executive board and community representative positions
Facilitated weekly meetings with the executive board to plan and implement community programs and initiatives
Managed supply requests working with an annual budget of approximately $2,000
Assisted students with identifying departmental and campus resources to achieve programmatic and advocacy goals
Advised, organized, and oversaw three undergraduate student delegations to regional and state conferences

STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION

LGBTQIA Safe Space Training
November 2015
Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, Loyola University Chicago
Gained knowledge of historical and present day issues within the LGBTQIA community
Used perspectives gained from training to effectively support LGBTQIA students and housing residents
Provided a list of gender neutral restrooms in the residence halls to expand the campus wide list of facilities
Share the Dream Ally Training
November 2014
Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, Loyola University Chicago
Increased awareness of university policies and services for undocumented students to suitably support them
Received training on state laws, federal laws and mandates related to undocumented students
Obtained new perspectives on the landscape and accessibility of higher education for undocumented students
Im Here for You Training
July 2014
Wellness Center, Loyola University Chicago
Learned the facts and resources about sexual misconduct and discovered resources for survivors of gender based
violence including stalking, sexual assault, and domestic violence
Pledged to be supportive and open when helping survivors of gender-based violence find necessary support services
Gained the appropriate skills to converse with survivors of gender-based violence in a comprehensive manner

PRESENTATIONS
The Elephant in the Room: Mental Health Concerns - RA/LCA Training, Loyola University Chicago
Social Justice Story Circles - CASCHA General Assembly, Loyola University Chicago
Faith Re-Examined - RA/LCA Training, Loyola University Chicago
Developing Inclusive Communities - RA/LCA Training, Loyola University Chicago

January 2016
October 2015
January 2015
August 2015