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Karen Srba
Rate: $
100
/hour
About

Dr. Srba is an experienced education leader and IT professional. She has over 16 years of experience in education leadership in executive positions that led to the development of highly sought-after master’s and doctorate programs, using technology to increase adult learner outcomes by 30%, strategic creation of competitive micro-credentialing life-long learning programs, and establishment of key policies to easily maintain regional and specialty accreditation. Dr. Srba earned her Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania and a Masters in Distance Education from the University of Maryland University College and is a Certified Project Management Professional. Dr. Srba served as an IT consultant to several small and large universities where she implemented a CRM system, Salesforce for Education for enrollment management and led the development of apps within Salesforce and Target X for online advising and adjunct faculty administration. As a former Vice President of Academic and Instructional Technology, Dr. Srba transformed curriculum development by implementing adaptive learning software and pedagogy, 3D Virtual Learning and immersive technology, and the use of Unity gaming software combined with the capabilities of neuroscience that increased successful content engagement and reinforced applied learning techniques for all students. She also engaged in analysis and consulting on IT infrastructure around enrollment management, financial aid, advising, IRB, and compliance. Before her education experience, Dr. Srba was an IT Project Manager for large system integrators in the Washington DC area and spent six years working in financial systems and development for Wall Street giants like Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange.

Education
Doctorate, University of Pennsylvania, Higher Education Leadership Master's Distance Education, University of Maryland Global Campus MBA (18 credits) Hood College University of Maryland - BS Management and Technology
Licenses
Certified Project Management Professional
Skills
Systems Analysis, Salesforce Training, Enrollment Management, Curriculum Development, Academic Leadership, Online Learning, Learning and Development Consulting, Instructional Design, Business Analysis, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Innovation
Hobbies & Interests
Designing new technologies, speaking, teaching, travelling