Luke Parrott

Luke Parrott

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Director of Graduate Admissions and Adjunct Instructor at University of Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States

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  • University of Denver  Daniels College of Business
    Director of Graduate Admissions
    University of Denver Daniels College of Business
    Sep 2022 - Current (3 years 11 months)
  • University of Denver
    Adjunct Instructor
    University of Denver
    Jan 2019 - Current (7 years 7 months)
    I currently teach a required Global Citizenship course for students preparing for their study abroad experience. We examine questions of identity, culture, globalization, and global citizenship. The course also equips students with knowledge and tools to enhance their potential for intercultural competence.
  • University of Denver  Daniels College of Business
    Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
    University of Denver Daniels College of Business
    Aug 2018 - Sep 2022 (4 years 2 months)
    I guide students through the admissions process from inquiry to matriculation as they enrich their portfolio of skills and education through a graduate business degree.
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    Director Of Operations
    Kivu Gap Year
    Aug 2009 - Jul 2018 (9 years)
    -Co-Founder -Design, develop, monitor and evaluate all organizational programs -Global leadership of cross border partner relationships in Rwanda, Chile, Jordan, and the Philippines -Build accountability to standards of accreditation as Gap Year Association members -Develop and implement specialized training tools in emotional intelligence and cross-cultural communication skills -Oversee risk management procedures in emergency response, public health, and general travel safety awareness -Course instructor for Middle East January Term and Pre-Departure & Re-Entry Training -Create, manage, and oversee operational budget -Expand operations to three new international locations -Grow program participants from 3 to 29 from 2013 to 2016 -Increas
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    Program Director
    Camp Kivu
    Aug 2009 - Aug 2015 (6 years 1 month)
    -Oversee and manage all daily programs for up to 1,000 campers each summer -Interview, hire, train, supervise 80-100 seasonal employees each summer -Supervise and build a core leadership team of 6-10 -Develop and implement a 10 day orientation training each summer -Renew permits and maintain documentation with federal, state, and local officials -Log inventory and propose new purchases for all adventure programs
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    Area Director
    Denver KLife
    Aug 2004 - May 2009 (4 years 10 months)
    -Manage and develop staff team -Recruit, train, and manage volunteer base -Increase volunteer participation from 10 to 30 from 2006-2008 -Coordinate outreach activities and maintain community relationships with local businesses, non-profits, and schools -Report to board members and board president on a monthly basis -Plan and execute annual fundraising banquet in cooperation with board
  • Miami University
    Recreation Coordinator
    Miami University
    Oct 2000 - Dec 2002 (2 years 3 months)
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    Lifeguard
    Coney Island Amusement Park
    May 1996 - Aug 1999 (3 years 4 months)
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  • University of Denver
    Master of Business Administration - MBA
    University of Denver
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2023 (3 years)
  • Eastern University
    Master of Arts - MA, International Development
    Eastern University
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2015 (3 years)
  • Miami University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Sport Management
    Miami University
    Jan 1999 - Dec 2002 (4 years)
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      Karl Haigler Excellence in Research Award
      Gap Year Association
      Oct 2019