Corrina Wells

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About Corrina Wells

I’m a dedicated professional with 12+ years of diverse achievements, including driving key programs and projects at Cal Poly Humboldt. ↠ As a focused leader, I thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with shifting priorities, using creative approaches to develop strategies and address risks. I also forge lasting stakeholder relationships to achieve high-level program alignment, acting as the primary resource for escalated challenges and remediating risks. By incorporating unique solutions to scope new programs and facilitate operational planning, I continue to exceed all expectations. Supporting these achievements are my exemplary educational qualifications. These include a Master of Arts degree from Cal Poly Humboldt, as well as Google Project Management and Prosci’s Change Management Certifications. Key areas of specialization: Program Management / Project Management / Relationship Building / Stakeholder Engagement Communication / Reporting / Analysis / Complex Problem-Solving / Financial Management Budgeting / Operations Management / Social Justice / Regulations / Leadership & Collaboration Selected highlights from my career: Received promotions up to Title V DHSI Director at Cal Poly Humboldt, orchestrating key programs and fostering continuous process improvement. Cited for vital contributions to the development and launch of a Place-Based Learning Communities Office that was completed on time and within strict budget constraints. Led and mentored diverse, high-performing staff that went on to receive multiple accolades, providing guidance and professional development. Crafted innovative and data-driven strategic plans, policies, and procedures to enhance program effectiveness and eliminate recurring performance gaps. Guided the smooth launch of the CPS Scholars Program, cutting expenditures year-over-year after uncovering areas for growth and improvement. In my free time, I enjoy videogames (all consoles!) and working in our small Apple Orchard. I look forward to meeting you! You can reach me at corrina.wells2020@gmail.com.