• (Currently pursuing) Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy, University of Utah, 2015  
  
• Masters Degree in Public Administration, Brigham Young University, 2000 
  • Emphasis in Policy Analysis   
• Bachelors Degree in Social Psychology Brigham Young University, 1998
  • Minor: Philosophy: Analytic Thinking
  • Minor: English: Creative Writing 
• Certificate in Art and Visual Communication, Utah Valley University, 2007

EXPERIENCE

• Associate Director of Institutional Research and Information (since Fall 2012)
• Assistant Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning (3 years)
• Senior Research Analyst at UVU Institutional Research and Information (4 years)
• Market research analyst at BRG Research Services (4.5 years)
• Graduate Research Assistant in Institutional Research at BYU  (.5 years)
• Research Assistant for the Research Information Division of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1 year)
• Supervisor in the Missionary Training Center Referral Center (4.5 years)

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

• The Three Pillars of Survey Administration: Structural, Technical, and Relational Considerations (AIR, May 2011)
• Excel Marcos Boot Camp - Your Passport to Spreadsheet Automation (AIR, May 2011)
• Building Tomorrow through Effective Planning and Assessment, and How NWCCU Accreditation Can Help. Utah Valley University (UVU Summer University, 2011)
• Building Tomorrow Using the Four Frames of Leadership. Utah Valley University, Summer University (UVU Summer University, May 2011)
• Interfacing with IT. Guest Lecture in an Information Technology Career Development Utah Valley University. (Guest Lecture in Information Technology Career Development, 2010)
• Table Topic: Increasing Response Rate in Surveys (AIR, May 2010)
• Excel Macros Boot Camp – Spreadsheet Automation (AIR, May 2010)
• Getting Your Act Together: Grabbing Your Department by the Data. (UVU Summer University, 2010)
• Goals, Plans, and Actions: Putting It All Together. (UVU Summer University, 2010)
• Adding Pizzazz to Your Presentations: Mythbusters (USHE IR Meeting, Nov 2009)
• Panel discussion: "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time," by Greg Mortenson and Oliver Relin. (UVU, Sept 2009)
• "All for One and One for All": Omnibus Survey Methodology in Institutional Research (AIR, May 2009)
• LEARN+DO+BECOME=ENGAGE: Beginning Excel (UVU Summer University, 2009)
• Mythbusters II: Engaging with Information (UVU Summer University, 2009)
• Understanding Generation Y (Padeia Sorosis, April 2009)
• Excel 2007: Branding Your Spreadsheets with "XLSX" (UVSC Summer University, 2008)
• It's All in the Brand: UVU Myth Busting (UVSC Summer University, 2008)
• Corking your Bat with Microsoft Excel: 22 Secrets to Performance-Enhancing Spreadsheets (UVSC Summer University, 2007)
• Search and Rescue: The Non-Returning Student Survey (RMAIR, Oct 2006)
• Destination UV Statistics (UVSC Summer University, 2006)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Society for College and University Planning
• Association for Institutional Research
• Rocky Mountain Association for Institutional Research 

COURSES TAUGHT

• Research Methodology (PSY/SOC 3020)
• Effective Business Presentations (MGMT 2390)
• Introduction to Computers (Provo College)
• Microsoft Office Software (Provo College)

ELECTED POSITIONS and OTHER DISTINCTIONS

• PACE, Policy Chair, July 2009-July 2011
• Utah Valley Senior Executive Leadership Forum (UVSELF) 2008-2009 Cohort
• Executive Division award of Excellence, 2009 

FAMILY WEBPAGE

• Tim Stanley's webpage