Peter Thorsett
Biography
For the past twenty years, my career has been devoted to developing communications and technology solutions for use in a variety of higher education and corporate environments. My work largely focuses on connecting people with the right information at the right moment by blending the power of technology with the art of communication. I have had the opportunity to serve organizations directly and as a consultant, bringing to bear a deeply developed skills portfolio including:
Transformative and innovative leader with experience in developing student-focused, strategically-aligned solutions across the academic and student affairs functional areas in higher education. Excellent team leadership, rapport-building, client relations, business analyst, and project and product management skills. Expertise in the collection, analysis, and application of data for strategic decision making.Experience with the development and implementation of strategic communications and marketing solutions for higher education accompanied by strong design and writing skills, which can be applied across various communications mediums and platforms while being adaptable to create content for multiple audiences.A "best-of-both-worlds" instructional designer and trainer with unique experience in both in-person delivery and technologically mediated educational programs, and an ability to design, implement, and assess award-winning integrated curricula that engage learners and deliver strong outcomes.Dedicated workforce development and career services professional with expertise and experience across the operational areas of career development, coaching, skills development, micro-credentialing, employer relations, student employment, experiential learning, and credit for prior learning.Passionate about both enterprise level and user level technologies, and coaching others in their use, to deliver inclusive and accessible systems in both corporate and educational settings.
Membership with EDUCAUSE
| Status: | Yes, current member |