1. Tristin Jacy Salter
418 Windermere Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226
716-578-8454
Tristinjacy@gmail.com
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RELATED SKILLS
Teaching, Counseling; Organizing; Coordinating; Developing/Creating; Writing; Interpersonal,
Written, & Oral Communication; Team Development; Supervising
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Buffalo State College 2007-present
1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
University College Lecturer
Taught Foundation of Inquiry/Critical Thinking
Taught College Writing
Taught Mastering the Academic Environment
Buffalo State College 2005-8/2015
1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
Student Support Services Program
Academic Coordinator SSSP
Oversaw academic aspects of program: Advisement, Tutoring, Mentoring
Organized cultural activities, & field trips
Supervised, interviewed and hired tutors
Supervised retention issues
Created and managed probationary student program
Coordinated Summer Bridge Program
Advised 100+ students personally and academically
Referred students to appropriate college services
Designed program’s newsletters
Represented program at various campus and community functions
Planned/organized/created workshops and meetings
Administered & evaluated baseline testing
Developed & administered surveys
Niagara University 2005
5795 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY 14109
English Department
Lecturer (adjunct)
Taught English 101 (two sections)
Taught Introduction to Literature
Daemen College 2005
4380 Main Street, Amherst, NY 14226
English Department
Instructor (adjunct)
Taught Basic Grammar & Composition
2. P2 salter
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EDUCATION
State University College at Buffalo
1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
Masterof Arts, English, Magna Cum Laude 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English, Cum Laude 2004
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COMMUNITY SERVICE
Buffalo Chapter of American Youth Football League 2015-pres
Nominated to serve on Board as Treasurer
Serve as secretary for Board of Commissioners
Derrick Baity Memorial Scholarship 2014 - pres
Established scholarship and select recipients
Present award annually to a McKinley H.S. Student at graduation
We Achieve Scholarship 2012-pres
Serve on the Buffalo Scholarship Review Committee
Buffalo Ravens Little League & Cheerleading Organization 2012-pres
Nominated to serve on Board as Secretary, Treasurer & Commissioner
Serve as Team Mom Coordinator & Team Mom for 3 weight classes
Solicit sponsorshipsand donations from local businesses and council members
Meet with council members and other community officials
Oversee the concession stand,out ofstate travel, & plan annual banquet
Order equipment and uniforms; Coordinate registration & certification process
Write grants
Mentor players and connect with their teachers to ensure academic success
Sports Academy 2011-2014
Served on Board: as Secretary, Cheerleading Head Coach, Coordinator
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AWARDS
Buffalo Ravens Little League & Cheerleading Org. 2014, 2013, 2012
Staff Appreciation Award
Team Mom Award
EOP Honors Convocation 2014
Invited by student as honored faculty guest
Sports Academy President’s Award 2011
For Service & Dedication to Community
Nomination for Professor of the Year 2007
The Chancellor’s List 2004-2006 2006
State University College at Buffalo Minority Fellowship 2004
For academic excellence, attainments & service in collegiate activities
Buffalo State McNair Program Certificate of Recognition 2004
For outstanding overall achievement
Honors Convocation Certificate for Academic Excellence 2004
3. P3 salter
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AWARDS Continued
Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society 2003-2006
10th Annual Compact for Faculty Diversity 2003
Annual Institute on Teaching & Mentoring
Recognition at conference promoting higher education
Undergraduate Summer ResearchFellowship 2003
Ronald McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Scholarship 2003
Buffalo State Alumni Scholarship Award 2002
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PUBLICATIONS
Unveiling the Truth of Hip Hop: The Connection between African American
Literature & Hip Hop Culture 2009
The Oxford Children’s Literature Encyclopedia 2005
Biographical entries: Abby Morton Diaz, author; M. Freeman, illustrator
The RECORD, SUNY College at Buffalo Newspaper (Poetry) 2002
The Underground Directory, Issue 10, Buffalo, NY (Poetry) 1999
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PRESENTATIONS
International Preparatory School at Grover
Freshman Academy 2014
Annual Networking Higher Education Conference 2012
Niagara Falls, NY
McNair Scholars ResearchSymposium 2004
Humanities Forum 2003
SUCB, “nigger”: The Controversial Power of a Word
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COMMITTEES
McNair Advisory Board 2007-2015
Application review and selection, interview students
McNair Alumni Chapter
President 2007-2015
Dismissal Appeals Board for University College 2007-2015
SSSP Student Advisory Board 2007-2011
Advisement Advisory Board 2012
Weeks of Welcome Orientation 2009
SUNY Buffalo’s Graduate Faculty Advisory Board 2004-2005
Only student representative by invitation