Staff Directory

OISDS Leadership Team

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Courtney BrecheenPh.D.

Associate Vice President for Institutional Success and Decision Support

  • Provide leadership to teams engaged in institutional research; institutional analytics; state and federal data compliance reporting; accreditation; data governance; university-wide policy development, review, best practices research; academic and administrative assessment; qualitative data collection oversight and survey administration; data governance and data literacy initiatives; data warehouse maintenance and reporting; strategic project management and institutionalization; and student and faculty success technology tools. Ensure the continuous strategic alignment of OISDS with broader institutional goals, facilitate collaborations across OISDS and with internal and external partners, and maintain a departmental focus on providing excellent customer service and valuable contributions to student success
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Wray WeldonPh.D.

Assistant Vice President for Institutional Success Technology

  • Business intelligence solutions
  • Coordinating board data load
  • Data governance
  • MDM architecture
  • Optimizing data management and automation
  • System integration and middleware development
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Raul Hinojosa Jr.Ed.D.

Assistant Vice President of Policy and Process Improvement and Accreditation Liaison; Chair of HOP Committee

  • CRM change management
  • CRM project
  • Data literacy fellows program
  • HOP committee chair
  • University policy
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KatyBelle EdwardsM.S.

CRM Implementation Project Manager

  • Attain Partners
  • CRM Project
  • Salesforce Implementation
Tanisha Arrington

Tanisha ArringtonPh.D., PMP

Senior Director, Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting

  • Business intelligence leadership
  • Data governance support
  • Institutional data capacity and literacy leadership
  • Institutional data requests for researchers
  • Rankings
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Vy TrangM.B.A.

Assistant Director of Institutional Success and Decision Support

  • Schedules meetings for AVP Dr. Courtney Brecheen
  • Document reviews: customized program proposals for study abroad
  • Document reviews: hardcopy agreements and memorandums of understanding
  • Document reviews: special session course request forms
  • Accreditation committees
  • Accreditation processes
  • Concurrent course approval form status
  • CRM committees
  • OISDS-3D (Data Literacy Fellows Program)
  • OISDS budget and operations management
  • Policy research

Policy Development-Research, Revisions, Impact, Approval Process

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Raul Hinojosa Jr.Ed.D.

Assistant Vice President of Policy and Process Improvement and Accreditation Liaison; Chair of HOP Committee

  • CRM change management
  • CRM project
  • Data literacy fellows program
  • HOP committee chair
  • University policy

Assessment, Program Evaluation, & Surveys

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Melissa RayPh.D.

Senior Director of Evaluation and Assessment

  • Assessment and program evaluation planning
  • Assessment reporting
  • Comet Survey Collaborative
  • Data analysis
  • Measure development
  • Surveys
  • Training and professional development
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Gloria ShenoyPh.D.

Director of Academic Assessment

  • Academic assessment
  • Curricular analytics
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Hyoka
  • Syllabi review
  • Training
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Victoria Morales

Assistant Director of Institutional Assessment

    Amanda Chara

    Amanda Chara

    Research Data Specialist I

      Rafael Caba Gonzalez

      Rafael Caba Gonzalez

      Institutional Assessment Specialist - Core Curriculum and Program Assessment

      • Core/general education assessment
      • Rubrics
      Hanzhi (Julie) Wang

      Hanzhi (Julie) Wang

      Institutional Assessment Specialist - Data Analysis

        Institutional Research, Analytics, & Reporting

        Tanisha Arrington

        Tanisha ArringtonPh.D., PMP

        Senior Director, Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting

        • Business intelligence leadership
        • Data governance support
        • Institutional data capacity and literacy leadership
        • Institutional data requests for researchers
        • Rankings
        Douglas Christensen

        Douglas ChristensenM.S.

        Business Intelligence Analyst for Data Engineering Support

          Holly Cook-Heines

          Holly Cook-HeinesM.A.

          Institutional Research Associate

          • Benchmarking
          • External surveys
          • Institutional research and data requests
          • Open records requests
          Henok Gebrehiwot

          Henok GebrehiwotMSIS, GISP

          Senior Institutional Research Analyst

          • Data integrity and validation
          • External surveys
          • Institutional research and data requests
          • Processes analysis and improvement
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          Varun Kumar Jangala

          Base SAS Consultant

            Adrienne Jenkins

            Adrienne JenkinsEd.D.

            Business Intelligence Analyst for Data Visualization

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              Vicky Jo Morris-DueerMSEd

              Assistant Director - Data Certification

              • Federal compliance reporting
              • Federal regulations monitoring
              • Other agency compliance reporting
              • State compliance reporting
              • UT System institutional data requests
              Jesslyn Palmer

              Jesslyn PalmerM.B.A.

              Administrative Project Coordinator

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                Shawn Nash StewartM.S.

                Senior Institutional Research Analyst

                • Federal compliance reporting
                • Other agency compliance reporting
                • State compliance reporting
                • UT System institutional data requests
                Chris Wendt

                Chris WendtPh.D.

                Associate Director, Institutional Research and Analytics

                • Data integrity and validation
                • External surveys
                • Institutional research and data requests
                • Process analysis and improvement
                • Requirements gathering

                Institutional Success Technology & Data Warehouse

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                Wray WeldonPh.D.

                Assistant Vice President for Institutional Success Technology

                • Business intelligence solutions
                • Coordinating board data load
                • Data governance
                • MDM architecture
                • Optimizing data management and automation
                • System integration and middleware development
                Jim Burton

                Jim Burton

                Data Warehouse Systems Analyst

                • Data requests: Auditors
                • Data requests: Financial and budget office
                • Data requests: ISSO
                • Data requests: Other departments
                • Data requests: Registrar's office
                • Data requests: Schools
                • Data requests: Staff Council
                • Data requests: Undergraduate and graduate offices
                • Access request to Report archive or DW Power BI App
                • Class catalog update and additions
                • FIMS application
                • Provide support and training for DW data, report archive and DW Power BI app (Springboard)
                • Reports that require regular refresh and distribution for all schools and other departments or offices
                • Support data needs for IRAR team
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                Padmini Katekar

                CRM Analyst

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                  Shameena KoodanM.C.A.

                  Web Software Developer

                  • CourseBook
                  • Dox/DoxSign
                  • eForms
                  • StudentBook
                  • WAT application development
                  • WAT application support
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                  Robert (Erin) LeeperM.F.A.

                  Senior Web Developer

                  • Dox/DoxSign
                  • eForms
                  • Faculty appointments
                  • Faculty letters
                  • Graphic design
                  • WAT application support
                  • WAT customer service
                  • WAT frontend development
                  • WAT UX/UI
                  Maria Marwill-Magee

                  Maria Marwill-Magee

                  CRM Analyst

                    Muhammad McIntee-Masud

                    Muhammad McIntee-Masud

                    Manager of Information Technology

                    • Customer service
                    • Feature requests
                    • WAT application access
                    • WAT application development
                    • WAT application support
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                    Sydney Mercier

                    Web Specialist

                    • Dox/DoxSign
                    • eForms
                    • Faculty appointments
                    • Faculty letters
                    • Graphic design
                    • WAT customer service
                    • WAT frontend development
                    • WAT UX/UI
                    Walter Padilla

                    Walter Padilla

                    Programmer Analyst III

                    • Data requests: Auditors
                    • Data requests: Financial and budget office
                    • Data requests: ISSO
                    • Data requests: Other departments
                    • Data requests: Registrar's office
                    • Data requests: Schools
                    • Data requests: Staff Council
                    • Data requests: Undergraduate and graduate offices
                    • Access request to Report archive or DW Power BI App
                    • FIMS application
                    • Provide support and training for DW data, report archive and DW Power BI app (Springboard)
                    • Reports that require regular refresh and distribution for all schools and other departments or offices
                    • Support data needs for IRAR team
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                    Archana Potdar

                    CRM Analyst

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                      Jeffrey Scroggins

                      Data Warehouse Systems Analyst

                      • Data requests: Auditors
                      • Data requests: Financial and budget office
                      • Data requests: ISSO
                      • Data requests: Other departments
                      • Data requests: Registrar's office
                      • Data requests: Schools
                      • Data requests: Staff Council
                      • Data requests: Undergraduate and graduate offices
                      • Access request to Report archive or DW Power BI App
                      • Provide support and training for DW data, report archive and DW Power BI app (Springboard)
                      • Reports that require regular refresh and distribution for all schools and other departments or offices
                      • Support data needs for IRAR team
                      Mariya Siliankina Alternate image of Mariya Siliankina

                      Mariya Siliankina

                      CRM Analyst

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                        Dennis WangM.B.A.

                        Web Software Developer

                        • API/ACL
                        • CourseBook
                        • FacultyBook
                        • StudentBook
                        • WAT backend
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                        Ramona (Mona) WoodwardM.L.S.

                        Web Coordinator

                        • CourseBook
                        • Dox/DoxSign
                        • eForms
                        • FacultyBook
                        • Policy Navigator
                        • StudentBook
                        • UES course evaluations
                        • WAT customer service
                        Juncheng (Jessie) Wu

                        Juncheng (Jessie) WuM.Eng

                        Director of Data Warehouse

                        • Data requests: Auditors
                        • Data requests: Financial and budget office
                        • Data requests: ISSO
                        • Data requests: Other departments
                        • Data requests: Registrar's office
                        • Data requests: Schools
                        • Data requests: Staff Council
                        • Data requests: Undergraduate and graduate offices
                        • Access request to Report archive or DW Power BI App
                        • Coordinating board data load
                        • Provide support and training for DW data, report archive and DW Power BI app (Springboard)
                        • Reports that require regular refresh and distribution for all schools and other departments or offices
                        • Support data needs for IRAR team