Nik B.

Bowen
8127 149th pl NE #C-113, Redmond, WA 98052 | nbowen90@gmail.com | 503.806.7986
Education
Seattle University

Master of Arts, Student Development Administration

Seattle, WA
2016

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

2013
Student Affairs Experiences

Resident Director DigiPen Housing LLC

Coordinator for Housing Operations and Placement

DigiPen Institute of Technology

2015 Present

Redmond, WA

Develop residential curriculum for students to promote holistic development: cleaning the apartment,
community standards, conflicts with roommates
Teach College 101 class aimed at developing navigational capitol for first-year students
Supervise and hire 10 Resident Assistants by providing developmental and administrative support
Interpret data and designed processes and software to manage procedures and management tools for housing
applications, placements, duty logs, health & safety, maintenance, and move out
Advise four Housing Council officers in event planning four programs and organizational development
Developed processes and executed response to crisis and conduct situations
Graduate Intern Center for Student Involvement

Seattle University

2015

Seattle, WA

Analyzed, assessed needs, and implemented improvements of student club policies and procedures
Assessed and implemented club and student engagement practices using new university retention application
Researched and recommend practices in student leadership to serve underrepresented student populations
Managed rebranding and update of department website and social media
Program Assistant Student Engagement and Activities

University of Washington Bothell

2014 2015

Bothell, WA

Designed and administered Professional Development Series specific to research-based learning outcomes while
adopting new technology to increase student accessibility
Developed and facilitated training workshops for eight Elections Committee volunteers and 40 student-staff
Advised student government Elections Committee leading to highest voter turnout election season
Developed and facilitated student leader training curriculum for Elections Committee on event and program
planning, policy revision, conflict management, and judicial process
Peer Leadership Consultant

Oregon State University Memorial Union

2012 2013

Corvallis, OR

Reviewed Union budget decisions, policy, and planning by serving on Memorial Union Advisory Board
Developed and facilitated leadership technical skill workshops to student clubs and organizations
Supported student organizations through personal connection and mentoring
Analyzed financial decisions on Capitol Construction Fee Impact Committee for Student Experience Center
Vice President and Director of Memorial Union Program Council (MUPC)

Oregon State University Memorial Union

2011 2012

Corvallis, OR

Led organizational development and managed $324,000 budget for over 30 events serving 15,000 students
Planned and led the hiring, training, and supervision of 10 student Event Coordinators
Developed Inclusivity Committee to collaborate, assess, and developed inclusivity through MUPC programs

Nik B. Bowen
8127 149th pl NE #C-113, Redmond, WA 98052 | nbowen90@gmail.com | 503.806.7986
Trainings and Certifications
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Living Works Education

2015

UndocU Advocacy Training University of Washington Bothell

2015
Developed competence in supporting undocumented students in understanding of history, current events and
legislation, creating safe spaces, and advocacy
Green Dot Instructor Certification University of Washington Seattle
2014
Certified to facilitate workshops on power-based personal violence and sexual assault intervention
Safe Space Training Oregon State University
2009
Developed awareness of sexual identities and tools for developing welcoming and inclusive environments
Management Experiences
Industrial Engineer

2013 2014

Oldcastle Enclosure Solutions

Canby, OR

Created and maintained processes, procedures, data tracking systems, and documentation
Designed and implemented training for team members to use assessment tools and communication systems
Used problem solving and collaboration with team, customers, and vendors to meet project goals and deadlines
Assessed and improved safety and productivity of workspaces, environments, and procedures
Conference Experiences
National Association for Campus Activities
2014 Portland, OR
Oregon State University Art of Leadership Conference
2010, 2011, and 2012 Oregon State University
Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities
2011 New York, NY
Pacific Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (PACURH) Regional Conference
Represented OSU Residence Halls in regional boardroom during policy and bid decisions.
2011 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2010 Southern Oregon University
2010 Gonzaga University
National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH) International Conference
2010 University of California, San Diego
2009 University of Arizona
Technology Skills

Proficient in HTML and Content Management System/ website management

Highly proficient in using Windows, MS-Office Suite, Google Drive, Prezi, and DropBox
Proficient in using Mac, Outlook, and media publishing software: Publisher, Photoshop, Illustrator
Proficient recording and editing photography and video using software and online platforms
Proficient managing online election systems
Proficient in classroom Panopto recording and editing software used to record workshops and integrate into
online course on Canvas teaching portal