Jacqueline Hoak has over 10 years of experience in higher education administration and coaching. She has held positions as the Director of Athletics at Prairie State College, where she oversaw 11 athletic teams and a $500,000 budget. Previously, she was an Athletic Enrollment and Academic Advisor at Prairie State College, monitoring student-athletes' academic progress. She also served as the Head Women's Volleyball Coach at Prairie State College. Hoak holds a Master's degree in Education from Loyola University Chicago and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa.

1. Jacqueline S. Hoak
708.821.6200 ▪ jacquelineshoak@gmail.com
Education
Masters of Education – Higher Education December 2011
Loyola University Chicago GPA: 3.945
Bachelors of Arts – Elementary Education May 2007
University of Iowa GPA: 3.43
Honors: Big Ten Academic All-Conference; Dean’s Academic List
Activities: Scholarship Athlete on University of Iowa Volleyball Team; Coordinator of Hawkeye P.R.I.D.E. Mentor Program
Experience
Director of Athletics September 2013 – June 2015
Prairie State College
• Directed 11 National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I and II sports teams
• Supervised coaches for quality control and ensure NJCAA compliance
• Managed nearly $500,000 budget for Athletic Department and negotiated contracts with vendors
• Oversaw capital improvement projects and managed external partners to complete work on facilities
• Assisted in development projects to support programs and fund capital projects
• Standardized and revised department procedures regarding transportation, academic progress and staff development
Athletic Enrollment and Academic Advisor July 2012 – October 2013
Prairie State College
• Monitored student-athletes academic progress and advised them on course selection and transfer options
• Assisted Athletic Director to ensure student-athletes were in compliance with NJCAA eligibility guidelines
• Facilitated student-athletes transfer process to four-year NCAA/NAIA institutions
Prairie State College Head Women’s Volleyball Coach August 2012 – November 2014
Prairie State College
• Collaborated with Student Government to create first ever Breast Cancer Awareness Night
• Coordinated numerous fundraising efforts, which accounted for over 50% of our team’s budget
Internship in Athletic Department May 2011 – July 2011
Prairie State College
• Observed academic advising and counseling sessions between athletic academic advisor & student-athletes
• Aided athletic department staff with internal review of institutional audit of athletic scholarship rewards
• Advised Athletic Director on institutional policies, procedures, and internal communications
Internship in Athletic Academic Advising Office May 2010 – July 2010
DePaul University
• Tutored student-athletes on writing and presentation skills
• Completed multiple projects, such as a DePaul GPA Project and Big East Academic Advising project
Intermediate/Junior High Teacher August 2008 – June 2012
St. Alexander School
• Co-taught both large and small group instruction in 6 academic subjects
• Participated in several development committees like Response to Intervention & Academic Differentiation
Activities and Interests
Auxiliary Board Member – One Hope United
• Organized fundraising events while increasing membership and organization expansion through marketing
Reading, skiing, ice skating, and baking