1. MICHELLE LAMONTAGNE-STROUT
54 Martins Ferry Road, Hooksett NH, 603-716-0340
mlstrout@comcast.net
RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
PROFESSIONAL
Graduate of Leadership Greater Manchester
Obtained NH Certification to teach Comprehensive Business Education
VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY
Named 2008 Club Advisor of the year by Southern NH University
10 years of recognized service to the Manchester Rotary Club
Volunteer life coach at Angie’s Shelter for women in transition
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIBERTY HARBOR ACADEMY, MANCHESTER, NH
2011 - PRESENT
Dean of Student Affairs/ faculty
Design and deliver community-based learning and life skills curriculum
Oversee student activities and programming
Coordinate student internships and individual service learning projects
Introduce and manage alternative revenue streams including summer camps
Professor for Public Speaking and Community Economic Development
MANCHESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT – MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, MANCHESTER, NH
2010 – ONE YEAR GRANT POSITION
Extended Learning Opportunity Coordinator
Developed a marketing campaign and collateral to introduce the district’s new
project-based learning initiative for Memorial High School
Presented to and engage multiple audiences including students, parents, and teachers
Introduced creative project out-lines and integrate classroom competencies
Managed the progress of all projects, and oversee appropriate credit confirmation
Collaborated with organizations throughout Greater Manchester to transform existing
offerings into “Approved Learning Experiences”
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY, Manchester, NH
2006 –2009
Director of Alumni Programs & Benefits
Identified and engaged alumni affinity groups with a high giving potential
Created strategies to increase alumni investment in the University
Managed a communications team to relay messages using social media
Organized alumni volunteers to form committees for new programming
2. Corporate Liaison
Built brand awareness of academic programs and university resources relevant to
corporations and business executives
Conducted needs assessment and focus groups with potential partners
In conjunction with faculty, developed customized programs and curriculum to match
an organization’s specific needs
Promoted resources available through the university in a variety of venues including
trade shows and televised interviews
GREATER MANCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Manchester, NH
2000 – 2005
Director of Membership Development
Prospected for potential members using a variety of resources including state
government data and personal community involvement
Retained a 900+ member chamber through cultivation and stewardship strategies and
a diverse offering of programs and benefits
With the use of traditional market research methods, assessed member needs and
delivered relevant solutions
Engaged in business and industry trends, economic development initiatives and state
legislation affecting business
Established partnerships within the membership to encourage chamber affinity
Managed 25 volunteer Ambassadors
Mentored and oversaw membership sales representatives
TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL, Manchester, NH
1997 - 2000
Director of Admissions
Responsible for testing, placement, and academic counseling for incoming students
Presented Trinity offerings to middle-school students, parents and guardians
Advised the National Honor Society student organization
Coordinated and promoted all admission related events
Managed parent volunteers and part-time staff
EDUCATION
Master of Science, (1998)
Education
Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, New Hampshire
*State teaching certification in “Comprehensive Business Education,” obtained in 2011
Bachelor of Science, (1996)
Marketing
Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, New Hampshire