Andrew Michaud

Andrew Michaud has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Andrew is currently serving as the Director of Instruction and Professional Learning at Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools, a position they have held since February 2023. Prior to this role, they were the Academic Programs Coordinator and Area Lead at the same organization. Andrew also has experience as a High School Teacher at Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools from July 2018 to July 2020.

Before their tenure at Highlands, Andrew worked at Ascend Program from March 2015 to December 2018. Here, they held multiple roles including Instructor, Relapse Prevention Specialist, Mentor, Program Assistant, and Volunteer Coordinator.

Andrew has also worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology from August 2017 to June 2018. In this role, they worked on a research project investigating the intersection of policing and hate crime, conducting literature reviews, collecting demographic trends, transcribing audio, and conducting content analysis.

Additionally, Andrew served as the Director of Graduate Studies at Associated Students, Inc. - Sacramento State from June 2016 to June 2017. As this position, they advocated for graduate students and students-at-large across the campus, attended meetings, organized events, and communicated with the Dean of Graduate Studies.

Lastly, Andrew worked as a Teaching Associate at California State University, Sacramento from August 2015 to December 2016. In this role, they taught Introduction to Criminal Justice and Society to undergraduate students, covering various criminal justice theories and engaging students in discussions and activities.

Overall, Andrew Michaud has a wealth of experience in education, program coordination, research, and advocacy, showcasing their versatility and ability to adapt to different roles and industries.

Andrew Michaud has a diverse education history that spans various institutions and fields of study. Andrew started their academic journey at Pleasant Ridge HS, although specific details about their degree or field of study are not provided. After high school, Andrew attended Highland Community College from 2010 to 2012, where they obtained both an A.A. and A.S. degree in General Studies. Andrew then transferred to Wichita State University and pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Criminal Justice, which they completed in 2014.

In 2014, Andrew continued their education at California State University-Sacramento, where they earned a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Criminal Justice. This program lasted for three years, concluding in 2017. Seeking further academic achievements, Andrew pursued a Ph.D. in Criminology & Social Justice at Ontario Tech University from 2017 to 2018.

In addition to their formal education, Andrew has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. In 2015, they became an Advanced Certified Relapse Prevention Specialist through the CENAPS Corporation. Later, in 2020, they obtained a certification in Standards and Best Practices for BIT from TNG. While specific details are not provided, it is known that Andrew also holds a certification in Front-End-Foundations (HTML) from Code School.