Alex D. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic planning, administrative roles, and education. Currently serving as a Strategic Planning Analyst, Executive Office Administrator, and Administrative Assistant at the North Carolina Community College System since June 2016, Alex has previously held the position of English as a Second Language Instructor at Wake Technical Community College from October 2015 to December 2022. Alex's military background includes serving as a Senior Office Manager/Linguist in the United States Air Force, where responsibilities included organizing and leading security and rescue operations for over 2,000 service members. Additionally, Alex worked as a Cultural Liaison/Instructor at The Center for Teaching and Learning in China, promoting American culture and facilitating professional development. Academically, Alex D. holds a Master of Business Administration from North Carolina State University, a Master of Arts in Development Economics from Ohio University, a Bachelor of Arts in Asian History from Xavier University, and an Associate of Arts in Modern Standard Arabic from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center.
North Carolina Community College System
The mission of the North Carolina Community College System is to open the door to high-quality, accessible educational opportunities that minimize barriers to post-secondary education, maximize student success, develop a globally and multi-culturally competent workforce, and improve the lives and well-being of individuals by providing: Education, training and retraining for the workforce including basic skills and literacy education, occupational and pre-baccalaureate programs. Support for economic development through services to and in partnership with business and industry and in collaboration with the University of North Carolina System and private colleges and universities. Services to communities and individuals which improve the quality of life.