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Kendra Samuel
| Title: | Administrative Coordinator |
| Department: | Student Health & Well-Being Campus Recreation |
| Email: | samuelk@mailbox.sc.edu |
| Phone: | (803) 576-9368 |
| Office: | STWFC Room 301-E |

I am thrilled to join Campus Recreation because it allows me to combine my passion for fostering a vibrant campus community with my expertise in budgeting and HR functions. Contributing to an environment that promotes health, wellness, and engagement among students is incredibly fulfilling. I look forward to supporting initiatives that enhance the overall recreational experience and drive operational excellence within the department.
Contact for
Questions regarding departmental budgets, expense clarification, and fund management.
Assistance with travel planning, booking arrangements, and travel reimbursements.
Inquiries about submitting or tracking reimbursements.
Background
With over 14 years of administrative experience, Kendra has spent the past seven years serving as a business operations specialist. In this role, she focuses on maintaining departmental budgets, supporting financial processes, and improving operational efficiency. Her attention to detail and organizational expertise allow her to contribute meaningfully to the overall success of the department.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in English
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
Master of Science (M.S.) in Organizational Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona
Hometown
Brooklyn, NY
Personal
Outside of work, Kendra enjoys a wide range of creative and recreational pursuits. She has a passion for video gaming, anime, and all things Marvel, and enjoys expressing her creativity through DIY projects and designing intricate balloon displays for events. Kendra values her close relationship with her mom, who is her biggest supporter and always knows how to make her laugh. She finds working with youth especially rewarding, drawing inspiration from their energy and creativity. In her free time, she also loves traveling, trying new foods, and gaming with friends as a favorite way to unwind.