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This letter is to equivocally give my recommendation and support for Dr. Belinda Collins in her next step of her professional journey. 

She is by far one of the most encouraging and influential individuals I have had the pleasure of working with. Dr. Collins lead by example, through the quality of her work and by building others up. 

She has a unique ability to understand and how to connect with others. One of Dr. Collins' strengths are her ability to strategically think ahead and look for opportunities in every situation. Her forward-thinking ability has enabled her in many situations to see potential outcomes that many others were not able to see based on the organizational direction at that time. She is able to assess situations quickly, mitigate risk when necessary and move forward with confidence. 

In short, Dr. Collins is strategic in her decision-making process She has a constant focus on organizational development and success. 

It has been rare to find someone who has both the technical abilities to perform just about any task, but also have the leadership ability and foresight to lead a team or organization to success. 

-Dr. Olmstead-

The purpose of this memo is to provide the strongest possible endorsement for 

Dr. Belinda Collins, who I had the pleasure of working alongside her.

Dr. Collins leadership and management capabilities are described as knowledgeable, confident, goal oriented, and respectable. She has the ability to recognize a team's vision and works wholeheartedly to make sure the vision is obtained in a timely manner. 

She is an approachable team player and can provide ideas and innovative solutions. Dr. Collins is the subject matter expert in operating budgets, reconciliations, revenue, payroll, policies, and compliance. 

Dr. Collins has always been entrusted with a great deal of responsibility using her strategic vision and utilizing information technology for future advancements and expansion in higher education.

-Ms. Dubose-

I am writing to provide my strong recommendation for   Dr. Belinda Collins, who has worked with our team on several key projects. 

During this time, Dr. Collins consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism, expertise, and commitment to helping us achieve our goals. She was initially brought on to design a marketing plan and effective communication strategies. 

Dr. Collins quickly understood the complexities of our team and introduced shared values strategies. During these activities, we learned to work together as one team, effective communication, problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and strategic initiatives. There was even a session for fitness and well-being that everyone enjoyed and participated. 

Overall, the dedication, knowledge & ability to deliver results was exceptional. I highly recommend her for all future endeavors to help others reach their goals.

-Mr. Harding-

I am writing to provide my recommendation for Dr. Belinda Collins, who has made my reporting more accurate, efficient, and timely. 

Belinda is able to see deficiencies in the system or reporting protocols that elude others and helps us make corrections for our reporting to be more easily understood by the end user.  

Belinda has the ability to develop processes, the vision to see the "big picture", and the basic need for transparency. She goes above and beyond to ensure that every stakeholder understands the intricacies of their finances.

All of this financial acumen she marries to a vibrant, congenial personality. Her leadership coupled with massive amount of patience and excellent teaching skills has worked to create an atmosphere of collegiality and trust that resulted in greater teamwork within the division. 

Belinda has been able to bring the hidden skills of others through her patience, and in-person training. She is the glint of hope and gives a lift to everyone in the division.

-Ms. Wilson-