Tina Buster

Staff Support Associate II

Kentucky Alternate Assessment Project (KAAP)

Phone: (859) 218-0244

Email: tbuster@uky.edu

Responsibilities: Collaborate with staff for project planning and coordination; Develop timelines and secure appropriate resources; Negotiate with printing vendors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing; Devise and manage databases; Organize and distribute training materials to regional clients; Work directly with school administrators and assessment coordinators to resolve issues; Maintains supplies and resources needed to implement project objectives.

Experiences: Over 30 years of experience with the Human Development Institute

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Interests: Volunteering with the Juvenile and Federal prison system as well as the Kingdom Building University through teaching and mentorship.

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