Leigh Connell, M.A.
Lead Program Coordinator
(909) 537-7417
lconnell@csusb.edu
Leigh Connell is responsible for planning and implementing employment services, including employment preparation, job development and job placement services for California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) students with disabilities who are clients of the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) and enrolled in the Workability IV (WA-IV) program. Leigh also coordinates WA-IV's schedule of workshops and events.
Christopher Greder, M.B.A.
Computer Lab Technician II
(909) 537-3368
christopher.greder@csusb.edu
Christopher Greder provides pre-employment technology skills for WA-IV students, helping set up their LinkedIn profiles, and social media presence. He teaches technological training for career networking and maintains WA-IV’s website, social media presence, and program database.
Marley Jhane Dawang
Program Administrative Coordinator
(909) 537-7207
marleyjhane.dawang@csusb.edu
Marley Jhane Dawang provides administrative and program support for WA-IV. She is responsible for the day-to-day operational tasks, budget, and payroll. Marley also compiles reports and types correspondence, maintains schedules, and coordinates meetings and projects for the WA-IV program.
Tyler Lynne Swanson, B.A.
PDC Employment and Job Development Coordinator
(909) 537-8146
Tyler.swanson@csusb.edu
Tyler Swanson provides WA-IV students at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus career counseling in employment preparation and job development, placement, and retention services. Tyler’s goal is to develop a disability-friendly network of employers in the Coachella Valley by obtaining individual interviews, professional/entry-level employment, and internship opportunities that are relevant to the students’ area of study.