Board Member Spotlight
Nyrobi Wheeler, MBA
Board Member and Secretary
Our Board Member Highlight this month is on Nyrobi Wheeler, MBA. She serves as our Board Secretary and is an excellent teacher mentor, and friend to many! We are grateful to have her on our board championing our mission!
Nyrobi Wheeler was born in Chicago, but raised in Galesburg, IL, and later in Peoria, IL. She received both her Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration degrees from Roosevelt University in Chicago. She also is a graduate of Illinois Central College, where she received her Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in English and Spanish.
Nyrobi’s professional background includes early childhood education and higher education. She is currently an online business management, leadership, and human resources professor at Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska as well as a professional tutor at Illinois Central College, where she specializes in English, Communication, and Business Management. She also teaches an online Introduction To Business course at Jesuit Worldwide Learning in Geneva, Switzerland. She has also been selected to freelance for the Academy of Mid Florida in Orlando, creating online courses and developing training for the college’s online MBA program.
Nyrobi is also the Founder/CEO of Robi Resume & Writing Services, where she specializes in resume and LinkedIn profile writing, cover, thank you, and reference writing as well as book editing and development. She is a self-publishing author of several ebooks on career advice, self-care, and how to start a business. She is also a co-author of several anthologies on hair and workplace discrimination among Black Women. She is also a recent Senior Contributing Author of the textbook, Workplace Software and Skills through Rice University.
She has also done presentations both in person and virtually with Roosevelt University (Chicago), Claremont Lincoln University (California), and IRock Development Solutions, LLC (Texas). She also writes and has written career-related articles for Roosevelt University, The Travelers Weekly, and Construction Beauty Magazine. In her spare time, Nyrobi enjoys watching classic shows and movies, doing word search puzzles, and creating courses.