Collins is a UM System alum, earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri in Columbia and her masters here at 威尼斯人娱乐城. 她在堪萨斯大学获得了博士学位。 她的职业生涯始于K-12公立学校，担任教师和行政人员25年。 2012年，她加入区域专业发展中心，担任高级总监。 她于2017年担任国际补充教学中心执行主任。
“I am a student-centered thinker, regardless of the age of the student,” Collins said. “I always want the best things for students. 这项工作是有使命的。 我们来这里是为了通过学业来支持学生，没有什么比这更重要的了。 我很幸运能担任这个角色，在这个办公室里，我从专业知识中学到了很多东西。
现任国际补充教学中心副主任杰西卡·埃拉姆（Jessica Elam）将在此期间担任这一职务。
“I wanted to work with students here and instill that passion for supplemental instruction and work with people all over the globe,” Elam said. “I’m eager for this new opportunity to support students, not only academically, but in any way they need to be supported. That's so important to us, that holistic approach.”
Elam earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Florida Atlantic University and came to 威尼斯人娱乐城 to support the Center as a solo coordinator and lead trainer in 2015. 她在全国各地开设辅导班。