- Instructed and presented on a variety of topics throughout the year both in person and through webinars - Counseled alumni, graduate students and undergraduate students from a large range of majors and fields of interest with developing effective job search strategies - Oversaw all career counseling appointments for students and alumni at the central career center (serving over 4,000 Undergraduate & 6,000 graduate students) - Supervised three Career Specialists and ensured students needs were met through assessment of services - Served as a career development and social media consultant to the MIT community - Managed and advised six graduate interns in a nine month intensive career counselor training program - Mentored and counseled students of color and women as the liaison to the "Office of Minority Education" helping them overcome career barriers - Served as an adviser and mentor for the "Social Media" club at MIT - Implemented the use of innovative technology to communicate more effectively with students
- Created and designed a new user friendly website for Career Services - Marketed services to students using outreach campaigns and social media - Presented on a variety of career related topics to students, alumni, faculty and parents - Created and edited a bi-annual newsletter to market events to students - Responsible for delivering effective career counseling to graduate students and undergraduate students - Experience developing and implementing career programs and providing career and academic counseling - Designed surveys to gather feedback from students regarding services - Developed strong partnerships with cultural centers on-campus - Counseled and advised students in the areas of career development and job acquisition - Supervised graduate and work study students on a variety of projects - Developed and managed a student advisory board for Career Services
- Instructed an eight week career development course - Developed course materials and presented career information using PowerPoint to a class of 50+ students - Conducted mock interviews and career counseling sessions
-Provided counseling and advising to graduate students with academic issues; served as the point person and liaison between students and faculty -Interviewed and provided tours to more than 300+ potential students yearly coaching them on the admissions process -Planned and organized large events including information sessions, student orientation and team building experiences
-Organized events and attended tradeshows for a pioneering internet company -Researched internet sites and generated detailed reports utilizing Excel
-Designed marketing pieces, sell sheets and invitations for a wine distributor -Planned, organized and promoted special events and trade shows
- Plan, develop, administer and evaluate centralized full career services for all students within the College of Business programs including the Landon Undergraduate School and graduate masters programs in the Chapman School. - Manage and facilitate career counseling appointments, internships, employment opportunities, career fairs, workshops and on-campus recruiting. - Collaborate across campus developing relationships and partnerships with employers, staff, faculty, employers, and students.
- Teach online graduate level courses in a social media concentration - Use passion for technology, creative spirit, and strong desire to help students develop skills for their future careers - Designed new social media courses where students have the opportunity to use Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, wikis and blogs - Created an interactive and engaging class for students to engage in dialogue both in an online classroom environment and with a greater online community of professionals - Demonstrated ability to build popular courses while achieving learning outcomes and receiving positive feedback from students and the university community
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Doctor of Education
Master's
Concentration: Education - Counseling
Master's
Concentration: Education - Counseling
Bachelor's
Concentration: Business - Marketing
Bachelor's
Concentration: Business - Marketing
Work Interests: Social Media Marketing, Personal Branding, Career Development, Communication, Public Speaking, Education, Teaching & Career Counseling Fun Activities: Nature, Hiking & Traveling
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