Experience

Blue Stars Admissions Consulting

• United States
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• College Counselor & Editor

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Work with teens to develop a well-rounded profile that showcases their character, accomplishments, and academic strengths. Guide students through the entire application process including selecting schools and writing essays. Students become more focused, more mature, and more organized and have realized their dreams of attending a top school such as UC Berkeley, Stanford, Brown, or Carnegie Mellon. Work with teens to develop a well-rounded profile that showcases their character, accomplishments, and academic strengths. Guide students through the entire application process including selecting schools and writing essays. Students become more focused, more mature, and more organized and have realized their dreams of attending a top school such as UC Berkeley, Stanford, Brown, or Carnegie Mellon.



Ivy Experience

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• College Admissions Consultant

  • Apr 2020 - Jan 2021

  Acted as a consultant for secondary students as they prepared to apply for college. Counseled students on forming college lists, finding meaningful extracurriculars during the pandemic, high school course selection and test-optional/test-blind schools. Reviewed college applications and responsible for assisting students with writing college application essays including brainstorming ideas, outlining essays, coaching through drafts, and final proofreading. Attended the National College Attainment Network Conference. Show less



Scripps Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Financial Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Personal Medical Condition: Breast Cancer Survivor

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2020

  I am now cancer-free after battling the disease for 3 years (chemotherapy, radiation and 6 surgeries). I am now cancer-free after battling the disease for 3 years (chemotherapy, radiation and 6 surgeries).



College Planning Source

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• College Essay Specialist

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2020

  Acted as a consultant for secondary students as they prepared to apply for college. Reviewed college applications and responsible for assisting students with writing college application essays including brainstorming ideas, outlining essays, coaching through drafts, and final proofreading. Attended the CSU High School Counselor Conference. Acted as a consultant for secondary students as they prepared to apply for college. Reviewed college applications and responsible for assisting students with writing college application essays including brainstorming ideas, outlining essays, coaching through drafts, and final proofreading. Attended the CSU High School Counselor Conference.



University of California, San Diego

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Academic Advising

  • Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  As an advisor, I assisted students with goal setting, career planning, transfer advising and education plans and found and implemented appropriate college and community resources when needed. In this position, I readily built relationships with students, instructional services and community-based organizations and have vast knowledge of the areas of articulation, testing/assessment, program and student outcome data. Show less



Alliant International University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Student Services Publications Coordinator

  • Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

  Facilitated the production and publication of five scholarly journals. Supervised, mentored and counseled university editorial student assistants and post-doctorate assistant copy-editors

• Partnership Coordinator, National Partnership to End Interpersonal Violence across the Lifespan

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2015

  Managed the non-profit’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors (including co-chairs of six action teams, chair elects, and advisors) to make the elimination of interpersonal violence a priority. Led board meetings, developed website and marketing materials, drafted and edited policy statements, disseminated current research through web-based media, maintained budget and donation records, collaborated with graduate students in forensic psychology and was a key contributor during their post-doctorate counseling trainings; trained and oversaw student interns, recruited potential non-profit members and helped to coordinate the IVAT annual conference with 1000+ attendees Show less