Experience

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  Johns Hopkins University

  • Academic Program Coordinator

    • Nov 2015 - Jun 2018

    I guide students through the successful adherence to University academic procedures and policies, quickly respond to prospective student inquiries, manage departmental recruitment material, and collaborate with students, faculty, and staff for student success. I was nominated for Rookie Staff Member of the Year 2016 and for the Staff Excellence award 2017 in the Whiting School of Engineering

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  Lincoln University of Missouri

  • Academic Advisor and Success Coach

    • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

    I motivated a caseload of 250 students in their first 45 collegiate credit hours toward academic success through continual student contact, met individually with students to set goals, created academic schedules and assisted with the selection of a program of study, performed early academic interventions, and instructed the University Seminar course

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  Jefferson City High School, Willard Intermediate School

  • Counseling Intern

    • Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

    I worked individually with clients, responded to crisis situations, led (and co-led) group sessions, worked collaboratively with staff, families, and community members, assisted with student concerns, planned and led guidance lessons and activities, and helped sophomore students new to the district create academic plans for high school while interning with four professional school counselors on staff at Jefferson City High School and one school counselor at Willard Intermediate School

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  Kirksville Area Technical Center

  • Business Education Teacher

    • Aug 2012 - May 2013

    I developed and taught curriculum across six subject areas, engaged students in lessons that related to their daily lives, built a positive classroom environment, managed classroom concerns, and encouraged the academic and personal growth of all of my students

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  Office of Residence Life, Truman State University

  • Student Advisor

    • Aug 2011 - May 2012

    I co-advised and built a community in a house of 34 residents, planned programs addressing the values of community, diversity, wellness, scholarship, life skills and service, responded quickly and professionally to emergency situations and enforced the policies of Residence Life