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Melinda Richmond is a seasoned career expert with a proven track record of driving sustainable employment outcomes for graduates. As Director of Career Services, Employer Relations, and Marketing at the Institute of Technology Modesto Campus, she has successfully connected local businesses with highly qualified talent, fostering long-term partnerships and driving employment compliance. With a strong background in career counseling, resume writing, and public speaking, Melinda has empowered students and graduates to achieve their professional goals, delivering results-driven career development solutions.

Experience

    • Director of Career Services, Employer Relations, Marketing
      • Sep 2014 - Present
      • Modesto, CA

      Committed to improving the lives of our students and graduates ∙ Continue to connect with local businesses to assist them in providing highly qualified graduates for their pre-screened employment requirements∙ Develop and maintain key relationships with employers∙ Sustainable employment for our graduates∙ Continued improvement in the number of programs that achieve employment percentage compliance for reported cohart∙ Department administration and leadership∙ Career counseling and advising∙ Recruiting∙ Marketing Events, Job Fairs, Advisory Board Meetings

    • Career Services Advisor
      • May 2010 - Sep 2014
      • Stockton, CA

      Duties include providing employment assistance to current students and graduate students, monitoring extern students issues and concerns during externship, job leads to current and graduate students, developing extern sites and professional resume preparer.Motivate & inspire students to accomplish their professional goals∙ Successfully manage externship placements, opportunities & career development skill building∙ Mock interviewing, resume writing, cover letters & job searching strategies ∙ Provide career counseling in complex areas that require specialized expertise∙ Presentations of seminars related to career development ∙ Develop and maintain relationships with employers, externship sites, consistently responsible for recruiting the qualified candidates for the positions

  • Kaplan College
    • Modesto, California Area
    • Administrative Assistant, Career Advisor Respiratory Department
      • Feb 2007 - Oct 2009
      • Modesto, California Area

      ∙ Reporting directly to the Director of Respiratory Therapy program ∙ Managed tracking, receiving, documenting student immunizations for clinical rotation∙ Created and maintained binders for all hospitals, contacts, and requirements used for clinical rotation ∙ Receiving, confirming hours, logging and reporting all timesheets for extern students∙ Generating daily and weekly reports ∙ Setting up and maintaining extern student files and immunization files∙ Accumulating data for state required surveys (ie; student, clinical site survey, instructor survey)∙ Taking minutes for departmental, review board and advisory board meetings∙ Running background checks on both students and employees, checking references and verifying data

Education

  • 1995 - 1996
    Modesto Junior College
    General Education, Business Administration and Management, General
  • 2013 -
    DeVry University-California
    Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

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