Betsy Kent Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

I help you find a flexible, purpose driven job or project without a resume, more school or starting over!

New York, New York

• Manage a pipeline of job seeking students• Deliver robust career curriculum on strategic networking, interviewing and personal branding skills• Work with each student to prepare for effective job search through creation of resume, LinkedIn profile, social media presence, cover letters, outreach communications and through mock interviews• Provide coaching throughout job search to develop goals, manage expectations, execute networking strategy, and negotiate offers

Greater New York City Area

• College Admissions: Advise and assist high school students and college transfer students with all aspects of the college admissions/transfer process• College Success/Career Coach: Advise and support college students to successfully navigate college and graduate, career ready, in 4 years and obtain their first jobs within 6 months of graduation

I’ve joined PowerToFly, a 360 degree diversity solution and the leading international diversity platform, as a virtual event speaker, hosting ongoing talks and workshops. PowerToFly’s mission is to fast-track economic equity by upskilling and connecting underrepresented talent to roles in highly visible sectors, and providing tools and support for them to thrive. PowerToFly recently received over $30M in funding that will aid them on their journey to becoming a truly end-to-end Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) recruiting and retention platform.

123 William Street, New York, Ny 10038

Created, managed, and facilitated College Success Program, including:• Transition to College programming: 100% high school students matriculated to college• One on One Coaching: managed near peer coaches -100% students on track to graduate within 4-6 years• Career Curriculum: 20 hours/year of career readiness curriculum plus month by month career timeline for each year of college • Internship Program: 100% college students had summer internships or college/career aligned opportunities• Partnerships: More than 20 partnerships created to provide career opportunities for students• Parent Engagement: 6 hours/year of programming, including roundtables and college knowledge• Program Assessment: Data collection and analysis of programming and resulting revamping of middle school to college curriculum to strengthen soft skill building and career readinessBreakthrough New York is a ten-year college access and success program committed to getting high-potential, low-income students to and through four-year colleges. We provide after-school tutoring and summer enrichment programs to some of the best and the brightest middle school students from New York public schools, providing them on an ongoing basis with the academic preparation, guidance and mentoring they need to be able to attend and graduate from selective four-year colleges.

Inwood House Is A Foster Residence For Pregnant And Parenting Teens.

• Created and delivered group and individual education and career programming to members of foster residence for pregnant and parenting teens• Advised and assisted residents with college awareness and college application process • Mentored residents regarding career awareness, job application, interview and job retention skills• Developed and facilitated seminars about legal issues affecting residents• Initiated and ran youth advocacy programInwood House is a foster residence for pregnant and parenting teens.

55 Exchange Place, New York, Ny 10005

• College Access Curriculum: Created and facilitated (with High School Director) 30 hours of Summer programming• Financial Aid Programming: Trained students and volunteers and ran workshops for one on one FAFSA/CSS completion• College Coach: Oversaw college application process for all HS seniors with 100% acceptance to selective 4-year colleges

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certificate

Workshops For College Advisors, College Admission

Community Leadership Class