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Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area

Managed a team of four advisors responsible for reviewing, advising, and preparing nearly 2,000 college students annually to study abroad. Responsible for ensuring team members had the tools and resources needed to carry out their responsibilities as well as ensure that they maintained their motivation. Maintained in-depth program knowledge of each team member's portfolio.Managed a bi-annual project designed to help facilitate student visa acquisition for approximately 1,000 college students preparing to study abroad in Spain for a semester or academic year. Liaised and regularly met with Spanish Government and Consular officials to ensure on-time visa processing and distribution to students.Collaborated with a team of three other Managers and a Director to guide and professionally develop a department of nearly 30 team members. Responsible for directly hiring and training 3 advisors. Interviewed and consulted on hiring numerous other hiring decisions. Helped oversee department growth from ~15 team members to ~30.Reviewed analyzed enrollment projections submitted by team members and prepared them for senior team decision-making.Collaborate with other departments responsible for sales, marketing, billing, and global operations to ensure a well-designed student experience. Represented Enrollment in interdepartmental meetings.

Advised for a portfolio of approximately 500 students annually studying abroad in Berlin, Germany. Reviewed applications, advised students on how to prepare culturally and logistically for an immersive study abroad experience.Managed a bi-annual project designed to help facilitate student visa acquisition for approximately 1,000 college students preparing to study abroad in Spain for a semester or academic year. Liaised and regularly met with Spanish Government and Consular officials to ensure on-time visa processing and distribution to students.Regularly involved in interviewing candidates and providing input on staff hiring decisions.Prepared weekly enrollment projection analysis that was submitted to management and senior leadership for review.Represented CIEE at college study abroad fairs and advised students at in-person pre-departure orientations.

Portland, Me

Advised for a portfolio of approximately 1,000 students annually studying abroad primarily in Western Europe. Reviewed applications, advised students on how to prepare culturally and logistically for an immersive study abroad experience.Advised and maintained expert program level knowledge for an ever shifting portfolio of 20+ programs in 12 different cities.Prepared weekly enrollment projection analysis that was submitted to management and senior leadership for review.Represented CIEE at college study abroad fairs and advised students at in-person pre-departure orientations.

Portland, Me

Taught a conversational English course at the Universität zu Köln for two semesters.

Emerging Leaders Program

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Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations / German