Christopher Hughes Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Assists cohort of students from top colleges and universities with career development by discussing prospective career paths within the investment banking field, evaluating interview performance, and introducing them to roles, industries, and partner companies.Tracks interactions with participants in relevant applications to collect data to measure progress toward engagement, conversation, and offer rate goals. Prepares cohort of students for their internship experience and provides coaching and guidance throughout the internship to position students to receive a full-time offer. Provides insight into talent pipeline, assists with preparation of resumes, prepares students for the interview process, and helps students confirm the track is a fit for their skills and interests.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Brooklyn, Ny

Assisted in developing, implementing, marketing and evaluating career programs and servicesPrepared reports and tracked data for assessment and outcomesResearched, designed, delivered and evaluated career development workshopsMaintained and monitored Symplicity career databaseConducted individual career advising sessions for students and alumniAdvised students on preparation of materials for graduate school admissionsCo-managed, supervised, trained and evaluated student assistants

New Rochelle, Ny

Assisted students with career and experiential education and development appropriate to their needs and goals including resume writing and job searchesGuided students through mock interviews with constructive feedbackProvided instruction, orientation and personal counseling sessions for students and alumniDeveloped and delivered targeted workshops to enhance student soft skillsCollected data on student and alumni employment outcomes

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Advised and counseled undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Public Affairs in the areas of career development and experiential educationAssessed the readiness of students for academic internships and the appropriateness of their supporting materialsFacilitated outreach initiatives to faculty and staffResponded to employer concerns and assists in resolving potential conflictsMonitored incoming position announcements, student demand and market trendsConsistently maintained ranking of 99% meets or exceeds expectations in student advisingChaired and coordinated annual Public Service Careers Week, focused on connecting over 400 students with practitioners in the federal government, advocacy groups, NGO’s and other areas of public service

Pittsburgh, Pa

Responsible for day-to-day management of the Campaign and the Education Counseling ProgramActed as liaison to institutions of higher learning seeking to increase minority student enrollmentProvided admissions, career planning, and financial aid counseling to high school age and adult clientsBuilt and maintained collaborative relationships with other agenciesPrepared and submitted reports and grant proposals to the National Urban League, United Way, the Grable Foundation and other organizations

Pittsburgh, Pa

Provided career, academic, and personal counseling to participants in the Duquesne City School DistrictCoordinated employer marketing and fostered job development contactsImplemented and maintained comprehensive data management systemOrganized and facilitated educational seminars

Duquesne, Pa

Coordinated student activities, assemblies, and workshopsAssisted guidance office with enrollment, scheduling, and grade reportingServed as ombudsman between school district and area colleges and universitiesAdvised students and parents regarding college admissions and financial aid concerns

University Park, Pa

Provided students with information and assistance to prepare for post-secondary opportunitiesPlanned and presented career, financial, and skill-building workshopsResearched and provided information for financial aid application assistanceMaintained a 300+ student tracking databaseParticipated on a variety of departmental and university committeesCoordinated student visits to a variety of college and universities, and to college fairs.

M.A., Public Affairs

B.A., Political Science