Craig R. Emett Email & Phone Number

Tooele, Utah, United States

• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the College's programs and services.• Provide students with an understanding of the programs, and strategies for success in the college environment.• Advise and work with students to develop and personalize their education plans.• Assist students in addressing possible barriers to their success both during the admissions process and throughout their training.• Assist the Director in addressing student complaints and work with appropriate parties to resolve issues.• Act as a liaison between faculty and the student services department.• Monitor pending student applications and initiate outreach.• Evaluate high school transcripts and ACT scores and set up assessment testing for admissions.

Tooele, Utah, United States

• Served as a point of contact and provided information and assistance to students and parents seeking Federal and State financial aid and local scholarship opportunities.• Reviewed Federal Aid applications to resolve conflicting information to complete the financial aid verification process.• Interacted with students to request documents necessary to complete the student file.• Tracked student withdrawals and prepared paperwork for the completion of the Return to Title IV calculation including researching student account information, verified accuracy and ran reports relevant to the process.• Conducted self-audits in a systematic and objective manner to ensure accuracy of the financial aid process.• Completed and submitted documentation for compliance audits. • Developed and maintained file management, record keeping and document imaging process.• Helped with Financial Aid and FAFSA events for all local High Schools and other campus events.

Tooele

• I ran the Work Success program in the Tooele office for the Dept of Workforce Services. I focused on teaching effective job search and retention principles while helping customers find gainful employment.• Trained on employment related topics such as Resume Writing, Interviewing, Networking and social media including LinkedIn. • Focused on Continuous Improvement- consistently learning and innovating to improve processes and outcomes.• Empowered over 30 workshop participants each month with the skills necessary to quickly obtain quality employment. • Partnered with local schools including: Tooele Technical College, Tooele High School, Stansbury High School, Grantsville High School and Blue Peak High School to provide workshops, and mock interviews to prepare for employment and in conjunction with the Sterling Scholar program.• Employee of the Quarter Jan-Mar 2018• Served on the Occupational Advisory Committee for Tooele Technical College.• Served as Chair for the Employee Association in the Tooele office.

State Of Utah, Dept Of Workforce Services, Tooele

• I provided oversight the WIOA youth program. I worked with youth ages 14 to 24 in their goals to complete education and find gainful employment and to become successful adults.• Provided ongoing career counseling to 30-40 youth with barriers to employment through the Workforce Investment Oppertunity Act (WIOA) by utilizing various career assessment tools, current labor market information and employment trends• Represented the Department of Workforce Services in various planning committees and community partnering groups including: Tooele Technical College, Deseret Industries, LDS Employment Services and TIPP (Tooele Interagency Prevention Professionals)• Maintained all of the WIOA follow up cases for the entire Wasatch front which generally totaled over 500 individual customers.• Pell Grant liaison for students applying to attend college courses.• Employee of the Quarter Jul-Sep 2015

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Determined initial and ongoing eligibility for several government programs including: SNAP (Food Stamps), Medicaid, Financial and Child Care. Maintained caseloads of over 200 customers while working in a call-center and intake environment.Worked in different offices in the Salt Lake Valley (CRESC & SLEC).• Regularly processed documentation, applications and reviews while staying up to date on Federal and State policies and procedures for several different programs.• President of the Employee Association in charge of planning events including fund raising and parties for over 100 employees.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Worked the front counter of a large employment center in Downtown Salt Lake. As the face of the center I was the first point of contact for anyone handing in Applications or documentation for many government programs. • First point of contact for those needing to meet with one of over a dozen counselors.• Manned the phone center taking all incoming calls for the center and forwarded calls to the appropriate destination.• Ran the business office where we issued food Stamp cards and took payments for Spenddowns on medical programs. I also deposited the money for the center.• Responsible for moving and inventorying all equipment and furniture in the center.• Started a Newsletter for the center including articles from management, calendar items and games to increase morale. • Headed up the Charitable Funds Committee, increasing donations in the office to a level never before reached. • Employee of the Month for the entire center after just 4 months of employment (Oct 2003).

Associate’S Degree, Computer Design

Associate’S Degree, Illustration