Danielle Jackson Email & Phone Number

St. John's, NL, CA

St John’s, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

St John’s, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

• Manage the daily and strategic operations of the Career Development portfolio including overseeing the delivery of services, programming, and events that support the career success of Memorial's students and alumni
• Provide support to students and alumni including outreach, individual and group advising, content creation and delivery of workshops
• Oversee the administration of internally and externally funded employment programs, offered both on campus and off campus
• Provide leadership support and direction to a team of professional staff, ensuring the effective delivery of career services that meets the needs of Memorial’s diverse undergraduate and graduate student population
• Liaise with Memorial faculty and staff to explore opportunities for partnerships and collaboration on career development initiatives
• Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders to create meaningful experiential learning and employment opportunities for students at Memorial University

Career Development (Student Life)

• Cultivated and encouraged networking opportunities for Employers, Alumni, Graduates and Undergraduate students to create employment opportunities
• Developed and maintained relationships with local, national and international organizations to encourage the recruitment of Memorial’s recent Graduates and Alumni
• Coordinated and managed the Graduate Transition Employment Program (GTEP)- a subsidies program designed to provide an incentive for employers to hire recent Memorial Graduates
• Coordinated and executed networking and vocational events including Memorial University’s Career and Graduate School Fair, Alumni Job Fair and Dining Etiquette
• Promoted student engagement within the University and community
• Worked one-on-one with students to develop career goals and strengthen their resume, cover letter and interview skills for future employment opportunities

Career Development & Experiential Learning

• Organized room bookings for Graduate and Co-op interviews
• Provided administrative support to colleagues and students
• Developed and maintained relationships with students and external stakeholders
• Answered all inquiries and directed clients to correct personnel to ensure quality experiences while working with CDEL

• Successfully taught Grade 9-11 English Language Arts, Social Studies, Visual Arts and Media Studies
• Facilitated one-on-one meetings with students to highlight Post-secondary institutes and career opportunities that apply to each students individual goals
• Managed and supervised student leadership programs and events, such as afterschool clubs, fundraisers, and graduation ceremonies
• Provided academic and individual advice to students to ensure retention and success
• Communicated my curricular lessons by using software such as SMART technologies, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Counseling Psychology

Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed.), Intermediate/ Secondary

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, General