Jason D. Etheridge Email & Phone Number

Hampton, Ga, Us

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Normal, Alabama

Durham, North Carolina

Academic Advisor, North Carolina Central University 2018-present• Achieved 91% fall to spring retention rate for First Time Freshmen (Fall 2018) and 83% fall to fall retention rate. • Managed a caseload of 200+ First Time Freshmen and provided academic counseling, career counseling, cultural enrichment opportunities, academic advisement, and served as initial resource for questions, concerns, and other campus resources.• Introduced GroupMe Chat and WebEx services as an added communication resourceTechnology Project Leadership, North Carolina Central University 2018-present• Served on the EAB SSC Leadership Team• Managed the University College Social Media Accounts (Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter - @nccunivcollege)• Managed Navigate Student App Marketing• Designed new NCCU University College website (launch Jan 2020)University Service• Member, NCCU Management Development Institute, Cohort 13• Search Committee, Dean of University College• Committee Member, EAB SSC Leadership Team• Project Lead, www.nccu.edu University College Website Redesign (expected launch, Jan 2020)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• As a Professional School Counselor, I have implemented the following:o Wrote the School Counseling Policyo Improved student knowledge and skills in regard to their post-secondary educationplanning and preparationo Conducted successful College PreparationPrograms with Seniors and Juniors to include, college fairs (in-school and out of school), college visits and talks, and senior advisement.o Created rewarding partnerships with universities and university placement companies who work closely with the school to assist our students with applying to universities locally and abroad.o Created a Work-Based Learning Program for Seniors• As Head of Learning Support, I led a team of specialists (English as an Additional Language, Special Education Needs, and Pastoral Care) to introduce and implement the RTI process school- wide and manage situations that occur within the team.• As a member of the School Leadership Team, I implemented the following to align more closely with American schools:o Improved the Course Selection process to outline graduation requirements and available electives.o Created a standard 7 period schedule to improve learning for students.o Collaborated to bring several new classes to the school that were not offered before including – AP Biology, Environmental Science, Biotechnology, Statistics, Math Support, SAT/TOEFL Prep, Creative Writing, 3D Printing, Robotics, AutoCAD, and Coding

Macon, Georgia Area

As the Title I Counselor, I held a primary focus or working individually and in small groups with students who exhibited challenging behaviors and teamed with other counselors to implement the school-wide counseling program.• As a member of the School Leadership Team, I spearheaded creating partnerships with the following community agencies to implement worthwhile programs and events for our school.o Hyped for Education Conferenceo Mercer University – Student Lead Courses o African American Airline Pilot - Speakero Atlanta Underwater Explorers - Speakero Dream Big Youth Travel – Exposure trip totour the city of Atlanta.• As an Agent of Change for our young men, Icreated a young men’s mentoring group, “The Young Men of Standard” that gave our young men opportunities to engage in worthwhile experiences both inside and outside of school and enhanced life skills and character traits.

Doctor Of Education - Edd, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

M. Ed., Professional School Counselor

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration, Management And Operations

High School Diploma