Kristy Swegman Email & Phone Number

Oakdale, Pennsylvania, United States

• Lead a team of seven to continually sustain placement, salary, and timing goals in accordance with set standards of the Career Services Department
• Provide placement assistance to students and graduates of multiple programs for internships and permanent positions, and track their status and satisfaction
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry needs and standards through communication with faculty and industry professionals at networking events, Advisory Board Meetings, site visits, and all forms of telephone.
• Assist employers with recruitment of qualified candidates according to their individual needs
• Assist in Career Development and Steps to Success classrooms to provide professional coaching and develop professional documents
• Perform database management, reporting, and training for Career Connect and Optimal Resume websites to ensure information is accurate and up to date

Oakdale, PA

Oakdale, PA

Oakdale, PA

• Assisted students in finding employment while attending school and provided coaching to improve professionalism
• Organized the original Part-Time Job Fair, now an annual event, for employers to recruit on campus
• Contacted employers for current available positions, arranged recruitment tables, scheduled interviews, and collected feedback on interview skills
• Assisted in placement of on-campus Federal Work-Study/ Student Worker positions, tracked new hire paperwork, transfers/terminations, quarterly eligibility requirements, submitted timesheets to payroll and coordinated.
• Liaison between the Financial Aid Department and students to evaluate, assess and determine proper financial award statues and eligibility

Pittsburgh, PA

• Supervisor 2006-2018Lifeguard/Swim Instructor 1998-2006
• Supervised lifeguards and instructors during swim lessons and community swim sessions to ensure proper instruction and safety measures were taken at all times
• Maintained employee schedule, assisted with new hire paperwork and tracked hours to be submitted for payroll
• Organized children into swim classes according to their ability and communicated with parents to determine their child’s progress
• Upheld the overall atmosphere in the pool area and attended to any emergency situations
• Communicated with Director to ensure program goals were met, programs remained in budget, and staff was up to date on certifications and proper training

Pittsburgh, PA

• Processed promotional orders to the correct product vendor to ensure accurate and prompt completion
• Upheld all lines of communication with customers to provide complete customer satisfaction
• Maintained vendor relations throughout the duration of all orders to provide the correct product for a clients’ event
• Supplied pricing and new marketing ideas for Program clients to continue sales on inventory, tracking via internal system: Navision
• Worked with other employees to provide clients with ideas and suggestions for future orders including artwork and pre-production samples

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Applied Business

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communications - Advertising

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta Honors Society Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity

High School