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Chicago, IL, US

United States

Through the Kennedy-King College (KKC) Department of Continuing Education, we offer non-credit short term courses and programs designed for seniors, adults, and youth learners who want to enhance their knowledge, skills, and personal and professional development. We also offer customized training programs working in collaboration with corporations and real.

Chicago, Illinois

Evanston, Illinois

Evanston, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL

• Assisted the First-Year Experience Director with the coordination of Cougar Start U with new and transfer students through the coordination of the orientation program and Freshman Leadership Institute (FLI)
• Scheduled academic advising appointments and assisted students and parents with all institutional registration needs.
• Interviewed, hired, trained, and manage a team of ten student employees to fill Student Ambassador roles to promote a positive engaging environment for incoming and current students for Fall 2018.
• Conducted Chicago State University Student Affairs website audit and presented the SWAT analysis with marketing recommendations to Student Affairs Team to improve traffic as requested by the Director of Student.
• Recruited, interviewed, hired, and onboarded new staff to ensure that positive teamwork resulted in great client services.

Chicago

·Coordinated day-to-day activities for students using Electric Company curriculum where students engage in science and engineering experiments.·Assisted director with coordinating field trips to various Chicago Museums to create positive out-of-classroom learning experiences.

Greater Chicago Area

• Consulted with clients and internal departments to determine objectives and requirements for client programs/ initiatives which resulted in the coordination of six to twelve-month experiential marketing tours.
• Completed marketing analysis of different regions throughout the Midwest to cater marketing campaigns to consumer needs, which increased brand awareness for Verizon Wireless and Walgreens.
• Managed budget from start to finish ensuring proper expense tracking.
• Collaborate with the Social Media Marketing Team to establish a strong social media presence and maintained social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for Verizon Wireless promotional events to drive.
• Traveled to various events throughout the year (high profile client-facing events to small one-off events), developed client-ready materials to drive communication, and team training kits.
• Recruited, interviewed, hired, and onboarded new staff to ensure that positive teamwork resulted in great client services.

Carbondale, IL

·Created and executed special events and leadership development programs designed to promote social, cultural, and intellectual interaction among students, faculty, and staff. ·Managed administrative records and documentation for on-site practicum programs. ·Tracked and surveyed demographics of attendees of events in order to obtain feedback.

Carbondale

• Carried out all clerical duties (screen telephone calls for dean of college and professors, maintained scheduled of all faculty, utilize fax/ copy machines, distribute mail, post department fliers around campus as.
• Assisted department advisor with recruitment and retention efforts. Scheduled Academic advising appointments.
• Maintain information tables at events and provide department heads with additional assistance.
• Organize and prepare department student orientations and welcome week events.

Carbondale, IL

• Provided Leadership to more than 300+ students and assisted residents in adjusting to dormitory life through various engaging activities.
• Organized and promoted 2-3 campus-wide events a month including community service projects to support the surrounding neighborhoods of Carbondale, IL, and promote social interactions to foster new and healthy networks.
• Managed crises while on patrol duty, supervised residents, acted as Conflict Resolution Officer when conflicts arose, and enforced university policies and procedures.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Education, 3.0

Activities and Societies: President of Hispanic Students Council, President of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc. Beta Alpha Chapter,