Lori Clayton Email and Phone Number

•Promoted a range of CTE courses to local high schools, for the Regional Occupational Program/Career Technical Education, ensuring robust enrollment across the sections, through fairs, open houses, information nights, news articles.•Developed and presented classroom lessons & activities on career exploration, the job search, work place skills; co-launched a career awards program.•Procured guest speakers, internships, shadows and informational interview opportunities for ROP classes; arranged field trips to learn about specific majors at UCSB, Cal States, and SBCC.•Assisted in launching new courses, including building advisory committees of industry professionals.•Advocated among high school guidance counselors, school administrators, and county agencies regularly to collaborate on pathway planning, work-based learning, and advance several CTE goals.•Demonstrated utmost diplomacy while managing challenging and sensitive issues among invested parties.•Provided one-on-one job counseling to students; wrote success stories for website.•Organized monthly mock interviews for a total of 300 students/year; co-organized Career Day for 2,300 students.•Networked passionately with the community to enlighten about ROP, including speaking at parent meetings, attending local industry events, and tabling at UCSB’s Higher Education Week.

•Coordinated heavy tradeshow schedule (20/year), managing all aspects of exhibits during record sales.•Wrote releases & launched newsletter; developed a list of editors and maintained successful editor relations.•Launched and edited monthly company newsletter highlighting technical updates and sales activities.•Revised and maintained supply of all company collateral; initiated archives of all graphics and press releases.•Initiated WEB site and photo shoots for new marketing graphics.•Performed detail-oriented work on inside sales; proven highly driven to closure.

•Planned and participated in a wide range of activities enabling high growth (90% increase in subscriptions)•Edited monthly playbill; coordinated publication; gathered and edited cast biographies and director notes.•Assisted in special fundraising and promotions including society luncheons and annual fine arts fair; coordinated promotional activities for a major corporate underwriter.

•Successfully provided counseling on all aspects of the job search at a college with a 90% placement rate.•Facilitated workshops on self-assessment, resume writing, interviewing.•Heavy use of Myers Briggs and in-depth career and job counseling.•Actively solicited job listings from employers and placed candidates; participated in job fairs.•Aggressively carried out job development; organized recruitment visits.•Academically advised continuing education students; promoted continuing ed programs to prospective students through extensive telemarketing; initiated a prospect tracking system.•Planned open houses for Continuing Education Division; organized new student orientation sessions.•Researched and met ADA compliance, conducted salary surveys for Personnel Department.

•Taught Grade 7, 8 & 9 Language Arts, French, Business and Health.•Counseled students on a range of personal and academic issues.•Planned and participated in overseas tour, Junior Achievement fairs, French language exchanges.•Received high accolades from students, parents, colleagues and administration.

•Assisted in staffing activities during the rapid expansion of a large teaching hospital.•Processed benefits for employees, including an influx of new immigrants.•Recruited candidates for all non-nursing positions, working directly with Department Heads.•Facilitated new employee orientations including all medical students.•Processed worker accident claims; assisted in salary surveys and labor research.•Demonstrated confidentiality of sensitive information and meticulous record keeping.