Possess significant student services experience providing academic advising, career advising, consultation, and personal counseling, managing career services departments, enhancing resources, developing contacts, performing program development duties, conducting workshops and classroom or group presentations, coordinating events, and making appropriate referrals. Colleagues have described me as:*a very caring advisor/counselor, *good at helping others to achieve perspective to help them move forward, *intelligent, highly conscientious, and positive, *possessing a strong sense of justice and ethics, *very available to my clients, *performing good follow-up, *creative, willing to try new approaches, and cooperative, *highly organized, thorough, a planner, and analytical, *good at assessment and evaluation, *talented at developing and directing programs,and *a good supervisor. I view myself primarily as an advisor, counselor, advocate, and "builder" (or developer) of resources, services, programs, and events. I like to take initiative and am dedicated in my approach to work. I have a lot of energy and enthusiasm I bring to a job. I like to work quite independently, or autonomously, but also be part of a team in supporting a department's mission. I belieive in being friendly and respectful to all persons and strive to contribute to a positive sense of community within my work environment. Specialties: academic advising and retentioncareer advisingadmissions counselingadvocating for clientsmaking referrals case follow-upexpanding contactsdeveloping programsconducting workshopsdeveloping handouts and resourcestaking initiative and being creativeworking on projects or surveysproofreadingdirecting or supporting an officesupervisingYou may contact me at: sandylleong@gmail.com