Tom Holcomb Email & Phone Number

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Direct, supervise and lead an office with three professional staff, 10 student peer mentors (success coaches) on reaching program goals and outcomes. Manage a budget of 1,100,000 per a five year grant from the Depart. Of Education Started a program from the ground up with policies and procedures, creating a network of support. Reached program number of 140 students in record time. Help Implement and Co-facilitate an academic success workshop series; Academic Preparation, Career Planning, Note-taking, learning styles, academic progress, time management, stress management & wellness and effective communication, etc. Counsel/Advise Students (A-L) on: Personal, Career, Graduate School Counseling & Financial Aid Counseling and Life Skills Coaching Serve as Academic Advisor of record to a select group of students in program Established a ROAR Scholars on-line journal; utilizing Google blog Utilize a Holistic Counseling Perspective in developing an individual educational action plan (IEAP) Utilize on-line assessments and programs such as Qualtrics for student assessment of programs, workshops and productivity of program outcomes Plan, co-facilitate and lead the annual staff retreat and peer mentoring training for all staff. (James Island Parks & Recreation, Bulow Lake house) Utilize the FAST system, faculty and staff assisting students in trouble when students in program have concerns that need a collaborative effort on campus.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Lead & supervise office when Director & Coordinator are absent Conduct Initial Counseling Intake Session Facilitate/Workshops for Student Success Series Service Areas: Personal, Career, Graduate School Counseling & Financial Aid Counseling Academic Advising & Life Skills Coaching Facilitate/Plan Career Lecture Series & Cultural Mentoring events Utilize a Holistic Counseling Perspective in developing an individual educational action plan (IEAP)Academic (preparation), Career (exploration & development), Mental & Physical (well-being), Social(engagement) & Spirituality (Global Connectiveness) Conduct Assessments For Student Outcomes: Myers Briggs, College Base Skills Exam, Kolb Learning Style, Multi-attributional, and Multi-dimensional Causality Scale. Helped lead Ropes Course & Ice Breakers for student development & White Water Rafting Trip

Murray, Ky

Direct and Facilitate workshops for student’s 6th-12th grade Workshop Areas: Personal Development, Financial Aid, Career Development & Post-Secondary Education Recruit middle school and high school teens for program ETS Recruitment Photo, CD, Summer’03 Corporate Computer Systems Management

Human Development & Leadership, College Student Counseling And Personnel Services

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, American Humanics Student Organization, H.E.A.T - Health Education Advocate Team.

National Certification, Youth & Non-Profit Management

Bachelors Of Science, Organizational Communication, General