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Amy Randazzo

Parma,OH

Summary

Energetic Associate Director of Admissions polished in advising incoming students on admissions procedures. Offering 7 years of experience planning and developing strategies for admissions of post-secondary students. Committed to helping students reach their educational goals. Goal-oriented, and dedicated to strengthening administrative operations to enhance procedures. Cultivate long-lasting relationships with students and staff to strengthen program success. Leader with top-notch communication, strong sense of teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director of Admissions & Enrollment

Central School of Practical Nursing – CSPN
01.2022 - Current
  • Reports to Director of Operations/Student Services to maintain or modify admissions guidelines.
  • Explained admissions processes, educational programs, financial assistance and student services to over 100 potential students per enrollment period.
  • Assisted prospective students with admissions by processing application, and enrollment paperwork.
  • Completed approximately 1 phone calls per day to generate prospective students and guide students through admissions process.
  • Maintained full knowledge of institution's catalog to fully explain course offerings and select programs to best fit each potential student's needs and goals.
  • Arranged, and conducted campus tours.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address program policies, and procedures.
  • Guided and supported staff in implementation of new application software program
  • Collaborated with Director of Operations/Student Services to improve policies and procedures to maximize student safety.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.

Admissions Coordinator

Central School of Practical Nursing – CSPN
04.2016 - 01.2022
  • Updates the CSPN website, school catalog, and CSPN student handbook with modifications to admissions requirements, or application process
  • Prepares application pieces to distribute to eligible applicants
  • Collects application documents from each candidate to create files to send to the admissions committee to review, and make a decision about acceptance
  • Acts as a liason between Admissions Committee and applicant to gather missing pieces to complete applicant file
  • Prepares Acceptance packets with all enrollment information for new students – medical forms, Disclosure forms, enrollment agreements, demographic information, drug screenings, CPR certification and any other misc
  • Inputs statistical information for each new student into a data spreadsheet
  • Monitors and updates statistical spreadsheet to ensure each student is up to date with CPR, and immunizations
  • Updated student contact information in statistical spreadsheet, and notifies faculty
  • Communicates with faculty and administration regarding the status of students in the program, new students, and returning students
  • Works closely with students returning to the program from a leave of absence, or to repeat the program.
  • Key Holder of Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System reporting
  • Executed daily functions to maintain accuracy of academic records; grades; attendance; transcripts, student files etc
  • Created, maintained, and audited student records in compliance with ABHES, Career Colleges, and OBN accreditation and internal regulations
  • Created, and organized all certificates of completion for graduates and coordinated with the OBN so graduates can sit for NCLEX-PN exam
  • Communicated with students on a daily basis, answering questions and connecting students with the appropriate department heads
  • Maintained all student data changes including data changes to graduate status, student dismissals, leave of absence, or program withdraws
  • Ensured all transcripts updated after each level to reflect grades and/or status change for students
  • Responsible for maintaining all student transcripts and academic records and ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory policies

Sales Assistant

TWC Media Sales
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Managed all aspects of key, and secondary accounts for two Account Executive teams
  • Managed, and monitored current accounts to provide impactful and alternative program options, when necessary, to ensure clients’ needs are met and media campaigns are fulfilled
  • Built accounts for new and existing clients in CRM in order to upload media schedules/orders to Strata 32, and finally connecting orders to TIM in Strata
  • Created, and regularly updated budget/spend trackers for accounts when applicable
  • Updated existing accounts in CRM to reflect appropriate billing instructions, changes in billing, and/or reflect new agencies.
  • Researched invoices through Eclipse, and communicates with finance, and billing teams to provide internal and external explanations regarding discrepancies, when necessary
  • Communicated daily with clients and traffic department to update flight dates depending on “creative.”
  • Problem solves all account issues for AE sales team including traffic and order errors, credit and billing discrepancies, and revenue adjustments.
  • Gathered and prepared sales materials in preparation for sales meetings.

Integrated Account Executive

WEWS
02.2013 - 11.2014
  • Created strategic advertising campaigns using broadcast television, digital and mobile platforms customized to fulfill needs of each individual client.
  • Worked to maintain and deliver successful results for new and existing advertisers.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.
  • Developed cold calling skills and techniques to seek new business prospects looking to grow through multi-platform advertising campaigns.
  • Compiled accurate budgeting forecasts on monthly, and quarterly basis.
  • Attended weekly/monthly training sessions to improve skills, and gain product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop account strategies.
  • Executed successful sales strategies to convert leads into customers.
  • Attended networking events to build relationships and identify sales opportunities.

Sales Associate

WEWS
03.2012 - 02.2013
  • Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and internal groups to ensure clarity of goals and adherence to deadlines.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Worked closely with Account Executives to identify new business opportunities and routinely participated in sales process.
  • Monitored digital campaigns to ensure proper execution of negotiated plan.
  • Researched quantitative information to build proposals for new business opportunities.
  • Managed Wide Orbit Sales to ensure programs and ratings books were properly updated.
  • Created Proof of Performance presentations to provide to clients to increase budget for following year
  • Recommended creative ideas for Digital Ad units.

Local Sales Assistant

WEWS
08.2010 - 03.2012
  • Coordinated and processed advertising contracts, internal work orders, forms, client posting instructions, graphic orders, input digital web commercial, and all paperwork associated with sales process.
  • Maintained a positive working environment with co-workers and clients.
  • Negotiated make good offers with clients, and agencies.
  • Maintained, and monitored high spending accounts such as ITN.

Sales Professional

AVEDA
10.2006 - 08.2010
  • Consulted and suggested appropriate products to best suit customers' needs.
  • Reached and maintained high AUS goal on regular basis through consistent selling.
  • Worked with over 50 customers per day
  • Developed positive rapport with customers to create trust and understand client's needs.
  • Developed positive relationships with co-workers.
  • Worked register and processed sales transactions.

Sales Account Executive Internship

WEWS News Channel 5
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Attended sales calls to experience cliental interaction
  • Expanded knowledge of customer development

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies/Business

BALDWIN WALLACE COLLEGE
Berea, Oh
05.2010

High School Diploma -

PADUA FRANSISCAN HIGH SCHOOL
Parma, Oh
06.2005

Skills

  • MS Office Applications
  • Implementation of SIS software - Campus Cafe
  • WordPress
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Administrative Support
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Workload Balance
  • Faculty Support
  • Clerical Support
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Associate Director of Admissions & Enrollment

Central School of Practical Nursing – CSPN
01.2022 - Current

Admissions Coordinator

Central School of Practical Nursing – CSPN
04.2016 - 01.2022

Sales Assistant

TWC Media Sales
11.2014 - 03.2016

Integrated Account Executive

WEWS
02.2013 - 11.2014

Sales Associate

WEWS
03.2012 - 02.2013

Local Sales Assistant

WEWS
08.2010 - 03.2012

Sales Account Executive Internship

WEWS News Channel 5
12.2008 - 04.2009

Sales Professional

AVEDA
10.2006 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies/Business

BALDWIN WALLACE COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

PADUA FRANSISCAN HIGH SCHOOL
Amy Randazzo