Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Training
Timeline
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Andras Molnar

Andras Molnar

Summary

Professional university counselor with comprehensive experience in higher education guidance. Proven ability to support and mentor students, facilitating academic and personal growth. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and achieving impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, career advising, and program development. Reliable and flexible, adapting to changing needs with ease.

Work History

University Counselor

Pan American School of Bahia
11.2023 - 07.2025
  • Conducting university guidance lessons tailored for students in Grades 11 and 12, fostering an in-depth understanding of college admissions processes.
  • Initiated a college orientation program specifically for Grades 9 and 10, helping students prepare for their future academic pathways.
  • Coordinated university visits and webinars for students and parents, successfully launching the inaugural University Mini Fair at the school.
  • Organized engaging coffee mornings with parents to provide insights into the college counseling program and monitor student progress.
  • Conducted personalized meetings with students and parents to discuss academic and career pathways, ensuring tailored support and guidance.
  • Managed the senior students' application processes to U.S. universities via BridgeU and UCAS for U.K. universities, streamlining procedures and enhancing submission experiences.
  • Developed a university application center program for efficient tracking of students' application histories, fostering accountability and organization.
  • Instituted a program to facilitate the issuance of IB Diploma Programme Predicted Grades based on teacher recommendations.
  • Coordinated the PSAT administration for Grades 10 and 11 in Fall 2024, enhancing students' standardized testing experiences.
  • Actively participated in regional university counselors' meetings within Brazil, exchanging best practices and insights.
  • Engaged with the College Board, International ACAC, and various professional development programs to stay abreast of current trends and strategies in college counseling.
  • Established the College Corner information hub, featuring dedicated message boards and a Google Site to streamline communication and resources for students.

Sports Center Technician

St. Johnsbury Academy Jeju
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Implemented security measures to ensure the safety of facilities and participants.
  • Developed and executed Health and Safety programs, enhancing the overall well-being of students and staff.
  • Managed inventory, ensuring the availability of sports equipment and resources.
  • Oversaw the maintenance and repair of sports equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Coordinated sports events, providing logistical support and ensuring high-quality experiences for participants.
  • Provided strategic consultancy to the Head of School regarding the development and improvement of the sports center and security measures.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - dr. Cum Laude

ELTE Law School
04.1993

Skills

  • University Admissions Guidance
  • Curriculum Development
  • Student-Centered Counseling
  • Event Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Data Management (Power School, College Board/PSAT, BridgeU, UCAS)
  • Health and Safety Program Development
  • Bilingual Communication (if applicable)

Accomplishments

I am proud of what we have achieved at the Pan American School of Bahia (Salvador, Brazil), from launching a tailor made college and career guidance curriculum - the College Corner Academy - to helping students secure offers from universities like Princeton, UPenn (Wharton), Boston University, Vanderbilt, the University of Michigan, and the University of Bristol, among others.

I have also introduced new initiatives in our counseling program such as reversed admission service platforms.

Since I started my job as a University Counselor I have organized more than 80 university visits, webinars and university mini-fairs.

Affiliations

  • Member, College Board
  • Member, International ACAC

Certification

  • Global Counselor Academy 2025 - IE University
  • Level 2 THE Accredited Counsellor - The THE Counsellor Accreditation Programme (THE CAP) has been developed to provide school counselors with world-class professional development by Times Higher Education, BMI and Common Purpose/Evolve Careers.
  • UK Education Champion program and earned my 'Thinking Cap' badge!'
  • Certification: Scholarships in the US vs UK issued by BridgeU

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hungarian
Native or Bilingual

Training

  • Global Counselor Academy - 2025 - IE University
  • THE Counsellor Accreditation Programme, Times Higher Education (THE) November 2024 — January 2025 - Level 2
  • THE Counsellor Accreditation Programme, Times Higher Education (THE) November 2023 — January 2024 - Level 1
  • TMU Resilience Training, Toronto Metropolitan University April 2024 — April 2024
  • Navigating AI for School Counselors, College Board - International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) August 2024
  • UK's agent and counselor certified training - British Council Ongoing training
  • Asean Online Education AOE Managing Safety and Health in Schools (International) Managing Safety and Health in Schools (International) 2020

Timeline

University Counselor

Pan American School of Bahia
11.2023 - 07.2025

Sports Center Technician

St. Johnsbury Academy Jeju
08.2019 - 07.2022

Bachelor's Degree - dr. Cum Laude

ELTE Law School