April Stephens
Enrollment Specialist
Natchitoches,LA
Summary
I'm a knowledgeable Enrollment and Outreach Specialist with a solid background in developing and maintaining productive relationships with diverse students and their families. For almost a decade, I have successfully been immersed in every aspect of the admissions process, from organizing and promoting brand awareness, interviewing applicants, processing educational documents, decision making of the incoming student body, and conducting exit interviews. From the beginning of the process to the end, I maintain open and positive relationships with warmth and personal care that builds the current pupil population and fortifies the growth of tomorrow's alumni.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrollment and Outreach Specialist
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts
Natchitoches, Louisiana
08.2016 - Current
- Interview, screen, and sourced prospective and new students.
- Process daily, weekly and monthly paperwork for consideration of applicants.
- Organize informational sessions for potential families, detailing the unique educational experience for a select community of students.
- Design and distribute educational brochures, spreading knowledge on critical issues to a wider audience.
- Coordinate with local organizations and schools for STEM events, enhancing public awareness and participation in continued and greater education beyond traditional public education in the state.
- Act as the Parents' Council Representative Liaison to families, coordinating meetings and events to foster relationships between new and returning families; foster open communication between families and the academic and living campuses.
- Assist with Summer@LSMSA, a three-week annual summer camp for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. This is a large source of prospective students for LSMSA (students enter in their 10th year).
Case Manager
Cerebral Palsy Center of Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08.2009 - 06.2015
- Maintained accurate documentation for the state of Tennessee on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client personal needs and or goal
- Promoted a safe environment for vulnerable populations by reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in charting systems.
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA 05.2001 -
Skills
Exceptional communication
Relationship management
Community engagement
Public relations
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Enrollment and Outreach Specialist
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts
08.2016 - Current
Case Manager
Cerebral Palsy Center of Knoxville
08.2009 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
05.2001 -
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