Brianna Jones
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Highly experienced Education Advisor with over five years of expertise working with youth and young adults across professional, volunteer, and academic settings. Skilled in communication, empathy, problem-solving, record-keeping, and organization, with a strong commitment to fostering growth and development in young individuals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
WCD Student Success Coach
Tohono O'odham Community College
Sells, AZ
03.2026 - Current
- Guided students in developing personalized academic plans to enhance success and retention.
- Facilitated workshops on effective study strategies and academic resources for student engagement.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to identify at-risk students and implement support interventions.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback and resources to ensure academic achievement.
Educational Advisor- TRiO Student Enrichment Program
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
07.2024 - 02.2026
- Provide holistic advising to approximately 90 program participants, supporting academic, career, financial, social, and cultural needs.
- Maintain accurate and confidential advising records, utilizing Wolf Connection System (EAB Navigate).
- Facilitate workshops, peer mentor training, and summer orientation programs.
- Stay current with best practices in advising through professional development opportunities.
- Taught First-Year Seminar classes for first-year TRiO students as part of the General Education Curriculum requirements.
Caseworker- Tribal Child Welfare
Suquamish Tribe
Suquamish, WA
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Wrote reports required for case management and as required by the Court. Attended court hearings and testified in court proceedings.
- Ensured the protection and preservation of children and their families in accordance with tribal, state and federal law before and during a child dependency action.
- Worked with Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, CPS, local school district, and private agencies as assigned.
Academic Coach
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
Grand Ronde, OR
12.2021 - 03.2023
- Attended Multi-Disciplinary Team (M.D.T) and Individualized Education Plan (I.E.P & 504) meetings and Care Team meetings as notified/requested by students, parents, and teachers; consulted with the Department’s Family Services Coordinator regarding needs and services.
- Established and maintained student files to monitor and track academic progress and attendance, and worked with both parents and school staff toward improvements as needed for a caseload of 18 students.
- Coordinate and schedule academic coaching sessions with native students on an individual, small group, and classroom basis as requested or needed.
Sportsbook Ticket Writer
Spirit Mountain Casino
Grand Ronde, OR
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Processed customer bets accurately and efficiently using electronic ticketing systems.
- Assisted patrons with inquiries regarding betting rules and payout structures.
- Maintained a thorough understanding of sports events and odds to provide informed recommendations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless operation during peak hours.
Coach/Director
Skyhawks Sports Academy
Salem, OR
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Facilitated engaging sports clinics for youth, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship principles.
- Instructed diverse groups in various sports techniques, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
- Implemented innovative drills to increase participant interest and skill retention across multiple age groups.
Club Sports Supervisor
Western Oregon Unversity
Monmouth, OR
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Oversaw compliance of all club sports programs with safety regulations and university policies.
- Facilitated data entry and assisted oversight of IFC accounts.
- Provided safety training for student-athletes, enhancing knowledge of safety officer skills and regulations.
- Oversaw social media account to promote diverse club programs.
- Developed and launched a comprehensive application framework for nominating candidates for Athlete of the Year.
- Assisted student-athletes with the creation of new club teams and club constitutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies: Concentration Areas in Education and Health/Exercise Science
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR09.2021
Skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Active listening
- Networking and relationship building
- Creativity and innovation
- Academic advising
- Problem-solving
Timeline
WCD Student Success Coach
Tohono O'odham Community College
03.2026 - Current
Educational Advisor- TRiO Student Enrichment Program
Western Oregon University
07.2024 - 02.2026
Caseworker- Tribal Child Welfare
Suquamish Tribe
10.2023 - 03.2024
Academic Coach
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
12.2021 - 03.2023
Sportsbook Ticket Writer
Spirit Mountain Casino
09.2021 - 12.2021
Coach/Director
Skyhawks Sports Academy
06.2021 - 08.2021
Club Sports Supervisor
Western Oregon Unversity
08.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies: Concentration Areas in Education and Health/Exercise Science
Western Oregon University