Caitlyn McElwee
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Highly motivated professional with experience in data management, records review, and customer-focused service. Bring strong organizational skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and clients, or being organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Counselor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, USA
08.2022 - Current
- Manage all high schools in the Milwaukee Public Schools territory, and previously oversaw Southeastern Wisconsin.
- Coordinate visits, onsite events, college fairs, and targeted outreach with students and counselors.
- Guide prospective students and families through academic programs and resources for informed post-secondary decisions.
- Present admissions requirements and campus opportunities to groups of varying sizes.
- Leverage Slate CRM to analyze student data and design targeted outreach campaigns.
- Evaluate first-year applications to UW-Milwaukee and its branch campuses.
- Serve on search and screen committees for faculty and staff hires.
- Lead an 8-member workgroup addressing ACT score equity, delegating tasks, and collaborating with campus partners.
House Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, USA
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Serve as a live-in community leader and mentor for 40 undergraduate students annually.
- Develop programs on identity, relationships, financial and housing security, and academic performance.
- Enforce housing and university policies through house meetings, events, maintenance requests, incident reports, and intentional resident conversations.
- Mediate and resolve conflicts among residents, promoting a safe, supportive community.
Desk Staff
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, USA
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Engage and assist residents, professional staff, and guests in a welcoming manner.
- Responded to residents, guests, and professional staff inquiries and concerns in a timely and effective manner.
- Completed administrative tasks, such as logging packages and sorting mail.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2022
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Conflict resolution
- Public speaking
- Community engagement
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Admissions Counselor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
08.2022 - Current
House Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison
01.2019 - 05.2021
Desk Staff
University of Wisconsin-Madison
08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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