Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Admissions Counselor / Event Coordinator
Northwood University
02.2022 - Current
Dual role of recruitment, and event planning
Responsible for increased enrollment from year to year, and high conversion rate of event attendance
Enrollment increased by 23% for Fall ’24 recruitment cycle.
Education Partner Representative
Davenport University
12.2019 - 02.2022
Responsible for identifying, developing and implementing strategies to drive new enrollment leads for the university with assigned community colleges by working independently or in tandem with other members of the Admissions team
Schedule, plan, and execute student outreach events (table sits, transfer fairs, information sessions, recruiting sessions)
Develop, grow, and maintain lasting relationships with new and existing community college contacts
Develop strategic and creative recruiting concepts to drive enrollment in Davenport University undergrad programs.
Marketing Project Manager and Customer Service Representative
F.P. Horak
03.2013 - 09.2019
Responsible for leading teams across departments and tracking and managing project milestones toward completion and with the desired results
Cultivate and foster partnerships with client and business professionals critical to F.P
Horak products and services
Maintain the highest level of company representation with a great attitude and calming communication to customers
Serve the client through problem solving, gathering and communicating information, and by demanding high quality products
Ability to research and manage complex accounts to provide comprehensive services to customers and assist upper management
Respond and follow-up to over 40 customer inquiries per day to achieve customer satisfaction and job completion
Sustain and enrich account assignments by utilizing time management and organizational skills
Work closely with production team on quality checklists to result in overall client satisfaction and repeat business
Field customer complaints, increased resolutions rates and held a 98% customer satisfaction rate
Clearly communicated problems and progress to upper management
Consistently met deadlines.
Assistant Manager
Buckle
11.2011 - 03.2013
Proficient in quickly assessing customer needs and developing solutions
Collaborative team player who worked well in challenging, fast paced environment where interpersonal and communication skills were vital
Responsible for: Communicate with external suppliers to determine popular items and ensure the store was properly stocked with merchandise
Process transactions to include refund, store credits, and other services according to company policy
Fulfill all retail duties in a high-end sales outlet
Manage all customer service functions, including POS, sales, and daily inventory
Create customer retention average of repeat customer score 18% higher than other associates
Utilize interpersonal skills and diplomacy to engage with a diverse population of customers and employees
Serve customers by understanding and meeting their needs ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction
Train and mentor new staff members.
Office Professional
Dow Chemical Company
10.2006 - 02.2010
Responsible for delivering professional administrative services to the Dow Business Solution director, manager, employees, and prospective employees
Strong experience in implementing office policies and procedures
Management of daily schedules, meeting minutes, travel, and all other day-to-day tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management & Marketing