Daniel Acero
Miami,FL
Summary
Director of Admissions / University Placement Officer known for strengths in dynamic communication and transcript evaluation. Proven track record of implementing effective admission strategies to attract and enroll diverse international student population. Seeking an opportunity to contribute expertise in admissions, cross-cultural communication, and strategic planning to an esteemed institution Always willing to go the extra mile for peers and prospects.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of International Admissions
UniApplyNow
01.2021 - Current
- Spearheaded International Student recruitment efforts, resulting in a % increase in international student enrollment.
- Implemented targeted outreach programs and collaborated with international agencies to enhance the visibility of institutions globally.
- Worked with several Network agencies, (INTO, Shortlight, Navitas, Study Group, Kaplan).
- Oversaw the admissions process for international applicants, ensuring a smooth and efficient application experience.
- Established partnerships with educational consultants, embassies, and international schools to strengthen recruitment networks.
- Conducted training sessions for admissions to agents globally.
- Reviewed and evaluated international transcripts.
- Attended several international education fair (ICEF).
University Placement Officer
OHLA
01.2006 - Current
- Maintain oversight of international student recruitment and take responsibility for the implementation of agreed international student recruitment strategy and plan, including achievement of agreed targets. Collaborated closely with the school director and prospective students by answering questions, interpreting and administering contracts and effectively alleviating issues.
- Undertake international student recruitment activities with a focus on overseas visits and establishing international links and networks. This includes representing the institution to international fairs.
- Communicate with student applicants, parents, advisors, consultants and recruiting partners to facilitate the admissions process.
- Research, collate, and share with colleagues, information and data relevant to the international marketplace and provide reports as may be required and analyzing and recommending marketing strategies for target territories.
- Ensure the maintenance of records and reporting in relation to the monitoring of international student recruitment.
- Work closely with the DSO in processing of I20 and all Visa related concerns. Experience with SEVIS.
- Foreign transcript, review and evaluation.
- Collaborated with admissions team to determine optimal processes for reviewing applications.
- Determined student eligibility for athletic participation alongside athletic coordinator.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Florida International University
Miami, FL06.2006
No Degree - Audio Technology And Engineering
SAE Institute Miami
North Miami Beach, FL12.2004
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2003
High School Diploma -
Charles W Flanagan High School
Pembroke Pines, FL05.2000
Skills
- Leadership abilities
- Database utilization and maintenance
- Outstanding research and social skills
- Effective Communication
- International and domestic travel
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Recruiting
- Transcript Evaluation
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Customer Service
- Quick problem solver
- Thrives in fast-paced environment
- College counseling
- Maintain compliance with Accreditation and department of Education Standards
Timeline
Director of International Admissions
UniApplyNow
01.2021 - Current
University Placement Officer
OHLA
01.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Florida International University
No Degree - Audio Technology And Engineering
SAE Institute Miami
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
High School Diploma -
Charles W Flanagan High School
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