GINA WEATHERS
Summary
Highly-motivated Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director for Parent & Alumni Engagement Undergraduate Admissions
High Point University
High Point, NC
01.2022 - Current
- Recruit, train and supervise Parent & Alumni Volunteers, (approximately 700 volunteers)
- Coordinate and execute special events with our volunteers on and off campus, while attending panels, college fairs and on the road events
- Design marketing material i.e., program guidelines, banners, tablecloths, newsletters, and emails
Wedding Planner/Event Coordinator
Sound Consultants
01.1995 - Current
- An entrepreneur, who started her own business; grew from approximately 10 events per year to over 70 events per year within 2 years.
- Event coordinator with demonstrable skill planning special events from start to finish for large or small events.
- Provide a calming presence and unflinching support in times of pressure and stress.
Senior Admissions Campus Visit Coordinator
High Point University
High Point, NC
01.2012 - 01.2022
- Organized and scheduled campus visits for prospective students and ensured each family had an extraordinary experience while on campus
- Communicated with staff to inform of daily visitors, changes in schedules and post tour meetings.
- Identified areas where additional resources could be allocated and coordinated with various departments for better visitor experiences
- Analyzed data from surveys in order to make improvements for future visits.
Marketing Committee Chairman/Assistant Marketing Director
The Atrium Furniture Mall
High Point, NC
01.1994 - 01.2003
- Coordinated and supervised all special promotions and events such as The Magic Mile and The 1st Annual Furniture Festival.
- Fostered an environment of collaboration among board members while maintaining accountability for organizational decision making.
- Engaged in public relations activities such as speaking engagements or media interviews to promote brand awareness.
Showroom VP Marketing/Buyer
Decorator’s Choice Furniture
High Point, NC
01.1990 - 01.2003
- Promoted to oversee and developed marketing, public relations, and advertising campaigns for multiple locations.
- Attended The International Home Furnishings Market twice annually acquiring knowledge of new products and made final selections to be purchased for showrooms.
- Developed training programs that enhanced employee engagement and job satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of North Carolina
General Education
Appalachian State University
College Program Internship -
Walt Disney World
Skills
- Staff Management
- Program Coordination
- Business Administration
- Staff Development
- Employee Relations
- Business Development
- Task Delegation
- Meeting Facilitation
Volunteer Experience
- Kappa Delta Board-Gamma Gamma HPU
- HPU Diversity Group
- HPU Employee Health & Wellness Board Member
- HPU Community Christmas/Commencement
- Earth Fare-Community Advisory Board
- HPC Bison Athletics Board-Treasurer
- HPC PTSA Board-Scholarship
- Communities in School Programs
Affiliations
- Health and Wellness; nutrition and exercise is my lifestyle
- Energy Guide
- Sound Bathing Guide
- Hiking/avid park seeker
Certification
- Notary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Director for Parent & Alumni Engagement Undergraduate Admissions
High Point University
01.2022 - Current
Senior Admissions Campus Visit Coordinator
High Point University
01.2012 - 01.2022
Wedding Planner/Event Coordinator
Sound Consultants
01.1995 - Current
Marketing Committee Chairman/Assistant Marketing Director
The Atrium Furniture Mall
01.1994 - 01.2003
Showroom VP Marketing/Buyer
Decorator’s Choice Furniture
01.1990 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of North Carolina
General Education
Appalachian State University
College Program Internship -
Walt Disney World
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