Jarred Hall
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
As an admissions counselor I am driven and inspired to guide others in reaching their fullest potential. I believe in the power of motivation to help individuals beyond their perceived limitations creating an environment where innovation thrives. Through my mentorship I instill confidence and purpose challenging individuals to embrace change and embrace creativity. Excellent social, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Professional goal is to work within the field of higher education providing a safe and therapeutic place for students. Known for solid work ethic, communication, and leadership skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Counselor
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
01.2021 - Current
- Recruit students by visiting high schools, college admissions events, and arranging/leading campus tours.
- Lead and create presentations for students on campus and around community area.
- Maintain accurate documentation of 40-60 students’ progress toward their goal and next steps in college admissions process.
- Creates resource-rich environment for students and teachers as it pertains to college readiness and educational and career planning.
- Advise students on financial aid needs and /financial planning.
- Work collaboratively with other admissions counselors to review applicants while maintaining recruiting operations and following policies and procedures.
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Established therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Documented patients’ behavior, activities, and vitals daily.
- Participated in planning appropriate patient care based on age and condition.
- Identified potential crisis situations and intervene when necessary.
- Managed multiple assignments and provided quick reactions and immediate responses to emergency situations.
- Performed basic CPR if needed.
Youth Service Worker
Tanager Place
Cedar Rapids, IA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided quality care for 12 kids ages 6-18 who have gone through trauma and abuse.
- Helped clients with their daily routines.
- Lead therapeutic groups.
- Administered medications to clients.
- Assisted clients/consumers in developing insight into their thoughts and behaviors to self-regulate and self-correct actions before escalations.
- Planned and attended weekly meetings with staff members to come up with appropriate plans for at-risk youth behaviors.
- Completed documentation of daily logs, routines, shift notes, change over, incident reports, behavior management, and bed checks.
Student Intern
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted Area Coordinator for Residence Life Community Development (2016-2017).
- Assisted Director of Volunteerism & Service-Learning (2017-2018).
- Helped with various administrative task for residence life office.
- Served as student lead on coordinating local service opportunities.
Education
Master of Arts - Strategic Leadership
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA05.2020
Skills
- Student Counseling
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Admissions
- Recruitment
- Negotiation
- Team Leadership
- Operation Management
- Presentation
Community Service Affiliations
- Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- Volunteer, One Less Obstacle
- Member: Iowa|Missouri|Illinois Association of Admissions Counselors
Undergraduate Campus Community Activities
Member of the Psychology Club, Member of Black Student Union: Mount Mercy University, National Honor Society/Honor Roll, Service Ambassador with Campus Ministry, Volunteered with several non-profit organizations throughout the corridor., Mount Mercy University Men’s Volleyball Team, Mount Mercy University Men’s Student Coach
References
Dr. Jamarco Clark
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
University of Illinois-Springfield
(319) 931-8231
Jclar77@uis.edu
Gabriel Hernandez Acosta
Associate Director of Enrollment Operations
Mount Mercy University
(319) 363-1323 x 1611
ghernandezacosta@mtmercy.edu
Anthony Betters jr.
Community Engagement Coordinator
NewBo Co Innovation
(254)-495-4915
Anthonybettersjr@gmail.com
Timeline
Admissions Counselor
Mount Mercy University
01.2021 - Current
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
01.2020 - 01.2021
Youth Service Worker
Tanager Place
01.2019 - 01.2020
Student Intern
Mount Mercy University
01.2016 - 01.2018
Master of Arts - Strategic Leadership
Mount Mercy University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mount Mercy University