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Jazmine Brown

McKeesport,PA

Summary

Dynamic Academic Advisor with a proven track record at Penn State University, enhancing student success through strategic decision-making and personalized academic plans. Skilled in career guidance and collaboration, I fostered strong relationships, resulting in improved student performance and retention. Adept at utilizing advising software to streamline processes and support diverse student populations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Advisor

Penn State University
05.2024 - Current
  • Advised students on academic policies and degree requirements to enhance educational pathways.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing academic success strategies for diverse student populations.
  • Conducted individual and group advising sessions to facilitate course selection and career planning.
  • Managed caseloads effectively for over 60 students, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, providing mentorship and fostering personal growth.
  • Helped students with initial adjustment to university academic life and interpreted institutions policies and requirements.
  • Enhanced student success by developing and implementing comprehensive academic plans.
  • Organized workshops and seminars to further enhance student skills and knowledge in relevant areas.
  • Provided ongoing support for students experiencing academic difficulties, resulting in improved performance.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop targeted interventions for academically at-risk students.
  • Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
  • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
  • Social Media content creating.
  • Facilitated workshops on effective study habits, time management, and academic resources utilization.
  • Monitored student progress and provided timely interventions to support retention efforts.
  • Utilized advising software to maintain accurate student records and track advising interactions.
  • Canva creations.
  • CapCut video editing

Cheerleading Coach

Rain Athletics
03.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance cheerleading techniques and teamwork skills.
  • Mentored athletes, fostering personal growth and sportsmanship through constructive feedback and encouragement.
  • Organized and executed competitive schedules, ensuring compliance with league regulations and safety standards.
  • Evaluated athlete performance, providing tailored coaching strategies for individual improvement and team success.
  • Designed choreography for routines that showcased athletes' strengths while adhering to competition criteria.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among cheerleaders.
  • Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
  • Managed scheduling for practices, performances, and competitions, ensuring timely communication with parents and team members.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments
  • Behind the scenes footage for social media that include photography and videography.

Community Support Worker

Propel School
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Develop and implement after school programs for students.
  • Collaboration with school administrators, teachers, parents and community members to identify needs of local youth.
  • Conduct outreach activities within the community to promote awareness of available services for children and families.
  • Serve as an advocate for underprivileged children by connecting them with resources available within their community.
  • Ordering and distributing school uniforms and clothing for scholars in need.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
  • Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating open communication channels between clients and their loved ones during difficult times.
  • Promoted mental health awareness within the community through educational workshops and presentations at local events.

Attendance Specialist

Propel School
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Monitored student attendance to ensure compliance with school policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed attendance data to identify trends and implement improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address chronic absenteeism issues.
  • Utilized software systems for accurate tracking and reporting of attendance records.
  • Developed communication plans to engage parents in attendance initiatives.
  • Improved attendance rates by closely monitoring student absences and implementing effective intervention strategies.
  • Gathered and assessed attendance data.
  • Reported concerning issues to child services or law enforcement.
  • Identified patterns indicating at-risk students.
  • Met with parents and students to discuss attendance issues.
  • Located habitually missing students.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

Enrollment Specialist

Duquesne City School District
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated enrollment processes for new students, ensuring compliance with district policies.
  • Coordinated communication between families and educational staff to streamline enrollment procedures.
  • Implemented data management systems to maintain accurate student records and tracking.
  • Trained staff on enrollment protocols and best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Updated, entered, and reviewed new student data.
  • Handling confidential information regarding student demographics.
  • Verified enrollment paper work.
  • Organize/host enrollment events.
  • Student retention

Education

Professional Studies

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05-2011

Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Student development
  • Strategic Decision-making
  • Creativity in advising
  • Career guidance
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Academic support
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Peer counseling
  • Transcript review
  • Career planning
  • Course counseling
  • Diverse groups presentations

Timeline

Academic Advisor

Penn State University
05.2024 - Current

Community Support Worker

Propel School
08.2022 - 04.2024

Attendance Specialist

Propel School
08.2021 - 04.2024

Cheerleading Coach

Rain Athletics
03.2020 - Current

Enrollment Specialist

Duquesne City School District
08.2017 - 08.2021

Professional Studies

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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