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Jennalee Johnson

Orange County,CA

Summary

With nearly five years of experience in the higher education recruitment sector and seven years of providing guidance to adolescents and young professionals, I bring an understanding of how to truly connect with others and leverage persuasive communication. Highly organized and dependable, passionate about empowering others and consistently operating at an efficient level. My goal is to contribute to the success of the next company I join by utilizing excellent communication and critical thinking skills. I approach challenges with a growth mindset, demonstrating resilience when overcoming obstacles.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Hope International University
06.2024 - Current
  • Lead and implement strategic initiatives that enhance enrollment growth
  • Train and oversee a team of tadmissions counselors to ensure goals are being met
  • Handle a high volume of oversight in the following areas; recruitment strategies, scheduling travel and assigning territories, planning and executing on-campus recruitment events, measuring the effectiveness of admissions processes, and the campus tour experience
  • Conduct regular assessments of admission practices, identifying areas for improvement and recommending updates accordingly

University Admissions Counselor IV

Grand Canyon Education
02.2020 - 05.2024
  • Recruited students and walked them and their families through the college admissions and enrollment process, from start to finish, including finances
  • Created and led presentations on a weekly basis; both in large group settings and one-on-one
  • Networked and partnered with local schools
  • Read through applications and conducted admissions interviews to ensure students were the right fit for the University
  • Metrics-driven role, expected to meet minimum quotas given each year

Mental Health Counselor

Center For Discovery & New Hope Carolinas
12.2017 - 02.2020
  • Led therapeutic groups for clients
  • Initiated communication and proper documentation to management and referral services
  • Implemented program schedule and enforced rules
  • Assisted with crisis intervention and reduced escalations by proactively monitoring patients progress and adjusting treatment approaches as necessary
  • Motivated and challenged clients to achieve their mental hearth goals

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA
2018

Skills

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Reliable
  • Team Player
  • Self-Motivated
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Critical Thinker

Additional Information

Professional References:

  • Katie Oakes, (602) 427-7880
  • Sarena Doyle, (805) 279-1394

Timeline

Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Hope International University
06.2024 - Current

University Admissions Counselor IV

Grand Canyon Education
02.2020 - 05.2024

Mental Health Counselor

Center For Discovery & New Hope Carolinas
12.2017 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Hope International University
Jennalee Johnson