Jorge Rodriguez
Success Coach
San Antonio,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Student Success Coach II
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO
San Antonio
01.2023 - Current
- Assist in the day-to-day planning and development of services in which undergraduate students are offered individualized coaching and group-oriented opportunities to improve the likelihood of academic success.
Part-Time Adjunct Faculty, English
ECPI UNIVERSITY
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Remedial to Mid-level writing courses were the focus of instruction
- Taught English Composition I and Advanced Composition, Level 2.
Part-Time Faculty, English
SOUTH UNIVERSITY
Round Rock, TX
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Taught all rhetorical modes of remedial mid-level, and advanced essay writing
- Introduced the Novel, poetry, and playwriting in later semesters
- Also taught Fundamentals of Speech Communication and Introduction to Psychology.
Professor of English, Department of English and Social Sciences
MONROE COLLEGE
Bronx, NY
02.2002 - 08.2013
- Guided the development of student essays through standard rhetorical modes of writing
- Taught Creative Writing, Honors Creative Writing, Fundamentals of Speech Communication, and Introduction to Psychology.
Admissions Counselor
MONROE COLLEGE
Bronx, NY
02.2000 - 01.2002
- Worked directly with high school students and adult learners who were applying to the college for the first time
- Presented workshops on behalf of the Director of Admissions
- Conducted presentations for international students.
Admissions Counselor
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
New York, NY
02.1998 - 01.2000
- Worked with CUNY Admission First Program as an Admissions Counselor
- Presented CUNY First Admissions workshop to New York City High school students
- Guided first-time international applicants
- Organized internal documents and admissions criteria.
Education
MA in Creative Writing -
CITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
02.2002
BA in English Literature -
LEHMAN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
06.1998
ASSOCIATES DEGREE- Business Administration -
MONROE COLLEGE
01.1995
Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Networking and relationship-building
- Creativity and Innovation
- Instructional Strategies
- Student Achievement
- Course Counseling
Certification
- Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching, Good Will Industries International, 07/2024
- Adult Mental Health First Aid USA, Adult Mental Health First Aid USA National Council for Mental Wellbeing, 04/2023
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsPaid time offPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsTimeline
Student Success Coach II
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO
01.2023 - Current
Part-Time Adjunct Faculty, English
ECPI UNIVERSITY
07.2019 - 02.2020
Part-Time Faculty, English
SOUTH UNIVERSITY
01.2016 - 04.2019
Professor of English, Department of English and Social Sciences
MONROE COLLEGE
02.2002 - 08.2013
Admissions Counselor
MONROE COLLEGE
02.2000 - 01.2002
Admissions Counselor
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
02.1998 - 01.2000
MA in Creative Writing -
CITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
BA in English Literature -
LEHMAN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
ASSOCIATES DEGREE- Business Administration -
MONROE COLLEGE