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LISA HOLIDAY
Career Education Management
Tustin,CA
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Summary
Collaborative, professional candidate with a successful career in education, campus management and operations, enrollment management, and administration. Work closely with teams, managing staff, and overseeing daily operations to achieve results, outcomes, and profitability. Devoted to servant leadership, customer satisfaction, student retention, and student success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Services Coordinator
PACIFIC COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING
Costa Mesa, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Achieved accreditation benchmarks in all 6 healthcare programs for 3 consecutive years
- Serve on Campus Leadership Team
- Provide students and alumni with Career Services and resources
- Effectively engage with leaders in the healthcare community
- Serve as Team Leader of Annual College Commencement
Director of Career Services/Campus Director
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE
Santa Ana, CA
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Achieved accreditation benchmarks 4 consecutive years (during the pandemic)
- Served as Campus Director and Admissions Director (1st year)
- Hired/trained/managed career services staff for multiple locations
- Developed numerous business relationships in multiple territories for externships/placement
- Facilitated student placement with local employers through development of working relationships, keeping current on latest job opportunities.
- Activated and maintained relationships with graduates up to and beyond successful placement within field or related field of study.
Center Director
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Increased center revenue by 70%
- Managed staff of educators and administration
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Center Director
BRAIN BALANCE ACHIEVEMENT CENTER
01.2014 - 12.2017
- Responsible for grand opening of new tutoring centers
- Developed and implemented emergency response plans for disasters, security issues, and injuries.
- Cultivated and strengthened relationships with children, families, and the educational community
- Fostered a caring and safe environment for children and parents.
Education
M.A. - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix
B.A. - Communications
University of Nevada
Skills
- Campus Leadership
- Teamwork
- Staff Management
- Enrollment Management
- Administration & Operations
- Accreditation and Compliance
- Student Affairs
- Student Satisfaction
- Student Outcomes
- Student Advising
- Career Services
- Career Development
- Career Counseling
- Residence Life
- Community Relations
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Business Development
- Account Management
Volunteer Experience
- American Red Cross, Community Partner, Donor
- American Cancer Society, Community Partner
- Be the Match Bone Marrow Drive, Community Partner
- Working Wardrobes, Corporate Volunteer
- Second Harvest Food Bank, Donor
Timeline
Career Services Coordinator
PACIFIC COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING
01.2023 - Current
Director of Career Services/Campus Director
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE
01.2020 - 03.2023
Center Director
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER
01.2017 - 12.2019
Center Director
BRAIN BALANCE ACHIEVEMENT CENTER
01.2014 - 12.2017
M.A. - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix
B.A. - Communications
University of Nevada