Lysette Cohen
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
Experienced Academic Advisor and Success Coach accomplished at ensuring students meet educational requirements and talented at advising students on degree-specific programs. A superior grasp of academic advising principles. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a flexible schedule.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Management Coordinator and Success Coach
Motivated Mindset
01.2021 - Current
- Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' needs, challenges, and aspirations.
- Collaborate with clients to set clear, achievable goals
- Develop customized personal development plans that focus on enhancing motivation, organization, and overall life satisfaction
- Provide clients with practical strategies for improving personal organization, time management, and productivity
- Create and distribute resources, such as worksheets, guides, and planners, to support clients in their growth journey
- Monitor and evaluate clients' progress, providing feedback and adjusting plans as necessary to ensure continued growth
- Maintain continuous support and encouragement, helping clients maintain a positive mindset and a motivated attitude.
Educational Specialist, Student Success Coach, and Writing Instructor
Scholastic Edge Academic Advising and Tutoring
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Facilitated one-to-one academic advising and tutoring services for 100+ students annually, both in person and online
- Ensured timely completion of degree requirements and educational progression to graduation with a 100% success rate
- Achieved a 100% success rate of graduating high school seniors matriculating to college and university
- Maintained a 100% success rate of students earning 4+ on AP exams
- Achieved a 93% success rate of students earning 5 on AP exams
- Utilized best practices in assessment techniques to gauge student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly, resulting in enhanced learning outcomes
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and awareness, fostering an inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds
GED Instructor
Mesa Community College
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Led over 2000 GED students through their GED tests to graduation
- Achieved an 95% graduation rate
- Equipped students with knowledge across all GED test subjects
- Taught essay writing
- Employed differential instruction
- Created and imparted test-taking strategies and critical reasoning skills
- Assessed student advancement
- Revamped the GED 2014 test preparation program
- Established the instructor resource website.
Education
M.Ed. in Educational Leadership -
Northern Arizona University
B.A. in History -
Ottawa University
Skills
- Academic Program Requirements
- Relationship Building
- MS Office
- Recordkeeping
- Database Management
- CRM Software
- Assessment
- Evaluation
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Integrity
- Effective Communication (Oral and Written)
- Troubleshooting
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Detail Oriented
Certification
- John Hopkins University - Teaching Writing Process
- University of Hong Kong - University Teaching
- Erasmus University Rotterdam - Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers
- Case Western Reserve University - Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change
- Case Western Reserve University - Conversations that Inspire: Coaching, Learning, Leadership, and Change
- Case Western Reserve University - Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence
- Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence - Managing Emotions in Times of Stress or Uncertainty
- Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) - Doctoral Researcher
Timeline
Life Management Coordinator and Success Coach
Motivated Mindset
01.2021 - Current
Educational Specialist, Student Success Coach, and Writing Instructor
Scholastic Edge Academic Advising and Tutoring
01.2017 - 12.2020
GED Instructor
Mesa Community College
01.2007 - 01.2017
M.Ed. in Educational Leadership -
Northern Arizona University
B.A. in History -
Ottawa University
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