Marco Antonio De La Garza
Summary
Dependable and experienced Coordinator provides excellent office management and administrative support. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Creative problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coordinator for
Dual Credit Academic Pathways
08.2016 - Current
- Provides leadership and oversees the South Texas College Dual Credit Programs with the school district partnerships with South Texas College, Texas Education Agency and other funding entities.
- Assists with the application, promotion, and implementation of the Dual Credit Programs programmatic initiatives for potential and future school partnerships requested by school districts.
- Coordinates the successful implementation of the instructional Dual Credit Programs, and all student initiatives that help prepare the students for college courses.
- Works with South Texas College faculty and staff designated to provide instruction and support services for each Dual Credit academic and student initiatives and activities.
- Facilitates professional development activities for the public school and higher education faculty, and for all staff designated to participate in Dual Credit program initiatives.
- Develops the dual enrollment schedules for assigned school dual credit classes, and implements and evaluates for each participating school district, all aspects of the program's academic and college-readiness status
- Coordinates the Dual Credit course schedules and the staffing thereof by South Texas College faculty where needed, and helps with the development of all cost agreements associated with this and all South Texas College Dual Credit campus activities.
- Assists with the admission and registration process of all Dual Credit students at South Texas College or at their high school campus.
- Assists Dual Credit students and staff with financial aid programs, college admission requirements, ACT and SAT registration, scholarship search opportunities, and various loan programs in order to enroll them at the next level, as needed.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
- Participated in Region 1 workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.
- Supervises and provides support to Dual Credit Staff
Dual Credit Records and Registration Specialist
South Texas College
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Serves as liaison to public schools and community agencies regarding the Dual 2 Degree Program
- Develops and maintains relationships with high school counselors, instructors and administrators Assists with the admission and registration process of high school students in dual credit courses
- Assist in determination of Dual 2 Degree eligibility of high school students Provides dual enrollment students with advisement and career assessment sessions
- Conducts dual enrollment orientations Facilitates the transition of dual enrollment students from high school to the College Works with recruitment support staff to support College events, activities and programs in Starr and Hidalgo Counties
- Assists with campus events and productions Assists with preparation and production of graduation ceremony
- Assists with enrollment marketing strategies and activities Performs other duties as assigned Create reports on prospective student applicants
Student Services Assistant
South Texas College
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Provided a positive, friendly and knowledgeable impression of the College; assists students with information for successful college entrance
- Collect, organize and distribute current and accurate information to prospective students, faculty/staff and general public
- Assists divisions/departments in informing targeted groups by distributing flyers or participating in out bound call efforts Prepares and mails all requests for general and/or specific information regarding the College, Provides call center support
- Assists other departments during peak registration periods
- Accepts forms for admissions and financial aid departments after regular hours
- Prints students' schedules and receipts upon request
- Provides orientation support Provides and supports campus tours and visits Develop staff schedule to ensure appropriate SIC and Call Center coverage Provides feedback and recommendations regarding SIC and Call Center procedures, processes and initiatives Performs other duties as appropriate to department and/or student related needs.
Education
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX04.2021
Bachelors of Arts - History, Criminal Justice
University of Texas – Pan American
Edinburg, TX05.2009
Associates of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
McAllen, TX12.2006
Skills
- Banner
- Argos
- Jagnet
- Degreeworks
- Staff Supervision
- Data Entry
- Scheduling and Calendar Management
- Event Planning
- Customer Service
- Updating Stakeholders and Stakeholder Engagement
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Presenting Ideas and Plans
- Staff Management
- MS Office
- Decision Making
- Appointment Scheduling
Certification
South Texas College - TSI Assessment Proctor Training
Sept 2013
South Texas College Ambassador Cross Training Academy
May 2014
South Texas College - College Advisor Training Program
Dec 2019
Timeline
Coordinator for
Dual Credit Academic Pathways
08.2016 - Current
Dual Credit Records and Registration Specialist
South Texas College
09.2013 - 08.2016
Student Services Assistant
South Texas College
01.2013 - 09.2013
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelors of Arts - History, Criminal Justice
University of Texas – Pan American
Associates of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
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