MARILYN MCNAIR
GREEN COVE SPRINGS,FL
Summary
Motivated Academic Advisor with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Successful at guiding students through course registration steps, course selection, and academic planning. Expertise in goal setting and active listening. Focused Academic Advisor with 20+ years of success guiding students on academic and career decisions. Skilled at counseling students on methods for forging relationships and helping students navigate school life. Driven to support long-term goal achievement by linking students to outside resources to enhance education and career prospects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic and Career Advisor
Florida State College At Jacksonville
01.2022 - Current
- Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
- Created an inclusive advising environment that promoted equity, diversity, and inclusivity among all students, faculty, and staff.
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Developed partnerships with local businesses and organizations to create internship opportunities for students seeking experiential learning experiences within their fields of study.
Lead Educator
Measurements Group
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Organized extracurricular activities and clubs, fostering a positive school culture and promoting social-emotional growth among students.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Developed engaging curriculum materials, resulting in increased student interest and understanding of subject matter.
Education
Ph.D. - Management Information Systems
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ01.2020
Skills
- Self-Help Education
- Progress Reporting
- Career Advising
- College application assistance
- Career guidance
- Course planning and organization
Timeline
Academic and Career Advisor
Florida State College At Jacksonville
01.2022 - Current
Lead Educator
Measurements Group
01.2020 - 06.2022
Ph.D. - Management Information Systems
University of Phoenix