Seasoned Enrollment Counselor specializing in student recruitment, admissions counseling, and territory management. Expertise in guiding prospective students and families through enrollment processes while collaborating with campus partners to meet institutional goals. Demonstrates strong skills in public speaking, student outreach, CRM management, and relationship development with high schools and community organizations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrollment Counselor
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC
11.2023 - Current
Manage recruitment and enrollment efforts for assigned South Carolina territories through high school visits, college fairs, community events, and campus programs
Advise prospective students and families regarding admissions requirements, financial aid, scholarships, housing, orientation, and enrollment procedures
Utilize Slate CRM to track student engagement, maintain records, and execute communication campaigns
Coordinate phone, text, and email outreach initiatives to applicants, admitted students, and deposited students
Collaborate with Financial Aid, Housing, Academic Advising, Athletics, and other campus departments to support student success and enrollment
Develop and maintain relationships with high school counselors, community organizations, and educational partners throughout recruitment territories
Monitor enrollment pipelines and student engagement data to support recruitment goals and increase application-to-enrollment conversion rates
Volunteer Youth Leader
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
Aiken, SC
07.2021 - 08.2025
Built meaningful relationships with students through consistent engagement and communication
Mentored middle and high school students by providing guidance, encouragement, and support in personal and social development
Assisted in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes student engagement and positive peer relationships
Store Associate/Manager
Aiken County Farm Supply
Aiken, SC
08.2022 - 06.2023
Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product loading, unloading, and transportation needs
Addressed customer questions and concerns in a professional and timely manner to ensure a positive shopping experience
Operated forklifts and other equipment to unload, organize, and stock incoming merchandise safely and efficiently
Maintained a strong commitment to workplace safety by monitoring surroundings and following proper operating procedures when using heavy equipment
Personal Care Assistant
Believe Home Care Services
Graniteville, SC
05.2022 - 09.2022
Provided individualized support and assistance with daily living activities, including meal preparation and personal care
Encouraged and reinforced healthy hygiene practices to promote client well-being and independence
Coordinated and provided reliable transportation to medical appointments and other scheduled activities
Assisted with educational and developmental activities designed to support personal growth and skill development
Built positive relationships through one-on-one engagement, fostering social awareness, communication skills, and confidence
Painter
A Couple of Painters LLC.
Blackville, SC
05.2020 - 03.2022
Collaborated with supervisor and team members to ensure project requirements, timelines, and expectations were clearly communicated and executed
Consulted with clients to understand project goals and recommend solutions that best met their needs and expectations
Coordinated with suppliers to secure quality materials while maintaining cost-effective purchasing practices
Delegated tasks and supervised team members to improve workflow efficiency and project productivity
Maintained a safe work environment by properly assembling scaffolding and adhering to workplace safety standards
Prepared and protected work areas, furniture, fixtures, and equipment to ensure high-quality project outcomes and minimize damage
Student Leader/Intern
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC
08.2018 - 05.2020
Participated in two eight-week Summer Leadership Projects focused on leadership development, fundraising, evangelism, and team collaboration
Honed public speaking and leadership skills through participation in retreats and training programs
Collaborated with diverse groups of college students in large-scale ministry settings to foster inclusivity
Facilitated prayer meetings and coordinated outreach events to engage community members