Nicole King Brady
Norwalk,CT
Summary
Outgoing and energetic Admissions Representative with more than 20 years of experience and knack for welcoming prospective students and their families. Skilled at evaluating applications, answering prospective student questions, educating and fostering enthusiasm in prospective families. Experience in planning, organizing and executing events to showcase the strengths of the institution.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Representative (Part Time and Seasonal)
Northeastern University School Of Law
09.2004 - 04.2017
- Evaluated 1000+ applications annually, provided written feedback, recommendations and final decisions.
- Participated in admissions meetings and strategy.
- Key actor in open house and other promotional events.
- Continuously improved personal knowledge of academic programs offered at our institution, ensuring accurate representation of program details during interactions with prospective students.
- Met prospective students, offered information and represented institution by attending admitted student events.
- Improved decision-making by providing thorough evaluations of applicant files to admissions committees.
- Explained admissions procedures and courses offered to potential students.
Interim Post Graduate Career Counselor
Northeastern University School of Law
04.2012 - 11.2012
- Supported current students and graduates in preparing job application materials including resumes and cover letters.
- Enhanced student career development by conducting individual counseling sessions and group workshops.
- Assisted administration by analyzing job placement outcomes data contributing to accreditation reports.
- Counseled students one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions focused on interview preparation, boosting student confidence during employer interactions.
- Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.
- Maintained knowledge of market and diverse career opportunities.
- Provided emotional support and feedback.
Associate Director of Development
Northeastern University School of Law
09.2004 - 06.2006
- Increased Annual Fund donations by 30% and participation by 5% in fiscal years 2005 and 2006, setting new giving records each year.
- Responsible for strategy and implementation of all aspects of giving campaign.
- Cultivated relationships with law school alumni and friends through networking and recruiting.
- Managed alumni volunteers to increase outreach and giving.
Business Litigation Associate
Yurko & Salvesen, P.C.
06.2002 - 09.2004
- Prepared litigation documents including complaints, motions, briefs and interrogatories.
- Conducted depositions.
- Provided advice to clients.
- Participated in real estate and corporate closings.
- Argued motions at the Superior Court level.
Law Clerk to the Justices
Massachusetts Superior Court
09.2001 - 06.2002
- Prepared Justices for hearings by reviewing pleadings, preparing a summary of each litigants' arguments and providing an analysis of the current state of the case law.
- Received feedback from the Justices and prepared draft opinions in compliance with their decisions.
- Observed and supported Justices during court proceedings in both civil and criminal cases.
Research Associate
Messing Rudavsky & Weliky
06.2001 - 08.2001
- Interviewed and assessed potential clients for employment litigation firm.
- Researched employment issues and prepared memoranda.
Domestic Violence Research Consultant
Department of the Prosecuting Attorney/Department of Justice Weed and Seed
03.2001 - 06.2001
- Prepared a comprehensive study used to improve the prosecutors' response to domestic violence in local communities.
- Interviewed community leaders to determine relationship with police, prosecutors and other governmental authorities to improve trust, collaboration and safety in underserved neighborhoods.
Admissions Student Liaison
Northeastern University School Of Law
08.2000 - 03.2001
- Promoted Northeastern to prospective students at law school forums nationwide.
- Met with individual students to educate and advise them about the law school application process.
- Interviewed prospective students for admission and produced reports to assist the larger committee in final decisions based on those interviews.
- Advocated for student admission in the larger committee comprised of faculty, staff and deans.
- Evaluated numerous applications to assist the larger committee in building a class.
Education
J.D. -
Northeastern University School of Law
Boston, MA05.2000
B.A. - Law and Society
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA05.1996
Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Higher Education Knowledge
- Ethics and Integrity
- Student Recruiting
- Policy Understanding
- Networking Abilities
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Creative Thinking
- Active Listening
- Detail Oriented
- Relationship Building
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Relationship Management
Volunteer Experience
- Tokeneke Association, Board Member, 2019-2023
- Tokeneke Elementary School, Web Team Editor, 2016, 2018
- Tokeneke Elementary School, Nominating Chair, 2014, 2016
- Tokeneke Elementary School, Co-Chair Spring Fundraiser, 2013, 2014
- St. Luke’s School, Sixth Grade Parent Representative, 2018, 2019
- St. Luke’s School, Gift Solicitor and Auction Organizer, 2017, 2020
Interests and Affiliations
Avid tennis player and captain of multiple women's teams (2014-present)
Member of Gala Committee to support Grassroots Tennis (2022-2024)
Timeline
Interim Post Graduate Career Counselor
Northeastern University School of Law
04.2012 - 11.2012
Admissions Representative (Part Time and Seasonal)
Northeastern University School Of Law
09.2004 - 04.2017
Associate Director of Development
Northeastern University School of Law
09.2004 - 06.2006
Business Litigation Associate
Yurko & Salvesen, P.C.
06.2002 - 09.2004
Law Clerk to the Justices
Massachusetts Superior Court
09.2001 - 06.2002
Research Associate
Messing Rudavsky & Weliky
06.2001 - 08.2001
Domestic Violence Research Consultant
Department of the Prosecuting Attorney/Department of Justice Weed and Seed
03.2001 - 06.2001
Admissions Student Liaison
Northeastern University School Of Law
08.2000 - 03.2001
J.D. -
Northeastern University School of Law
B.A. - Law and Society
University of California Santa Barbara
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