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Nolan Bay

Spring,TX

Summary

Energetic Director of College and Academic Advising polished in advising students on admissions procedures and implementing and evaluating policies to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of recruitment and admissions programs. Offering nearly 8 years of experience planning and developing strategies for Baylor University Undergraduate Admissions and 1 year of College Counseling. Expertise in student recruitment, retention, and relation. Committed to helping students, families, and staff reach their goals while showing love, care, and grace to all.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of College and Academic Advising

Cypress Christian School
06.2023 - Current
  • Work with approximately 300 high school students on all academic advising.
  • Ensured that every high school students meets the distinguished level of achievement or AP Capstone graduation plan
  • Directly managed all seniors in the college application process ensuring that all are accepted to a 4-year college or university.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • improved the college visit process welcoming more schools to campus than ever in CCS History
  • Helped students navigate the scholarship process bringing in approximately seven million dollars to the current senior class of 83 students.

Assistant Director of Admissions Counseling

Baylor University
07.2015 - 06.2023
  • Assisted prospective students with admissions by
    processing applications, arranging and conducting
    campus tours and conducting follow-up activities
    and events
  • Coordinated and led on campus recruitment
    events, off campus recruitment initiatives, and
    specialty scholarship programs
  • Maintained the knowledge of Baylor's ever
    changing academic landscape to fully explain
    course offerings and select programs to best fit each
    potential student's needs and goals
  • Explained admissions processes, educational
    programs, financial aid, and student services to
    thousands of potential students and their families
  • Implemented strategies to increase student
    recruiting, engagement and retention
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems,
    evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Led and supervised professional staff members for
    over 5 years

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication

Baylor University
Waco, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • Excellent Communication
  • Analytical and Critical
    Thinking
  • Teamwork and
    Collaboration
  • Dependable and
    Responsible

Timeline

Director of College and Academic Advising

Cypress Christian School
06.2023 - Current

Assistant Director of Admissions Counseling

Baylor University
07.2015 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication

Baylor University
Nolan Bay