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Certification
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Precious M. Harmon

Precious M. Harmon

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven professional with a strong background in student support, program management, and advisory roles. I aim to leverage my skills in communication, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making to empower individuals and contribute to organizational success. With proven experience in guiding diverse populations through complex challenges, I am seeking a position where I can apply my expertise to foster growth, engagement, and positive outcomes within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Re-Entry/Enrollment Advisor

The University of Arizona
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive academic, financial, and personal guidance to students returning after withdrawal, ensuring successful re-enrollment.
  • Applied critical thinking to identify and resolve academic barriers, enhancing student retention and progress.
  • Established rapport through phone, email, text, and live chat, tailoring services to individual student needs.
  • Secured data privacy while managing student information, maintaining high engagement, and exceeding performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve student services and contribute to policy enhancements.
  • Proficient in Salesforce, CampusVue, and Microsoft Office to track communications and streamline workflow.

Relationship Manager

Success Virtual Learning Centers
01.2019 - 08.2022
  • Managed a portfolio of 100-250 high school and dual-enrolled students, ensuring academic progress and program compliance.
  • Delivered high-volume communication (40+ calls daily) with parents and guardians, facilitating enrollment and student progress.
  • Resolved 95% of student technical issues, providing educational technology support.
  • Developed personalized educational plans, guiding students to meet graduation requirements.

Program Academic Advisor

Wedgwood Christian Services
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated educational plans with students' primary schools and parents, ensuring appropriate services were provided
  • Developed and implemented educational activities to engage adolescents and promote positive outcomes

Youth Treatment Specialist/Shift Supervisor

Wedgwood Christian Services
11.2016 - 12.2018
  • Supervised residential treatment programs for youth aged 10-22, providing daily care and conflict resolution.
  • Led program operations, fostering youth development and collaboration with administrators for program success.

Community Service Supervisor (Internship)

Kent County Juvenile Community Service
06.2016 - 08.2016

• Supervised juvenile residents completing community service, ensuring program compliance and skill development.

• Coordinated schedules and performance reviews with probation officers, providing weekly progress reports.

• Facilitated positive engagement and accountability, promoting personal responsibility in juvenile participants.

Advocate Compliance Consultant

Grand Rapids Public Schools
07.2006 - 07.2016

• Conducted eligibility reviews and client interviews, identifying support needs and facilitating referrals to appropriate services.

• Collaborated with internal and external agencies to ensure coordinated service delivery and compliance with policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ferris State University
12-2016

Associate of Liberal Arts -

Grand Rapids Community College
05-2009

Skills

  • Student Support & Advising
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Crisis Management
  • De-escalation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Leadership

Certification

Addiction Studies Certification, Grand Rapids Community College, 09/01/16

Activities

  • Big Sister - Mentor, Big Brother Big Sister Program, 10/01/15 - 04/01/16
  • Academic/Athletic Tutor, Brookside Elementary, 09/01/08 - 12/01/08

Timeline

Re-Entry/Enrollment Advisor

The University of Arizona
04.2023 - Current

Relationship Manager

Success Virtual Learning Centers
01.2019 - 08.2022

Program Academic Advisor

Wedgwood Christian Services
09.2017 - 12.2018

Youth Treatment Specialist/Shift Supervisor

Wedgwood Christian Services
11.2016 - 12.2018

Community Service Supervisor (Internship)

Kent County Juvenile Community Service
06.2016 - 08.2016

Advocate Compliance Consultant

Grand Rapids Public Schools
07.2006 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ferris State University

Associate of Liberal Arts -

Grand Rapids Community College
Precious M. Harmon