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Sarah McCord

Wingate,IN

Summary

Dedicated Career Service Specialist with a focus on providing innovative career planning services to students. Successful track record in coaching clients to master interview skills and maximize career service resources. Adaptable and flexible in various situations, serving all types of clientele.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Career Service Specialist

Purdue University College of Liberal Arts
West Lafayette, IN
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided personalized coaching and guidance to all Liberal Arts and Degree+ students on career planning, job/internship strategies, emerging industry trends, and ensuring readiness for employment post-graduation
  • Designed and implemented career initiatives in collaboration with campus, corporate, and faculty partners, offering students hands-on opportunities to explore diverse career paths and gain practical experience

Special Education Teacher

Meredith Nicholson Elementary School
Crawfordsville, IN
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' skills and learning needs
  • Developed and implemented Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's requirements
  • Fostered effective collaboration with parents and school staff to facilitate student progress and ensure continuous support

Family and Consumer Science Teacher

North Montgomery Middle School
Crawfordsville, IN
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Developed and instructed curriculum plans focusing on nutrition, child development, family dynamics, personal finance, and college and career readiness
  • Employed diverse teaching methods to engage students, including hands-on activities, group projects, and real-world resources, fostering a dynamic learning environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public History

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, Indiana
04-2019

Skills

  • Career mentoring
  • Job search strategies
  • Interview coaching
  • Professional development training
  • Program coordination
  • Resource development

Timeline

Career Service Specialist

Purdue University College of Liberal Arts
06.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Meredith Nicholson Elementary School
06.2020 - 05.2021

Family and Consumer Science Teacher

North Montgomery Middle School
07.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Public History

University of Southern Indiana
Sarah McCord