STEPHANIE DOTSON
LONG BEACH,CA
Summary
Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Success Coach
Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Campus
07.2023 - Current
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Assisted students in selecting courses to align with interests and abilities.
- Mentored students, offering advice and support on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Consulted with students to advise on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Conducted academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
EOPS/CARE STUDENT ASSISTANT
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Serve students by providing them with individualized support such as, email correspondence, scheduling appointments with counselors, and contacting students via telephone
- Assist students with referrals and resources such as information for housing and food insecurities, campus programs, basic needs, and other student services
- Maintain and track student caseload files for both programs
- Support both programs with student recruitment by providing outreach and tabling efforts of on and off-campus events
- Serve as a mentor for program services by providing my past experiences as a participant.
- Organized and maintained filing system to keep documentation easily accessible to fulfill requests for information.
- Performed data entry and database management to accurately record information and protect data from unauthorized access.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
- Created and formatted documents to keep projects professional and well-presented to communicate intended message clearly.
Assistant Payroll Manager
Guardnow
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Maintained and updated client files
- Assisted with the mailing of staff checks and documentation
- Organized office details, by providing inventory support and tracking
- Ensured cleanliness of office space
- Ensured adequate coverage by providing opening and closing duties of the main office.
- Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
- Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA05.2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
05.2021
Associate of Arts - Sociology
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
05.2021
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Organizational Skills
- Decision Making
- Emotional Intelligence
- Creativity and Innovation
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Resourcefulness and Initiative
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Accomplishments
2023 Zenith Award Winner for EOPS/CARE
Technology And Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Google (Voice, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Google Slides), Adobe, Ability to work within a team or independently, organization, time management, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, and efficient verbal and written communication.
Awards
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE, LONG BEACH, CA, Certificate of Achievement
Certification
Deans list with Honors
Timeline
Student Success Coach
Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Campus
07.2023 - Current
EOPS/CARE STUDENT ASSISTANT
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
07.2021 - 07.2023
Assistant Payroll Manager
Guardnow
10.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State University Dominguez Hills
Associate of Arts - Psychology
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
Associate of Arts - Sociology
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
Deans list with Honors
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