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Tara Nova El
Admissions Counselor
Jamaica,NY
Summary
Driven educator and mentor with a proven track record at Five Towns College, enhancing student success and increasing enrollment rates through innovative teaching and curriculum creation. Excelled in online teaching and classroom management, fostering critical thinking and independent research skills. Leveraged strong relationships to promote academic and professional growth, significantly contributing to the institution's objectives.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Five Towns College
Adjunct Professor
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Taught [Area of expertise] courses, providing instruction to up to [Number] undergraduate students.
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.
- Enhanced student comprehension by employing diverse teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.
- Empowered students to take ownership of their education by facilitating opportunities for independent research projects within specific areas of interest.
Five Towns College
Admissions Counselor
01.2022 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Coordinated campus visits for prospective students and their families, showcasing the institution''s facilities, programs, and resources.
- Increased enrollment rates by organizing and participating in college fairs, open houses, and information sessions.
- Enhanced applicant experience by providing personalized guidance and support throughout the admissions process.
- Delivered engaging presentations about the college/university at various off-campus events such as high school visits or conferences.
- Mentored newly hired Admissions Counselors on best practices related to application review procedures and follow-up strategies.
- Explained institution's fee structure, amenities, courses offered and facilities to prospective students and parents.
- Developed strong relationships with high schools and community organizations to promote the institution''s programs and offerings.
Education
CW Post UniversityGreenvale, NY
Master of Arts from Music Education
01.1993 - 06.2001
Skills
- Online Teaching
- Curriculum Creation
- Innovative Teaching
- Classroom Management
Affiliations
- Member of Local 802
Timeline
Admissions Counselor
Five Towns College
01.2022 - 02.2024
Adjunct Professor
Five Towns College
01.2021 - Current
CW Post University
Master of Arts from Music Education
01.1993 - 06.2001
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