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Margie Winn

Margie Winn

El Cerrito,CA

Summary

Encouraging Advisor with expertise in student development, counseling and education. Communicative and reliable professional possessing organizational and communication abilities paired with in-depth understanding of institutional policies and resources. Offering comprehensive, hands-on experience assisting students in achieving educational targets and choosing right courses and majors.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

STUDENT ADVISOR III

UC BERKELEY
Berkeley, CA
01.2001 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated graduate admissions
  • Managed fellowship and stipend payments to students
  • Planned departmental special events such as commencement
  • Pointed students to relevant information about academic and personal support services available on campus.
  • Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
  • Counseled students regarding course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.

Recruiting Coordinator

Lucent Technology
Alameda, CA
05.2000 - 12.2000
  • Worked with recruiting teams and human resources representatives to accomplish hiring objectives.
  • Supported programs by preparing worksheets, gathering communication materials and coordinating meetings.
  • Coordinated incoming job requisitions and applications.
  • Scheduled day-long interviews, candidate travel and hotel accomodations, and prepared expense reports.

TEACHER

WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED
Richmond, CA
08.1996 - 05.2000
  • Designed curriculum for seven classes
  • English Department Chair for two years
  • Provided change management leadership during implementation of a new reading program.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Taught Life Skills curriculum to sixth-graders.

PROGRAM MANAGER

YWCA
Lincoln, NE
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Developed a welfare-to-work program
  • Provided individual case management, counseling and support
  • Advocated for welfare recipients at the state legislative level
  • Designed and implemented a database to automate monthly reporting to funding agency.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocated for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
  • Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
  • Referred families to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.
  • Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
  • Developed and implemented variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency.

Education

Teaching Credential

CAL STATE HAYWARD
Hayward, CA
1997

Divinity

PACIFIC SCHOOL oF RELIGION
Berkeley, CA
1995

BACHELOR’S DEGREE - Advertising

UNIVERSITY oF NEBRASKA
Lincoln, NE
05.1991

Skills

  • Career Planning Presentations
  • Student Records Maintenance
  • Conflict Management Education
  • Job Search Instruction
  • Course Counseling
  • Employer Relations
  • Employment Barrier Identification
  • Administration Required Reporting

Accomplishments

    UC Berkeley Spot Awards, 2007, 2013, 2018

    UC Berkeley Advising Practice Blue-Level Certification


Volunteer Activities

Member, (UC) Berkeley Facilitator's Network

Member, UC Berkeley's Lav Cal staff organization

Excellence in Management coordinating committee, 2021 and 2022

Planning Committee member, 2017 UC Academic Advising Committee

San Francisco Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance group facilitator, general and LGBTQ groups


Timeline

STUDENT ADVISOR III

UC BERKELEY
01.2001 - 01.2022

Recruiting Coordinator

Lucent Technology
05.2000 - 12.2000

TEACHER

WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED
08.1996 - 05.2000

PROGRAM MANAGER

YWCA
01.1991 - 01.1993

Teaching Credential

CAL STATE HAYWARD

Divinity

PACIFIC SCHOOL oF RELIGION

BACHELOR’S DEGREE - Advertising

UNIVERSITY oF NEBRASKA
Margie Winn