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Yasmine Torres

Orlando,FL

Summary

Admissions professional with a proven track record in higher education environments, adept at managing complex application systems and building strong, impactful relationships with applicants. Known for a collaborative approach and a focus on achieving measurable results, while maintaining high standards in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Passionate about student success, leveraging expertise in both K-12 and higher education to guide individuals through admissions processes. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to enhance clinical knowledge and broaden professional capabilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Admissions Specialist

AdventHealth University
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted applicants with the admissions process and served as point of contact throughout admissions process.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing applicant inquiries and concerns via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Developed strong working relationships with faculty members to better understand program requirements and expectations for incoming students.
  • Contributed to increased enrollment numbers through proactive outreach, attending recruitment events, and maintaining relationships with prospective students.
  • Completed admissions duties with timeliness and accuracy.
  • Communicated with students to explain application process and answer questions.
  • Streamlined communication between various departments involved in the admissions process by organizing regular meetings to discuss updates or challenges that arose during each application cycle.
  • Implemented new strategies for reaching underrepresented populations in our applicant pool by participating in diversity-focused recruitment events.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of the admissions process by streamlining application procedures and implementing online tools.
  • Assisted in the development of marketing materials for targeted student demographics, resulting in higher application rates.
  • Maintained accurate records of all applicant data in the admissions database, ensuring a seamless evaluation process for the admissions team.
  • Participated in the development of new admissions policies that aligned with institutional goals and met legal requirements for nondiscrimination.
  • Collaborated with financial aid staff to guide accepted students through funding options and scholarship opportunities.
  • Reviewed and verified data on all submitted documentation

Marketing Coordinator

Willow Bridge Company
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • Developed project timelines for successful completion of marketing initiatives.
  • Compiled data from customer interactions to inform product positioning.
  • Edited promotional content, enhancing clarity and appeal for target audiences.
  • Conducted thorough market analysis by utilizing industry reports and surveys.
  • Monitored social media engagement to adapt strategies based on trends.
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Managed CRM database to maximize customer outreach efforts and strengthen client relationships.
  • Conducted market research to identify industry trends and generate actionable insights for strategic planning purposes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish successful execution of projects and campaigns.
  • Organized logistics for marketing strategy meetings.
  • Boosted sales by designing and executing creative email marketing campaigns.
  • Managed workflow between staff, coordinating documents, and creative material distribution.
  • Supported sales team efforts by creating persuasive sales collateral that clearly communicated product benefits.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors and contractors to acquire mutually benefiting contracts and successful project delivery.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Staffing
01.2019 - 08.2022
  • Engaged students in critical thinking with thought-provoking questions during lessons.
  • Communicated with parents about student performance and classroom activities to foster engagement.
  • Developed inclusive activities for diverse learners to promote student participation.
  • Adapted instructional materials for various learning styles to enhance comprehension.
  • Managed classroom behavior by establishing clear expectations and guidelines.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, helping them improve academic performance and gain confidence in their abilities.
  • Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.

Admissions Representative

Ultimate Medical Academy Online
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Analyzed application materials for completeness and eligibility, ensuring accurate processing.
  • Conducted outreach activities to increase awareness of educational programs and opportunities.
  • Coordinated recruitment events to showcase campus offerings and foster connections with potential students.
  • Collaborated with academic departments to create tailored admission materials for specific programs.
  • Boosted conversion rates by consistently following up with prospective students through phone calls, emails, and personalized communications.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all inquiries from prospective students, parents, and educators seeking information about the institution and its programs.
  • Maximized resources by effectively utilizing CRM software to track communication efforts with potential applicants throughout their decision-making process.
  • Streamlined the admissions process for applicants by efficiently managing application materials and accurately entering data into the system.
  • Expanded outreach opportunities by representing the institution at college fairs, high school visits, and community events promoting higher education.
  • Continuously improved personal knowledge of academic programs offered at our institution, ensuring accurate representation of program details during interactions with prospective students.
  • Reviewed admissions applications to check students' eligibility for acceptance.
  • Supported students through admissions process by answering questions and assisting with forms.
  • Informed prospective students of financial aid options available at our institution and provided guidance on the application process.
  • Developed targeted recruitment strategies by analyzing enrollment trends to identify key target markets for outreach efforts.

Program Coordinator

City of Orlando, Engelwood Neighborhood Center
10.2016 - 05.2020
  • Managed project timelines by tracking milestones and adjusting plans as needed.
  • Engaged stakeholders through regular updates and feedback sessions to foster collaboration.
  • Led team meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and motivate team members.
  • Evaluated program outcomes by analyzing participant feedback and conducting follow-up surveys.
  • Organized training sessions for team members to enhance skills and improve program delivery.
  • Supported team development by recognizing individual strengths and promoting skill enhancement opportunities.
  • Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
  • Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team environment.
  • Organized events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experience within the program framework.
  • Implemented evaluation tools to measure program effectiveness, utilizing data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
  • Monitored performance metrics closely to evaluate areas requiring intervention or adjustment, making data-informed decisions that contributed positively towards overall results.
  • Created comprehensive reports on program progress, presenting findings to stakeholders and adjusting strategies as needed.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education, Social Sciences

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

    Higher Education Admissions & Student Engagement

    CRM & SIS Systems Management

    Customer Service & Communication Strategies

    Data Entry & Compliance

    Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

    Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar)

    Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro

    Marketing & Community Outreach

    Fluent in English & Spanish

Certification

  • DCF 45-Hour Child Care Training

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Admissions Specialist

AdventHealth University
12.2024 - Current

Marketing Coordinator

Willow Bridge Company
07.2022 - 11.2024

Admissions Representative

Ultimate Medical Academy Online
05.2020 - 07.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Staffing
01.2019 - 08.2022

Program Coordinator

City of Orlando, Engelwood Neighborhood Center
10.2016 - 05.2020

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education, Social Sciences

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Yasmine Torres