Dawn Rosta
Email: abpxb2@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Wrightstown
State: NJ
Zip: 08562
Country: USA
Phone: 609-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Senior Admissions Advisor with management experience and exceptional people skills. Versed in college admissions and multi-cultural diversity among student population. Desires a challenging role as an Associate Dean, Diversity Outreach.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Rutgers College - Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ 1/2001 to 5/1991 (Spanish)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Senior Admissions Advisor with management experience and exceptional people skills. Versed in college admissions and multi-cultural diversity among student population. Desires a challenging role as an Associate Dean, Diversity Outreach.
Core Qualifications
10 years of college admissions experience
Familiar with international students and requirements
Comfortable with diverse socio-economic backgrounds
Successful in high pressure results driven environment
Excellent communication and follow up skills
Able to manage budgets and time constraints
Confident public speaker
Goal oriented
Exceptional multi-tasker
Organized and efficient
High energy and enthusiastic
Extremely comfortable with phone and internet inquiries
Able to display tact, diplomacy and discretion
Positive disposition and great sense of humor
Experience
October 1998 to October 2008
DeVry University No. Brunswick, NJ
Senior Admissions Advisor/Asst. Director of Admissions
Interview potential students to pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Conduct presentations to groups of educators, parents and students.
Research and gather all admissions requirements such as HS and college transcripts, SAT/ACT/GRE/GMATscores, TOEFL scores and students visas.
Conduct tours, admissions events and student activities.
Attend college and career fairs to increase awareness and enrollment.
Meet and exceed recruitment budgets and generate revenue for the company achieving PRIDE status and top 10 in the company for 4 consecutive years.
Train and supervise new advisers to the Admissions department.
Discuss financial aid options with students and parents and assist in answering questions and eligibility.
Travel throughout the country for admissions training, management training and performance recognition events.
Encourage and assist students with the transition from HS to college.
September 1995 to October 1998
The Cittone Institute/Lincoln Tech Edison, NJ
Community Service Representative
Set appointments, interview, qualify and enroll students.
Deliver career presentations to 77 area high schools.
Recruit and enroll in low economic areas of New Jersey.
Invited to be a judge at several FBLA events.
Organize and execute quarterly scholarship testing.
Conduct tours of the school for teachers and potential students.
Participate in trade shows, career fairs and college fairs.
Advise students on financial aid eligibility and work study opportunities.
Education
1991 Rutgers College - Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Arts Spanish
Professional Affiliations
Member, Alumni Association
President, Discovery School PTO
Leader, Girl Scouts of Central and Southern NJ