Angela J. Timmons
Apt. ****
New York, NY 10029
***************@***.***
Dear Recruitment Manager:
My experience has given me the advanced knowledge and solid skills that are
needed for the Director of Career Services position within your
institution. I have over several years of experience in career development
and higher education, and I feel my experience would make me an ideal
candidate. My expertise has allowed me to relate to students from various
backgrounds and my interpersonal skills, along with my organizational
skills, has allowed me to advise students and administer programs with
excellent results.
Thank you for your time and consideration; I look forward to discussing
career opportunities with you.
Sincerely,
Angela Timmons
Angela J. Timmons
2130 First Avenue
Apt. 2209
New York, NY 10029
***************@***.***
Fashion Institute of Technology
October 2014-
Janauary 2015
Career and Internship Counselor, Temporary
> Provided individual and group counseling to students on career and
internship opportunities and also responsible for student placement
> Taught online career/internship readiness classes to students
participating in college's study abroad programs
> Organized training and coaching for interns during the school year to
ensure programmatic success
> Conducted employer evaluations throughout internship/ career search
process and provided feedback to students
> Cultivated and established relationships with industry professionals in
order to create career and internship opportunities
The Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation
April 2011-
June 2013
Career and Internship Coordinator
> Manage internship/career programs that promoted career readiness skills
> Provided individual and group counseling to students and alumni on career
and internship opportunities
> Taught internship/career readiness courses and also responsible for
creating program curricula, workshops/seminars and training materials
> Organized training and coaching for students during the school year to
ensure programmatic success
> Cultivated and established relationships with industry professionals in
order to create career and internship opportunities
> Planned and coordinated career/internship events, guest
speakers/corporate information sessions, and company site visits
> Cross functioned with school staff and administrators to resolve student
concerns and also responsible for referring students to external social
services and community based organizations
> Researched and recruited guest speakers from various industries to
participate in speaker seminar series and roundtable discussions
> Monitored department's outcome and progress toward performance goals
according to grant contract
> Prepared statistical reports and managed department budget
The New York College of Podiatric Medicine
November 2007-September 2008
Assistant Director of Admissions and Recruitment
> Created and executed admissions events to recruit domestic and
international students, which included : open houses, admitted student
receptions, and other outreach initiatives
> Traveled to colleges/ universities to conduct recruitment presentations
and participated in college fairs, workshops and conferences
> Coordinated all campus recruiting logistics such as: negotiating vendors
and venues prices, booking facility space, audio video set-up, lodging
and travel, and maintaining events budget
> Researched and recruited alumni speakers for participation in recruitment
events and seminars
> Researched and cultivated relationships with domestic and international
universities in order to established program partnerships
> Prepared statistical reports and managed department budgets
ASA-The Institute of Technology
June 2006-November
2007
Career Development Coordinator
> Managed internship placement program and coordinated logistics for all
presentations, interviews and events
> Taught career/internship development classes which covered: career
transition, work-life balance, networking, interviewing skills and resume
writing
> Responsible for developing internship workshops, seminars, and preparing
training materials on career planning
and job searching skills
> Planned and coordinated career fairs, industry panels, corporate
information sessions, guest speakers, company site visits, and other
employer-related events
> Developed and cultivated relationships with industry professionals in
order to create internships and career opportunities
Angela J. Timmons
2130 First Avenue
Apt. 2209
New York, NY 10029
***************@***.***
IL-Makiage Cosmetics
June 1996 -
June 2006
Human Resources Coordinator/ Campus Recruiter
> Responsible for recruiting and interviewing applicants, reviewing
resumes, scheduling interviews, performing reference checks and
coordinating offer process
> Traveled to college campuses to recruit candidates for internships and
entry/mid-level positions
> Coordinated all campus recruiting events/ logistics such as: negotiating
vendors and venues prices, audio video set-up, lodging and travel, and
maintaining department budget
> Participated in diversity recruiting events such as: college/career
fairs, conferences and other outreach initiatives
> Managed campus recruitment and internship programs which included:
coordinating presentations/interviews and the placement of
candidates/interns within various departments
> Conducted training and development presentations
> Collaborated with team leaders to identify training needs and developed
training materials to be used in training and development orientations,
new employee presentations, and internship workshops
> Established contacts within professional associations, universities and
other partners with the aim of developing networks within professional
organizations and other entities that served as a source for qualified
candidates
The City University of New York
September 1992-June 1996
Senior Admissions Counselor
> Traveled to high schools and colleges to recruit students into all 23
CUNY colleges
> Provided individual advisement and counseling to international and
domestic freshman and transfer students regarding: admissions
requirements, academic programs, financial aid/scholarships, course
selections and personal concerns
> Coordinated student programs such as: new student/ parent orientations
and financial aid/ scholarship workshops
> Conducted workshops which focused on the social/emotional, financial and
academic aspects of college
> Established and maintained relationships with parents, college advisors,
teachers and educational staff within various colleges, high schools and
community based organizations
> Worked in conjunction with various CUNY offices such as: office of
advisement, student services, and admissions/ registrar to help
facilitate the transition of new students into collegiate life
> Assisted students with completing admissions and financial aid
applications
> Reviewed and revised production and distribution of materials for
students, administrators, faculty and external audiences prepared by the
office of student success
Volunteer Experience:
The Turkish Cultural Center
2009-2011
Educational Outreach Volunteer
> Coordinated intercultural presentations in public/ private secondary
schools ( middle and high schools) and universities
> Researched and identified secondary schools, colleges and universities
for outreach programs and coordinated all email/mail marketing campaigns
> Responsible for all communication between schools and universities in
regards to presentations and visits
> Established and maintained relationships with college /secondary
administrators and educational staff
> Assisted with events planning
> Maintained and updated database contact information
Education: Bachelors of Arts-The City College of New York
Masters of Science, Organizational Leadership - Walden
University
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CSM, Internet
Research and Social Media